How the Steel Was Tempered (1942)
1942 · 1h 32m · Drama, War, History
Genres: Drama, War, History

This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.
Director: Mark Donskoy
Writers: Nikolai Ostrovsky, Mark Donskoy
Music by: Lev Shvarts
Cinematography: Boris Monastyrsky
Editor: N. Gorbenko
Cast
Viktor Perest-Petrenko as Pavel KorchaginDaniil SagalIrina Fedotova as TonyaNikolai Bubnov as Artyom KorchaginAleksandr KhvyliaBoris RungeVladimir BalashovWładysław Krasnowiecki as German MajorAnton Dunaiskyi as TranslatorGrigoriy AronovNikolai VoloshinDmytro KapkaMore like this
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