Viktor Chekmaryov
Also Known As: Виктор Чекмарев, Виктор Чекмарёв
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Astrakhan, Russian Empire
Birthday: January 30, 1911
Deathday: August 22, 1987
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Тревожные ночи в Самаре
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-01-31
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Опекун
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The House is Being Built
Overview: The plot is based on a conflict that arose at the architectural design institute.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Engineer Graftio
Overview: About one of the pioneers of the Russian hydropower industry, a hydroengineer, the author of daring, fantastic projects, a participant in drawing up the GOELRO plan, academician Henry Osipovich Graftio (1869-1949).
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-07-01
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Secret Ballot
Overview: The chairman of the Rassvet collective farm, Foma Lukash, lived honestly and fairly. But when his heart began to catch, Lukash went to the hospital. Meanwhile, his deputy began to establish new orders on the collective farm. For example, the working day was moved to a later time. Many people liked it, because it wasn’t war. But Foma, upon leaving the hospital, did not accept the new changes - and demanded early re-election of the chairman...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-10-01
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The Rumyantsev Case
Overview: Sasha Rumyantsev, a long-range driver, becomes an unwitting accomplice in a crime committed by the head of the motor depot where he works. The honest guy is accused of stealing a car of a hard-to-find product. The collective of the motor depot amicably stands up to protect their comrade and helps the investigator, Colonel Afanasyev, to find and expose the true criminals.
Genres: Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-03-08
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War Under the Roofs
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Ugryum-River
Overview: Story is set in deep Russia, on a wild river in woods called "Ugrum-reka" - the Moody river. Son of a dishonest trader, Prohor Gromov wants to become his own man. He takes his fathers order and goes trough the woods to deliver the furs to the byer in the nearest town. He tries to take the shorter way and get`s lost. At the highest point of this, his fathers servant, Abdulla, who is sent with him to guard him almost shoots him driven by hunger, but comes to the senses and saves his life by continuing to go on.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-04-14
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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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The White Weathervane
Overview: A story about the adventures of two teenage brothers helping ChK during twenties.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-12-30
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I Want to Believe
Overview: Young journalist is investigating some tragic moments from the history of WWII.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-11-29
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A Friend in Court Is Better...
Overview: Director of Museum of local lore Ivan Bazhanov, being an enthusiast of the business, went treasure hunting, taking with him a few accidentally encountered people. They understand in pursuit of the treasure that sincere friendship is priceless.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-07-05
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Man in the Passage Yard
Overview: Grigory Mikhailovich Yushkov, who was killed in the passage yard, was considered dead during the Great Patriotic War. In those same years, under strange circumstances, the partisan detachment and the entire city underground were destroyed. They were betrayed by a man nicknamed "Centaur", who was never found. What are the motives for the murder of Yushkov and is he a “Centaur”? An investigator from Moscow will have to find out...
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-05-15
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Find Me, Lenya!
Overview: A story of a friendship between a boy and a girl during a pre-revolutionary times in Russia.
Genres: Adventure Family Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-12-05
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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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The Bronze Bird
Overview: Three friends in a summer camp are looking for a treasure hidden in a old mansion.
Genres: Adventure Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Wait For Me, Anna
Overview: A love story during wartime.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-09-29
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The Whirligig of Life
Overview: Ransie Bilbrough and his “other half” came to see Magistrate Binaj Widdep. The couple wanted a divorce. For the judge, this was a long-awaited event, since the judge did not have a penny. And the divorce process happened. But what could have happened that the next day the couple were ready to begin the wedding ceremony? And all this cost them a five dollar bill...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-10-27
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Our Correspondent
Overview: The journalist of the village newspaper Tatyana Nikitina was published in a large metropolitan newspaper, but no one from the villagers believes her, because the article itself was published under her creative pseudonym. Tatyana, offended at everyone, packed her things and left for Moscow, where she was willingly hired for a job in a central newspaper. Traveling throughout the country, she writes feuilletons and notes, finds friends and enemies, finds and does not lose loved ones...
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-02-02
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Virgin Soil Upturned
Overview: The movie is based on the the same name novel of the Nobel Prize In Literature Winner Mikhail Sholokhov. The action is taken place in 20-30-s years of the XX century in the Russian countryside going through an uneasy process of collectivization.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-06-06
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One line
Overview: In the north of the Urals, the construction of a chemical plant has begun. Construction manager Pyotr Musatov appoints Anton Kitaev, the husband of his sister, a direct and honest man, a former front-line soldier, as a deputy. Anton soon realizes that Peter is a typical careerist, pursuing only selfish goals. Kitaev sharply criticizes the leadership. As a result, he breaks up with his wife, who supports her brother in everything. Moreover, rivalry in love is added to the confrontation in the work - Peter and Anton are in love with one woman ...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-08-21
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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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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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Mercy Train
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Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-02-22
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Police Sergeant
Overview: Alexey Severtsev, who came to enroll at Leningrad University from Siberia, is cleverly deceived by experienced criminals. At the station, they manage to lure Severtsev into a deserted place, beat him and rob him. A young police sergeant Nikolai Zakharov is assigned to investigate this incident. Zakharov will show resourcefulness and courage, and, of course, will detain repeat offenders.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-08-11
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The Triple Control
Overview: A Soviet officer serves as a counterspy amidst enemies.
Genres: War
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1970-06-08
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The Judgment
Overview: Three of them hunted a bear, but a man was accidentally killed instead. The investigation must determine which of the hunters is responsible for this death. However, there is also a judgment of conscience — the most difficult judgment, because a compromise with one's own conscience never leads to good...
