Front-line Cameraman

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Front-line Cameraman (1946)

Directed by Maria Slavinskaya

War, Documentary · 20m

A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five of whom died while recording the war, leaving behind millions of meters of film and hundreds of newsreels as a lasting record of the conflict.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Maria Slavinskaya
Writer
Zinaida Ginzburg
Director of Photography
Vladimir Sushchinskiy
Editor
Maria Slavinskaya

Details

Original title
Фронтовой кинооператор
Release date
1946-12-31
Runtime
20m
Genres
War, Documentary
Original language
RU
Spoken languages
Russian
Countries
Soviet Union
Production
Central Studio of Documentary Films