The Hot Snow
1974 · Movie · 105 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
In November, 1942, near the Volga, Stanlingrad is under siege of Commander Friederich Paulus and his 330,000 men. The Russian high command unleashes an operation to protect the Mishkova River to avoid that about four hundred tanks join Paulus' army. The Soviet artillery soldiers protect their position with their lives in a bloodshed with few survivors.
Direction Gavriil Yegiazarov
Cast Georgi Zhzhyonov · Anatoli Kuznetsov · Vadim Spiridonov · Boris Tokarev · Nikolai Yeryomenko Sr. · Tamara Sidelnikova · Ara Babadzhanyan · Yuri Nazarov · Aleksei Pankin
Soundtrack Alfred Shnitke
Screenplay Yuri Bondarev · Yevgeni Grigoryev · Gavriil Yegiazarov
Cinematography Fyodor Dobronravov
Original title Goryachiy sneg
6.2
50 votes (FilmAffinity)
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