Grigoriy Chukhray

    Grigoriy Chukhray

    Directing

    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.

    Born: 5/23/1921
    Melitopol, Ukraine, USSR

    Filmography