Panfilov's 28 Men

Panfilov's 28 Men

Rating

No ratings yet

Release Date

11/24/2016

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

USSR, November, 1941. Based on the account by Vasiliy Koroteev this is the story of Panifilov's Twenty-Eight, a group of twenty-eight Red Army soldiers commanded by General Ivan Panfilov, that stopped the advance on Moscow of a column of fifty-four Nazi tanks of the 11th Panzer Division for several days. Though lightly armed they fight tirelessly and defiantly, with uncommon bravery and unwavering dedication, to protect Moscow and their Motherland.

Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Homepage

-
Backdrop Image

How It Feels

Read from this film's synopsis, keywords and credits, and used to work out what it sits beside.

A visceral wartime stand of 28 lightly-armed soldiers against overwhelming Nazi tank forces, told with unflinching intensity and emotional weight. The film transforms a historical last stand into an intimate portrait of sacrifice and collective defiance.

Mood

DefiantTenseEpicMournful

Themes

WarSurvivalRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

HandheldHigh-contrastDocumentary-like

Structure

Ensemble

Heads up

Graphic violence

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to review Panfilov's 28 Men.

Recommendations

Ranked by what each one shares with this film, with the reason on every card.

A similar mood · Feels similar

A similar mood

Shares cast · Covers similar ground

A similar mood

A similar mood

Feels similar

A similar mood

Shares crew · A similar mood

A similar mood · Feels similar

A similar mood · Feels similar

Feels similar

Feels similar

A similar mood

A similar mood

A similar mood

A similar mood

A similar mood

A similar mood · Feels similar

A similar mood

A similar mood