The Mannerheim Line (1940)
Produced by the Soviet Union to justify its 1939-40 Winter War campaign in Finland, this outstanding documentary---more than any other such cinematic record---visually depicts the much vaunted Mannerheim Line in all its actual emplacements, as seen but two weeks after their capture, and as filmed by Red Army combat photographers onsite, directed by Vasili Belayev.
Directors: Vasili Belayev, Leonid Varlamov, Nikolay Komarevtsev, Valeri Solovtsov.
| Directing | Vasili Belayev | Director |
| Directing | Leonid Varlamov | Director |
| Camera | Semjon Školnikov | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Grigoriy Donets | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Fyodor Ovsyannikov | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Pavel Palley | Camera Operator |
| Camera | German Shulyatin | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Boris Burt | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Nikolay Komarevtsev | Director |
| Camera | Yefim Uchitel | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Dmitriy Astradantsev | Music |
| Camera | Nikolay Blazhkov | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sergey Fomin | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Viktor Dobronitsky | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Solomon Kogan | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Vladimir Yeshurin | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Valeri Solovtsov | Director |