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September 25, 1920 – October 20, 1994
Belozerka, Kherson Governorate, Ukrainian SSR
Also known as: Сергей Фёдорович Бондарчук · Sergei Bondarchuk · Sergej Bondartschuk · Serguéi Fiódorovich Bondarchuk · Sergei Fyodorovich Bondarchuk · Sergueï Fiodorovitch Bondartchouk…
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,…
