The Great Battle of the Volga
Brief Synopsis
A documentary of the battle of Stalingrad, utilizing historical footage....
Cast & Crew
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Mariya Slavinskaya
Director
Z. Alimova
Music Arrangement
M. Goldbrikh
Director of Photography
I. Goldshteyn
Director of Photography
D. Ibragimov
Director of Photography
I. Katsman
Director of Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
Velikaya bitva na Volge
Release Date
Jan
1963
Premiere Information
New York opening: 18 May 1963
Production Company
Central Documentary Film Studio
Distribution Company
Artkino Pictures
Country
Soviet Union
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 15m
Synopsis
A documentary of the battle of Stalingrad, utilizing historical footage.
Director
Mariya Slavinskaya
Director
Crew
Z. Alimova
Music Arrangement
M. Goldbrikh
Director of Photography
I. Goldshteyn
Director of Photography
D. Ibragimov
Director of Photography
I. Katsman
Director of Photography
A. Kozakov
Director of Photography
A. Krichevskiy
Director of Photography
Ye. Makarov
Music
I. Malov
Director of Photography
Ye. Mukhin
Director of Photography
V. Orlyankin
Director of Photography
G. Ostrovskiy
Director of Photography
Lieutenant-general Platonov
Military adv
M. Poselskiy
Director of Photography
B. Shadronov
Photographer (see note)
Dmitriy Dmitriyevich Shostakovich
Music selections
Yuriy Smirnitskiy
Screenwriter
A. Sofin
Director of Photography
State Film Archives Of The U.s.s.r.
Coöp
Aleksey Surkov
Narr
B. Vakar
Director of Photography
N. Vikhiryov
Director of Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
Velikaya bitva na Volge
Release Date
Jan
1963
Premiere Information
New York opening: 18 May 1963
Production Company
Central Documentary Film Studio
Distribution Company
Artkino Pictures
Country
Soviet Union
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 15m
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Trivia
Notes
Released in the U.S.S.R. in 1963 as Velikaya bitva na Volge. May be an expansion or reworking of the 1958 Soviet release Velikaya bitva, directed by Mariya Slavinskaya. The documentary footage was reportedly photographed by 150 army cameramen. May also be known as The Great Battle on the Volga.
