Aleksandr Parkhomenko
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Aleksandr Parkhomenko

5.1 / 10 1942 1h 47mNR Russian
WarDramaHistory

Storyline

About the life and heroic death of the old Bolshevik-Lugansk resident, participant in the civil war, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Parkhomenko. In 1918, capturing Ukraine, the German occupiers sought to use the Haidamaks, the White Guards and the Greens in their struggle. By order of Voroshilov, Aleksandr Parkhomenko from Lugansk arrives in Tsaritsyn. At the same time, the Germans launched an active offensive. The "red" battalions are poorly armed, however, Parkhomenko manages to raise them to the attack and put the enemy to flight.

Cast & Crew

Semyon Goldshtab

Semyon Goldshtab

Stalin

Lead
Nikolai Bogolyubov

Nikolai Bogolyubov

Voroshilov

Aleksandr Khvylia

Aleksandr Khvylia

Aleksandr Parkhomenko

Pyotr Aleynikov

Pyotr Aleynikov

Gaivoron

Stepan Kayukov

Stepan Kayukov

Lamychev

Vera Shershnyova

Vera Shershnyova

Liza

Vasiliy Zaychikov

Vasiliy Zaychikov

Kolokolov

Boris Chirkov

Boris Chirkov

Makhno

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Leonid Lukov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Aleksandr Parkhomenko is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker