
1942, the height of the Battle of Stalingrad. The German command sends its best marksman, Major Koenig, to the front line with a special assignment. This experienced and patient professional is the only one who can try to cope with the Russian "angel of death" - the elusive sniper Vasily Zaitsev.
Zaitsev is a legend and an icon for the defenders of Stalingrad. Every day he passes a death sentence on dozens of invaders who got in the crosshairs of his sight. Between the two unique snipers begins a deadly battle, the winner of which will be destined to emerge only one...