About this movie
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.
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Year
1911
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.1/10
Votes
16
Genre
War
Director
Language
RU
Cast
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Questions about Defence of Sevastopol
How long is Defence of Sevastopol?
Defence of Sevastopol has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Defence of Sevastopol?
Defence of Sevastopol was directed by Aleksandr Khanzhonkov and released in 1911.
What genre is Defence of Sevastopol?
Defence of Sevastopol is a War film (1911).
Who stars in Defence of Sevastopol?
The cast of Defence of Sevastopol includes Andrey Gromov, Nikolay Semenov, Olga Petrova-Zvantseva, Ivan Mosjoukine, A. Gorin-Goryainov.
What is the TMDB rating for Defence of Sevastopol?
Defence of Sevastopol has a TMDB rating of 5.1/10 based on 16 votes.
