Movies and TV shows like The Fight for Moscow
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The Fight for Moscow (1985)
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Original name: Битва за Москву
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Vietnam
Duration: 358 min.
TV show
Story:
A historic movie telling the story about a battle of Moscow during WWII.
Style:
rough, thought provoking, suspenseful, disturbing
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, great patriotic war, josef stalin, nazi, military, battles, heroism, life & death, heroes, bravery, reconnaissance, human spirit, counter intelligence, cold weather, soviet soldier, intelligence, german officer, cadet, captain, colonel, protection, nazi officer, exploitation, attack, militia ...
Time:
year 1941, 1940s
Place:
ussr, russia, moscow russia, berlin germany, soviet union
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out rough, suspenseful, realistic and captivating films and TV series with plots about world war two, military, soldier, war, great patriotic war, battles and danger mostly in War, Drama and History genres. Some movies like The Fight for Moscow: They Fought for Their Country (1975), Attack on Leningrad (2009), The Star (2002), Batallions Ask for Fire (1985), Sniper: Weapons of Retaliation (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
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Style:
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ussr, russia
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Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When in 1941 Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union, their troops quickly besieged Leningrad. Foreign journalists are evacuated but one of them, Kate Davies, is presumed dead and misses the plane. Alone in the city she is helped by Nina Tsvetnova a ...
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Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Duration: 285 min.
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Story:
A story of a several days of intense fighting on the Eastern Front during one of the Soviet offensives in WWII.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, rough
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boys' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Belarus, Russia
Duration: 162 min.
TV show
Story:
This world war two story depicts the personal war between a Soviet sniper and a German sniper. Their feud continues after the war in Soviet occupied Germany. At the same time a Nazi rocket scientist continues his research while a Soviet secret ...
Plot:
sniper, world war two, secret base, vendetta, german army, revenge, red army, theatrical producer, dancing, research, castle, camaraderie ...
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
rough, epic, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
To the young lieutenant Maleshkin the war is a minor obstacle, if compared to his personal battle to command his subordinates, while conducting an armored vehicle at the same time he's trying to impress his superior Soviet officers who put him ...
Style:
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boys' night
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, Soviet Union
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Beautifully photographed and lyrically written, this largely factual account of Mussolini's disastrous invasion of Russia during World War II tells the story of an Italian regiment through the eyes of a farmer from Emilia, a plumber from Rome, ...
Style:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 194 min.
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Story:
Based upon the actual cables between Washington, London and Moscow during the Second World War, this TV-movie examines the relationship between the leaders of these countries throughout the conflict. Franklin D. Roosevelt (John Lithgow), Winston ...
Style:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia, Belarus
Duration: 200 min.
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Story:
A Russian frontier guard Ivan Burov and a Polish girl Hanna love each other in spite of every prohibition and obstacle. But on the 22d of June 1941 the war begins.. After a series of clashes with the Germans Ivan Burov remains the only surviving ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night, family outing
Plot:
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Time:
1940s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 594 min.
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Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper training in Georgia through the end of the war. As an elite rifle company ...
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Place:
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Duration: 550 min.
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Story:
The authors of the television series studied archival materials and military chronicles. The last series ends with a demonstration of the list of penalty parts, which from 1942 to 1945 fought on the Soviet fronts.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
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Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Story:
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Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 87 min.
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During World War II, оld Georgian peasant wine-grower Georgy (Sergo Zakariadze) leaves his Georgian village and goes off to the front line, hoping to find his son. George should see and transfer a lot of things, he becomes a soldier and only in ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Country: Soviet Union
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Story:
Based on the eponymous book by Boris Vasilyev, the film is set in Karelia (North-West of Russia, near Finland) in 1941 during WWII. In a beautiful and quiet wilderness far from the front-line there is an anti-aircraft artillery point, where corporal ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Country: Soviet Union
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Story:
In the Soviet village occupied by the Germans, a resistance group occurs, led by a modest girl Anna Morozova. For each victory (important, albeit small on a scale of the war) they have to pay a heavy price.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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