Front-line Cameraman (1946)
A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five of whom died while recording the war, leaving behind millions of meters of film and hundreds of newsreels as a lasting record of the conflict.
Top Cast
Leonid Khmara
Narrator (voice)
Vladimir Sushchinskiy
Self (archive footage)
FAQ about Front-line Cameraman
What is Front-line Cameraman about?
A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five of whom died while…
When was Front-line Cameraman released?
Front-line Cameraman was released in 1946.
What genres does Front-line Cameraman belong to?
Front-line Cameraman is categorised as War, Documentary.
Who stars in Front-line Cameraman?
The cast of Front-line Cameraman includes Leonid Khmara, Vladimir Sushchinskiy.