General Suvorov

Summary Primarily a biographical documentary about the military career of Alexander Vasilvich Suvorov, who was Field Marshal of the armies of Catherine the Great and Czar Paul I. After many military successes during the reign of Catherine, General Suvorov broke with her successor, Paul I, the Mad Emperor, over questions regarding army policy. He went into retirement and wrote "The Science of Victory," containing maxims such as "Swiftness of movement accompanies victory," and "the real general is he who defeats the enemy before reaching him." The czar recalled Suvorov to become the leader of the joint armies of Rissia and Austria against Napoleon. View more details

General Suvorov

Directed : Vsevolod Pudovkin Mikhail Doller

Written : Georgiy Grebner Nikolai Ravich

Stars : Nikolay P. Cherkasov Apollon Yachnitskiy Mikhail Astangov Sergey Kiligin

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Genres : Drama History War Biography Documentary

Release date : Jan 22, 1941

Countries of origin : Soviet Union

Language : Russian

Production companies : Mosfilm

Summary Primarily a biographical documentary about the military career of Alexander Vasilvich Suvorov, who was Field Marshal of the armies of Catherine the Great and Czar Paul I. After many military successes during the reign of Catherine, General Suvorov broke with her successor, Paul I, the Mad Emperor, over questions regarding army policy. He went into retirement and wrote "The Science of Victory," containing maxims such as "Swiftness of movement accompanies victory," and "the real general is he who defeats the enemy before reaching him." The czar recalled Suvorov to become the leader of the joint armies of Rissia and Austria against Napoleon. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama History War Biography Documentary

Release date : Jan 22, 1941

Countries of origin : Soviet Union

Language : Russian

Production companies : Mosfilm

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