How the Steel Was Tempered (1942)
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.
Director: Mark Donskoy
Genre: Drama, War, History
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 28, 1942
Cast
- Viktor Perest-Petrenko - Pavel Korchagin
- Daniil Sagal
- Irina Fedotova - Tonya
- Nikolai Bubnov - Artyom Korchagin
- Aleksandr Khvylya
- Boris Runge
- Vladimir Balashov
- Władysław Krasnowiecki - German Major
- Anton Dunaysky - Translator
- Grigoriy Aronov
Screenplay
- Nikolai Ostrovsky (Novel)
- Mark Donskoy (Screenplay)
Music: Lev Shvarts
Cinematography: Boris Monastyrsky
Editing: N. Gorbenko
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studios, Turkmenfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Mark Donskoy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How the Steel Was Tempered about?
- 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.
- Who directed How the Steel Was Tempered?
- How the Steel Was Tempered was directed by Mark Donskoy.
- Who stars in How the Steel Was Tempered?
- How the Steel Was Tempered stars Viktor Perest-Petrenko, Daniil Sagal, Irina Fedotova, Nikolai Bubnov, Aleksandr Khvylya, Boris Runge.
- How long is How the Steel Was Tempered?
- How the Steel Was Tempered has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is How the Steel Was Tempered?
- How the Steel Was Tempered is a Drama, War, History film.
- Where was How the Steel Was Tempered produced?
- How the Steel Was Tempered was produced in Soviet Union.