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Defence of Sevastopol

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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.

Date: 12/22/1911
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Andrey Gromov, Nikolay Semenov, Olga Petrova-Zvantseva, Ivan Mosjoukine, A. Gorin-Goryainov, Arseniy Bibikov, Boris Borisov, Pavel Biryukov, Aleksandra Goncharova, Vladimir Maksimov, Arentsvari

Andrey Gromov as Nakhimov in Defence of Sevastopol Andrey Gromov

Nikolay Semenov as Seaman Koshka in Defence of Sevastopol Nikolay Semenov

Olga Petrova-Zvantseva

Ivan Mosjoukine as Kornilov / associate of the envoy of the Menshkov retinue in Defence of Sevastopol Ivan Mosjoukine

A. Gorin-Goryainov

Arseniy Bibikov as Totleben in Defence of Sevastopol Arseniy Bibikov

Boris Borisov

Pavel Biryukov

Aleksandra Goncharova

Vladimir Maksimov as  in Defence of Sevastopol Vladimir Maksimov

Arentsvari

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