Yuri Ozerov

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Yuri Ozerov

Born January 26, 1921 · Moscow, RSFSR [now Russia]

Died October 15, 2001 · aged 80

Yuri Nikolayevich Ozerov (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Озеров; 26 January 1921 – 16 October 2001) was a Soviet-Russian film director and screenwriter. He directed twenty films between 1950 and 1995. Ozerov's works won him many awards, among them the title People's Artist of the USSR which was conferred upon him in 1977.

Known For

Liberation - Part 4 : The Battle of BerlinLiberation - Part 4 : The Battle of Berlin · 1971
Liberation - Part 4 : The Battle of Berlin
★ 6.81971
MovieWarDrama
In this the fourth episode, “Battle of Berlin,” the Soviets start their assault on Berlin, and Stalin negotiates with the other Allies.
Liberation - Part 5 : The Last AssaultLiberation - Part 5 : The Last Assault · 1971
Liberation - Part 5 : The Last Assault
★ 7.11971
MovieWarDrama
In Berlin, Lieutenant Yartsev's infantry and Tzvetaev's battery fight their way in the U-Bahn. Captain Neustroev's company is selected to hoist the Victory Banner atop the Reichstag.
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire BulgeLiberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge · 1970
Liberation - Part 1 : The Fire Bulge
★ 7.41970
MovieDramaWar
The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II. Along with the personal fate of the heroes, the film shows battle scenes, the activities of headquarters and intelligence, those who worked at the front and in the rear.
The Bicycle TamersThe Bicycle Tamers · 1964
The Bicycle Tamers
★ 10.01964
MovieComedy
A comedy about a young inventor girl, a brave veterinarian, his athletic friend and funny cycling races, where not strongest wins, but true friendship and love.
Stalingrad: Film 1Stalingrad: Film 1 · 1990
Stalingrad: Film 1
★ 5.91990
MovieWarHistory
In January 1942, Adolf Hitler appoints Fedor von Bock to command Army Group South and supervise Operation Blau. The German forces advance in the south of Russia, scattering the Soviets and approaching Stalingrad, that seems on the verge of falling to the enemy's hands. The movie ends with Vasily Chuikov assuming command of the 62nd Army at September.
Liberation - Part 3 : Direction of the Main BlowLiberation - Part 3 : Direction of the Main Blow · 1971
Liberation - Part 3 : Direction of the Main Blow
★ 6.01971
MovieWarDrama
This five part epic war drama gives a dramatized detailed account of Soviet Union's war against Nazi Germany during world war two. Each of the five parts represents a separate major eastern front campaign.
SonSon · 1955
Son
★ 6.41955
MovieDrama
High school student Andrei Goryayev faces a criminal liability for a hooligan misconduct. A compassionate witness pities the young man, and he is released. Having quarreled with his father, Goryayev leaves home and wanders around the capital until he accidentally finds himself in a new district of Moscow: at a construction site in Cheryomushki.
Visions of EightVisions of Eight · 1973
Visions of Eight
★ 7.11973
MovieDocumentary
Eight acclaimed filmmakers bring their unique and differing perspectives to the 1972 Summer Olympic Games held in Munich. The segments include Lelouch's take on Olympic losers and their struggle to remain dignified even in the face of bitter disappointment and defeat; Zetterling's dramatic exploration of the world of weightlifting; and Pfleghar's piece on young Russian gymnast Ludmilla Tourischev's majestic performance on the uneven bars.

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Soldiers of FreedomSoldiers of Freedom · 1977
Soldiers of Freedom
★ 4.41977
SeriesDramaWar & Politics
The action of the epic film takes place in the second half of World War II. The plot focuses on the liberation of European countries from German occupation and the anti-fascist activities of the communist parties of these countries. After the victory at Stalingrad, a decisive turn occurred during the war. The main aim is the rallying of all patriotic forces, the creation of a national anti-fascist front in the struggling countries. The swift offensive of the Soviet troops, problems with the opening of a second front, major operations and the offensive of the Soviet army lead to the liberation of Europe. Rebellions are rising in different countries - such as the heroic uprising in Warsaw, in Slovenia, Bucharest and other cities. Brave heroes who performed immortal feats in the name of the happiness of mankind and freedom.

Screenplay