Vladimir Basov
Also Known As: Vladimir Basov, Владимир Басов, V.P. Basov, V. Basov, V.Basov, В. Басов
Biography: Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (03.17.1964). People's Artist of the RSFSR (7.01.1977). People's Artist of the USSR (10/14/1983). Vladimir Basov went to the front in July 1941. First, the lieutenant of the quartermaster’s service, Basov served as the head of the club of the 4th Separate Rifle Brigade, for the excellent organization of amateur performances in combat conditions, he was awarded the medal "For Military Merit". And then his military fate makes a sharp turn and Vladimir Basov becomes a mortar man. A lot of feats were made by the mortar battery of senior lieutenant Basov, he was wounded on February 23, 1945, returned to service after being wounded. The war ended with the rank of captain and as deputy chief of the operational department of the 28th separate artillery division of the breakthrough of the reserve of the High Command. In 1947 he entered the directing department (workshop of Yutkevich and Romm). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1948. Since 1952 - director of the Mosfilm film studio. In 1952, after graduating from VGIK, as an assistant director, he participated in the filming of the film "Przhevalsky" (the director of the film was his teacher Sergei Yutkevich). The first directorial work was a film adaptation of the performance of the Theater Studio of the film actor "The Workman" (1953, together with Mstislav Korchagin). As a film actor he made his debut in his film School of Courage (1954). He starred in more than 80 films. Vladimir Basov is a brilliant character and comedian. One of the best directorial work of Vladimir Basov was the film "Shield and Sword" (1968). Vladimir Basov died on the morning of September 17, 1987 from a second stroke in his Moscow apartment. He was buried at the Kuntsevsky cemetery in Moscow.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Urazovo, Kurskaya guberniya, RSFSR, USSR
Adult: No
Birthday: June 28, 1923
Age: 101 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 17, 1987
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Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Overview: The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik (alternative spelling — Shourick), the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly. "Operation Y and Shurik's Other Adventures" was a hit movie and became the leader of Soviet film distribution in 1965.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-07-24
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Afonya
Overview: The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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The Adventures of Buratino
Overview: A wooden boy Buratino tries to find his place in life. He befriends toys from a toy theater owned by evil Karabas-Barabas, gets tricked by Alice the Fox and Basilio the Cat and finally discovers the mystery of a golden key given to him by kind Tortila the Tortoise.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-12-31
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About the Little Red Riding Hood
Overview: A sequel to the well-known story about a Little Red Riding Hood (Krasnaya Shapochka). This time, a family of a slain wolf decides to avenge his death. So they falsely inform Little Red Riding Hood that her grandma is sick and prepare to eat her on her way.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-12-31
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Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
Overview: This is a life story of three girlfriends from youth to autumn ages. Their dreams and wishes, love, disillusions...
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-02-11
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Суббота и воскресенье
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Genres: Romance Family TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Walking the Streets of Moscow
Overview: On a stopover in Moscow, a young writer Volodya makes friends with Kolya, who is returning home from a hard night shift. Just as Kolya is about to take a rest, he is met by his old friend Sasha, who wants help getting a deferral from military service so that he can get married.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-04-11
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Thirty-three
Overview: The dentist of the provincial town of Upper Yamki made an unexpected scientific discovery by finding the thirty-third tooth in the patient’s oral cavity, Ivan Sergeyevich Travkin. Travkin, exhausted from pain, was taken to Moscow. Ivan Sergeyevich first becomes a patient of a madhouse (thanks to envious persons), and then — a hero of a scientific international conference and, finally, a patient of a dentist professor Bruk.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-04-22
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Mimino
Overview: Georgian bush pilot Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari a.k.a. Mimino works at small local airlines, flying helicopters between small villages. But he dreams of piloting large international airlines aircrafts, so he goes to Moscow for refresher courses. There in a hotel he meets truck driver Robik who is given a place in that hotel by mistake, and they have a lot of adventures in Moscow. Always amicable and open to people, Mimino does not feel at home in the big city. Nevertheless, he becomes a pilot of a supersonic jet liner, the Tupolev Tu-144, flying all over the world. But feeling homesick, he finally comes back to his native town of Telavi in Georgia, to his family and friends.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-06-06
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Hopelessly Lost
Overview: Soviet adventure comedy film based on Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-08-27
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The Miracle Voice of Gelsomino
Overview: Gelsomino finds himself in a topsy-turvy "land of liars," where red is green, bread is ink, and dogs meow.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-06-07
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The Adventures of Prince Florisel
Overview: A mostly comical tale of all-powerful and wealthy Bavarian prince adventures that started when prince was seeking to deal with the boredom. Joining the Club of Suicide society, he uncovered the mastermind criminal behind it, and vowed to get rid of him by any means necessary, following deaths of several servants when dreaded president of club makes dashing escape. During that point, story changes into nearly second movie, as prince has to uncover yet another crime.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Domestic Circumstances
Overview: Multiply love stories are going around the young family including the newlyweds parnts and even... a grandmother.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-11-11
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The Adventures of the Electronic
Overview: Professor Gromov constructs a robot called Electronic, which looks exactly like Sergey Syroezhkibn, a 6-grader from one of Odessa (USSR) schools. The robot also acts a lot like a human, and its dream is to become a real man. Electronic escapes from the professor's lab and accidentally meets Sergey, his prototype. Meanwhile, a gang lead by Stump is trying to kidnap Electronic to make him steal pictures from museums. For this purpose they send their hitman Urrie.
