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2001 · Movie · 2h 11m · R

Enemy at the Gates

CriticsCritics: 53
AudienceAudience: 7.7

During the Battle of Stalingrad, a young Russian sniper becomes a symbol of hope for his troops, drawing the attention of a skilled German marksman. As the two try to outwit each other amid the ruined city, propaganda, survival, and personal loyalties shape the tense struggle.

My take

You’ll enjoy this if you like tense wartime cat-and-mouse stories, bleak battlefield settings, and personal drama amid a larger conflict; Not for you if you want brisk pacing or a strictly historical account.

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Cast

Joseph FiennesJude LawRachel WeiszEd HarrisBob HoskinsRon PerlmanEva MattesGabriel Thomson

Director

Jean-Jacques Annaud

If tonight is a Enemy at the Gates night…

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