Chapaev is a 1934 Soviet biographical war film, directed by the Vasilyev brothers for Lenfilm. A heavily-fictionalised biography of Vasily Ivanovich Chapayev, a notable Red Army commander during the R

Sergei Dmitrievich Vasilyev was a Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter and actor. From 1928 to 1943 together with Georgi Vasilyev he co-directed several films, including the influential and