Shchors (1939)
- Original title
- Щорс
- Directed by
- Yuliya Solntseva, Oleksandr Dovzhenko
- Genre
- drama film, war film, biographical film, historical drama
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This 1939 Soviet biopic follows the life of Bolshevik partisan leader Nikolai Shchors. It depicts his role in the Ukrainian civil war and his dedication to the revolutionary cause.
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What happens
Shchors (Russian: «Щорс») is a 1939 Soviet biopic film directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko and Yuliya Solntseva. Commissioned by Joseph Stalin, the film is a biography of the partisan leader and Ukrainian Bolshevik Nikolai Shchors. Shchors is played by Yevgeny Samoylov (1912–2006). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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