Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 24, 1875
Deathday: May 19, 1932
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1926-01-01
Overview: The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko’s biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. At that time, it was one of the most expensive films, as for the first time experts in history, ethnography, and literary studies were involved in pre-production. The famous Modernism artist, academician Vasyl Kryvhevskyi designed the film, and professor Serhii Yefremov served as a consultant. Consisting of numerous short stories, the film that shows the life of Shevchenko as an adolescent, a soldier, a poet, was successfully demonstrated in Ukraine and abroad and became the most acknowledged cinema project of 1926. Amvrosii Buchma played Taras Shevchenko.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: uk
Release Date: 1926-01-01
Popularity:
1927-09-20
Overview: Tsar Nicholas I is enamoured by Natalia, the wife of Alexander Pushkin. To cover his tracks, the tsar encourages the suit of Georges d'Anthès, a French officer, with the help of Count Alexander von Benckendorff. Pushkin hears rumours of D’Anthès’s love for his wife and challenges him to a duel. The officer attempts to save his life by marrying Natalia’s sister Ekaterina. Returning from his country estate, Pushkin receives anonymous letters and insists on a duel with D’Anthès.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1927-09-20
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1929-11-11
Overview: A story of Belarusian children that are enrolled in a special school. The orphans live in gymnasium shelter under poor conditions and high-school students are showing interest in life in Soviet.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1929-11-11
Popularity:
1979-08-27
Overview: Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-08-27
Popularity:
1918-05-30
Overview: The film is based on the words of a song performed by Iza Kremer in Odessa.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-05-30
Popularity:
1918-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-01-01
Popularity:
1924-03-04
Overview: The Government of the fictional country Norland has unleashed a war with the neighboring Galikania and is suffering one defeat after another. A group of conspirators who were dissatisfied with this state of affairs, led by the Social Democrat Frank Frey arrange a coup to overthrew the emperor of Norland. But the working class does not like the new order either. Workers expose Frank Frey's policy of continuing the war and a revolution breaks out in the country. The leader of the socialist revolution becomes a mechanic of the name Franz Stark.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1924-03-04
Popularity:
1918-05-14
Overview: Paula is a circus performer married to the alcoholic clown-acrobat Lorio. Lorio's heavy drinking leads to him being severely injured during a performance. This forces Paula and the now-crippled Lorio to become street musicians. This film formerly ran to 81 minutes – regrettably, the second half is considered lost.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-05-14
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1917-05-02
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-05-02
Popularity:
1916-05-31
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-05-31
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1917-12-31
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-12-31
Popularity:
1917-01-17
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-01-17
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1917-09-21
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-09-21
Popularity:
1927-09-13
Overview: About the fate of a ex-Wrangel's White Army soldier who flees from the Foreign Legion and returns to the USSR.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1927-09-13
Popularity:
1923-07-31
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1923-07-31
Popularity:
1925-02-13
Overview:
Genres: Adventure War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1925-02-13
Popularity:
1918-09-08
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-09-08
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