The Fall of Berlin
45.00% | June 17, 1945 | Documentary, War
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.
Featured Crew
Yuli Raizman
Director
Konstantin Vents
Camera Operator
Mykola Shpykovskyi
Writer
0
Cast
Leonid Khmara
Narrator (voice)
Rudolf Boettger
Self
Vasiliy Chuikov
Self
Hermann Göring
Self
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive)
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