Zhukovsky (Russian: Жуковский) is a 1950 Soviet biopic directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin and Dmitri Vasilyev, based on the life of Russian scientist Nikolai Zhukovsky (1847–1921), founding father of modern aero- and hydrodynamics. In 1950 Pudovkin received the Best Director award at the 5th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival for this film.[1] In 1951 Pudovkin, Shebalin, Golovnya, and Belokurov received the Stalin Prize.

Zhukovsky
Directed byVsevolod Pudovkin
Dmitri Vasilyev
Written byAnatoli Granberg
StarringYuri Yurovsky
CinematographyAnatoli Golovnya
Tamara Lobova
Music byVissarion Shebalin
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Release date
  • 13 July 1950 (1950-07-13)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

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  1. ^ "History". KVIFF.
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