Defence of Sevastopol

Defence of Sevastopol (1911)


  • Genre: War
  • Release Date: 1911-12-22
  • User Rating: 4.5/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
  • Production Country: Russia
  • Directors: Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, Vasiliy Goncharov.
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Summary

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.

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  • Andrey Gromov

    as Nakhimov
  • Nikolay Semenov

    as Seaman Koshka
  • Olga Petrova-Zvantseva

    as The sutler
  • Ivan Mosjoukine

    as Kornilov / associate of the envoy of the Menshkov retinue
  • A. Gorin-Goryainov

    as
  • Arseniy Bibikov

    as Totleben
  • Boris Borisov

    as
  • Pavel Biryukov

    as
  • Aleksandra Goncharova

    as
  • Vladimir Maksimov

    as
  • Arentsvari

    as
Directing Aleksandr Khanzhonkov Director
Directing Vasiliy Goncharov Director
Production Aleksandr Khanzhonkov Producer
Writing Aleksandr Khanzhonkov Writer
Writing Vasiliy Goncharov Writer
Camera Louis Forestier Director of Photography
Camera Alexander Ryllo Director of Photography
Art Vyacheslav Fester Production Design
Sound Georgiy Kazachenko Original Music Composer

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