Front-line Cameraman

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.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

War,

Documentary

Duration:

20 minutes

Year:

1946

Director:

Maria Slavinskaya

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Company:

Central Studio of Documentary Films

Cast:

Narrator (voice)

Self (archive footage)

Crew:

Assistant Director

Writer

Director of Photography

Editor

Camera Operator