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Cuprum208 Nov 2024 10:58 p.m. PST

Trailer for the new Russian feature film "Angry City".

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The film is dedicated to the events that took place in 1238, during the campaign to the West of the army of Khan Batu. The small town of Kozelsk stood in the way of the huge Mongol horde. The exact number of its inhabitants is unknown, but the princely squad of 12-year-old Prince Vasily consisted of only 300 warriors. Batu's tumen could have numbered up to 10,000 people. In any case, the superiority of the attackers in numbers was many times greater. Batu offered the inhabitants of Kozelsk to surrender, but this offer was rejected. The assault on the city lasted for seven weeks. Four thousand Mongols died during the assault. After the city fell, Khan Batu ordered all the remaining inhabitants of the city to be destroyed, and the city, which the Mongols called "Angry City", to be burned…

korsun0 Supporting Member of TMP09 Nov 2024 7:49 a.m. PST

looks promising indeed.

OSCS7409 Nov 2024 9:45 a.m. PST

I find Russian medieval movies interesting. Always eager to see some more.

Perris0707 Supporting Member of TMP09 Nov 2024 10:51 a.m. PST

Well, it looks better than the woke crap dished out by the entertainment industry here in the U.S.

advocate10 Nov 2024 6:14 a.m. PST

Honestly? A Russian film about the destruction of an heroically defended city? Well, they know all about it.
Please watch this instead: m.imdb.com/title/tt24082438

Cuprum216 Nov 2024 8:19 p.m. PST

Yes, I know. Instead of evacuating the residents, the Ukrainian army used them as human shields.
Mariupol now:

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