Who directed a 2001 war film that includes a character based on Tania Chernova?
Tania Chernova Tania Chernova was a Russian-American who claimed in interviews to have been a trained sniper for the Soviet forces during the Battle of Stalingrad. However, the historian Antony Beevor has questioned the veracity of her claims and described her as a "fantasist". A character, played by Rachel Weisz, based on Chernova, appeared in the film "Enemy at the Gates".
Through the Ashes of the Empire Through the Ashes of the Empire (Romanian: "Prin cenușa imperiului" ) is a 1976 Romanian war drama film directed by Andrei Blaier. Is a picaresque tale of betrayal, survival and coming of age based on a novel by Zaharia Stancu.