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Shors

5.2 140 mins Drama   History   1939
Kiev Film Studio  
Director(s): Oleksandr Dovzhenko

The year is 1919. German troops retreat from Ukraine. The Directory, the Ukrainian national government lead by Symon Petliura, takes control of Kyiv. Meanwhile, the Bolshevik division commanded by Mykola Shchors is marching on the capital. The Bolsheviks capture the cities of Vinnytsia, Zhmerynka, and others one by one, but lose Berdychiv to Petliura’s forces. They are demoralized by the defeat. By his personal example of courage and military skill, Shchors inspires the retreating Red troops and leads them to victory over the enemy.

Casts of Shors

Evgeniy Samoylov

as Nikolay Shchors

Ivan Skuratov

as Bozhenko

Hanna Borysohlibska

as Old Woman

Valentyn Dukler

as Isaac Tyshler

Aleksandr Grechaniy

as Mikhailyuk

Fyodor Ishchenko

as Petro Chish

D. Kadnik

as Wurm

Nikolay Kryuchkov

as Rogovenko

Luka Lyashenko

as Severin Chernyak / Grandpa Chish

Nikolay Makarenko

as Commander Antonyuk

Petro Masokha

as soldier

Dmytro Milyutenko

as Weaver / Vinnichenko

Nina Nikitina

as Nastya

Georgy Polejayev

as Petlyura

Sergei Komarov

as German Colonel

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