| Zhukovsky | |
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| Directed by | Vsevolod Pudovkin Dmitri Vasilyev |
| Written by | Anatoli Granberg |
| Starring | Yuri Yurovsky |
| Cinematography | Anatoli Golovnya Tamara Lobova |
| Music by | Vissarion Shebalin |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
Zhukovsky (Russian: Жуковский) is a 1950 Soviet biopic directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin and Dmitri Vasilyev, based on the life of Russian scientist Nikolai Zhukovsky (1847–1921), founding father of modern aero- and hydrodynamics. In 1950 Pudovkin received the Best Director award at the 5th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival for this film.[1] In 1951 Pudovkin, Shebalin, Golovnya, and Belokurov received the Stalin Prize.