Grigoriy Chukhray was a Ukrainian filmmaker, who gained fame outside the Soviet Union for his films The Forty-First, shown at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, and especially Ballad of a Soldier, which won a special jury prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival and prizes for Best Picture and Best Director at the 1960 San Francisco International Film Festival.
| Name | Grigoriy Chukhray |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | Grigori Tchoukhrai, Григорий Чухрай |
| Birthday | 1921-05-23 |
| Deathday | 2001-10-28 |
| Gender | Male |
| IMDB | Grigoriy Chukhray profile on IMDB |
| Place of Birth | Melitopol, Ukraine, USSR |
