Production Companies

B.A. Produktion, Bavaria Film, Perathon Film-und Fernsehproduktions, Royal Film (I)

Overview

"Till the last man..."

A German Platoon is explored through the brutal fighting of the Battle of Stalingrad. After half of their number is wiped out and they're placed under the command of a sadistic captain, the platoon lieutenant leads his men to desert. The platoon members attempt escape from the city, now surrounded by the Soviet Army.