Grigoriy Chukhray
May 23, 1921 · 105 years old
Grigoriy Chukhray was a Ukrainian filmmaker, who gained fame outside the Soviet Union for his films The Forty-First, shown at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, and especially Ballad of a Soldier, which won a special jury prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival and prizes for Best Picture and Best Direct…
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Ballad of a Soldier
1959 · 1h 28m · Movie
Young Russian soldier Alyosha earns a medal, but asks to visit his mother instead. His journey recounts various kinds of love during wartime.
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The Forty-First
1956 · 1h 28m · Movie
An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer.
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