Stanislav Chekan
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Birthday: June 02, 1922
Deathday: August 11, 1994
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The Diamond Arm
1969-05-23
The Diamond Arm
Overview: A diamond smuggling operation goes wrong when an ordinary Soviet citizen becomes unwittingly involved, and the criminals are forced to court him to retrieve their diamonds.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-05-23
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The Girl From the Tugboat
1966-06-01
The Girl From the Tugboat
Overview: This lyrical film novel tells about the crew of a small tugboat, about love, friendship, humanity and purity of relationships.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-06-01
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Chudotvornaya
1960-12-13
Chudotvornaya
Overview: Rodka Gulyaev is a pupil of the Gumniskii rural secondary school. He on the bank of the river digs out the darkened old icon, and his grandmother Avdotya, an overbearing and cunning old woman, dissolves a rumor that the icon is miraculous, and her granddaughter is a saint.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-12-13
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Северная рапсодия
1974-11-04
Северная рапсодия
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Genres: Romance Music Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-11-04
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Silver Lakes
1980-01-01
Silver Lakes
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Uncle's Dream
1981-11-12
Uncle's Dream
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Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-11-12
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Ballad of a Hussar
1962-11-11
Ballad of a Hussar
Overview: A young girl decides to join a Hussar squadron and fight against Napoleon. Dressed as a man, she proves herself an excellent, even heroic soldier, but complications ensue when her real identity is revealed.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-11-11
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Little Straw Bull
1971-01-01
Little Straw Bull
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
1968-11-04
The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
Overview: The action takes place in 1920 during the Civil War. Crimea on the eve of complete liberation from the White Guards. Returning from patrol, the four brave “elusive” knocked down an airplane. In the field bag of the captured pilot, they find a secret report, which speaks of the existence of defensive fortifications around the coastal city, which the Reds have yet to take. Young heroes get the task to get a map of fortifications and go to the city...
Genres: Action Adventure Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-11-04
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Incognito from St.Petersburg
1978-07-17
Incognito from St.Petersburg
Overview: A comedy based on a classic play 'Revizor' by Nikolai Gogol.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-07-17
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Very Important Person
1984-06-06
Very Important Person
Overview: Rodion Mikhailovich Shishkin, the chairman of the collective farm, is a man with a complex character. He quarrels with his superiors, who don't allow him to work, and doesn't tolerate injustice. But one day another scandal he raised ended for him... with a promotion!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-06-06
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Trust Me, People
1964-01-25
Trust Me, People
Overview: A criminal tries to regain the trust of fellow citizens after the release from prison.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-01-25
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War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
1967-11-04
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
Overview: As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he is marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. The French are defeated by Kutuzov in the Battle of Krasnoi. Andrei is recognized and is brought to his estate. He forgives Natasha on his deathbed. She reunites with Pierre and they marry as Moscow is being rebuilt.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-11-04
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Two Tickets for a Daytime Picture Show
1967-05-22
Two Tickets for a Daytime Picture Show
Overview: Young detective investigates a complex crime starting with a two movie tickets found in the pocket of one of the criminals.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-05-22
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The Brothers Karamazov
1969-01-10
The Brothers Karamazov
Overview: Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th century. The relations of their father and three brothers are very complicated and contradictory. One of the brothers is accused of killing his father, whom he did not commit. The brothers are unable to help him, and only a loving girl follows him to hard labour.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-01-10
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The First Trolleybus
1963-12-04
The First Trolleybus
Overview: Svetlana, young pretty girl, works as a trolleybus driver in a small town and almost all her permanent passengers are at least a little bit in love with her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-12-04
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Aniskin Again
1977-06-14
Aniskin Again
Overview: Third and final part of the comedies about the funny adventures of countryside cop named Aniskin.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-06-14
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Vertical Races
1982-10-10
Vertical Races
Overview: A drama about a psychological duel between a police detective and career criminal.
