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
Attack from the Sea
Clear Skies
Life Is Beautiful
Nazar Stodolya
The Forty-First
My Heart Is in the Highlands
I'll Teach You to Dream
There Was an Old Couple
The Mire
Top Movie Credits
Ballad of a Soldier
Director
Attack from the Sea
Second Unit Director
Clear Skies
Director
Life Is Beautiful
Original Story
Nazar Stodolya
Assistant Director
The Forty-First
Director
My Heart Is in the Highlands
Producer
I'll Teach You to Dream
Screenplay
There Was an Old Couple
Director
The Mire
Writer