Nina Nikitina
Also Known As: Нина Ильинична Никитина
Biography: Nina I. Nikitina (1913-2000) — was Soviet theater and film actress. Voiced many foreign films
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: December 30, 1913
Age: 111 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: September 17, 2000
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Private Life
Overview: Mikhail Ulyanov is the Bergmanesque protagonist of the Russian Private Life. A government-appointed factory executive, Ulyanov is reduced to quivering confusion when he is dismissed. Recovering from this blow, he decides to review and realign his life. In so doing, he discovers that there's plenty left in the world to make life worth living. Private Life was nominated for the "best foreign picture" Academy Award in 1983.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-08-21
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Heaven
Overview: Osoaviahimovets (volounteer military trainee) Andron organizes an aviation circle on his Volna collective farm and plans to build a parachute tower. Pilot Oreshkin, in love with Varenka, the daughter of the collective farm chairman, who is categorically opposed to aviation in the village, promises the guys to bring a parachute soon. And no matter how cunning the chairman is, young people still manage to convince him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1940-06-13
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Salavat Yulayev
Overview: A film about the national hero of the Bashkir people Salavat Yulaev, the leader of the Bashkirs in the peasant uprising led by Yemelyan Pugachev.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1941-02-21
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The Golden Antelope
Overview: It is a screen version of an Indian national fairy tale. Malicious and greedy rajah wishes to get a wonderful antelope who strikes gold coins by hoofs. The country boy rescues an antelope, but rajah, threatening the boy, compels the antelope to serve him but he is severely punished for it.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1954-08-08
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Shors
Overview: The year is 1919. German troops retreat from Ukraine. The Directory, the Ukrainian national government lead by Symon Petliura, takes control of Kyiv. Meanwhile, the Bolshevik division commanded by Mykola Shchors is marching on the capital. The Bolsheviks capture the cities of Vinnytsia, Zhmerynka, and others one by one, but lose Berdychiv to Petliura’s forces. They are demoralized by the defeat. By his personal example of courage and military skill, Shchors inspires the retreating Red troops and leads them to victory over the enemy.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1939-05-02
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Grandfather I-Po's Tale
Overview: Based on a fairy tale by Yu. Afanasyev based on the legend of the peoples of the North.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-02-09
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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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Give Me a Complaints Book
Overview: A group of young motivated people are trying to convert old "Oduvanchik" restaurant in to a youth club.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-11-11
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Своя голова на плечах
Overview: After finishing school in their native village, Tolyasha (Igor Pushkarev) and Valya take exams to enter the pedagogical institute, but both fail. They return to their Green Shores. Valya works on a poultry farm and soon becomes a famous poultry farmer, and Tolyasha works as a driver. After a series of misunderstandings, their personal relationships improve...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-04-04
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The New Adventures of Schweik
Overview: The New Adventures of Schweik adopted to the WWII reality.
Genres: War Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1943-11-22
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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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Rodnye polya
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1945-02-07
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The Monster Cockroach
Overview: Adaptation of a fairy tale Korney Chukovsky. As big and strong animals, succumbing to panic, obey little cockroach.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Yegor Bulychyov and Others
Overview: Major timber merchant Yegor Bulychyov is terminally ill. In his house, he is surrounded by insignificant and greedy people, impatiently waiting for his death. Clever and insightful Yegor understands that he lived his whole life with strangers. He protests in his own way against the dissimulation and hypocrisy of the "masters" - the clergy, liberals, against the foundations of the bourgeois society that is going to collapse. Bulychyov's dying curse drowns his class in the powerful sounds of a revolutionary song.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1953-08-01
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The Cook
Overview: Based on the play of the same name by Anatoly Sofronov. In one of the Kuban collective farms, a new beauty-cook has appeared. Many began to look after her, but the girl was not a timid dozen and quickly gave a turn to the unlucky boyfriends from the gate. However, true love found a way to her heart, and although human envy and stupidity have done many troubles, the lovers still managed to unravel this complex tangle of misunderstandings.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-05-23
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Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend
Overview: During World War II, the Frenchman Léon Garros and Boris Vaganov escape from the Nazi concentration camp. After 15 years, Léon, who became a journalist, and his friends came to the USSR to make a report and find Boris in the meantime. In Moscow he doesn't found, and for the sake of meeting with a friend, Garros has to travel around the country by car... The foreigners are accompanied by Nikolai, the translator, who, in turn, is looking for his brother's runaway bride, Natasha.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-01-13
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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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Over Tissa
Overview: According to the story of the same name by Aleksandr Avdeenko. The end of the 50s. Transcarpathia. Two saboteurs cross the border near Tissa. One dies during detention, and the second, under the guise of a front-line soldier Ivan Belograi, appears at the state farm and begins to look after Theresa, whom he met by correspondence. Frontier guard Andrei Smolyarchuk, in love with Theresa, is the first to suspect a spy and is trying to find out what his purpose is...
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-12-23
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Motherland
Overview: A decade after having been reported missing, war veteran Vladimir goes back to his village. Now back home, he finally realizes how much his family and country mean to him.
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-05-05
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Stepan Kolchugin
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1957-07-10
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Vasilyok
Overview: Animated Soviet propaganda cartoon by S. Aristakesov, about a boy who search for his grandfather who was MIA in WWII.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-05-27
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Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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