Japan Synopsis
Первый отряд
Set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities; the teenagers have been drafted to form a special unit to fight the invading German army. They are opposed by a Schutzstaffel officer who is attempting to raise from the dead a supernatural army of crusaders from the 12th-century Order of the Sacred Cross.
The 2008–2010 Japan Window
386 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. First Squad: The Moment of Truth sits at position #264.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when First Squad: The Moment of Truth premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,431 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Fantasy productions specifically: #1,077 of 1,274 (top 85%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, Russia, Canada |
| Original Language | Ru |
| Spoken Languages | German, Japanese, Russian |
| Production Companies | Molot Entertainment, STUDIO4℃ |
| Runtime | 1h 13m |
| Release Date | May 13, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1343712 |
| Official Site | www.first-squad.com |