History Trivia / ComeAndSee

* BackedByThePentagon: Director Elem Klimov even got to borrow the military hardware of the RedsWithRockets.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The film was very nearly called ''Kill Hitler'', a rather goofily blunt title that is only really relevant to the very final scene and lacks the apocalyptic undertones of ''Come and See.''

* WhatMightHaveBeen: The film was very nearly called ''Kill Hitler'', a rather goofily blunt title that is only really relevant to the very final scene and lacks the apocalyptic undertones of ''Come and See.''

* [[BackedByThePentagon Backed by the Kremlin]]: Director Elem Klimov even got to borrow the military hardware of the RedsWithRockets.

* DyeingForYourArt: Aleksei Kravchenko had to go through a starvation diet for the last parts of the film in order to give his character, Flyora, the ragged, shell-shocked look that was needed for it. It literally caused him to become skin-and-bones and grey-haired after filming was done.
** Though Kravchenko walking away from filming with gray hair was apparently due to the fact that the dye they used on his hair to turn it gray in the first place did not wear off for a while, and his hair eventually returned to normal.

* EnforcedMethodActing: Klimov fired live gunshots over the actors' heads, to make their terror look genuine in the battle scene.

* [[BackedByThePentagon Backed by the Kremlin]]: The director Elem Klimov even got to borrow the military hardware of the RedsWithRockets.

* EnforcedMethodActing: Klimov fired live gunshots over the heads of the actors, to make their terror look genuine in the battle scene.

* DyeingForYourArt: Aleksei Kravchenko had to go through a starvation diet for the last parts of the film in order to give his character, Flyora, the ragged, shell-shocked look that was needed for it. This literally caused him to become skin-and-bones and grey-haired after filming was done.

* DyeingForYourArt: Aleksei Kravchenko had to go through a starvation diet for the last parts of the film in order to give his character, Flyora, the ragged and shell-shocked look that was needed for it. This literally caused him to become skin-and-bones and grey-haired after filming was done.

* CompletelyDifferentTitle: In French, the movie was initially released under the title ''Viens et Vois'', with is a faithful translation of the original one. During the 2000s, it has been retitled ''Requiem pour un Massacre'' ("Requiem for a Slaughter").

* DyeingForYourArt: Aleksei Kravchenko had to go through a starvation diet for the final parts of the film in order to give his character, Flyora, the ragged and shell-shocked look that was needed for it. This literally caused him to become skin-and-bones and grey-haired after filming was done.

* [[BackedByThePentagon Backed By The Kremlin]]: The director Elem Klimov even got to borrow the military hardware of the RedsWithRockets.

* FakeNationality: Kosach and Rubezh are both played by Lithuanian actors. The Sturmbannfuhrer and Obersturmfuhrer are played by a Latvian and Estonian, respectively.

* DyeingForYourArt: Aleksei Kravchenko had to go through a starvation diet for the final parts of the film in order to give his character, Florya, the ragged and shell-shocked look that was needed for it. This literally caused him to become skin-and-bones and grey-haired after filming was done.

** And of course, the main character Florya, a Belorussian, is portrayed by a Russian actor - though at the time Belarus and Russia were [[UsefulNotes/SovietRussiaUkraineAndSoOn part of the same country]].