Sergey Bondarchuk

Sergey Bondarchuk - Director, Scenario Writer, , Screenplay known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Waterloo» (1970), «War and Peace» (1968), «War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov» (1967), «War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova» (1966), «War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812» (1967),

Sergei Bondarchuk (25 September 1920 — 20 October 1994) was a Soviet director, actor, and screenwriter. People's Artist of the USSR (1952). Academy Awards winner (War and Peace, 1969). BAFTA winner (Waterloo, 1971). His directorial debut was Fate of a Man, a WWII classic where he portrayed the main role. Bondarchuk is considered a master of big scale pieces with epic battle scenes that involved thousands of extras (War and Peace, Waterloo). He often starred star in his films, as well as cast his family, notably his wife, actor Irina Skobtseva (e.g. War and Peace, Vybor Tseli, Molchanie Doktora Ivensa). In late 1980s-early 1990s Bondarchuk started his long-term passion project – an adaptation of an epic novel “And Quiet Flows the Don,” together with the UK and Italy; however, the work couldn't be finished before the actor-director passed away in 1994. His son, actor-director Fyodor Bondarchuk, finished the piece in 2006.

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