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Sergej Fiodorovič Bondarčuk
1920 – 1994
About this person
Wikipedia SummarySergei Fyodorovich Bondarchuk was a Soviet and Russian actor and filmmaker, born in Ukraine, who was one of the leading figures of Soviet cinema in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He is known for his sweeping period dramas, including War and Peace (1966-67), his internationally acclaimed four-part film adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's novel, and for Waterloo (1970), a Napoleonic War epic.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
September 25, 1920
Bilozerka
Date of death
October 20, 1994
Moscow
Citizenship
Soviet Union · Russia
Occupations & fields
actorfilm directorscreenwriterfilm actordrama teacherdirector
Awards & honours
State Stalin Prize, 1st degreeUSSR State PrizeOrder of LeninMedal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"Hero of Socialist LabourOrder of the October Revolution
- Field and occupation
- ruský herec, režisér a pedagog
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