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Moscow Strikes Back

Original title: Разгром немецких войск под Москвой

“IT'S SENSATIONAL!”

★ 5.6 TMDB Rating · 17 votes

A Soviet documentary chronicling the Battle of Moscow (October 1941 – January 1942), when Red Army forces repelled the German advance on the capital. Shot by numerous frontline cameramen, it combines harrowing footage of combat and civilian suffering with scenes of Nazi atrocities, framed against themes of Russian heroism and cultural survival. Originally released under the title Defeat of the German Armies Near Moscow, the English-language version, narrated by Edward G. Robinson, was retitled Moscow Strikes Back. The film won the 1943 Academy Award for Best Documentary. Warning: contains graphic images.

Release date
Feb 23, 1942
Original language
Russian
Origin
Russia

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Moscow Strikes Back release dates by country

CountryIn cinemasDigitalAge rating
RussiaFeb 23, 1942——

Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.

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