Primarily a biographical documentary about the military career of Alexander Vasilvich Suvorov, who was Field Marshal of the armies of Catherine the Great and Czar Paul I. After many military successes during the reign of Catherine, General Suvorov broke with her successor, Paul I, the Mad Emperor, over questions regarding army policy. He went into retirement and wrote "The Science of Victory," containing maxims such as "Swiftness of movement accompanies victory," and "the real general is he who defeats the enemy before reaching him." The czar recalled Suvorov to become the leader of the joint armies of Russia and Austria against Napoleon.
Released in 1941, General Suvorov is a drama and history film from Mosfilm (Soviet Union). It was directed by Mikhail Doller and Vsevolod Pudovkin and written by Georgiy Grebner and Nikolai Ravich. The cast is led by Nikolai Cherkasov, Apollon Yachnitskiy, Mikhail Astangov, Sergey Kiligin and Vsevolod Aksyonov. With a runtime of 1h 40m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 11 TMDB ratings.
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