Sniper
Снайпер
Synopsis
During World War 1 a Russian soldier serves in Russian Expeditionary Force in France where he is chosen for his marksmanship and trained as a skilled sniper. After the Russian revolution the soldier returns home while his commander fights against the Soviet Russia. In 1930 the former soldier works on a factory and also he is the instructor in shooting club. Once the town that is near the Soviet border is attacked by foreign troops (the hostile state isn't named but the uniform of the soldiers resembles Finnish). The character meets againt with his former commander who serves in invading forces.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Semyon Timoshenko
- Screenplay & Story
- Semyon Timoshenko
- Original Score
- Nikolay Malakhovskiy
- Original Title
- Снайпер
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzkino
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Semyon Timoshenko
Semyon Timoshenko
Nikolay Malakhovskiy
Vladimir Danashevsky
Department Leadership Roster
Semyon Timoshenko
Writer
Vladimir Danashevsky
Director of Photography
Semyon Timoshenko
Director
Evgeny Eney
Production Design
Nikolay Malakhovskiy
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sniper
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sniper about?
During World War 1 a Russian soldier serves in Russian Expeditionary Force in France where he is chosen for his marksmanship and trained as a skilled sniper. After the Russian revolution the soldier returns home while his commander fights against the Soviet Russia. In 1930 the former soldier works on a factory and also he is the instructor in shooting club. Once the town that is near the Soviet border is attacked by foreign troops (the hostile state isn't named but the uniform of the soldiers resembles Finnish). The character meets againt with his former commander who serves in invading forces.
Who directed Sniper?
Sniper was directed by Semyon Timoshenko.
Who stars in Sniper?
The principal cast of Sniper includes Pyotr Sobolevsky, Boris Shlikhting, Vladimir Gardin, Emil Gal, Pyotr Kirillov.
When was Sniper released and how long is it?
Sniper was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Sniper?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sniper was composed by Nikolay Malakhovskiy.