Destiny of a Man

Based On the book by Mikhail Sholokhov

Fate of a Man (Russian: Судьба человека, Sudjba cheloveka), also released as A Man's Destiny and Destiny of a Man, is a 1959 Soviet World War II film adaptation of the short story by Mikhail Sholokhov, and also the directorial debut of Sergei Bondarchuk. In the year of its release it won the Grand Prize at the 1st Moscow International Film Festival.

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Release date:

April 12, 1959

Director:

Sergei Bondarchuk

Cast:

Sergei Bondarchuk, Zinaida Kiriyenko, Georgy Millyar, Pavel Polunin, Pavel Volkov

Genre:

Drama, War

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Year page:

1959 in adaptations