The Great War

The Great War

    8,9
    2010
The documentary series, whose premiere was timed to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany, tells of the most significant events and battles of the Great Patriotic War.

About the program

The documentary cycle is the result of the joint efforts of a group of talented historians and filmmakers, including Anna Grazhdan, Artem Drabkin, and Alexey Isaev. The narrative follows a clear chronology, beginning with Operation «Barbarossa» and ending with the Soviet-Japanese War. The Series consists of two seasons documenting and recounting the most important, bloody, epic, and defining events, battles, and figures of the Eastern Front of World War II. Each episode of the Series usually lasts about 45 minutes, while the project’s total running time is around 12 hours. During this time, viewers will gain a comprehensive picture of those dark years endured by Soviet Russia and its allied countries in the face of a common enemy.

The reconstruction of the battles is carried out at the highest level, using the most advanced technical means. Information is presented in the form of dialogues as well, in different languages for a fuller overall picture. This documentary project is strongly recommended for viewing by everyone who cares about our shared history, which deserves to be remembered and honored.

Countries
Russia
Genre
Documentary
Educational
Russian
Duration18 episodes
Year2010
Restrictions16+
Languagesrussian
Subtitlesrussian, uzbek
Image and soundFull HD, HD
Actual quality depends on the device and copyright restrictions
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8,9
Interesting plot
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