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The Hot Snow

The Hot Snow

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 6, 1972

Runtime

1h 45m

Genres

War, Drama

User Score

71%

Original Title

Горячий снег

Production Companies

Mosfilm

Director

Gavriil Yegiazarov

Description

In November, 1942, near the Volga, Stanlingrad is under siege of Commander Friederich Paulus and his 330,000 men. The Russian high command unleashes an operation to protect the Mishkova River to avoid that about four hundred tanks join Paulus' army. The Soviet artillery soldiers protect their position with their lives in a bloodshed with few survivors.