Heroes of Shipka

Heroes of Shipka was released on February 22, 1955.

Heroes of Shipka was directed by Sergey Vasilev.

Heroes of Shipka has a runtime of 2h 3m.

Heroes of Shipka was produced by Ivan Provotorov, Atanas Hristov.

Heroes of Shipka was the first solo effort for Soviet director Sergei Vasilyev, who had previously collaborated with his late brother Georgi. The film is set in 1887 during the pivotal battle between the Russians and the Turks at the Shipka Pass. Stressing the solidarity of the Soviet states, tribute is paid to the courageous Bulgarian volunteers who helped the Russians fend off their mutual enemy.

The key characters in Heroes of Shipka are Katorgin (Ivan Pereverzev), Osnobishin (Viktor Avdyushko), Cossack Sashko Kozir (Georgiy Yumatov).

Heroes of Shipka is a Drama, History, War film.

Heroes of Shipka has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.