Front-line Cameraman (1946)

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Released:
1946-12-31

Overview:
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.

Director:
Maria Slavinskaya

Runtime:
0h 20min

Genre:
War, Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Leonid Khmara
    as
    Narrator (voice)
  • Vladimir Sushchinskiy
    as
    Self (archive footage)