How the Steel Was Tempered (film)

Not to be confused with Pavel Korchagin (film).

How the Steel Was Tempered
Entire film
Russian: Как закалялась сталь
Directed by	Mark Donskoy
Written by	Mark Donskoy
Based on	How the Steel Was Tempered by Nikolai Ostrovsky
Starring	V. Perest-Petrenko Irina Fedotova
Cinematography	Bentsion Monastyrsky
Music by	Lev Shvarts
Release date	1942 (1942)
Country	Soviet Union

How the Steel Was Tempered (Russian: Как закалялась сталь) is a 1942[1] Soviet drama film directed by Mark Donskoy.[2][3][4]

Plot

The film is based on the eponymous novel by Nikolai Ostrovsky.

Cast

Irina Fedotova as Tonya

• V. Perest-Petrenko as Pavel Korchagin
• Irina Fedotova as Tonya
• Daniil Sagal as Zhukhrai - Sailor
• Nikolai Bubnov as Artem Korchagin (as N. Bubnov)
• Aleksandr Khvylya as Dolinnik
• Boris Runge as Serezhka
• Vladimir Balashov as Victor Leschinsky
• Wladyslaw Krasnowiecki as German Officer (as V. Krasnovitsky)
• Anton Dunajsky as Ukrainian Interpreter
• Nikolai Voloshin[5]

Cultural significance

How the Steel was Tempered was a frequent cultural reference point for workers during China's Third Front construction campaign to develop basic industry and national defense industry in China's interior.[6]: 133 

References

1. «Ночь в музее» 16 мая: обзор самых интересных событий
2. В Рязани открылся XIII кинофестиваль «Окраина»
3. "В РЯЗАНИ СТАРТУЕТ «ОКРАИНА – 2015»". Archived from the original on 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
4. Музей на колёсах
5. Как закалялась сталь (1942) Full Cast & Crew
6. Meyskens, Covell F. (2020). Mao's Third Front: The Militarization of Cold War China. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108784788. ISBN 978-1-108-78478-8. OCLC 1145096137. S2CID 218936313.

External links

• How the Steel Was Tempered at IMDb