Genres: Mystery Adventure Crime TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-10-10
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Virinea
1969-03-03
Virinea
Overview: A life of a countryside woman Virineya during the October Revolution in Russia in 1917.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-03-03
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Life Is Beautiful
1979-12-21
Life Is Beautiful
Overview: Antonio is a retired aviator in an unnamed country ruled by a military junta which violently suppresses any free thought. He falls in love with a member of the resistance against the dictatorship. He is arrested but escapes with his love. The code word among the resisters is: ‘Life is Beautiful’.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-12-21
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Behind the Footlights
1956-06-28
Behind the Footlights
Overview: Russian Empire, the middle of the XIX century. Aged, beggar dramatic actor Lev Gurych Sinichkin, in search of work, wanders through the cities with his young daughter Liza. They dream that Lisa someday will succeed on stage and become a famous actress.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-06-28
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The Little Runaway
1966-12-24
The Little Runaway
Overview: During a Soviet circus tour in Japan, a small street musician, Ken, meets a clown, Yuri Nikulin. Upon learning that his sick father is being treated in the Soviet Union, Ken sets off in search of him. The friendship of the great clown and the boy continues in Moscow.
Genres: Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-12-24
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Repeated Wedding
1975-03-25
Repeated Wedding
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-03-25
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A Bride from the North
1975-11-19
A Bride from the North
Overview: Artak has served his military service in the Russian countryside where he meets Valya. But Valya's mother refuses to send her only daughter to “these far highlands, where earthquakes happen all the time”. Artak is forced to ask his contrasting and numerous relatives –Armenian villagers– to visit a remote Russian village to bring a bride to Armenia.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: hy
Release Date: 1975-11-19
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Devotion
1954-12-31
Devotion
Overview: An old man suddenly realizes that both his daughters aren't happy so he decides to help them to find happiness.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1954-12-31
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An Ordinary Trip
1958-09-07
An Ordinary Trip
Overview: An ordinary trip suddenly becomes dangerous for two previously conflicted drivers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-09-07
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The Wrestler and the Clown
1957-12-09
The Wrestler and the Clown
Overview: It's a story about two of the most famous russian personages. They become friends, and then go along on the path of glory in parallel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1957-12-09
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Destiny
1977-10-27
Destiny
Overview: A war comes to the life of the heroes of "Earthy Love" (1975).
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-10-27
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Knight Move
1962-08-28
Knight Move
Overview: A fifteen years old boy is dreaming to become a tractor driver in the kolkhoz where he lives.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-08-28
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The Worker's Settlement
1966-04-25
The Worker's Settlement
Overview: Leonid Pleshcheyev returned from the war blind. Against his will, he became a dependent. He drowns his grief in unrestrained drunkenness, thereby tormenting his wife Mariya and his teenage son Lyonka. Mariya finally decides to take her son and leave for Altai, but the boy runs away and returns to his father. So, together, they eke out a half-miserable existence until Grigoriy Shalagin, Pleshcheyev's longtime friend, returns from the army. It is he who awakens in Leonid the extinct self-esteem and pride of a soldier. Pity aside, he helps him get back to work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-04-25
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Country House
1973-06-18
Country House
Overview: Having saved money for a summer cottage and having chosen a suitable house, the couple of Petrovs decided without hesitation to enter into ownership rights. Right from the savings bank, the wife goes to the garden plot, and the husband has to pay the owners in Moscow. However, a thick bundle of money disappears from his pocket ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-06-18
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Wild Honey
1967-07-10
Wild Honey
Overview: 1943 year. On the instructions of the military newspaper, the photojournalist Varvara Knyazhich goes to the front line to take some pictures of the knocked-down powerful German tank "Tiger". In a combat situation, she has to face a difficult relationship between officers and subordinates. During the execution of a journalistic assignment, Varya is literally two steps from death. But it is here that she is destined to find her love...
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-07-10
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We Are Taking All The Fire
1965-02-18
We Are Taking All The Fire
Overview: Mini-series set in times of WW II about Soviet underground fighters led by brave Anna Morozova. They are establishing connection with Polish people who work on German airfield. And even small victories cost a lot sometimes.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-02-18
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Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding
1976-06-06
Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding
Overview: Peter the Great takes a Russian man of African heritage - Ibrahim Petrovich Hannibal - under his wing as the tsar builds his grand navy. After having a disastrous affair in France, Ibrahim vows to never fall in love again, until he sees the daughter of a wealthy boyar. Peter the Great insists the two be married, but Ibrahim goes against the tsar's wishes, refusing to force her to marry him since she doesn't consent. When another man tries to marry her, however, Ibrahim's loyalties and generous nature are put to the test.
