

Pirogov
1947-12-16 · 92 min · ★ 7.4
A biopic based on the life of Russian scientist and doctor Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881), famous for being the founder of field surgery.
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- Directors
- Grigori Kozintsev
- Production companies
- Lenfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Konstantin SkorobogatovPirogov
Vladimir ChestnokovIpatov
Olga LebzakBakulina
Sergei YarovSkulachenko
Georgy GumilevskyLukich
Nikolai CherkasovLyadov
Pyotr LobanovTarasov
Yakov MalyutinHospital superintendent
Aleksey DikiyAdmiral Nakhimov
Tatyana PiletskayaDasha Sevastopolskaya
Andrei KostrichkinThe late one
Anatoliy KuznetsovSailor
Kirill GunPhysician
Gennadi KaryakinStudentTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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