Russian war film, about the defense of the Russian  navy port of Sevastopol during WW2, had to be shot at the Georgian  Film Studio in Tblisi, to which the Leningrad directing team of  Iosif Kheifits (qv) and Aleksandr Zarkhy (qv), along with their  Russian cast and crew, had been evacuated. (Leningrad had been  surrounded and nearly wiped out by the Germans.) The language of the  script was Russian, spoken by a nearly all