The Star

  • War
  • Drama
5/6/2002
97

Storyline

In the summer of 1944, the Nazi Armies prepare a massive Tank Division named 'Viking" for the offensive on occupied Russian land. The Russian Army's special group of seven snipers named "Zvezda" is sent for a reconnaissance operation behind the enemy lines in the back of the Nazi Tank Division. Two previous Russian groups never came back. The seven Russians know that they are going to an almost certain Death for the sake of Victory.

Revenue:
$809,000
Budget:
$1,300,000

Cast

Reviews

  • Geronimo1967

    With the Nazis encroaching deeper into the USSR, the defenders mobilise a small unit to penetrate the enemy lines and try to find out just where they are storing their fuel and unloading their vast supply of tanks and other munitions. They've gathered enough intelligence to appreciate that if this squad can't get this information, then an enormous invasion will start for which they are ill-equipped to deal. The task is handed to the young "Travkin" (Igor Petrenko) and his half dozen soldiers and so they set off into the hornet's nest. On the face of it, this is just another wartime adventure where a tiny force is set to overcome overwhelming odds and do their own sort of "Dirty Dozen" style of thing. This is a bit more sophisticated than th...

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