Battle for Sevastopol

Battle for Sevastopol is a 2015 film that tells the story of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, a Soviet woman who became one of the deadliest snipers in World War II. The film focuses on her experiences fighting the German invasion of the Soviet Union. The movie is a joint Russian-Ukrainian production, and was released in Russia and Ukraine on April 2, 2015. It also premiered internationally at the Beijing International Film Festival two weeks later.
== Premise ==
When war breaks out in 1941, Lyudmila joins the army. She turns out to be a natural sniper, and her impressive skills make her stand out. When wounds force her from the battlefield, she travels to the United States to press for a second front.
== Cast ==
*Yuliya Peresild – Lyudmila Pavlichenko
*Yevgeny Tsyganov – Leonid Kitsenko
*Oleg Vasilkov – Captain Makarov
*Nikita Tarasov – Boris Chopak
*Joan Blackham – Eleanor Roosevelt
*Polina Pakhomova – Masha
*Vladimir Lilitsky – Grisha, 1st pilot
*Anatoliy Kot – Nikolai, 2nd pilot
*Natella Abeleva-Taganova – Sonya Chopaka
*Valery Grishko – Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
*Sergei Barkovsky – Filipp Oktyabrsky
*Vitaliy Linetskyy – Major, recruit trainer
*Sergei Puskepalis – 1st commander
*Gennady Chentsov – commissar
*Svetlana Osadchenko – the reader
*Vyacheslav Nikolenko - Woody Guthrie
Category:2015 films