Angels of Death (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1998, Angels of Death is a documentary and history film directed by Leo de Boer, running about 58 minutes.

What it’s about. The Soviet General Vlasov remains one of the most intriguing, yet least known figures of World War II. In 1942, the German war machine had come to a halt near the Russian city of Leningrad. The Russian Second Assault Army, led by General Vlasov, fights itself to death in an effort to break the German siege. Their general is captured and later defects to the Germans. In ANGELS OF DEATH we experience the fate of General Vlasov’s army as we hear the personal accounts of those who died in the massacre through their poems, letters and photographs.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Angels of Death has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Angels of Death page.

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Where can I watch Angels of Death (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Angels of Death change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Angels of Death worth watching?
Angels of Death holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Angels of Death released?
Angels of Death was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.