A Siege Diary

World War II. In autumn 1941 the German troops completely surrounded one of the biggest Russian cities — Leningrad. 2,5 million civilians got trapped in the city. The German commandment decided to destroy the city with bombings, artillery attacks and, most importantly, with hunger. The most difficult first winter of the siege (1941 — 1942). A young woman Olga is walking through the whole city to her father. She wants to see him one last time to say goodbye and to ask for his forgiveness.

Country:

Russia

Genre:

Drama,

War

Duration:

118 minutes

Year:

2021

Director:

Andrey Zaytsev

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Company:

September Film Studio,

Cinema Foundation of Russia,

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation,

KION,

Russian Military Historical Society

Cast:
Olga Ozollapinya

Olga

Sergei Dreiden

Olga's Father

Andrey Shibarshin

Lieutenant Gunther

Darya Rumyantseva

Gretchen

Sonya Uritskaya

ice cream woman

Crew:
Andrey Zaytsev

Director

Andrey Zaytsev

Screenplay

Andrey Zaytsev

Producer

Olga Granina

Producer

Irina Uralskaya

Director of Photography