Ervin Knausmyuller
Also Known As: Эрвин Кнаусмюллер, E. Knaus-Myuller, E. Knausmyuller, Э. Кнаусмюллер, Ervin Knausmyuller, E. Knausmüller, Erwin Knausmyuller, Эрвин Эрвинович Кнаусмюллер
Biography: Erwin Knausmüller (1912-2000) was a Soviet stage and film actor of Austrian origin. In 1932 he graduated from the Academy of Trade in Graz, Austria. He took part in anti-fascist activities. From 1936 he lived and worked in Moscow. Member of the World War II in the ranks of the Soviet Army. Honored with Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class. He made his film debut in 1959 in the film by Ilya Gurin The Golden Eshelon. Knausmüller starred in 61 feature films in total. Erwin Knausmüller died in Moscow on January 4, 2000. Buried in Moscow at the Vvedenskoye Cemetery. Description above from the Wikipedia article Erwin Knausmüller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Linz, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Adult: No
Birthday: January 31, 1912
Age: 113 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 04, 2000
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War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky

Overview: The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-03-14
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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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Night Without Mercy

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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-10-22
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49 Days

Overview: For 49 days, four young soldiers drifted on a barge that was blown out to sea by a storm. Only by the end of the seventh week they were discovered by American pilots.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-03-15
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Chicherin

Overview: Chicherin - Russian revolutionary, Soviet diplomat, first People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the RSFSR and the USSR. Member of the USSR Central Executive Committee of 1-5 convocations, member of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party. Musicologist, author of a book about Mozart. In memory of Chicherin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-10-01
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European Story

Overview: Two candidates are vying for the post of mayor of one of the major Western European cities - the Social Democrat Dr. Hayden and the "free nationalist" Alden. On the eve of the election, an independent journalist receives documents confirming Alden's connection with the secret services. He becomes the object of blackmail, but does not change his intentions to expose Alden.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-09-21
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The Accident

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Genres: Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-09-04
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Seven Elements

Overview: The Earth is facing great problems in the nearest future it is in the lack of sun light. Physicist Olmin is leading the project to build a special tunnel - made of elementary fractions - from the sun to the earth, in order to the earth could get much more sun energy and light. At the same time a strange flower is brought to the Earth from a dead planet.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Hello, Children!

Overview: A sad story about a little Japanese girl fighting heavy decease in a Russian summer camp on the Black Sea coast.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-05-27
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The Beginning of the Legend

Overview: The film tells about the childhood of Yuri Gagarin, about that time of life, which, in his own words, played an important role in shaping his character: war, the occupation of their villages by the Germans, famine, the theft of the elder brother and sister to Germany, the expulsion of the Nazis from Smolensk, moving family in the city of Gzhatsk.
Genres: War Drama Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-04-11
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The Golden Echelon

Overview: 1919 year. There is a civil war in Siberia. Taking advantage of the complete confusion, Admiral Kolchak wants to export part of the country's gold reserves abroad. At the very last moment the Bolsheviks find out about it. They decide to intercept the train, but do not have time to properly prepare the operation... The girl Nadya, in whom the head of the train is passionately in love, can save the situation. Several kilometers of railway tracks to the border become a battlefield between white and red.
Genres: War Action Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-11-04
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Attack and Retreat

Overview: Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-09-16
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The Day the War Ended

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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-08-01
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The Mercedes Man File

Overview: A professional intelligence officer Ingmar Ross, an employee of one of the embassies, is tasked with recruiting a specialist from a Moscow classified company. But, having fallen in love with a Russian woman
Genres: Drama Mystery Action
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The Secret Agent's Blunder

Overview: In the spring of 1961, KGB officers received information that an experienced intelligence officer Mikhail Zarokov, son of the Russian emigrant Count Tulyev, with extensive international experience and knowledge in various operations was abandoned on the territory of the Soviet Union. He is sent to Russia to carry out a very difficult and risky task, which is directly related to the nuclear industrial complex and transfer the collected information abroad...
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-10-07
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The Secret Agent's Destiny

Overview: After Tulyev's arrest, Soviet counterintelligence continues the radio game with the enemy, sending encryptions signed "Nadezhda" to the Western intelligence center. KGB officer Sinitsyn, friendly towards Tulyev, tries to persuade him to take his side — he arranges a meeting to a scout with Mariya and her son, whom he has never seen before. In addition, Mikhail learns that his father didn't die of his own death, but was most likely killed. Meanwhile, a young Soviet scientist Borkov, who spoke at an international conference about his innovative work, finds himself in the spotlight of the Western security services.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-08-10
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Third Time

Overview: The film is based on the real fact — football «The Death Match» between the German team and a team of Soviet prisoners of war, former "Dinamo". It happened in Kiev on June 22, 1942. Anticipating the possibility of losing, the Germans made a condition — defeat or death. If the Germans won, the Soviet footballers were promised freedom...
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-04-11
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A Royal Regatta

Overview: The student rowing team of the Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) was defeated in the competition. The coach drops the team and leaves, taking the best rowers with him. The remaining athletes decide to assemble a new team, and the management of the institute appoints a new coach for them — a teacher of hydrodynamics.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-11-27
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Ленин в Швейцарии

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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-04-02
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We Accuse

Overview: On May 1, 1960, on the eve of the meeting of the heads of government of the USSR and the United States, American pilot Francis Powers carried out a provocative "Flight" action on a Lockheed U-2 aircraft. While crossing the border, the plane was shot down, and a secret CIA agent, pilot Powers, appeared in court, and soon fully admitted his guilt. Fragments of the process and all the events related to the provocative flight are reproduced with documentary accuracy.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-04-04
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Tchaikovsky

Overview: The film is dedicated to the great Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). It tells of the last twenty years of the great master’s life, of his friendship with Baroness von Meck, an outstanding woman of her time, who for many years was Tchaikovsky’s guardian angel. The film also includes retrospections of the composer’s childhood and adolescent years, with Tchaikovsky’s life poetically recounted against the background of fragments from his operas and ballets performed by the best Russian musicians.
Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-08-31
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Taming of the Fire

Overview: About Russian space program and missile industry, and it's founder Sergei P. Korolev, from the 1920s to the first man in space in 1961.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-04-12
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Peace to Him Who Enters

Overview: The time is World War II. Lidiya Shaporenko plays a pregnant German woman, trapped behind Russian lines. When the woman goes into labor, three loyal Soviets deliver her to a field hospital: a newly graduated officer, an affable truck driver, and a soldier shell-shocked into muteness. The dangerous trip to the hospital ends up a rite of passage for all concerned. The winner of a special gold medal at the Venice Film Festival, Peace to Him Who Enters was originally released in the USSR in 1961 under the title Mir Vkhodyashchemu.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-09-04
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