Defence of Sevastopol

Defence of Sevastopol

Movie 1911-12-22 1h 40m War
★ 5.1 / 10 · 16 votes

First film ever that was shot by two cameras. Set in 1854-1855, in Sevastopol and Yalta during the Crimean War. Admirals Kornilov (Mozzhukhin) and Nakhimov (Gromov) organize the defense during the siege of Sevastopol. Both admirals are killed during the battle, and the city of Sevastopol is taken by the alliance of British, French, Sardinian, and Turkish troops. The legendary feat of Sailor Koshka (Semenov) was staged at original location. The 100 minute-long film was premiered in 1911 at the Livadia, Yalta, palace for the Tsar Nicholas II.

Status
Released
Studio
A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
Country
Russia
Language
No Language
Directors
Vasiliy Goncharov Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
Cast
Andrey Gromov Andrey Gromov Nakhimov Nikolay Semenov Nikolay Semenov Seaman Koshka
Olga Petrova-Zvantseva Olga Petrova-Zvantseva The sutler
Ivan Mosjoukine Ivan Mosjoukine Kornilov / associate of the envoy of the Menshkov retinue
A. Gorin-Goryainov A. Gorin-Goryainov
Arseniy Bibikov Arseniy Bibikov Totleben
Boris Borisov Boris Borisov
Pavel Biryukov Pavel Biryukov
Aleksandra Goncharova Aleksandra Goncharova
Vladimir Maksimov Vladimir Maksimov
Arentsvari Arentsvari
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