Films

Films based on events in, or set against the backdrop of the Crimean War.

Films/Movies

  • Defence of Sevastopol : (1911, Russian), directed by Vasiliy Goncharov / Aleksandr Khanzhonkov, starring Ivan Mozzhukhin, Andrey Gromov, Vladimir Maksimov – 1h 40m.

  • Florence Nightingale; Founder of the Red Cross:  (1915, British silent), directed by Maurice Elvey, starring Elisabeth Risdon, Fred Groves and A. V. Bramble.

  • Balaclava: (1928, British silent), directed by Maurice Elvey, starring Cyril McLaglen, Benita Hume

  • The White Angel:  (1936, American), directed by William Dieterle, starring Kay Francis

  • Pirogov: (1947, Soviet), directed by Grigori Kozintsev, starring Konstantin Skorobogatov, Vladimir Chestnokov, – 1h 28m

  • Elizabeth of Ladymead: (1948, British), directed by Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Hugh Williams, Bernard Lee, 1h 37m.

  • The Charge of the Light Brigade (trailer): (1968, British), directed by Tony Richardson, starring Trevor Howard, John Gielgud, Vanessa Redgrave, Harry Andrews, David Hemmings, 2h 10m


Seacole: (202?… forthcoming, American), director Charlie Stratton, staring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Worthington.