The Mannerheim Line
74 mins
Produced by the Soviet Union to justify its 1939-40 Winter War campaign in Finland, this outstanding documentary---more than any other such cinematic record---visually depicts the much vaunted Mannerheim Line in all its actual emplacements, as seen but two weeks after their capture, and as filmed by Red Army combat photographers onsite, directed by Vasili Belayev.
Semyon Shkolnikov
Camera Operator
Grigoriy Donets
Camera Operator
Fyodor Ovsyannikov
Camera Operator
Pavel Palley
Camera Operator
German Shulyatin
Camera Operator
Boris Burt
Camera Operator
Nikolay Komarevtsev
Director
Dmitriy Astradantsev
Music
Nikolay Blazhkov
Camera Operator
Sergey Fomin
Camera Operator
Valeri Solovtsov
Director