9th Company is a 2005 Russian war film directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk. The film follows the experiences of a group of young soldiers during the final months of the Soviet–Afghan War. The story's climax is loosely based on a real-life battle that took place at Hill 3234 in early 1988, during Operation Magistral, the last large-scale Soviet military operation in Afghanistan. The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
9th Company (2005)
Directed by Fedor Bondarchuk
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, History, War |
Release Date - Sep 19, 2005 |
Run Time - 139 min. |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$26,146,165
Themes
Tags
Afghanistan, Khost, Krasnoyarsk, Sergei Bondarchuk, Soviet, Soviet Union
Attributes
Narrative Location: Afghanistan
Subject: Battle for Hill 3234, Operation Magistral, soldier, Soviet Armed Forces, Soviet–Afghan War
Time Period: 1980s, Soviet–Afghan War
Subject: Battle for Hill 3234, Operation Magistral, soldier, Soviet Armed Forces, Soviet–Afghan War
Time Period: 1980s, Soviet–Afghan War
Alternate Titles
9 Pelotão
BR
9 Rota
US
9 Рота
RU
9. század
HU
9.ª Companhia
PT
9.º Pelotão
PT
9th Company
CA, NL, GB, US
9º Pelotão
BR
De Negende Compagnie
NL
La 9e Compagnie
CA
La Neuvième Compagnie
CA
Le 9e escadron
FR
Le Neuvième Escadron
FR
Yhdeksäs komppania
FI
Девятая рота
RU
第九突击队
CN
제 9중대
KR