Mikhail Efremov Biography

9.7 Attack On Leningrad 2009

Genres: War, Drama

Director: Aleksandr Buravsky

Artists: Aleksandr Abdulov, Mira Sorvino, Mikhail Efremov, Vladimir Ilyin

It is 1941, and World War II rages on; the Nazis succeeded in taking over half of Europe and part of Russia until they reached Leningrad. Hitler fails to take Leningrad after a four-month-long offensive in 1941. Hitler realizes that Leningrad could not be taken by force, and now he will surround the city for three years, and starve three million people to death. In the midst of this horrific siege, a young English journalist, Kate Davis, finds herself among surviving Russians within the famishe ...