Genres: Family Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-03-23
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The Trust That Has Burst
Overview: A witty comedy, that has fun and philosophy in one. Inspired by short stories of O`Henry.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-03-18
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Crime and Punishment
Overview: Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-law student, kills an old pawnbroker and her sister, perhaps for money, perhaps to prove a theory about being above the law. He comes to police attention through normal procedures (he was the victim's client), but his outbursts make him the prime suspect of the clever Porfiry. Meanwhile, life swirls around Raskolnikov: his mother and sister come to the city followed by two older men seeking his sister's hand; he meets a drunken clerk who is then killed in a traffic accident, and he falls in love with the man's daughter, Sonia, a young prostitute. She urges him to confess, promising to follow him to Siberia. Will he accept responsibility?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-09-28
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Cipollino
Overview: In a world inhabited by anthropomorphic produce, Cipollino fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable townsfolk by the fruit royalty (Prince Lemon and the overly proud Lord Tomato) in the garden kingdom.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-12-30
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Vacation at Your Own Expense
Overview: A young girl from the Siberian province arrives in Moscow for her beloved, whom she met during his business trip. He is a test designer for buses and will be on a business trip to Hungary. It was at this point that Katya set her vacation time. But it seems that they didn’t really wait for her... However, a meeting with László changes all her plans...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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The Long Recess
Overview: A young teacher goes to a school for adults. He is younger than many of his students and some of them are starting to miss school.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-06-06
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Look for a Woman
Overview: The story begins when Alice Postique, who had to stay late at work, discovers her boss Roche with a knife in his back. When the police detective arrives, Alice recognizes him as her old friend.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-10-09
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Days of the Turbins
Overview: Masterfully done re-telling of Bulgakov's brilliant play (itself a version of the novel, "White Guard"), "Days of the Turbins".
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-11-01
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The Flight
Overview: The film is about a group of people who in other times wouldn't have anything in common, some of them innocent bystanders, some moral criminals. But nothing is straightforward and simple. From Russia "the run" continues to Constantinople, to Paris, back to Russia. Some of them have understood that they can't live outside Russia and go back maybe to be happy, maybe not, some go back to face sure death for their crimes, some don't go back and know that are going to miss homeland forever, some are comfortably well off (are they?) in exile. Sentimental without syrup, tragic and comical at the same time.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-01-14
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Never Guessed and Didn't Expect
Overview: In an ordinary Soviet apartment, where an ordinary Soviet family lives, suddenly ... the donkey breaks in. All attempts to expel the animal end in vain. Neither the police, nor the veterinary service, nor even the local hooligan can help. And only the ubiquitous film-goers, who needed an animal for filming a movie, manage to put the donkey out of the apartment.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-06-06
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Slashing Fellow
Overview: A merry village guy meets a sorcerer's daughter in the forest and immediately proposes to her. But her father decides to challenge him to a game of hide-and-seek.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-04-24
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The New Adventures of Captain Vrungel
Overview: The extraordinary adventures of schoolboy Vasya Lopotukhin aboard the yacht of the famous Captain Vrungel and his cheerful first mate Lom…The dashing crew investigates the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle, braves hurricanes and storms, fights with Fierce Harry and the band of his cutthroats. Coming next is solving the mystery of Atlantis…
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-12-15
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Captain Nemo
Overview: For several years as a terrible sea monster drowns ships of the Navy. In a small number of ships that managed to survive, in the sides were found huge holes triangular shape. Now any exit to the sea is deadly, so America sends a special frigate called Blue Star. His goal is to find and destroy the terrible monster. One of the participants of the punitive expedition is a famous Professor from France – Pierre Aronnax. He has a deep knowledge of the mysteries of the deep sea. The search for the monster continues for more than three months, but in the end, the frigate still detects it and immediately starts the attack mode. After an unsuccessful battle with the monster ship goes to the bottom, and the Professor, his servant Conseil and whaler Ned Land get on a submarine and make an amazing journey under water.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-01-25
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Dangerous Corner
Overview: Robert and Freda Caplan are entertaining guests at their country retreat. A chance remark by one of the guests ignites a series of devastating revelations, revealing a hitherto undiscovered tangle of clandestine relationships and dark secrets, the disclosures of which have tragic consequences...
