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One Day of War

1942-10-22 ru 80m
WarDocumentary
A Soviet documentary chronicling a single day of the Great Patriotic War—June 13, 1942, the 356th day of the conflict. Filmed simultaneously across all fronts and the home front by 160 newsreel cameramen, and edited by Mikhail Slutsky at the Central Studio of Documentary Films, it offers a sweeping portrait of total war. Released in October 1942, the project captured the Soviet struggle against the German invaders in a single, coordinated day of filming.

Director

Mikhail Slutsky

Writer

Aleksei Kapler

Camera Operator

Ivan Panov

Camera Operator

Pavel Rusanov

Camera Operator

Abram Krichevsky

Camera Operator

Sergei Semyonov

Status

Released

Countries

  • Soviet Union

Companies

  • Central Studio of Documentary Films