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-07-11
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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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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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Bonivur's Heart
Overview: A young Komsomol member Vitaly Bonivur is fighting for Soviet power in the Far East and Primorye. Red underground workers are not the first day want to arrange an escape of their fellow prisoners. And the brave Bonivur takes part in the organization of the getaway, but for counterintelligence he remains elusive. Vitaly Bonivur's aspiration for justice, heroism and determination — courage and bravery of a young man who fights for a bright future.
Genres: History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-10-21
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Dominated by gold
Overview: In the house of goldmaker Tikhon Kondratievich Molokov, carnival is celebrated noisily, on a grand scale, with gypsies. Everyone drank pretty, and when the mayor tried to “seduce” the owner’s daughter Anisya, the girl’s father broke his nose. Frightened by the consequences of this incident, Tikhon Kondratievich decided to flee the city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1957-12-27
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The Search
Overview: The young architect Severin Sereda receives a telegram with a message about his father’s serious illness. But he does not intend to go. Zhenya, his beloved girl, is outraged by such callousness, however, Severin explains that he gave the word to his deceased mother to never see his father who left her. Nevertheless, Zhenya manages to persuade Severin. He goes, but he doesn’t catch his father alive ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-07-22
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The Volunteers
Overview: Based on the novel of the same name in the verses of Yevgeni Dolmatovsky. Together with hundreds of other boys and girls, Komsomol members Kolya Kaitanov, Slava Ufimtsev, Alyosha Akishin, Lyolya and Masha came to the construction of the first stage of the Moscow metro. They are united by the romance of the feat, the desire to always be on the most difficult and dangerous site. A romantic and heroic story about the Komsomol members of the 1930s, about the fate of the generation that endured the construction of the first stage of the Moscow Metro, the war, the post-war reconstruction of the country.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-10-20
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While a Person is Alive
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-02-08
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A Hard Day's Monday
Overview: Having very skillfully organized the food production of "worse quality, but more quantity", the Tonap share partnership began to gain power. Khristoforov, the underground organization's head, is concerned about the spoiled products' sale, and he developed an operation to get closer to the city industrial council: asked for a meeting, and by Monday he ordered Stryapkov to find a gift. However, an incident occurred: the crown from the gold watch of Evlampius Kokin, a master of the sausage shop, was found in the sausage. Kokin, who had long been tormented by fear, without consulting with the leadership, came to the police himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-06-06
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A Long Path on a Short Day
Overview: Based on the novel by Natan Rybak “Soldiers Without Uniforms”. Director of a research institute engaged in research in the field of nuclear physics, Maxim Nerchin is testing a new research method. And although the method did not justify itself, Nerchin with unreasonable confidence began to build a more powerful installation... He uses almost all the institute's funds to create it and is so sure of success that he loudly announced it at a foreign symposium, thereby causing special attention to his institute on the part of those American circles who are primarily interested in creating weapons that bring death and destruction...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-10-16
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The Soul Calls
Overview: Two old Leningrad workers, Sukhov and Solyanov, have a long-standing friendship — they worked at the same plant, lived in the neighborhood. Now Solyanov, at the insistence of his son, decides to retire. But it is not so easy to part with his native plant, which, as it turned out, still needs an old personnel officer...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-10-30
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Артист из Кохановки
Overview: 1962 Russian or Ukrainian film.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-01-13
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Twelve Companions
Overview: Plane crashes in Caucasus mountains and the rescue-workers search for the passengers stuck in inaccessible glaciers of a Caucasus peak.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-07-31
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Грешница
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-11-15
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Негасимое пламя
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-12-07
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The Red Diplomat
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Atonement for Others' Sins
Overview: A priest from a Carpathian village who sheltered an orphan teenager, Bogdan Chichura, sends him to a theological seminary. After graduating from the seminary with honors, the young man enters the Gregorian University, becomes a doctor of theology and returns to his village. Here he learns that his beloved Ruzhena, deceived by the bishop's letter, has gone to a monastery. And her father, a Rusyn, is being persecuted by the authorities and the church for his leftist beliefs. Bogdan embarks on a difficult struggle for the honor of his loved ones. But the Second World War begins.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-06-01
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Andreyka
Overview: The July days of 1917 in Petrograd. Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets, including the elderly and children. They are marching with red banners, singing songs. And suddenly, machine gun fire is heard from the attic. The dead and wounded fall to the pavement. And immediately detachments of mounted Cossacks poured out of the alleys... Andreika, the son of a St. Petersburg worker, miraculously survived this altercation. But little Elena's mother was killed. That's how Andreika got a little sister. The Provisional Government issues a decree on Lenin's arrest. There are spies all over Petrograd. One of them, Ensign Kolokov, disguised as Uncle Vitya's janitor, settled not far from Andreika's house.
Genres: Family History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-09-25
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Shot In The Back
Overview: First, there was a visit by a famous writer to his old friend, who then, in order to get rid of a random witness, killed him. Envy and money. Isn't that a motive for a crime? The police opened a criminal case, and the search for the perpetrator began. It turned out that there were many witnesses. But the weapon used to kill the writer has not yet been found...
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-11-10
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The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin
Overview: A Russian engineer Petr Garin possesses a unique beam-shooting weapon that can destroy any target. His goal is to achieve world domination with the help of this weapon. Vasily Shelga is out to stop him and also to prevent others getting possession of this weapon.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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