
Sergei Bondarchuk
Directing
Biography
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…
Also known as
Сергей Фёдорович Бондарчук · Sergei Bondarchuk · Sergej Bondartschuk · Serguéi Fiódorovich Bondarchuk · Sergei Fyodorovich Bondarchuk · Sergueï Fiodorovitch Bondartchouk
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Known For

Waterloo
1970 · Movie

Legends of Cinema
2016 · TV

Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames
1982 · Movie

War and Peace
1968 · Movie

War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
1966 · Movie

The Battle of Neretva
1969 · Movie

The Grasshopper
1955 · Movie

Story of a Real Man
1948 · Movie

It Can Not Be Forgotten
1954 · Movie

Dream of a Cossack
1951 · Movie

War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
1966 · Movie

Ivan Franko
1956 · Movie