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The Fall of Berlin (1945)

A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany’s capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film records the destruction of Berlin and the symbolic collapse of Hitler’s regime, standing as both a historical chronicle and a work of Soviet wartime cinema.

Release: 1945-06-17
Runtime: 70 min
Rating: 4.5 / 10
Cast
Leonid Khmara
Leonid Khmara
Narrator (voice)
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Rudolf Boettger
Self
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Vasiliy Chuikov
Self
Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring
Self
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive)
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Wilhelm Keitel
Self
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
Self (archive)
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Carl Spaatz
Self
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
Self
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Hans-Erich Voss
Self
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Helmuth Weidling
Self
Georgi Zhukov
Georgi Zhukov
Self