---
title: 'Zhukovsky (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Vsevolod Pudovkin'
released: '1950-07-13'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/zhukovsky-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042959/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Zhukovsky (1950)

1950 · 83 min · Drama, History · Soviet Union

Original title: Жуковский

## Synopsis

Zhukovsky is a 1950 Soviet biopic directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin and Dmitri Vasilyev, based on the life of Russian scientist Nikolai Zhukovsky (1847–1921), the 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. In 1951 Pudovkin, Shebalin, Golovnya, and Belokurov received the Stalin Prize.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Vsevolod Pudovkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/vsevolod-pudovkin), [Dmitri Vasilyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/dmitri-vasilyev)
- **Screenplay:** [Anatoly Granberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/anatoly-granberg)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vissarion Shebalin](https://cinepixo.com/people/vissarion-shebalin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Anatoli Golovnya](https://cinepixo.com/people/anatoli-golovnya), [Tamara Lobova](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamara-lobova)

## Cast

- [Vladimir Belokurov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-belokurov)
- [Rostislav Plyatt](https://cinepixo.com/people/rostislav-plyatt)
- [Jurijs Jurovskis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jurijs-jurovskis)
- [Vladimir Druzhnikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-druzhnikov)

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