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.
Released: Sep 28, 1942
Runtime: 92 minutes
Stars: Daniil Sagal, Aleksandr Khvylya, Boris Runge, Vladimir Balashov, Grigoriy Aronov, Nikolai Voloshin
Crew: Nikolai Ostrovsky (Novel), Mark Donskoy (Director), Mark Donskoy (Screenplay), Bentsion Monastyrsky (Director of Photography)
