Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (1959)
- Original title
- Hunde, wollt ihr ewig leben
- Directed by
- Frank Wisbar
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 25 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
German soldiers struggle to survive the brutal Battle of Stalingrad. The film follows their physical and emotional collapse under freezing conditions and relentless combat.
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What happens
Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (German: Hunde, wollt ihr ewig leben) is a 1959 West German war film directed by Frank Wisbar and based on the eponymous novel by Fritz Wöss. The movie revolves around the Battle of Stalingrad. The title is drawn from Frederick the Great's words when he saw his soldiers fleeing at Kolin: "You cursed rascals, do you want to live forever?" (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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