White Tiger is a Russian war drama film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov. The film is set during the Great Patriotic War, a term used in Russia and other ex-Soviet republics to describe the conflict between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union from 1941-1945.
The story follows Red Army Sergeant Ivan Naydenov, played by Aleksey Vertkov, who narrowly escapes death during a battle with a powerful, ghostly-white German Tiger tank. The tank is unlike anything Ivan has ever seen before and he becomes obsessed with finding and destroying it.
As Ivan and his fellow soldiers search for the ghost tank, they must also fight against the German army and their own internal struggles. Ivan's determination to destroy the tank becomes an obsession, causing tension among his comrades and jeopardizing their mission.
As the battles rage on, Ivan begins to experience haunting visions of the tank and its deadly power. His obsession puts him at odds with his commanding officers and threatens to tear apart his unit.
White Tiger is a visually stunning film that combines intense action sequences with psychological drama. The film is a commentary on the devastating toll of war and the human cost of obsession and vengeance.