Genres: Romance Comedy History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-06-06
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Life Anew
1962-01-06
Life Anew
Overview: The Second World War has ended. With the victory in Moscow, front-line friends, Antonina, Fyodor and Alexey, move into Fyodor’s huge apartment, which was empty in the first years of the war, when his wife left him. Alexey loved Antonina all his life, but when he found out that she loved Fedor, he immediately left for his homeland, and Fedor’s wife unexpectedly returned.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-01-06
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Post in the Mountains
1953-11-07
Post in the Mountains
Overview: From Moscow senior lieutenant Lunin comes to serve at the border post. The hero is actively involved in the life of the outpost. Meanwhile, on the other side of the border, the Ismail-gang gang is intensifying its actions ...
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1953-11-07
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Nylon 100%
1973-12-17
Nylon 100%
Overview: An adventures of a 100% nylon "fur" coat traveling between various people.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-12-17
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Mest
1960-01-29
Mest
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-01-29
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New Year's Abduction
1970-01-13
New Year's Abduction
Overview: The fire department is preparing for the New Year. Three activists of amateur performances decide to kidnap professional artists for a New Year's concert. A police captain investigates the kidnapping and listens to complaints from the “unkidnapped” artists.
Genres: Comedy Music TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-01-13
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First Cavalry
1984-11-05
First Cavalry
Overview:
Genres: War History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-11-05
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War and Peace
1968-04-28
War and Peace
Overview: A seven-hour epic adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Genres: History Drama War Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-04-28
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Privalov's Millions
1973-09-10
Privalov's Millions
Overview: A young heir of a big fortune Sergey Privalov is coming back to his native town after a long absence. Having visited his owned plants, he breaks out with the idea to rebuild the industrial processes, improve the life of workers, and build schools and hospitals. Though, his interests collide with the interests of local big wigs, to whom the existing situation suits perfectly
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-09-10
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Light of a Distant Star
1965-09-13
Light of a Distant Star
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-09-13
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Deadly Enemy
1971-12-08
Deadly Enemy
Overview: Based on the Don stories by Mikhail Sholokhov. Soviet power was only established on the Don, and a conflict broke out in the first commune: the wife of the commune’s leader Arseniy Klyukvin, having believed the promises of the white officer, fell in love and went to live with him with the child. She doesn't want to hide her feelings, but unable to withstand the bestial attitude of a white officer, she returns back to the Bolshevik.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-12-08
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Storm on the Land
1976-02-05
Storm on the Land
Overview: A story about a group of children and their life set at the small Russian seashore town in the year of 1913.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-02-05
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Two Lives
1961-10-16
Two Lives
Overview: In the center of the film - two lives, two destinies. A simple, illiterate soldier Vostrikov of the Tsar's Army during the years of Soviet power grew into a devoted fighter of the revolution, he became a general of the Soviet Army, respected by all. A guards officer, a brilliant prince Naschyokin, who fought against Soviet power, emigrated from his native country and eventually became a lackey in a port restaurant.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-10-16
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The Sun, the Sun Again
1976-01-01
The Sun, the Sun Again
Overview: A young fisherman Sashka Taranets lives in a fishing village on the shore of the Sea of Azov. He loves Tonya, and for her sake he goes to the trick in the competition for the title of the best fisherman. But Tonya loves him and knows that Sasha will regret his deception.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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A Foreign Woman
1965-12-06
A Foreign Woman
Overview: Hoping to receive compensation for the house belonging to her before the revolution, Madame Joubert comes to Odessa with her granddaughter Madeleine. While Madame is at war with enterprising Odessa citizens, her granddaughter meets Soviet peers and realizes the advantages of socialism.
