
1933 year, Germany. The mother of worker kill nazis organizes pure resistance against political tyranny reigning in a country.


Is it worth your time? If you like your history lessons served with a heavy side of grit and zero polish, yes. This isn't some sleek, big-budget biopic. It is a document. If you prefer your period dramas to have nice lighting and tidy resolutions, you are going to hate this. The Struggle hits hard because it doesn't t...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Gustav von Wangenheim

Robert N. Bradbury
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"Is it worth your time? If you like your history lessons served with a heavy side of grit and zero polish, yes. This isn't some sleek, big-budget biopic. It is a document. If you prefer your period dramas to have nice lighting and tidy resolutions, you are going to hate this. The Struggle hits hard because it doesn't try to be pretty. You can tell the people making this were scared. They were living it. It’s not like watching Ewiger Strom where things feel a bit more distant and, dare I say, atm..."
Aleksandr Timontayev
Joris Ivens, Gustav von Wangenheim, Alfred Kurella
Soviet Union

