Play Trailer; Overview. A military judge, Lieutenant-General Nikolai Afanasyev, supervised the process. Panfilov's 28 Men (Russian WW 2) English Subs by Finis Belli. Nov. 24, 2016 Russia 105 Min. [1] Further, not all twenty-eight were killed—six of the soldiers had survived and were still alive. According to evidence from 1948, the editor of Krasnaya Zvezda, David Ortenberg, asked Koroteev how many soldiers took part in the clash. Rick Tsujimura. The claimed German casualties were not confirmed in German or Soviet operational documents and the Germans fulfilled their day's objectives well before the end of the day. He later managed to escape and joined General Dovator's Cavalry Division. [4][25] Mironenko was subsequently removed from his post. Reviewed in the United States on April 7, 2020. His criminal record as a 'traitor to the Motherland' was never expunged. Set for release on November 24, 2016, the upcoming Russian film Panfilov’s 28 Men (28 панфиловцев) resurfaces a historically disputed story from WWII about a unit of 28 troops elevated to hero status through the Battle of Moscow.. Read real facts in review. On 30 September 1941, the Wehrmacht commenced its offensive on Moscow. Video availability outside of United States varies. [20] Dobrobabin told the investigators that he was one of the Panfilov Guardsmen. "Panfilov’s 28 men" is also a big deal in the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, since most of the men in this unit were from the central Asian nations. Как создавалась легенда", "Справка-доклад главного военного прокурора Н. Афанасьева "О 28 панфиловцах, https://www.rbth.com/special_projects/discovering_russia/2016/11/18/dubosekovo-monument-to-a-desperate-struggle_649049, https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g298484-d10435156-Reviews-Monument_to_Panfilov_s_Guardsmen-Moscow_Central_Russia.html, "Putin backs WW2 myth in new Russian film", "Russian war film set to open amid controversy over accuracy of events", https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=2014592, https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=76395334, https://obd-memorial.ru/html/info.htm?id=1910693726&p=2, The full list of the Guardsmen in Klochkov's entry on the Heroes of the USSR site. The report discussed the Panfilov Division's contribution to the fighting and mentioned that "A group of soldiers from the 5th company ... was attacked by a column of 54 enemy tanks, but they did not flinch...", adding that a Commissar named Diev led the soldiers until all had been killed, but managed to keep the position in the face of the tank attack. Such thoughts were slapped down personally by Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet Union's Head of State: "Some of our authors even say that … there were no 28 Panfilov men, … that this fact was perhaps invented, that Klochkov did not exist, and neither did his appeal There is nowhere to retreat — we have our backs to Moscow! [17] The NKVD forced Kuzhebergenov to sign a confession in which he professed to having been an impersonator who was never present at the area of the battle and based his claims on material gleaned from the newspapers. Select the department you want to search in. "Panfilov’s 28 Men" is based on a much discussed incident during the defence of Moscow in 1941, during the German invasion of Russia. Krivitsky also stated that "Diev" was a nickname of Klochkov, though nicknames were never used in reports in the Red Army. [13][1], The story of the Twenty-Eight gained wide publicity. The Germans formed three combat groups (Kampfgruppen) in the typical Panzerwaffe manner. It was a pure fantasy. AKA: Panfilov's 28 Men, Panfilov's Twenty Eight, Двадцать восемь панфиловцев, Battle for Moscow, Dvadtsat vosem panfilovtsev. Directors Kim Druzhinin Genres Drama Subtitles None available "[1], During the Perestroika period, the still-living Ivan Dobrobabin petitioned the Military Prosecutor General for rehabilitation, claiming that he never hurt anyone during his service in the Hilfspolizei. Panfilov’s 28 Men’s was produced with backing from the culture ministries of Russia and Kazakhstan; the film-makers also say they raised more than … Moscow is … Panfilov’s 28 Men (2016) 6.9 3,617. Definitely worth watching. [19], In November 1947, the Kharkov Military Prosecutor's Office arrested Ivan Dobrobabin, a resident of the Kyrgyz town Kant, on suspicion of collaboration with the enemy. The battle scenes were terrific. 6.9 3,617. In the "28-Panfilov," all this is not a realistic film to the limit, and this will please any fan of military history, like me. And yes, the dialog is in Russian, but turn the CC on and enjoy (it's more of an action movie anyway. ", "86 бывших героев. The exact time and place of the battle was still not named but the number of heroes was reported in this article. Ortenberg decided that two would-be deserters were too many, reduced their number to one and passed this information to Krivitsky.