- Country: Russia
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
- Release: 2002-05-06
- Director: Nikolay Lebedev
- Writers: Aleksandr Borodyanskiy , Evgeniy Grigorev , Emmanuil Kazakevich , Nikolay Lebedev
- Language: Russian | German
- Stars: Igor Petrenko , Artyom Semakin , Aleksey Panin , Aleksey Kravchenko , Anatoliy Gushchin , Amadu Mamadakov , Yuriy Laguta , Ekaterina Vulichenko , Andrey Egorov , Sergey Miller
- Runtime: 97 min
- Awards: 8 wins & 9 nominations
- AKA: Zvezda , Žvaigždė (Lithuania) , To asteri (Greece) , The Star (Hong Kong) , Zvezda (Canada) , The Star , The Star (Canada) , Estrella: señal de socorro (Spain) , L'Etoile (France, French Republic) , Yulduz (Uzbekistan) , Steaua (Romania) , 東部戦線1944 (Japan) , Звезда (Russian Federation) , The Star (United States of America) , Todeskommando Russland 2 (Germany) , The Star (United Kingdom) , A Estrela (Brazil) , Tinh Cầu (Vietnam) , Csillag (Hungary) , Звезда (Bulgaria) , Kryptonim 'Gwiazda' (Poland) , Hviezda (Slovakia (Slovak Republic)) , La estrella (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of)
- Plot:
The film is based on the eponymous book by Emmanuil Kazakevich. In the summer of 1944 the Nazi Armies prepare a massive Tank Division named ‘Viking” for the offensive on occupied Russian land. The Russian Army’s special group of seven snipers named “Zvezda” is sent for a reconnaissance operation behind the enemy lines in the back of the Nazi Tank Division. Two previous Russian groups never came back. The seven Russians know that they are going to an almost certain Death for the sake of Victory.
- IMDB:tt0326450
The Star Cast · · · ALL
Nikolay Lebedev
Director
Igor Petrenko
Lt. Travkin
Aleksey Panin
Sgt. Kostya Mamochkin
Aleksey Kravchenko
Sgt. Anikanov
Alexander Diachenko
Galiyev
Amadu Mamadakov
Pvt. Temdekov
Maksim Bramatkin
Artyom Semakin
Anatoliy Gushchin
Yuriy Laguta
Ivan Kokorin
Meshchersky
Aleksandr Ustyugov
Sergey Rudzevich
Elena Kollegova
Sergey Ugryumov
Timofey Tribuntsev
Mikhail Lukashov
Aleksandr Naumov
Kirill Petrov
Victor Ananin
Ivan Litvinov
Kristina Babushkina