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The Fall of Berlin (1945)

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.

  • Documentary
  • War

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Leonid KhmaraLeonid KhmaraNarrator (voice)
  • Photo of Rudolf BoettgerRudolf BoettgerSelf
  • Photo of Vasiliy ChuikovVasiliy ChuikovSelf
  • Photo of Hermann GöringHermann GöringSelf
  • Photo of Adolf HitlerAdolf HitlerSelf (archive)
  • Photo of Wilhelm KeitelWilhelm KeitelSelf
  • Photo of Benito MussoliniBenito MussoliniSelf (archive)
  • Photo of Carl SpaatzCarl SpaatzSelf
  • Photo of Joseph StalinJoseph StalinSelf
  • Photo of Hans-Erich VossHans-Erich VossSelf