[11][1]. Typical Socialist Propaganda film. 2016, Drama/Action, 1h 45m. Excellent viedography, effects, and realism, Reviewed in the United States on December 19, 2019. In March 1942, Nikolai Tikhonov wrote a poem entitled A Verse to the Twenty Eight Guardsmen. Pozadi Moskva!" [10], On the following day, Krasnaya Zvezda ran an editorial on the front page by journalist Aleksander Krivitsky under the title The Will of the 28 Fallen Heroes, dedicated solely to the heroic fight of Diev's group, which presented the same description of the events. 2016. Panfilov's 28 Men (2016) 12+ 11/24/2016 (RU) History, Action, Drama, War 1h 45m User Score. Strategically the Germans hummed and hawed about moving on Moscow; some argued that taking the capital of the USSR at full speed,earlier, would’ve ended the war. Discover Statue of Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen in Almaty, Kazakhstan: This Soviet statue is based on a piece of propaganda that's been elevated to national myth. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. There's not that much dialog and what there is is fairly obvious. Sign in to see videos available to you. Таны үнэлгээ: 0. The Twenty-Eight Guardsmen on Pobeda.mo.ru. At 10 am (Moscow time) they already seized the villages of Petelino and Nelidovo and bypassed Dubosekovo station. [1] In later testimony, the 1075th's commander, Colonel Ilya Kaprov, said that his unit was engaged by German tanks and that the 4th Company of his 2nd Battalion, commanded by Captain Pavel Gundilovich, suffered over a hundred casualties in the fight against them and yet managed to destroy some tanks. Uni Soviet, Akhir November, 1941. 316th division had the heavy fighting in this area in October, before the loss of Volokolamsk. The first article got a positive response from Soviet leaders, including Stalin himself, but there was a need to identify the names of the fallen heroes. [26], In 1966, the popular Soviet literary magazine Novyi mir published an article "Legendy i fakty" by V. Kardin [ru]. In 1944, when the German defeat was imminent, he fled his village and re-enlisted into the Red Army. Krivitsky added some historical reminiscences and the slogan «The Guard dies but does not surrender!» as a motivation for the soldiers. 2016. Typical Socialist Propaganda film. A definite recommend if you're interested in the Eastern Front, or just WW2 in general. I'd put it on par with "Battle Cry." The movie was crowd funded and raised enough money so that the tank battles could be done with scale models (and some actual tanks) and not CGI, so the film has a grittiness and realism not seen much today. At autumn 1941 the only things that separated German forces from Moscow were 2 hours and 28 men, who decided they'd rather die than allow the enemy to reach the capital. Panfilov's 28 Men Panfilov's 28 Men. I was impressed with this movie. Reviewed in the United States on November 19, 2019. Uni Soviet, Akhir November, 1941. Ortenberg and Koroteev told the judge that their main motive was to boost the morale of the Soviet troops and therefore they published Egorov's story. V. Klochkov, politruk ("Russia is vast, yet there is nowhere to retreat! The commissar added that he was not present at the event and heard of it from another political officer. Три списка 28 гвардейцев-панфиловцев", "Цена Победы Панфиловцы: Андрей Мартынов", "ПАНФИЛОВЦЫ - это... Что такое ПАНФИЛОВЦЫ? The article claimed that the last survivor from the group, soldier Ivan Natarov, described their exploits shortly before dying of his wounds in a field hospital. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. In his report, submitted to the Procurator General of the Soviet Union on 10 May 1948 and passed on to Joseph Stalin and Andrei Zhdanov, Afanasyev concluded that the Panfilov Guardsmen's last stand "did not occur. A new film has gone on release in Russia retelling one of the best-known stories of Soviet heroism in World War Two. Panfilov’s 28 Men. The characters were very likeable but not overly glorified, they seemed down to earth and like someone you'd expect. General Zhukov, the commander of the Western front, recommended that the division be given a Guards Division title and the Order of the Red Banner for its performance in the battles of 20—27 October. Village Dubosekovo is located 12 km to the south-west-west. Krivitsky visited the 8th Guard Division and tried to find witnesses to the fighting. Koroteev wrote that the enemy sustained eight hundred casualties and lost 18 tanks. He recommended that Koroteev write about it in the newspaper. PG-13. Now Soviet historians were forced to look for traces of the feat there, while documents drew the opposite picture - the rapid advance of the Germans. I appreciated that there was no gratuitous carnage for effect alone, though obviously there are many soldiers dying. The man was later recognized by other participants as one of the soldiers in Dubosekovo. Across the frozen earth, two of them maneuvered and attacked the weak positions on the left flank of the 1075th regiment. Close. Reviewed in the United States on January 20, 2020. I didn't expect the movie to be as riveting as it was - easy to watch all the way through. Memorials to the fallen heroes were built throughout the