Movies and TvShows featuring "siege-of-leningrad" theme.

Yesterday's Leningrad schoolgirl Masha Yablochkina, after a fierce blockade winter of 1941-1942, comes to the railway courses hoping to survive and gain strength. From there, the girl is sent to the construction of the Shlisselburg highway, which connects the city with the mainland and is in direct sight of German artillery. So the heroine gets into the 48th locomotive column of the special reserve NKPS, which, at the cost of the deadly risk, will have to deliver 75% of all cargo and military equipment to Leningrad.

A documentary film about the Battle of Russia during World War II, focusing on the German invasion of the Soviet Union and the subsequent defense by the Red Army.

Gunpowder is a film that depicts the events of the Siege of Leningrad during the Great Patriotic War. It follows the story of a group of soldiers on a combat mission, facing the brutal reality of war and showcasing the power of artillery fire. The movie showcases the struggles and heroism of the Soviet Union during World War II.

The War of Raya Sinitsina is a biography documentary that follows the story of Raya Sinitsina, a Russian Jew who survived the Siege of Leningrad during World War Two. The film explores her experiences as a woman veteran and her journey from war survivor to singing sunflower in Israel. It also delves into her friendship with a young man and the complex dynamics of her mother-daughter relationship.

He considers himself a genius but the publishers refuse to print his works. He loves women but they don’t always understand him. Constantly without money and out of touch with reality. The elegant fop Daniil Yuvachov names himself Kharms- a name just as effective as his appearance. An habitué of unending literary get-togethers and a lover of scandal. Living in society he is completely separate from it. Kharms throws down a gauntlet to his time, audaciously hurling himself into the vortex of reality, just as vague and arbitrary, with the same contradictions, as represented by his spirit.

August 1942: Amidst the unimaginable suffering inflicted during the blockade of Leningrad by the German Wehrmacht, an orchestra director was given an almost impossible task: to stage the premiere of Dimitri Shostakovitch's "Leningrad Symphony". The performance became a symbol of the brief triumph of culture over the barbarism of war.

Amateur actors read stories from a book describing the 900-day siege of Leningrad during World War II.