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Grigoriy Chukhray (1921–2001)

Studied at the Moscow Cinema Institute under Soviet film master Mikhail Romm. He found fame after his 1959 film "Ballad of a Soldier" which is considered one of the best Soviet war films and which has played all over the world. See full bio »

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(age 80) in Moscow, Russia

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 10 wins & 4 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Ballad of a Soldier
Ballad of a Soldier Director
(1959)
Clear Skies
Clear Skies Director
(1961)
The Forty-First
The Forty-First Director
(1956)
There Was an Old Couple
There Was an Old Couple Director
(1965)
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Filmography

Hide Hide Show Show Director (9 credits)
 1984 Ya nauchu vas mechtat... (Documentary)
 1978 Tryasina
 1973 Pamyat (Documentary)
 1966 People!
 1961 Clear Skies
Hide Hide Show Show Writer (5 credits)
 1984 Ya nauchu vas mechtat... (Documentary)
 1979 Life Is Beautiful (revisions to original story)
 1978 Tryasina (writer)
 1973 Pamyat (Documentary) (writer)
 1959 Ballad of a Soldier (as G. Chukhraj)
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 1967 Nachalo nevedomogo veka (producer)
 1954 Nazar Stodolya (producer - as Grigori Chukrai)
 1954 Komandir korablya (assistant director)
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 1986 Mikhail Romm: ispoved kinorezhisera (Documentary)
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 1984 Ya nauchu vas mechtat... (Documentary)
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Grigory Chukhrai | G. Chukhraj | Grigori Chukrai
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Served as a paratrooper and infantry officer in World War II. Wounded 5 times and decorated for bravery. See more »

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