Defence of Sevastopol backdrop
Defence of Sevastopol poster
Trailer
Defence of Sevastopol
4.5
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1h 40m
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1911
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Released
Overview
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.

Cast
Andrey Gromov poster
Andrey Gromov
Nakhimov
Nikolay Semenov poster
Nikolay Semenov
Seaman Koshka
Olga Petrova-Zvantseva poster
Olga Petrova-Zvantseva
The sutler
Ivan Mosjoukine poster
Ivan Mosjoukine
Kornilov / associate of the envoy of the Menshkov retinue
A. Gorin-Goryainov poster
A. Gorin-Goryainov
Arseniy Bibikov poster
Arseniy Bibikov
Totleben
Boris Borisov poster
Boris Borisov
Pavel Biryukov poster
Pavel Biryukov
Aleksandra Goncharova poster
Aleksandra Goncharova
Vladimir Maksimov poster
Vladimir Maksimov
Arentsvari poster
Arentsvari

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