Re: Enemy at the Gate NJC

[susan+rick]

Marcel wrote:
> It was interesting that the first film I have seen in awhile was Enemy at the
> Gates. Of course Hollywood just couldnt prevent itself from taking a
> perfectly good idea like two snipers in a warzone hunting each other down and
> mutate it into a "love" story

I read recently that this movie is based on an allegedly true set of facts,
including the female sniper who is still alive and giving interviews in
Russia. But the same article also mentioned that the Russians may have
invented the whole one-on-one sniper battle to give courage to the people of
Stalingrad.

Ranger Rick