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The Young Guard is a 1948 Soviet two-part film directed by Sergei Gerasimov, adapting Alexander Fadeyev’s novel of 1946. The production received a Stalin Prize in 1949, recognizing the work of Gerasimov, cinematographer Vladimir Rapoport, and key actors. It depicts events surrounding the arrest and execution of prominent Bolshevik figures during the Great Purge.
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| Country | Soviet Union |
| Year | 1948 |
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The Young Guard is a 1948 Soviet two-part film directed by Sergei Gerasimov, adapting Alexander Fadeyev’s novel of 1946. The production received a Stalin Prize in 1949, recognizing the work of Gerasimov, cinematographer Vladimir Rapoport, and key actors. It depicts events surrounding the arrest and execution of prominent Bolshevik figures during the Great Purge.
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