Is Enemy at the Gates a true story?

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1. Is Enemy at the Gates a true story?
2. What country made Enemy at the Gates?
3. Is Enemy at the Gates gory?
4. Who is the little boy in Enemy at the Gates?
5. Who had the best snipers in ww2?
6. What is Stalingrad called today?
7. Where is Stalingrad now?
8. What is Stalingrad today?
9. Where in Russia is Stalingrad?
10. Why is pianist rated R?
11. Is Commisar Danilov real?
12. Are snipers the most feared?
13. Who killed most in ww2?
14. How is Stalingrad today?
15. What does GRAD mean in Russian?
16. What is Petrograd called today?
17. How many died at Stalingrad?
18. How many German soldiers froze to death in Russia?
19. Did any German soldiers break out of Stalingrad?
20. Is the pianist kid friendly?

Is Enemy at the Gates a true story?

The movie Enemy at the Gates, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and starring Jude Law, Ed Harris, Rachel Weisz and Joseph Fiennes is a fictionalized account of the true story of Vasilii Zaitsev, a Soviet sniper who won fame during the battle of Stalingrad.

What country made Enemy at the Gates?

Enemy at the Gates (French: L'Ennemi aux portes) is a 2001 war film directed, co-written and produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on William Craig's 1973 nonfiction book Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad, which describes the events surrounding the Battle of Stalingrad in the winter of 1942-43.

Is Enemy at the Gates gory?

Parents need to know that this is a very tense and violent movie, with graphic battle scenes and piles of dead bodies.

Who is the little boy in Enemy at the Gates?

Gabriel Thomson Portrayals in fiction Filippov is portrayed by Gabriel Thomson in the film Enemy at the Gates, in which his role and death are dramatized, as a twelve-year old boy (Filippov was 17 years old) with some additional historical inaccuracies.

Who had the best snipers in ww2?

Simo Häyhä-Finland The most deadly sniper of World War II: Simo Häyhä. He had 542 confirmed kills, with an unconfirmed total number of 705. Not only is he the most deadly sniper of World War II, but he is also believed to be the most deadly sniper of all time.

What is Stalingrad called today?

On 10 November 1961, Nikita Khrushchev's administration changed the name of the city to Volgograd. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the city became the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast....Volgograd.

Volgograd Волгоград
Founded	1589
City status since	the end of the 18th century
Government
Body	City Duma

Where is Stalingrad now?

On Ap, the city was renamed Stalingrad in honor of Joseph Stalin....Volgograd.

Volgograd Волгоград
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Volgograd Oblast
Founded	1589
City status since	the end of the 18th century

What is Stalingrad today?

Volgograd Now Stalingrad city is called Volgograd. When and why was it renamed? To answer this question, we should go back even further. Throughout its existence this locality has had 3 names- Tsaritsyn, Stalingrad and Volgograd.

Where in Russia is Stalingrad?

Volgograd Volgograd, formerly (until 1961) Stalingrad, oblast (region), southwestern Russia, lying athwart the lower Volga and Don rivers. The Volga is flanked on the west by the Volga Upland, which is continued south of Volgograd as the Yergeni Upland.

Why is pianist rated R?

WHY THE MPAA RATED IT: R For violence and brief strong language.

Is Commisar Danilov real?

Valeri Danilov (also spelled: Valeriy; Russian:Валерий Дмитриевич Данилов) is a Russian military historian and a retired officer (Colonel). Danilov has a Candidate of History Sciences degree (кандидат исторических наук) and is a professor at the Academy of Military Science in Moscow.

Are snipers the most feared?

Key point: Sniper rifles are a choice weapon for insurgents and guerrillas, as they are a natural asymmetric weapon against conventional forces. The sniper, a soldier trained in precision, long-range fire, is one of the most feared opponents on the battlefield.

Who killed most in ww2?

Soviet Union Data show that the now-defunct Soviet Union had the highest number of WWII casualties. As many as 27 million people died....World War II Casualties by Country.

Country	Military Deaths	Civilian and Military Deaths
Russia	10,700,000	24,000,000
Germany	5,533,000	8,800,000
China	4,000,000	20,000,000
Japan	2,120,000	3,100,000

How is Stalingrad today?

Nowadays Stalingrad is a city where everything reminds of 1942- 43's events. The most popular place, I think, is the mill of Gergard. This building suffered badly during the war, but it's remained until now as a monument.

What does GRAD mean in Russian?

Grad (Cyrillic: град) is an Old Slavic word meaning "town", "city", "castle" or "fortified settlement". Initially present in all related languages as gord, it can still be found as grad, gradić, horod or gorod in many placenames today.

What is Petrograd called today?

Leningrad On 26 January 1924, five days after Lenin's death, Petrograd was renamed Leningrad.

How many died at Stalingrad?

Axis casualties during the Battle of Stalingrad are estimated to have been around 800,000, including those missing or captured. Soviet forces are estimated to have suffered 1,100,000 casualties, and approximately 40,000 civilians died.

How many German soldiers froze to death in Russia?

On 18 January 1942, the Germans were able to reconquer Feodosia. "They found that around 150 wounded German military personnel had been murdered....Massacre of Feodosia.

Feodosia Massacre
Deaths	150–160 German POWs
Perpetrators	Red Army

Did any German soldiers break out of Stalingrad?

Gerlach records how soldiers shout their thanks to the Führer in a last despairing irony as they walked into captivity. In the final reckoning, 22 German divisions and supporting units were wiped out, 91,000 men went into captivity, including 2,500 officers.

Is the pianist kid friendly?

The most effective parts of the movie are the small, vivid, almost unbearably poignant human moments. ... The Pianist is an intense movie that is best for high school kids and up.