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DRAMA . 2022 . 1h 40m . 6.4/10

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The film follows two student cinematographers who, as the war approaches Moscow, refuse to be evacuated and instead volunteer to be front-line cameramen capturing the horrors of war and heroism of the soviet soldiers. At the same time, we witness another storyline taking place in the US. After the premiere screening of the already completed documentary “Moscow Strikes Back”, one of the members of the Academy Awards selection committee is trying to persuade his fellow colleagues to establish a new category of Best Documentary in the upcoming Oscars event.

Starring Tikhon Zhiznevsky, Darya Zhovner, Anton Momot
6.4/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
2022
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The film follows two student cinematographers who, as the war approaches Moscow, refuse to be evacuated and instead volunteer to be front-line cameramen capturing the horrors of war and heroism of the soviet soldiers. At the same time, we witness another storyline taking place in the US. After the premiere screening of the already completed documentary “Moscow Strikes Back”, one of the members of the Academy Awards selection committee is trying to persuade his fellow colleagues to establish a new category of Best Documentary in the upcoming Oscars event.

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Cast
Tikhon Zhiznevsky stars as Ivan Mayskiy in First Oscar.
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Year context
First Oscar was released 4 years ago in 2022.
Overview
The film follows two student cinematographers who, as the war approaches Moscow, refuse to be evacuated and instead volunteer to be front-line cameramen capt...
First Oscar is a Drama, Action, History film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

Tikhon Zhiznevsky
Tikhon Zhiznevsky
Ivan Mayskiy
Darya Zhovner
Darya Zhovner
Juna
Anton Momot
Anton Momot
Lev Alperin
Andrey Merzlikin
Andrey Merzlikin
Ilya Kopalin
Nikita Tarasov
Nikita Tarasov
Varlamov
Vasiliy Mishchenko
Vasiliy Mishchenko
studio manager
MB
Mikhail Brashinsky
Lev's father
Sergey Puskepalis
Sergey Puskepalis
Aleksey Kolgan
Aleksey Kolgan
Joseph Stalin
Stanislav Strelkov
Stanislav Strelkov
Nikolay Vlasik
Lev Malishava
Lev Malishava
Katso
Petr Akimov
Petr Akimov
soviet soldier
ES
Elvira Sinelnik
Ida Yakovleva
Michael Lerner
Michael Lerner
Louis Burt Mayer
Austin Basis
Austin Basis
David O. Selznick
Robert L. Wilson
Robert L. Wilson
Howard Hawks
Taissa Zveiter
Taissa Zveiter
Irene Mayer Selznick
Eddie Vincent
Eddie Vincent
reporter
Daniel Lench
Daniel Lench
Sid Grauman
Mandy May Cheetham
Mandy May Cheetham
Jane Murfin

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (5 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is First Oscar about?
The film follows two student cinematographers who, as the war approaches Moscow, refuse to be evacuated and instead volunteer to be front-line cameramen capturing the horrors of war and heroism of the soviet soldiers. At the same time, we witness another storyline taking place in the US. After the premiere screening of the already completed documentary “Moscow Strikes Back”, one of the members of the Academy Awards selection committee is trying to persuade his fellow colleagues to establish a new category of Best Documentary in the upcoming Oscars event.
How long is First Oscar?
First Oscar has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in First Oscar?
The cast of First Oscar includes Tikhon Zhiznevsky, Darya Zhovner, Anton Momot, Andrey Merzlikin, Nikita Tarasov.
What is the rating of First Oscar?
First Oscar has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Action History
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