Boris Livanov
Also Known As: Б. Ливанов
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Adult: No
Birthday: May 08, 1904
Age: 121 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 22, 1972
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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
Overview: Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1928-05-11
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Degree of Risk
Overview: A drama based on the daily life of a hospital and its doctors.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-06-06
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The Battle of Stalingrad
Overview: A 1949 two-part Soviet epic war film about the Battle of Stalingrad, directed by Vladimir Petrov. The script was written by Nikolai Virta.
Genres: Action Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1949-11-11
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Admiral Ushakov
Overview: Historical epic about the legendary Russian naval commander of the 18th century, admiral Fyodor Ushakov, and his fight for Crimea during the Russo-Turkish War.
Genres: History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1953-04-22
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Morozko
Overview: Based on the Russian fairy tale Father Frost.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Horror
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1924-04-09
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The Lost Letter
Overview: The Lost Letter (Russian: Пропа́вшая гра́мота, Propavshaya gramota), or A Disappeared Diploma, is a 1945 Soviet animated film directed by the Brumberg sisters and Lamis Bredis. It is the first Soviet cel-animated feature film. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow and is based on the story with the same name by Nikolai Gogol.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1945-01-01
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The Kremlin Chimes
Overview: Performance of the Gorky Moscow Art Theater based on the play by N. Pogodin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Minin and Pozharsky
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1939-11-03
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Aleksa Dundic
Overview: Life and times of Aleksa Dundic, a volunteer in the Serb army during WW1, who later became a legend by fighting for the Red Army in the Russian Civil War.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1958-05-18
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The Blind Musician
Overview: In the wealthy noble family of Popelsky, the only son Petrik is blind from birth. His mother Anna Mikhailovna, infinitely loving and pitying the boy, educates him as a rare fragile flower. And only Uncle Maxim, who fought under the banner of Garibaldi in his youth, is trying to accustom the boy to independence. The boy begins to recognize the world by touch, and one day his fingers find the keys of a piano. But, still not knowing the price of his talent, he leaves with the tramps "to seek the truth." And now only love can reconcile him with the world of the sighted.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-03-20
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The Great Glinka
Overview: About the life of the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka.
Genres: Music History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1946-06-06
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Poem of the Sea
Overview: A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-11-04
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Cruiser 'Varyag'
Overview: A story of heroic Russian war cruiser 'Varyag'.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1946-12-13
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On the Eve
Overview: The story is set in the 1800s.Elena and Inzarov,a revolutionary Bulgarian ,fall in love.After secretly marrying they decide to join the liberation, but on the eve of departure Dmitry dies. Elena takes Inzarov's body to the Balkans .
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-12-21
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The Fall of Berlin
Overview: Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.... One day, war indeed breaks out. Bombs fall on the field where Alexei finds himself in the company of the schoolmistress Natacha, his fiancée. Alexei joins the Red Army and soon becomes a sergeant. Fighting rages and German troops advance. Natacha is arrested and deported. But the tide turns decisively with the German defeat at Stalingrad. Now the major offensive against Hitler can begin.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1950-01-21
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Light over Russia
Overview: Memories of the old Baltic sailor who participated in a revolution and a few wars...
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1947-08-14
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Guilty Without Guilt
Overview: A story based on a classic play by Alexander Ostrovsky,
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1945-09-21
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Baltic Deputy
Overview: A film based on the life of the Russian scientist, Klement Timiriazev, who taught at Cambridge and Oxford and was awarded the Newton Mantle for his work. Timiriazev, one of the few outstanding Russian scientists who (publically) backed the Soviets in their revolutionary campaign, was later elected a delegate to the Leningrad Soviet by the sailors of the Baltic fleet. There he denounced his fellow scientists for failing to aid the Soviets and predicted that such aid would come.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1937-03-27
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Golden Beak
Overview: Directed by Yevgeni Chervyakov.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1929-01-02
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The Kremlin Chimes
Overview: A story about a role of Vladimir Lenin in the electrification of Russia after Civil War.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-04-22
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Гибель эскадры
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-02-21
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The Private Life of Pyotr Vinogradov
Overview: Graduating students of school Peter Vinogradov, Senya Kaufman and Kotya Ohotnikov leave from a distant city to Moscow. Friends promise not to forget a home town and friends. Peter with melancholy says goodbye to favorite girl Valya, dreaming to enter the Moscow conservatory. Arriving in the capital, friends act to work on a car factory and settle down in evening institution of higher learning. Life begins only.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1935-07-27
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Deserter
Overview: A wise and forgiving communist leader decides to send a young worker, Karl Renn, as an international delegate to the Soviet Union after the worker had deserted a picket-line and had expressed doubts about the methods of class struggle in in his own country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1933-09-18
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Mikhail Lomonosov
Overview: A biopic about the life of Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov - Russian polymath, scientist and writer.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1955-05-05
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Dubrovskiy
Overview: Peasant rebelling, pictures of folk anger - here accent that had to put Ivanovo in a new film. The manuscript of novel was found post mortem Pushkin in his papers. The name he did not have and remained unfinished. Intention of "Dubrovskiy" was prompted by an actual incident. A few variants of upshot of novel were saved. Ivanov became familiar with all and wrote it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1936-02-16
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Now Judge...
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-09-10
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Captain of the First Rank
Overview: Zakhar Psaltyrev went through many ordeals in the royal fleet, where massacres and bullying of people became a custom. Only thanks to his natural intelligence and perseverance, the illiterate peasant boy managed to avoid the fate of many of his comrades, who became drunkards and lost their human dignity. Captain 1st Rank Lezvin, commander of the cruiser "Svyatoslav", himself suffocating in the difficult atmosphere of the tsarist autocracy, fatherly fell in love with his messenger for his simple Russian soul, quick-witted mind, love for the homeland and hatred of oppression. Zakhar learned a lot from Lezvin, but soon they had to part. Zakhar becomes an active underground Bolshevik.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-12-28
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Балтийцы
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1938-01-02
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Dead Souls
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-12-23
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Sinbad the Sailor
Overview: Sinbad the Sailor is a Soviet animated short by Valentina and Zinaida Brumberg, released in 1944 by Soyuzmultfilm. The film is based on the Arab fairy tales about Sinbad the Sailor and his incredible adventures in foreign countries.
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1944-03-23
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The Four Visits of Samuel Wolfe
Overview: Not being able to implement his invention in his home country, engineer Arrowsmith, the author of the patent for ore flotation, goes to the USSR to work at one of the flotation plants, where he soon learns that a group of Soviet engineers is conducting similar work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1934-11-13
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Gorod pod udarom
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1933-01-01
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Анненковщина
Overview: Mostly lost (only 2 minutes recovered).
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1933-10-19
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