Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates2001

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Stars: Jude Law, Ed Harris, Joseph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Bob Hoskins
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 131 minutes

Like Saving Private Ryan, Enemy at the Gates opens with a pivotal event of World War II--the German invasion of Stalingrad--re-created in epic scale, as ill-trained Russian soldiers face German attack or punitive execution if they flee from the enem… more »



[Vassili Zaitsev tries to write a letter to a a group of coal miners who wanted to dedicate their mine in his honor]

Vassili:
Shouldn't we try and make the point that I'm not the only one fighting?

Danilov:
[dictates thoughts for Vassili to write] That's an excellent idea. We can take it even further though. Your battle for the production of coal is as worthy as mine. There's no 'k' in coal. Just one 'l'. Tell me if I'm going too fast.

Vassili:
No, you're not going too fast. Is there any other improvements?

Mrs Filipov:
Why don't you get some rest? These letters can wait until tomorrow.

Vassili:
We should carry on. We're not tired. Thank you, Mrs Filipov. These people took the trouble to write to us. Tomorrow we might not be around to write back.

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