Oleg Strizhenov
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 10, 1929
Deathday: N/A
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The Captain's Daughter
1958-12-12
The Captain's Daughter
Overview: A tale based on a classic novel by Alexander Pushkin.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-12-12
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The Forty-First
1956-10-15
The Forty-First
Overview: An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-10-15
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Nights of Farewell
1965-11-16
Nights of Farewell
Overview: Paris, the middle of the XIX century. Young Marius Petipa is going on a long journey to St. Petersburg, where he is invited to become the first dancer. He doesn't know that his life will develop both happily and dramatically, and his work will be the glory and pride of Russian ballet.
Genres: History Drama Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-11-16
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The Captivating Star of Happiness
1975-11-11
The Captivating Star of Happiness
Overview: In December 1825, distinguished members of the Russian military, most of whom were quite affluent and of noble lineage, took it upon themselves to stir revolution against the autocratic and tyrannical Czar Nikolai I in the wake of his not honoring the drafting of a constitution for the Russian people. The revolution failed miserably and the conspirators (known as the Decembrists) were weeded out by the czar himself. One by one, each of the conspirators confess and are systematically exiled to the harsh winters of Siberia, slated to work and wither in a prison/mine. The wives of the conspirators are faced with the prospect of leaving the bosom of wealth and family (including their own children) to be with their husbands in the brutal Siberian locale. If they agree to this, they face having their illustrious social stations stripped away and certain disdain from everyone around them...
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-11-11
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Action
1987-06-06
Action
Overview: Summer 1943. Soviet commanders become aware about a spies school in the occupied territory of Ukraine running the traitor Karayev. The group of five is sent to destroy the school.
Genres: Action War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-06-06
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Journey Beyond Three Seas
1957-12-13
Journey Beyond Three Seas
Overview: This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1957-12-13
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At the Beginning of Glorious Days
1980-10-29
At the Beginning of Glorious Days
Overview: Late 17th century. With no access to the sea, Russia suffers great losses in foreign trade. Peter tries to capture the Turkish fortress of Azov, but with no success: he can win only if he has a fleet. Peter’s ukases provoke the Boyars’ indignation. Europe looks in amazement: the Russian tsar begins to work at a Dutch shipyard learning the subtleties of shipbuilding?! But his training is cut short. Peter has to return to Russia in order to brutally suppress the Streltsy rebellion organized by his sister Sophia.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-10-29
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Start Liquidation
1983-03-12
Start Liquidation
Overview: Army and police are trying to fight crime in West Belarus during Spring of 1945.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-03-12
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Mission in Kabul
1971-09-27
Mission in Kabul
Overview: On the formation of young Soviet diplomacy and the struggle of the mission in Kabul with the internal reaction and representatives of the Western powers for the signing of the Cooperation Agreement. A Russian diplomatic mission was sent to Kabul. The friendly relations between Afghanistan and the young Soviet republic became a real threat to traditional British rule in the East.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-09-27
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We Called Him Robert
1967-06-12
We Called Him Robert
Overview: Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-06-12
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The Youth of Peter
1980-10-29
The Youth of Peter
Overview: The years of the tsar’s adolescence and youth were permeated with deadly danger coming from some of the Boyars, the rebellious Streltsy and Tsarevna Sophia who aspired for power. But already at that early time Peter demonstrates a profound, bright intellect, a strong will and the sense of purpose, which help him disarm both his open and secret enemies.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-10-29
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An Optimistic Tragedy
1963-06-12
An Optimistic Tragedy
Overview: 1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-06-12
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Вместо меня
2000-01-01
Вместо меня
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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My Favorite Clown
1986-10-09
My Favorite Clown
Overview: Film is based on the eponymous book by V. Livanov. About a boy, who is adopted by the divorced man.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-10-09
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Land, Poste Restante
1973-03-26
Land, Poste Restante
Overview: Based on a true story about Soviet spy Lev Manevich. He lives in Italy and operates in the Nazi Germany and Austria. Manevich, who is posing as a businessman, collects information about the latest German airplanes made by Messerschmitt for Luftwaffe. On his spying trip to Berlin, Manevich noticed that a stranger was following him. Now his life is in danger, but he must do something to complete his mission...
