Mikhail ROMM
Михаил РОММ
Mikhaïl ROMM
USSR, 1953, 107mn 
Colour, fiction
Admiral Ushakov
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Адмирал Ушаков

 

 Admiral Ushakov

 Amiral Ouchakov

 
Directed by : Mikhail ROMM (Михаил РОММ)
Writing credits : Aleksandr STEIN (Александр ШТЕЙН)
 
Cast
Ivan PEREVERZEV (Иван ПЕРЕВЕРЗЕВ) ...admiral Ushakov
Sergey BONDARCHUK (Сергей БОНДАРЧУК)
Vladimir DRUZHNIKOV (Владимир ДРУЖНИКОВ)
Boris LIVANOV (Борис ЛИВАНОВ)
Grigori SHPIGEL (Григорий ШПИГЕЛЬ)
Nikolay SVOBODIN (Николай СВОБОДИН)
Pavel VOLKOV (Павел ВОЛКОВ)
Nikolay VOLKOV (Николай ВОЛКОВ)
Gennadi YUDIN (Геннадий ЮДИН)
 
Cinematography : Yolanda CHEN (Иоланда ЧЕН), Aleksandr SHELENKOV (Александр ШЕЛЕНКОВ)
Production design : Aleksey PARKHOMENKO (Алексей ПАРХОМЕНКО), Levan SHENGELIYA (Леван ШЕНГЕЛИЯ), Arnold VAYSFELD (Арнольд ВАЙСФЕЛЬД)
Music : Aram KHACHATURIAN (Арам ХАЧАТУРЯН)
Companies : Mosfilm
Spectators : 26 millions of spectators
 
Site : IMDb

Plot synopsis
A historico-biographic film about admiral Ushakov, the great Russian naval commander, founder of the Black Sea fleet, big patriot and outstanding military organizer. Count Potemkin, favorite of empress Ekaterina II, entrusted ships construction to young Ushakov. In spite of plague epidemic and raging fires the Black Sea fleet was created in the shortest time. Ushakov became national hero, who destroyed the Turkish fleet. But intriguants managed to bias Ekaterina against him. (Continuation is the film «The Men-of-War Storm Bastions»).
Source : www.mosfilm.ru
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Thaw Films : 1953-1968, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Festival of Russian cinema in Nice, Nice (France), 2013
- Sputnik nad Polska, Warsaw (Poland), 2012
- "Spirit of Fire" International Debut Film Festival, Khanty Mansiysk (Russia), 2012

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