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“Panfilov’s 28” to be released on the 24th of November 2016

Gaijin Entertainment and 28 Panfilov’s men studio are proud to announce the premiere of a long anticipated war movie. Panvilov’s 28, with Universal Pictures Russia as the film provider. The premiere in Russia is estimated to take place around November 24th 2016.

Panvilov’s 28 is a movie devoted to a famous act of bravery

by the Soviet soldiers that managed to protect Moscow back in 1941.

Panvilov’s 28 is a movie devoted to a famous act of bravery by the Soviet soldiers that managed to protect Moscow back in 1941, with most of them paying the ultimate price for this deed. The movie has been created in partnership by the 28 Panfilov’s men studio and Gaijin Entertainment, the video game developer that created the famous MMO - “War Thunder”.

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The project has been developed by a small independent studio in St.-Petersburg and Gaijin Entertainment, with support from their war-related massively multiplayer online game, War Thunder. The movie became a unique project. It received a record breaking crowd-funding in Russia as well as several CIS states and was supported by other investors such as the Russian Ministry of Culture and the Kazakhstan Ministry of Culture after huge fundraising success.

Andrey Shaliopa. “Panfilov’s 28” producer:

«We are happy to announce that we have found a wonderful partner in Universal Pictures Russia. The premiere will take place on November, 24th 2016. Finding a trustworthy distribution partner requires a lot of effort, it took us many months, but I believe that Universal is the best film provider we could ever hope to find. Together we will make sure that the movie will be available for the widest possible audience. I will share all the details in the closest future on our website and on our social media groups»

Anton Yudintsev, co-producer of the “Panfilov’s 28” movie and Gaijin Entertainment CEO:

«Our project is entering its final stage and we are very happy to finally announce the date of the long anticipated premiere. It is symbolic that it will take place on the 75th anniversary of the famous battle near Dubosekovo and will become a true memorial to the heroic deed of the brave men.»

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