Heroes of Shipka
Overview
Heroes of Shipka was the first solo effort for Soviet director Sergei Vasilyev, who had previously collaborated with his late brother Georgi. The film is set in 1887 during the pivotal battle between the Russians and the Turks at the Shipka Pass. Stressing the solidarity of the Soviet states, tribute is paid to the courageous Bulgarian volunteers who helped the Russians fend off their mutual enemy.
About Heroes of Shipka (1955)
Released in 1955, Heroes of Shipka is a war, drama and history film from Lenfilm (Bulgaria). It was directed by Sergey Vasilev and written by Arkadi Perventsev. The cast is led by Ivan Pereverzev, Viktor Avdyushko, Georgiy Yumatov, Konstantin Sorokin and Apostol Karamitev. With a runtime of 2h 3m, the film averages 5.5/10 across 11 TMDB ratings.
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