$10 million was the gross revenue of a 1993 German film about the Battle of Stalingrad, which received mixed reviews in its home country.
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$10 million was the gross revenue of a 1993 German film about the Battle of Stalingrad, which received mixed reviews in its home country.
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Synopsis
In August 1942, German soldiers board a train in Italy, heading to the Eastern Front. Under the command of Leutnant Hans von Witzland, they are thrust into the Battle of Stalingrad. After suffering heavy casualties, Witzland arranges a ceasefire to collect the wounded. The platoon faces dire conditions as winter sets in and must confront orders to execute civilians. The film details their struggle for survival amid chaos and moral dilemmas.
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Why Watch
- See the harsh realities of the Battle of Stalingrad.
- Meet characters like Leutnant Hans von Witzland and Hauptmann Musk.
- Find out how soldiers navigate moral dilemmas in war.
Did You Know
- The film cost approximately DEM 20 million, around EUR 10 million.
- Stalingrad won three Bavarian Film Awards in 1993 for cinematography, editing, and production.
- The film grossed $10 million in Germany and $152,972 in the U.S. and Canada.
- It was the second German film to portray the Battle of Stalingrad, following a 1959 film.
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Who directed the film Stalingrad?
Stalingrad was directed by Joseph Vilsmaier.
What awards did Stalingrad win in 1993?
In 1993, Stalingrad won Bavarian Film Awards for Best Cinematography, Best Editing, and Best Production.
How much did Stalingrad gross in Germany?
Stalingrad grossed $10 million in Germany.
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