Release Date
March 16, 2001
Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Writer
Jean-Jacques Annaud, Alain Godard
Cast
Jude Law, Ed Harris, Joseph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz
Studio
Running Time
131 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong graphic war violence and some sexuality
The Battle of Stalingrad. Russian sniper Vassili Zaitsev is single-handedly shooting large amounts of German soldiers. A Nazi Major is sent to Stalingrad to kill Zaitsev and all other snipers he finds. At the same time, the sniper is competing with another man for the love of another sniper, Tania Chernova.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Unlimited movies can be made about World War II and it possible that every single one can be good, but it is unlikely. In the midst of masterpieces such as Saving Private Ryan and The Thin Red Line comes Enemy at the Gates, the latest World War II picture to hit theaters. Starring Jude Law, Ed Harris, Joseph Fiennes, and Rachel Weisz, this French production gives us a look at the war from a viewpoint we usually don't see, that of the Russians. Full movie review »
