Attack from the Sea

Attack from the Sea
Directed by	Mikhail Romm
Written by	Aleksandr Shtein
Starring	Ivan Pereverzev Gennadi Yudin Vladimir Druzhnikov Sergei Bondarchuk
Cinematography	Yu-Lan Chen Aleksandr Shelenkov
Edited by	Yeva Ladyzhenskaya
Music by	Aram Khachaturian
Production company	Mosfilm
Release date	1953 (1953)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Attack from the Sea (Russian: Корабли штурмуют бастионы, romanized: Korabli shturmuyut bastiony, lit. 'Ships Are Storming Bastions') is a 1953 Soviet biographical war film directed by Mikhail Romm and starring Ivan Pereverzev, Gennadi Yudin and Vladimir Druzhnikov.^[1]

The film is about the career of the Russian naval officer Fyodor Ushakov and the Siege of Corfu (1798–99). It was made by the Moscow-based Ministry of Cinematography by the production unit Mosfilm, in Agfa-color, renamed Sovcolor by Moscow. It is the sequel to Admiral Ushakov, released the same year.

• Ivan Pereverzev as Adm. Fedor Fedorovich Ushakov
• Gennadi Yudin as Capt. Dmitri Nikolayevich Senyavin
• Vladimir Druzhnikov as Capt. Vasilyev
• Aleksey Alekseev as Capt. Yegor Metaksa
• Sergei Bondarchuk as Tikhon Alexeyevich Prokofiev
• Nikolai Khryashchikov as Khovrin, old sailor
• Mikhail Pugovkin as Piroshkov
• Georgiy Yumatov as Ermolaev
• Vladimir Balashov as Capt. Grigori (Henry) Baillie
• Pavel Volkov as Medical Doctor
• Pyotr Lyubeshkin
• Sergey Petrov as Gen. Aleksandr Vasilyevich Suvorov
• Pavel Pavlenko as Czar Pavel I
• Nikolai Svobodin as Mordovzev
• Mikhail Nazvanov as Czar Alexander I
• Ivan Solovyov^{[clarification needed]} as Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson
• Iosif Tolchanov as Lord William Hamilton
• Yelena Kuzmina as Emma Hamilton
• V. Tumanov as Foot
• Nikolay Volkov as Sir William Pitt Jr.
• Sergei Martinson as King Ferdinand
• Ada Vojtsik as Queen Carolina
• Valeriy Lekarev as Napoleon Bonaparte I
• Emmanuil Geller as Ambassador Misharu
• Boris Bibikov as Spencer Smith
• G. Rozhdestvensky as Mordovtsev
• Evgeni Agurov as Englishman
• Georgiy Budarov
• Lev Fenin
• Lev Frichinsky as Turchaninov
• Nikolai Kryukov
• Gotlib Roninson
• Georgi Shapovalov as Russian Army officer
• Pavel Shpringfeld as Orfano
• Semyon Svashenko as Russian Army officer

• Rollberg, Peter. Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.

• Attack from the Sea at IMDb

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