Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2011, Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel is a drama and war film directed by Nikita Mikhalkov, running about 158 minutes.
What it’s about. The final part of Mikhalkov's trilogy about Divisional Commander Kotov finds him returning home during World War II having been betrayed, narrowly escaped execution for treason and nearly reduced to dust in a prison camp. Only to discover that everything has changed and he will have to fight again for his name, for his honor, and for his love.
Who’s in it. Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel stars Nikita Mikhalkov as Col. Sergei Petrovich Kotov, Oleg Menshikov as Dmitriy Arsentyev, Dmitriy Dyuzhev as Ivan and Viktoriya Tolstoganova as Marusia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel (2011)?
- In GB, Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel worth watching?
- Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel?
- Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel stars Nikita Mikhalkov, Oleg Menshikov, Dmitriy Dyuzhev, Viktoriya Tolstoganova and Inna Churikova.
- When was Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel released?
- Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 158 minutes.