Александр Пархоменко (1942): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1942, Александр Пархоменко is a drama, krieg and historie film directed by Leonid Lukov, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. About the life and heroic death of the old Bolshevik-Lugansk resident, participant in the civil war, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Parkhomenko. In 1918, capturing Ukraine, the German occupiers sought to use the Haidamaks, the White Guards and the Greens in their struggle. By order of Voroshilov, Aleksandr Parkhomenko from Lugansk arrives in Tsaritsyn. At the same time, the Germans launched an active offensive. The "red" battalions are poorly armed, however, Parkhomenko manages to raise them to the attack and put the enemy to flight.

Who’s in it. Александр Пархоменко stars Semyon Goldshtab as Stalin, Nikolai Bogolyubov as Voroshilov, Aleksandr Khvylya as Aleksandr Parkhomenko and Pyotr Aleynikov as Gaivoron, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Александр Пархоменко has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Александр Пархоменко page.

If you liked it. Fans of Александр Пархоменко tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.