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-03-26
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Stars Meet in Moscow
1959-08-30
Stars Meet in Moscow
Overview: Documentary essay about the First Moscow International Film Festival, held in August 1959, about its participants and guests - Soviet and foreign actors, directors who came to the film forum.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-08-30
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Not Under the Jurisdiction
1969-08-25
Not Under the Jurisdiction
Overview: In a training flight, the Il-28 plane crashes. Shooter-radio operator Sorokin without an order leaves the plane, lands first and writes a denunciation to the pilot Yegorov. Yegorov has to leave military service, his beloved girlfriend Nadya is leaving him. Sixteen years have passed since then. Nadya is married to the slanderer Sorokin and brings up a son with him who doesn't know who his real father is. One day, the whole family ends up on an airplane controlled by Yegorov. Clarification of relations leads to a belated triumph of truth, which affects all heroes: one destroys, the other exalts, in the third instills hope...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-08-25
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The Three Sisters
1965-03-17
The Three Sisters
Overview: Eleven years ago, General Prozorov, having received an appointment, moved his family from Moscow to a small provincial town. The general has died, his adult children - daughters Olga, Maria and Irina and son Andrey, - not finding any use for themselves, and feeling lonely, dream of returning to their native Moscow. They are trying to somehow arrange their own destiny, each in its own way, but nothing comes out of it ...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-03-17
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Farewell
1966-12-06
Farewell
Overview: Spring, 1944. The Great Patriotic war. The German fascists are still in Sevastopol. A fierce combat is taking place there. At the same time in Yalta, which has already been freed, life goes on peacefully. People believe that the war has left them, that it is far away and no longer dangerous… But the torpedo motor-boat squadron stationed in Yalta is still having a hard time. Every day Soviet marines undertake dangerous sorties towards the German-occupied Sevastopol.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-12-06
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Duel
1961-05-22
Duel
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-05-22
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Roll call
1966-04-04
Roll call
Overview: General Zhuravlev fought on the fronts of World War II, and is now designing spacecraft. Sending a rocket with astronaut Borodin on the flight, he recalls the namesake of the astronaut - a young tankman whom he had the chance to meet on the roads of war ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-04-04
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Северная повесть
1960-11-28
Северная повесть
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Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-11-28
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Life in Your Hands
1959-05-23
Life in Your Hands
Overview: The film is based on authentic events that took place in 1957 in Kursk. Fifteen years after the war, the sappers will have to clear away the ammunition depot left by the German's. The town rebuilt with such difficulty is under threat of explosion...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-05-23
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The Gadfly
1955-04-12
The Gadfly
Overview: Italy, XIX century. The country is occupied by Austrian troops, the resistance movement is actively developing. Student Arthur Burton is involved in the activities of the underground organization “Young Italy”, envies its leader, Giovanni Bolla, and is jealous of his bride Gemma. He talks about this at a confession to a priest, as a result of which gendarmes take revolutionaries under arrest...
Genres: Drama Action War Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1955-04-12
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In Death's Noose
1963-01-31
In Death's Noose
Overview: A biographical film about the famous Russian pilot Sergei Utochkin, about the first conquerors of the sky who paved the way for Russian aviation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-01-31
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Господин Великий Новгород
1984-06-13
Господин Великий Новгород
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-06-13
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Not Subject to Disclosure
1987-11-01
Not Subject to Disclosure
Overview: Having fled from the Crimea, Wrangel, having concentrated his army on the Bulgarian coast, is preparing a landing force and counts only on the support of the counter-revolutionary underground hiding in Rostov. Captain Filatov falls into the hands of the Red Army soldiers, who is "arranged" to escape with the help of Chekist Bakharev. Filatov, together with his "savior", finds himself at the center of a secret organization preparing a senseless rebellion.
Genres: Action War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-11-01
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White Nights
1959-01-01
White Nights
Overview: Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Petersburg 40s of the XIX century. Summer, white nights. On the banks of the Neva, the Dreamer meets Nastenka. Five nights, walking around the city, young people talk about themselves. Having lost faith in the feelings of the person whom she loves, Nastenka promises the Dreamer in love with her to marry him, but... the other appears, Nastenka is happy again, and the Dreamer is alone again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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The Last Sacrifice
1976-10-11
The Last Sacrifice
Overview: Based on the play of the same name by Aleksandr Nikolayevich Ostrovsky. The rich merchant widow Yuliya Tugina is practically ruined by her lover, impoverished nobleman Vadim Dulchin, who loves only himself and gambling. Merchant Flor Fedulych in love with a young widow Yuliya Pavlovna. But all her thoughts are occupied by the handsome Dulchin. But the wise and prudent merchant builds his intrigue, and soon they will have to combine marriage with the unloved, but the rich.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-10-11
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The Mexican
1956-04-13
The Mexican
Overview: Based on the short story by Jack London. 1910 year. Mexican patriots are preparing an uprising against the dictatorship of Diaz. Young Felipe Rivera joins the revolutionary junta, whose father and mother were shot by dictators. The hour of rebellion is near, but the heroes lack weapons. To get the necessary amount of money, Rivera decides to perform in the ring against Ward, America’s strongest boxer...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-04-13
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Queen of Spades
1960-10-27
Queen of Spades
Overview: Screen adaptation of Tchaikovsky's opera based on the Aleksandr Pushkin short story of the same name.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-10-27
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The Coward
1962-04-13
The Coward
Overview: In a remote Slovak village in the closing days of World War II, a schoolteacher and his young wife find a wounded Russian parachutist in their front yard just as the Germans are coming in to occupy their village. As his wife readily becomes involved with anti-Nazi partisans, the schoolteacher collaborates with the Germans in fear.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-04-13
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Nikolay Simonov's World
1975-02-24
Nikolay Simonov's World
Overview: The film is a monograph about the life and work of the great Russian actor. Actors, theater figures, relatives and friends remember working with him.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-02-24
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