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-06-06
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Funny People!
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-11-10
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The Boatswain and The Parrot
Overview: Animated story about the adventures of boatswain and his parrot.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-06-06
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The Circus Princess
Overview: The whole city is rushing to the circus to see the deadly act of the famous masked artist, the mysterious Mr. X. Among the guests is a rich widow, Countess Palinskaya, for whom any man is ready to perform a feat. But only the mysterious X is able to ignite the flame of love in the heart of the inflexible Countess...
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-12-25
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Silva
Overview: Silva Varescu, a self-sufficient and professionally successful cabaret performer from Budapest, is about to embark on a tour of America. Three of her aristocratic admirers, named Edwin, Feri and Boni, prefer her to stay. Edwin, unaware that his parents have already arranged a marriage for him back home in Vienna, orders a notary to prepare a promissory note of his expected marriage to Silva within ten weeks.
Genres: Music Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-09-01
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The Story of the Voyages
Overview: In this fantasy with dragons and flying machines, 10-year-old Marta is determined to find her brother who was kidnapped at Christmastime by a fake Saint Nick because the little boy is blessed with the ability to locate gold. A kindly, wise philosopher-type by the name of Orlando joins Marta in her search, and together they survive a gigantic sleeping dragon and imprisonment in a tower with no clear means of escape. They overcome that hurdle, but later on, Orlando succumbs to the evils of The Plague (an all-consuming woman!) and Marta continues on her search alone. Eventually, she does find her brother -- but that only introduces problems she had never considered.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-09-05
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Step Forward
Overview: Five sad and funny romantic stories about love...
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-12-12
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Vassilissa Mikulishna
Overview: Adaptation of the epic "Tale about the beautiful Vassilissa Mikulishna". As Vassilissa with her intelligence and cunning freed her husband from prison.
Genres: History Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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New Year's Song of Father Frost
Overview: "New Year's Song of Ded Moroz" - Soviet animated film produced by the creative association "Ekran", shot in 1982 by the director Aleksandr Tatarskiy under the script of Eduard Uspensky. It was made using the technique of Plasticine animation. Ded Moroz and the Snowman congratulate the audience on the New Year. Scenes with festive toasts follow one after another.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-03-13
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A Dog Was Walking on the Piano
Overview: The 16-year-old Tanya Canareykina decided to drastically change her life. For starters she fell in love with a pilot who played the trumpet and had sad, dreaming eyes. Because of him, she stopped seeing Misha whom she’d known since early childhood. She did like Misha, but he wasn’t romantic at all…
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Comet
Overview: In a small coastal town,in the middle of the summer,the beaches are overcrowded,every piece of land occupied by tents and the cars of the tourists.A small group of filmmakers decide to shoot here a "masterpiece" by putting on a fake bank a ship.Suddenly,the crowd spreads the rumor that a comet will fall to the Earth very soon.At the last moment the most savvy vacationers decide to save themselves from a certain death by making some last minute unexpected changes in the script...
