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Babiy Yar

July 3, 2003 1h 48m 3.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Babiy Yar is a drama/history film. directed by Jeff Kanew.

Starring Michael Degen, Katrin Sass, and Axel Milberg

Synopsis

Autumn 1941. The Soviet army flees Kyiv, chaos reigns, soldiers attempt to trade their uniforms for civilian clothes in order to escape unnoticed. The war and pending capture of Kyiv by the Germans is the only topic of discussion. Everyone has heard of the horrible things that have happened in other areas, where Jews were brutally and inhumanely murdered. Indecision and despair spread like wildfire among the population. As the German army marches in, fear and horror take over.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 3, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 3.3/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Belarus + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Production Companies

  • ARD Degeto
  • CCC Filmkunst

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Babiy Yar about?

Autumn 1941. The Soviet army flees Kyiv, chaos reigns, soldiers attempt to trade their uniforms for civilian clothes in order to escape unnoticed. The war and pending capture of Kyiv by the Germans...

Who directed Babiy Yar?

Babiy Yar was directed by Jeff Kanew.

How long is Babiy Yar?

Babiy Yar has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was Babiy Yar released?

Babiy Yar was released on July 3, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Babiy Yar?

The main cast of Babiy Yar includes Michael Degen, Katrin Sass, Axel Milberg, Barbara De Rossi, Evklid Kyurdzidis.