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Hero's star. Stepan Belov
Звезда героя. Степан Белов
Year of production: 2024
Production country: Russia
Production company: OOO "Film Company "Skazka"
Director: Philipp Abryutin, Nikita Bereznyakov
Producer: Oksana Lakhno, Philip Abryutin
Screenwriter: Yana Mushtina
Composer: Artem Karkach
Editor: Nikita Bereznyakov
Production designer: Arthur Abdrakhmanov
Costume designer: L. Moshkina
Film category: Animation
Rating: 6+
Length: 11 min.
In his career, Stepan quickly rose from a tank platoon commander to a company commander, and then to chief of staff of a tank battalion. Having seen stately, brave officers at the age of 13, he firmly decided to become a military man. After graduating from the Kazan Tank School, Stepan Belov was assigned to the 21st separate motorized rifle brigade in the Orenburg region.From the very first days of the SVO, Stepan was on the front lines. The tank company under his command demonstrated miracles of courage and bravery. Having traveled from Lisichansk to Grigorovka, and then to Zaporozhye, by the end of 2022, Belov's company destroyed 20 tanks, 9 infantry fighting vehicles and a significant number of enemy manpower. On December 19, 2022, for courage and heroism shown in the performance of his military duty, Stepan Belov was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation.
  • Philipp Abryutin
    DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
    Director, screenwriter, producer, media manager, member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation. Born on January 13, 1986 in Bilibino, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (Russia). In 2009, he graduated from the VGIK named after S.A. Gerasimov, directing department, feature film workshop under the direction of V.Yu. Abdrashitov.

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  • Nikita Bereznyakov
    DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY:
    Graduate of the S.F. Bondarchuk Film School "Industry" in the direction of "directing" 2024. Since 2020, he has been engaged in commercial video filming. During his professional career, he worked as a cameraman, creator at all-Russian, international and regional events.

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