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Grigory Naumovich Chukhray (Russian: Григо́рий Нау́мович Чухра́й; Ukrainian: Григорiй Наумович Чухрай; 23 May 1921 – 28 October 2001) was a Ukrainian Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter.
Grigoriy Chukhray. Director: Ballad of a Soldier. Studied at the Moscow Cinema Institute under Soviet film master Mikhail Romm. He found fame after his 1959 film "Ballad of a Soldier" which is considered one of the best Soviet war films and which has played all over the world.
- January 1, 1
- Melitopol, Ukraine
- January 1, 1
- Moscow, Russia
Oct 30, 2001 · Grigory Chukhrai, the Soviet-era filmmaker whose poignant explorations of wartime themes earned not just the Lenin Prize but also top awards at Cannes, Edinburgh and San Francisco, died...
Grigoriy Chukhray. Director: Ballad of a Soldier. Studied at the Moscow Cinema Institute under Soviet film master Mikhail Romm. He found fame after his 1959 film "Ballad of a Soldier" which is considered one of the best Soviet war films and which has played all over the world.
- May 23, 1921
- October 28, 2001
Ballad of a Soldier (Russian: Баллада о солдате, Ballada o soldate), is a 1959 Soviet war romance film directed by Grigory Chukhray and starring Vladimir Ivashov and Zhanna Prokhorenko. While set during World War II, Ballad of a Soldier is not primarily a war film.
Grigory Naumovich Chukhray (Russian: Григо́рий Нау́мович Чухра́й, Ukrainian: Григорiй Наумович Чухрай; 23 May 1921 – 28 October 2001) was a Ukrainian Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter. People's Artist of the USSR (1981). He's the father of the Russian film director Pavel Chukhray.
Oct 28, 2001 · Grigoriy Chukhray was a Ukrainian filmmaker, who gained fame outside the Soviet Union for his films The Forty-First, shown at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, and especially Ballad of a Soldier, which won a special jury prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival and prizes for Best Picture and Best Director at the 1960 San Francisco ...