Aleksandr Parkhomenko (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1942, Aleksandr Parkhomenko is a drama, war and history 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. Aleksandr Parkhomenko 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, Aleksandr Parkhomenko 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 Aleksandr Parkhomenko page.
If you liked it. Fans of Aleksandr Parkhomenko tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Aleksandr Parkhomenko (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aleksandr Parkhomenko change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Aleksandr Parkhomenko worth watching?
- Aleksandr Parkhomenko holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Aleksandr Parkhomenko?
- Aleksandr Parkhomenko stars Semyon Goldshtab, Nikolai Bogolyubov, Aleksandr Khvylya, Pyotr Aleynikov and Stepan Kayukov.
- When was Aleksandr Parkhomenko released?
- Aleksandr Parkhomenko was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.