Angels of War
A supply run across not-yet-frozen ice turns into a rescue of stranded orphans in the first winter of the Leningrad blockade.
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About the film
What it’s about
In November 1941, as the blockade ring closes around Leningrad, a group of young iceboat athletes heads onto thin, not yet formed ice. Their mission to deliver ammunition becomes an operation to save orphans from an orphanage who were not evacuated in time. Former rivals in regatta sports must now become a united team to survive and give hope to everyone else.
What hooks you
Alexander Kott directs, with Tikhon Zhiznevsky and Roman Evdokimov among the cast. Filming took place in Saint Petersburg and the Leningrad region. The story is based on events during the siege of Leningrad.
Who it’s for
It is worth a look for anyone who appreciates historical dramas about courage under extreme conditions, and for those drawn to stories of teamwork and resilience in wartime.
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 234 votesCreative team
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Trivia
- Filming took place in Saint Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.
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Angels of War (2026)
Angels of War
2026
Angels of War
2026
Angels of War
2026