Chapayev is with Us

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Chapayev is with Us (1941)

Directed by Vladimir Petrov

War · 8m

Short propaganda film released to raise army morale during first months of war. Civil War hero and Red Army commander Vasily Chapayev (killed in 1919 by White Army officers then drowned in the Ural river) swims ashore but it's the summer of 1941. Chapayev asks who are Soviets fighting off this time, hears that it's Germans once again and then gives an inspiring speech. He is played by Boris Babochkin who famously portrayed Chapayev in 1934 biopic.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Vladimir Petrov
Writer
Sergei Gerasimov, Lev Arnshtam
Director of Photography
Vladimir Yakovlev
Producer
Fridrikh Ermler

Details

Original title
Чапаев с нами
Release date
1941-07-31
Runtime
8m
Genres
War
Original language
RU
Spoken languages
Russian
Countries
Soviet Union
Production
Lenfilm