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The Star
Genres
WarDrama
Overview
In the summer of 1944, the Nazi Armies prepare a massive Tank Division named 'Viking" for the offensive on occupied Russian land. The Russian Army's special group of seven snipers named "Zvezda" is sent for a reconnaissance operation behind the enemy lines in the back of the Nazi Tank Division. Two previous Russian groups never came back. The seven Russians know that they are going to an almost certain Death for the sake of Victory.
Details
Budget
$1300000
Revenue
$809000
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2002-05-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Russian
Vote Count
38
Vote Average
5.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Igor Petrenko
Lt. Travkin
Aleksey Panin
Sgt. Kostya Mamochkin
Aleksei Kravchenko
Sgt. Anikanov
Aleksandr Dyachenko
Galiyev
Amadu Mamadakov
Pvt. Temdekov
Maksim Bramatkin
Yekaterina Vulichenko
Pvt. Katya Simakova
Artyom Semakin
Anatoliy Gushchin
Yuri Laguta
Andrey Egorov
Ivan Kokorin
Meshchersky
Sergey Miller
Oleg Gushchin
Aleksandra Chichkova
Aleksandr Ustyugov
Sergey Rudzevich
Elena Kollegova
Sergey Ugryumov
Timofey Tribuntsev
Aleksandr Ablyazov
Aleksandr Efimov
Mikhail Solodko
Mikhail Lukashov
Aleksandr Naumov
Kirill Petrov
Filipp Martsevich
Evgeniy Borisov
Andrey Kurilov
Natalia Domeretskaya
Aleksandr Semyonov
Viktor Ananin
Mikhail Anisimov
Ivan Litvinov
Kristina Babushkina
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