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Fortress of War DVD

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In 1999 a British mine clearance engineer working for the Taliban government in Afghanistan must flee the country when he becomes embroiled in a deadly game of intrigue and betrayal.

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Released
05 September 2011
Directors
Actors
Format
DVD 
Publisher
G2 Pictures 
Classification
Runtime
138 minutes 
Features
PAL 
Barcode
5060255690321 
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Fortress Of War tells the story of the heroic defence of the Brest fortress in Belarus that was assaulted by the Nazi&39;s on the morning of June 22nd 1941 Totally outnumbered in soldiers and weapons the citizens of Brest fought to the bitter end for twenty-nine endless days The events that took place in the first days of the invasion are depicted with documentary accuracy the characters are real Featuring unique footage of that time and the involvement of the few veterans who survived the battle Fortress Of War is a large scale war saga depicting a heart-wrenching story of bravery and self-sacrifice The spirit of the film is best summed up by the legend scrawled on the wall of one of the vaults "I WILL DEFEND TO THE DEATH!"Actors Andrey Merzlikin Lieutenant Kizhevatov Veronika Nikonova Anya Kizhevatova Pavel Derevyanko Yefim Fomin Anna Tsukanova Aleksei Kopashov Sashka Akimov Madlen Dzhabrailova Anatoly Kot Dmitri Kulichkov Ilya Mozgovoi & Yana YesipovichDirector Alexander KottCertificate 15 years and overYear 2010Languages RussianSubtitles EnglishDuration 2 hours and 18 minutes (approx)

Russian World War Two drama based on real events. When the Nazis invade the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Russian troops begin an epic struggle to hold onto the border stronghold of the Brest Fortress. The siege lasts for nine days, during which time both the soldiers and the ordinary townspeople are forced to face the bloody horrors of war.

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