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“Enemy at the Gates” (2001) centers on the battle between Soviet sniper Vasily Zaitsev and German Major Erwin KΓΆnig during the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942.
Vasily Zaitsev, a former wolf hunter, joins the Red Army and is assigned to Stalingrad. He meets and falls for Tania while battling fiercely against German forces under strict orders to hold their ground. Zaitsev’s sniper skills, discovered by political officer Danilov, earn him a spot in the Red Army sniper force, targeting high-ranking German officers.
The Germans, suffering heavy losses, send Major Erwin KΓΆnig, a renowned sniper, to eliminate Zaitsev. KΓΆnig’s arrival escalates the conflict, resulting in the deaths of Zaitsevβs comrades. The climactic duel between Zaitsev and KΓΆnig occurs at a train station, where Zaitsev emerges victorious with Danilov’s help.
The film concludes with Zaitsev and Tania reuniting as the Red Army triumphs in Stalingrad.