"A single bullet can change history."

2001

2h 11m

7.4(3808 votes)

Drama

War

History

Romance

Overview

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

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Cast & Crew

69 members

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Jude Law

Vassili Zaitsev

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Joseph Fiennes

Commisar Danilov

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Rachel Weisz

Tania Chernova

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Ed Harris

Major König

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Bob Hoskins

Nikita Khrushchev

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Ron Perlman

Koulikov

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Eva Mattes

Mother Filipov

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Gabriel Thomson

Sacha Filipov

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Matthias Habich

General Paulus

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Alexander Schwan

Young Vassili Zaitsev

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Lenn Kudrjawizki

Comrade in Train

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Gennadi Vengerov

Russian NCO

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Dan van Husen

Political Officer

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Иван Шведов

Volodya

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Sophie Rois

Ludmilla

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Mario Bandi

Anton

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Hans Martin Stier

Red Army General

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Clemens Schick

German NCO

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Hendrik Arnst

Fat Colonel

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Claudius Freyer

Aide de Camp

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Dietmar Nieder

Blond Captain

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Bernd Lambrecht

Captain with Lighter

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Jim Dowdall

Stubborn Feldwebel

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Максим Ковалевский

Politruk / Sniper

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Peter Silbereisen

Sweating Officer

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Markus Majowski

Stammering Officer

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Robert Stadlober

Spotter

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Gotthard Lange

Corpse Robber

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Anna Böttcher

Female Russian Typist

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Holger Handtke

Paulus' Aide de Camp

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Marc Bischoff

Stealing Photographer

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Mark Zak

Russian Captain at Headquarters

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Thomas Petruo

Russian Lieutenant

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Dmitri Alexandrov

Comrade in Shelter

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David Pagel

Pravda Interviewer

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Galina Dobberstein

Izvestiya Interviewer

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Igor Rozinsky

Krasnaya Zvezda Interviewer

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Sergei Tokarev

Russian Reporter

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Tom Wlaschiha

Soldier

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Marischka Schubarth

Woman Plucking Eyebrows

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Natalya Bondar

Woman Officer

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Dana Cebulla

Athletic Female Sniper

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Piotr Papierz

Politruk

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Jarek Wozniak

Politruk

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Genia Makarov

Politruk

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Werner Daehn

Politruk

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Birol Ünel

Politruk

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Grigori Kofmann

Politruk

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Aleksei Nesterov

Politruk

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Crew

Vladimir Vilanov

Politruk

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Aleksei Volodin

Junior Politruk

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Gennadi Tselbyansky

Senior Politruk

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André Emanuel Kaminski

Russian Trench Officer

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Michael Schenk

Russian Officer

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Jury Cooper

Russian NCO

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Manfred Witt

Russian NCO

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Arslan Kodirov

Chechen Sniper / Sniper / Russian Officer

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Axel Neumann

Gaunt German Prisoner

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Morin Smole

Sniper

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Inna Samain

Sniper

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Keta Burowa

Female Russian Radio Operator

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Toby Cockerell

Russian Sharpshooter (uncredited)

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Jürgen G.H. Hoppmann

Russian railroad worker / Polish railroad worker (uncredited)

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Kay Hunsicker

Soldier (uncredited)

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Sound

Eddy Joseph

Voice on Tannoy (voice) (uncredited)

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Martin Glyn Murray

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Valentin Plătăreanu

General Schmidt (uncredited)

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Thomas Rösicke

Russian Guard (uncredited)

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Mikhail Matveev

Grandfather

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