Drama ·War ·History · Soviet Union · 1942 · 1h 32m

How the Steel Was Tempered

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Director
Mark Donskoy
Cast
Viktor Perest-Petrenko as Pavel Korchagin Daniil Sagal as Irina Fedotova as Tonya Nikolai Bubnov as Artyom Korchagin Aleksandr Khvylia as Boris Runge as
Crew
Boris Monastyrsky — Director of Photography N. Gorbenko — Editor Lev Shvarts — Original Music Composer Mark Donskoy — Screenplay Nikolai Ostrovsky — Novel Mikhail Solokha — Production Design
Synopsis

This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.

Key Collaborators
Mark Donskoy Director Boris Monastyrsky Director of Photography N. Gorbenko Editor Lev Shvarts Original Music Composer Mark Donskoy Screenplay Nikolai Ostrovsky Novel Mikhail Solokha Production Design
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