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-04-01
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Ivan and Colombina
Overview: After being demobilized, Ivan Cheprasov came to work in the motorcade. The chief assigns Ivan an ancient wreck that no one has bothered to repair. 'Colombina'—as the drivers jokingly nicknamed the old car—became a 'touchstone' for Ivan, testing his resilience and skill. Additionally, Colombina serves as a highly humanized metaphor for metal in Ivan's life, continuing the tradition of Soviet social realism by portraying another archetype, in this case, the ideal chauffeur.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-02-22
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Punchy Man
Overview: The new young director of the car depot shows energy and the ability to come to an agreement with everyone for the common good, but his principle “you - for me, I - for you” has not yet been approved by the car depot team...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-02-06
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Be My Husband
Overview: The children's doctor is sent on leave to the south where its services in quality "husband" were necessary for young and very beautiful woman.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-06-06
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Live in Joy
Overview: A kolkhoz machine-operator is a local inventor who has tensions with his wife over his hobby. He invents a useful appendage for a grain harvester combine and an article about his invention is printed in a local paper. Kolkhoz chairman then entrusts him with a mission to get equipment from a nearby city for building a bridge, but the machine-operator is duped by crooks.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-03-25
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Nose
Overview: A fantasy about an official whose nose has escaped.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-12-30
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The Roundabout
Overview: Satirical comedy based on the notebooks and short stories by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov: "Romance with Double-Bass","On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco", "Misery", "Grateful", "Polinka", "The Cynic", "The Ninny".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Legends of Peruvian Indians
Overview: The film is based myths of the ancient Peruvians, recreated Soviet ethnographers Yuri Beryozkin on drawings Indians Mochica. The action takes place 1,500 years ago. Legend tells of two brothers, demigods, brought the sacred frog. Growing up, the brothers went to the human world, giving them a lot of happiness and a refuge from the evil monsters. But one of the monsters Rikuay survived the battle with his brothers. He deceived his younger brother, went to his centipede, which led him to ally Rica - a witch, who asked his younger brother to give people a weapon that start killing people. Only the intervention of the gods, and his older brother saved people from total destruction
Genres: Fantasy Animation TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-01-28
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Chest of Drawers Was Lead Through the Street...
Overview: An omnibus of comical shorts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-01-08
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In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night
Overview: Various dwellers of the Russian forest: Leshiy (forest goblin), Vodyanoy (water spirit), Ovinni (barn spirit) Domovoy (house spirit), Anchutka (gremlin) and Rusalka (mermaid) meet at Baba Yaga's chicken-legged hut and receive an esteemed guest who appears from nowhere. They gather around one table to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new, that is until the guest grows bored with their antics and seeks fun elsewhere.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Chefs Came to Competition...
Overview: Three wonderful chefs from Yerevan come to Moscow to participate in the contest of masters of culinary art. Despite all their efforts and skill, the prizewinning place from the Armenians floats away. The reason for this is a whole series of funny and amusing misunderstandings... Production: Soviet Union, Armenia Studios
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-12-01
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The Evening Labyrinth
Overview: A funny comedy about a group of inspectors preparing to build a labyrinth in a small town.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-03-28
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The Magician
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-03-18
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Poslednyaya nevesta Zmeya Gorynycha
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Genres: Animation Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-06-01
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Under the Roofs of Montmartre
Overview: A story of three struggling artists: a painter, a poet, and a composer, living in a bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. They help a poor flower girl, Violette, to find shelter, when she is thrown out by her landlord.
Genres: Music Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-01-03
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Ау-у! (Киноальманах)
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-07-05
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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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While the Dream is Mad
Overview: Yura Otvertkin, a romantic from Tsarevo-Kokshaisk, is obsessively in love with aeronautics. In St. Petersburg, disguised, he pretends to be the ace Ivan Piramida. He has to perform at the festival, but he only knows how to fly "according to the books", but he manages not to lose face. After a lot of ups and downs associated with his similarity in makeup with a famous criminal, Yura confesses everything to his beloved and flies already under his real name.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-07-01
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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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Первые радости
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-07-02
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Schedule for the Day After Tomorrow
Overview: A literary teacher Antonina Sergeevna goes to work at an elite physical and mathematical lyceum from a regular school. She is surprised to see how respectful the students are here - as to full-fledged creative personalities. Soon she begins an affair with a young school principal - a talented physicist, candidate of science. But the euphoria of the first months of communication with students is replaced by disappointment - her pets turn out to be cold, rational people, almost indifferent to the beautiful ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-04-29
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First Cavalry
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Genres: War History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-11-05
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Поездка через город
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Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-07-02
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Domestic Circumstances
Overview: After his mother death a sixteen years old Sergey suddenly finds out that his father is alive and well.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-12-05
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Urgent... Secret... CheKa
Overview: The Red Army squadron is trying to escape from the enemy while carrying a huge load of rare furs to be sold abroad.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-09-06
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Premonition Of Love
Overview: An inventor called Sergey becomes smitten by a woman called Lena
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-10-29
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Time and the Conways
Overview: Action takes place in England during the 20 years between the two wars. The film explores the relationship in the once wealthy bourgeois family, whose members, in their own way, are experiencing the collapse of their plans and hopes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-12-27
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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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The Imp N13
Overview: At school for devils, the theme of the lesson is "Love". Whom should the devil still love? Imp No. 13 has his own answer, which does not correspond to the school curriculum in any way.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-01-05
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The Love of Three Oranges
Overview: The Prince, suffering from melancholy, embarks on a dangerous and fascinating journey in search of three oranges. In one of the oranges, he finds his beloved Adelita and is cured of the blues forever.
