Moscow Strikes Back

Moscow Strikes Back
11:25 Red Army soldiers cheer Stalin in Red Square
Directed byIlya Kopalin
Leonid Varlamov
Produced byCentral Studio of Newsreels
StarringGenerals Zhukov, Rokossovsky, ordinary soldiers
CinematographyIvan Belyakov and others
Music byV. Smirnov
Release date
  • February 23, 1942 (1942-02-23)
Running time
55 minutes
(English version)
CountryUSSR
LanguageRussian (subtitles)

Moscow Strikes Back (Russian: Разгром немецких войск под Москвой, Razgrom Nemetskikh Voysk Pod Moskvoy, "Rout of the German troops near Moscow") is a Soviet war documentary about the Battle of Moscow made during the battle in October 1941 – January 1942, directed by Ilya Kopalin and Leonid Varlamov. It was one of four films that won a 1942 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.


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