Sergey Bondarchuk
Directing
Born September 25, 1920 · Belozerka, Kherson Governorate, Ukrainian SSR
Biography
Sergei Bondarchuk (25 September 1920 — 20 October 1994) was a Soviet director, actor, and screenwriter. People's Artist of the USSR (1952). Academy Awards winner (War and Peace, 1969). BAFTA winner (Waterloo, 1971). His directorial debut was Fate of a Man, a WWII classic where he portrayed the main role. Bondarchuk is considered a master of big scale pieces with epic battle scenes that involved thousands of extras (War and Peace, Waterloo). He often starred star in his films, as well as cast his family, notably his wife, actor Irina Skobtseva (e.g. War and Peace, Vybor Tseli, Molchanie Doktora…
Known For · 40 titles
Legends of Cinema
Story of a Real Man
Admiral Ushakov
Dream of a Cossack
It Can Not Be Forgotten
Take-Off
The Grasshopper
The Steppe
Attack from the Sea
Bondarchuk. Battle
The Airport Incident
Gnat
War and Peace
Michurin
Георгий Данелия. Великий обманщик
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
Ernst Schneller
The Battle of Neretva
Ivan Franko
Andriesh
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
Sergey Bondarchuk
Fate of a Man
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
Drums of Fire
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
They Fought for Their Motherland
Quiet Flows The Don
The Young Guard
Escape by Night
Red Bells Part II: I Saw the Birth of a New World
Silence of Doctor Ivens
Othello
The Peaks of Zelengore
Boris Godunov
A Summer to Remember
One Day of Mosfilm
Uncle Vanya
VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession
Stars Meet in Moscow