Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Cinetrā
Герои Шипки (original title)
Directed by
Heroes of Shipka was the first solo effort for Soviet director Sergei Vasilyev, who had previously collaborated with his late brother Georgi. The film is set in 1887 during the pivotal battle between the Russians and the Turks at the Shipka Pass. Stressing the solidarity of the Soviet states, tribute is paid to the courageous Bulgarian volunteers who helped the Russians fend off their mutual enemy.
Cast: Ivan Pereverzev, Viktor Avdyushko, Georgiy Yumatov, Konstantin Sorokin, Apostol Karamitev, Evgeniy Samoylov, Petko Karlukovsky, Zheni Bozhinova, Stefan Pejchev, Nikolai Simonov, Bruno Frejndlikh, Sergey Papov, Katya Chukova, Vladimir Taskin, Aleksandr Kholodkov, Nikolai Massalitinov, Anatoly Alekseev, Konstantin Starostin, Aleksey Savostyanov, Sergey Evlakhishvili
Writer: Arkadi Perventsev (Writer)
Cinematographer: Mikhail Kirillov
Production Designer: Mikhail Bogdanov, Gennady Myasnikov
Editor: Elena Bazhenova
Composer: Nikolai Kryukov, Filip Kutev
Costume Designer: Yevgenia Slovtsova, Neva Tuzsuzova
Direction team: Andrei Apsolon (Assistant Director), Yuri Muzykant (Assistant Director), Pavel Bogolyubov (Assistant Director), Yanko Yankov (Assistant Director)
Producers: Ivan Provotorov, Atanas Hristov
Production: Lenfilm, Boyana Film, Bulgaria Film
