Admiral Ushakov (film)
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| Directed by | Mikhail Romm |
| Written by | Aleksandr Shtein Anatoly Vinogradov |
| Starring | Ivan Pereverzev Boris Livanov Sergei Bondarchuk Vladimir Druzhnikov Gennadi Yudin |
| Cinematography | Yu-Lan Chen Aleksandr Shelenkov |
| Edited by | Yeva Ladyzhenskaya |
| Music by | Aram Khachaturian |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Admiral Ushakov (Russian: Адмирал Ушаков) is a 1953 Soviet historical war film directed by Mikhail Romm and starring Ivan Pereverzev, Boris Livanov and Sergei Bondarchuk.
The film portrays the career of Fyodor Ushakov, regarded as one of the greatest naval commanders in history. As admiral of the Russian fleet under Catherine the Great and Paul I, he won every battle he participated in. A sequel, Attack from the Sea, was released the same year. The film is dedicated to the formation of the Russian fleet on the Black Sea.