Mandatory for WW-II buffs

Rating: 7/10 (11 April 2019)

A gut-wrenching tale of, probably, the most bloodiest battle in the modern History. The catastrophic human losses, the destruction, the ruthless & savage winter, the soulless policy makers, the sufferings of the common soldiers and civilians, the emotional breakdowns - every aspect is portrayed harsh enough to depress average human beings like me. The best part of the movie is, unlike the most of the American WW-II movies, it neither glorifies nor demonizes anyone and is focused on the unpleasant ground situation. The characters and the actors, both are apt and commendable. If you are a WW-II buff, this one is indispensable ...