Genres: Family Comedy Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-12-06
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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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Races Without a Finish
1977-09-27
Races Without a Finish
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-09-27
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Fun for Old People
1977-02-07
Fun for Old People
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-02-07
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The Grass is Green
1986-01-01
The Grass is Green
Overview: Life proceeds peacefully in the family of Anna and Nikolai, although every day the wife meets and sees off the ship on which Ivan, her first love, works. Anna - takes the collective farm cows away from the village “activist” Repekhin, an irresponsible and frivolous type, and hides them in an abandoned loan. The investigation of this case was entrusted to police lieutenant Korzhov.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Introduction to Life
1962-05-06
Introduction to Life
Overview: A boy from Leningrad has his world turned upside down by his parent's separation and World War II. He leaves town amidst the fighting and returns to find a friend in his step-brother. The war is seen through the eyes of children and told in flashback form. The film was a special prize winner at the Venice Film Festival.
Genres: Drama War Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-05-06
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The Mysterious Monk
1968-09-30
The Mysterious Monk
Overview: Ukraine, 1920. Two White Guards are escaping from Red Army captivity - Vorontsov and Stronsky. They get to the monastery, where a White Guard detachment is hiding under the guise of monks. Vorontsov leads it and waits for a signal to move to the settlements occupied by the Red Army soldiers. He does not suspect that his friend, the “former journalist” Stronsky, is a security officer...
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-09-30
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The Paradise Apples
1974-12-09
The Paradise Apples
Overview: Political pamphlet based on the story of the Finnish writer Martti Larni "Socrates in Helsinki". Spring of 1944. In the paradise, which has long been settled by the philosopher Socrates, a fired soldier Vittori Virten arrives. The philosopher respected the newcomer with great respect, and they even became friends. Once having distinguished himself before God, the heroes get a vacation on Earth and go on a journey: the soldier decides to visit his family in Laconia, and the sage just wanted to see the world — did he think it once, and decided to join the soldier...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-12-09
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Hostile Whirlwinds
1956-02-19
Hostile Whirlwinds
Overview: About the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky in 1918-1925. The film covers the most important episodes of his biography. In July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, the German ambassador Mirbach was killed. Feliks Dzerzhinsky alone goes to the headquarters of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries and Anarchists, he manages to persuade ordinary soldiers and sailors, participants in the rebellion, who are now cracking down on their leaders. In 1921, Dzerzhinsky was aimed at combating homelessness, as a result of which, by 1925, former homeless children, having completed their studies, were sent to the construction of Yugostal, the largest industrial plant in Ukraine.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-02-19
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Annushka
1959-08-01
Annushka
Overview: The main character, Anna Denisova, is a simple Russian woman, on whose shoulders all the hardships of wartime fell. Like all her compatriots, Annushka did everything in her power to bring Victory Day closer. In this war, she lost her husband, Pyotr, but managed to save the lives of her three children — Sasha, Nina and Granata. The trials of Annushka didn't end with the end of the war. In the first years of peace, all survivors had to survive the famine and spend their last strength on rebuilding the country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-08-01
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The Mystery of the Golden Mountain
1985-01-01
The Mystery of the Golden Mountain
Overview: 1722. Peter I issues an edict, stating that everyone who finds in Russian lands mineral wealth, and provide its precise map will be generously remunerated and will rid him/herself of serfdom. This decree works up the whole Russia. Serfs and all kinds of prospectors rush to Siberia to earn freedom. So does a serf Michael Volkov, but cant find anything. Especially he wishes to find a golden mountain, which, by all accounts, contains the wealthiest entrails of combustible stone - bituminous coal. His road leads him to one German geologist, whom tsar hired to research Siberias natural resources. And Michaels dream starts coming true. But he doesnt know, that his small detachment got a spy in the face of a local money-bags. As soon as he finds minerals, he will have to kill Mikhail
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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The Squadron Turns Westward
1966-04-04
The Squadron Turns Westward
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-04-04
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Севастополь
1970-10-26
Севастополь
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-10-26
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Big "Wick"
1964-04-28
Big "Wick"
Overview: A satirical express train sets off on its way. The driver S. Mikhalkov gives a farewell beep ... On the first carriage an inscription - "Summer cottage". The following are 8 short stories ...
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-04-28
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