Soviet Union, including five 12-meter tall statues near the site of the battle and the Twenty-Eight Guardsmen Park in Alma Ata (Almaty). He then decided to return to his native town of Perekop, in Ukraine, which was under German occupation. Из них двое — панфиловцы", "28 панфиловцев. [15][16], On May 1942, the NKVD arrested a Western Front soldier, Danil Kuzhebergenov, for allegedly 'giving himself up to the enemy' by trying to surrender. Gritty, and like a good war film should be, for that's what War is; hell. Reviewed in the United States on December 14, 2019. When questioned, Krivitsky admitted that he made up most of the details which were published in his articles, including Klochkov's famous last words and the dying Natarov's tale – documents from the 1075th Regiment's staff later revealed that Ivan Natarov was killed two days before the battle. The second most important hero in the article was Sergeant Dobrobabin. He found that nobody could identify "Commissar Diev", and Colonel Kaprov told him that he had never heard of the action of the "28 Guardsmen". Kadrin named several survivors and asked why no further studies has been made. Post 3:08 AM - Mar 07 #1 2021-03-07T03:08. "[31], 28 panfilovtsev is a movie about Panfilov's 28 men, produced by Libyan Palette Studios together with Gaijin Entertainment. During the winter, only three bodies were found near Dubosekovo station, and only three more were discovered after the snow melted. [5] At the end of October the 316th division was forced out of Volokolamsk and took up positions eastward of the town. It's an uplifting story and one well known in Russia, but less so in the US. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Panfilov's 28 Men Movie. The new 4th company (about 100 men from the former 1st battalion) was merged with the old one (about 30 men). ": Once Again on the 28 Panfilov Heroes", "Russian Archives Cast Doubt on Legends of Soviet War Heroes", "Soviet WWII Legend Of Panfilov Guardsmen Debunked As 'Fiction, "Old Doubts About a Cherished Soviet War Legend Resurface, Unleashing Firestorm", "185. And people who try to do that are total scumbags. The municipal anthem of Moscow makes a reference to the city's "twenty-eight brave sons". In spite of this, on 22 January 1942 Krivitsky published another article in Krasnaya Zvezda, in which he changed "5th company" to "4th" and made commissar Vasily Klochkov the main hero. Consequently, the Guardsmen became celebrated heroes throughout the Soviet Union. Captain Gundilovich remained its commander and Vasily Klochkov its politruk. Panfilov's 28 (28 panfilovtsev) is a 2016 Russian war drama directed by Andrey Shalopa and Kim Druzhinin.It depicts one of the most famous episodes of the Battle for Moscow, the story of Panfilov's Twenty-Eight Guardsmen, a small unit of Red Army soldiers of General Panfilov's division who stood against the overwhelming forces of Wehrmacht in November 16, 1941 at the village of Dubosekovo … [14] Other authors followed suit and several literary works dealing with the battle at Dubosekovo were published. These are slanders against … the heroic history of our party and Soviet people. Only two battalions remained in the 1075th Rifle Regiment after the fighting in October, the 2nd and the 3rd; the 1st battalion was annihilated. [12], In an article dated January 22, Krivitsky for the first time indicated the exact time and place of action - November 16, at Dubosekovo station, on the left flank of the 1075th Regiment. Moscow: Voenizdat, 1960-1965, German units were only 100 kilometers away, "La Garde meurt mais ne se rend pas! In November 1941, remaining squad of Soviet soldiers must stop a column of Nazi Germany tanks. The division suffered heavy casualties but showed high morale and good fighting qualities. Reviewed in the United States on September 24, 2017, Reviewed in the United States on July 13, 2018. 488 12. Often the soundtrack can make or break a film, where in this case here, right on the mark. Some Soviet military historians tried to reconcile "the Feat of the 28" with the known facts about the real course of hostilities. While in the command post, he met Commissar Sergei Egorov, the chief political officer of the 8th Guards Panfilov Division - the new name of the 316th Division, which was granted to honor the memory of its commanding general, who was killed in action on 18 November. When he was interrogated, the suspect claimed that he was the same Danil Kuzhebergenov that was listed as one of the Twenty-Eight Guardsmen. Very well done movie about Soviets holding the Nazis at bay just short of Moscow in WWII. No mentions were found in operational documents about heavy tank losses or an extremely stubborn resistance at this area. One of them was arrested in 1947 on charges of high treason and confessed to having "voluntarily" surrendered to German troops and to having later joined a German police force. Egorov told the reporter of a group of soldiers who, when faced by 54 German tanks, fought to the last and shot two from among their own who wished to surrender.

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