Genres: Music
Original Language: bg
Release Date: 1971-02-12
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Back to life
Overview: crime drama
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-04-10
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The Grandmothers Told in Two...
Overview: About the adventures of pop artists Boris Vladimirov and Vadim Tonkov, who met during the tour with their heroes, popular characters of the Soviet stage of the 70s — Veronika Mavrikievna and Avdotya Nikitichna.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-12-31
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The Woman in White
Overview: A detective-mystery film based on the novel of the same name by Wilkie Collins, which takes place in the middle of the last century in Victorian England. The young aspiring artist gets a place as a teacher of painting on the estate of land-owner Fairlie, where his sisters Marian and Laura become his students. Returning home late in the evening, he unexpectedly meets a strange woman, dressed head-to-toe in white on a deserted road...
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-02-15
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Pani Mariya
Overview: English: 1944 - The Great Patriotic War. Fierce fighting is underway in the Warsaw area. In a provincial rear town, soldier Ivan and merchant Marya meet, unaware that this meeting will change their destinies...
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-03-01
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Pena
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-10-01
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Чудный характер
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Facts of the Past Day
Overview: The action takes place in the early 1980s, in the Arctic, at a mining plant. The long-overdue issue of radical restructuring of production has caused heated debate between the opposing parties. How to ensure the safe work of miners and not reduce labor productivity? There is a conflict between the director and the chief engineer of the enterprise...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-11-15
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Войникът от обоза
Overview: In September 1944, the red army crosses the Danube. Private Ales together with his agricultural horses follows the victory march. A broken wheel of his cart forces Ales to fall behind and look for help in the nearby village. The "odyssey" of the common cavalry soldier begins. He becomes a friend with the Bulgarian peasants. They need to part ways with a hidden sadness and true love. —Georgi Djulgerov
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: bg
Release Date: 1975-12-11
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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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100 grams for Bravery
Overview: The movie consists of three short stories that share a common satirical theme: alcoholism and drunkenness. The stories are "Such an imprudence!," "According to the laws of hospitality," "100 grams for bravery".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-05-23
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A Sentimental Romance
Overview: The film is set in the 1920s. Shura Sevastyanov is an aspiring journalist in a small newspaper, with two-classes of a parochial school behind him. In the spirit of building communism, he is an ardent fighter against philistinism in all its forms. He denies the phenomenon of love, believing that it does not exist and that there is only friendship and sexual desire of man to woman.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-12-01
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Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram
Overview: The film tells about the life of the Soviet country in the 30s of the twentieth century, based on the feuilletons and notebooks of famous writers Ilya Ilf and Eugene Petrov…
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-08-19
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Teheran '43
Overview: This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the action back to 1943 during the Teheran meetings of Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill. A high-ranking Nazi officer developed a plan to assassinate the three world leaders in order to undermine the Allied forces. He commissioned the German agent Max Richard to carry out his plan, but it failed miserably due to the quick action and thinking of Andrei. While in Teheran, Andrei met a French woman, Marie Louni, living in the city and they had a brief but intense affair. Nearly four decades later, the Nazi officer has been captured - but not for long. Freed by terrorists, the officer is hunting down the German agent who failed to carry out the planned assassinations. Max lives at Françoise, a young French woman, who hides him.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-07-08
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Tom Thumb
Overview: A poor old couple adopts a tiny boy who helps them with farming and housekeeping. One day a greedy nobleman passes by, and so the boy decides to make some easy money for his new parents.
Genres: Animation Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-04-22
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Bridges Over Oblivion
Overview: Kirovakan, Armenia, 1968. A street in the town is being renamed, but nobody seems to know whom after. A chance encounter between a student running late to his thesis defense, and a young woman determined to leave the town forever. 25 years earlier, Genrikh Zakaryan, a young resistance fighter, smuggles a secret Nazi operations map through occupied territory. Imaginings and history meld into one, echoes of past and future coalesce: “the fate of Genrikh Zakaryan is intangibly intertwined with the fate of today’s youth.”
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-04-06
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