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Front-line Cameraman

Front-line Cameraman

Dec 31, 1946 · 20m

Rated 2 out of 10

Director

Maria Slavinskaya

Overview

A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five of whom died while recording the war, leaving behind millions of meters of film and hundreds of newsreels as a lasting record of the conflict.

Cast of Front-line Cameraman

About Front-line Cameraman

What is Front-line Cameraman about?

A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five of whom died while recording the war, leaving behind millions of meters of film and hundreds of newsreels as a lasting record of the conflict.

When was Front-line Cameraman released?

Front-line Cameraman was released on December 31, 1946.

How long is Front-line Cameraman?

Front-line Cameraman runs 20 minutes.

Who directed Front-line Cameraman?

Front-line Cameraman was directed by Maria Slavinskaya.

Who is in the cast of Front-line Cameraman?

The cast of Front-line Cameraman includes Leonid Khmara (Narrator (voice)) and Vladimir Sushchinskiy (Self (archive footage)).

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