Grigoriy Chukhray

Born: 1921-05-23

Birthplace: Melitopol, Ukraine, USSR

Biography

Grigoriy Chukhray was a Ukrainian filmmaker, who gained fame outside the Soviet Union for his films The Forty-First, shown at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, and especially Ballad of a Soldier, which won a special jury prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival and prizes for Best Picture and Best Director at the 1960 San Francisco International Film Festival.

Known For

Ballad of a Soldier
Clear Skies
One Day of Mosfilm
There Was an Old Couple
The Mire
The Forty-First
Life Is Beautiful
Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director
Attack from the Sea

Top Movie Credits

Ballad of a Soldier Director
Clear Skies Director
One Day of Mosfilm Self
There Was an Old Couple Director
The Mire Writer
The Forty-First Director
Life Is Beautiful Director
Evgeniy Urbanskiy Himself
Mikhail Romm. Confessions Of A Film Director Himself
Attack from the Sea Second Unit Director