Moscow Strikes Back
| Moscow Strikes Back | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leonid Varlamov Ilya Kopalin |
| Produced by | Central Studio of Newsreels |
| Starring | ordinary soldiers and officers |
| Music by | V. Smirnov |
| Cinematography | I. Belyakov, G. Bobrov, T. Bunimovich, P. Kasatkin, R. Karmen, A. Krylov, A. Lebedev, B. Makaseev, Б. Nebylitsky, V. Solovyov, M. Schneiderov, V. Shtatland, S. Sher, A. Shchekutyev, A. Elbert |
| Distributed by | Central Studio of Newsreels |
| Release date(s) | February 23, 1942 |
| Running time | 55 minutes |
| Country | USSR |
| Language | Russian (subtitles) |
Moscow Strikes Back (Russian: Разгром немецких войск под Москвой, "The crushing defeat of the German troops near Moscow") is a Soviet war documentary about the Battle of Moscow made in October 1941 – January 1942, directed by Leonid Varlamov and Ilya Kopalin.
In USSR, the film was awarded the Stalin Prize.
It was one of four winners at the 15th Academy Awards for Best Documentary. It also won the National Board of Review award for best documentary in 1942 and New York Film Critics Circle Awards for Best War Fact Film.
The English version cues was written by Albert Maltz and Elliot Paul, and the vocal narration was by Edward G. Robinson. Distributed by Artkino Pictures and Republic Pictures.
[edit] External links
Media related to Moscow Battle Parade at Wikimedia Commons
- Moscow Strikes Back at the Internet Movie Database
- Moscow Strikes Back is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]
- (Russian) This film on the site of the Iskatel War Archeology Group
- Full film at YouTube.com: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3,Part 4
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