Defence of Sevastopol

Name: Defence of Sevastopol
Director: Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
Genre: War
Released: 1911-12-22T
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Andrey Gromov, Nikolay Semenov, Olga Petrova-Zvantseva, Ivan Mosjoukine, A. Gorin-Goryainov

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First film ever that was shot by two cameras. Set in 1854-1855, in Sevastopol and Yalta during the Crimean War. Admirals Kornilov (Mozzhukhin) and Nakhimov (Gromov) organize the defense during the siege of Sevastopol. Both admirals are killed during the battle, and the city of Sevastopol is taken by the alliance of British, French, Sardinian, and Turkish troops. The legendary feat of Sailor Koshka (Semenov) was staged at original location. The 100 minute-long film was premiered in 1911 at the Livadia, Yalta, palace for the Tsar Nicholas II.

Actor: Andrey Gromov, Nikolay Semenov, Olga Petrova-Zvantseva, Ivan Mosjoukine, A. Gorin-Goryainov, Arseniy Bibikov, Boris Borisov, Pavel Biryukov, Aleksandra Goncharova, Vladimir Maksimov

Director: Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, Vasiliy Goncharov

Years: 1911

Country: Russia

Quality: HD

Production: A. Khanzhonkov and Co.

Defence of Sevastopol

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