Alla Kazanskaya
Also Known As: Алла Казанская
Biography: Alla Alexandrovna Kazanskaya (Russian: Алла Александровна Казанская) (15 June 1920 – 25 June 2008) was a Russian stage and film actress. She began her career at the age of 18 at the Vakhtangov Theatre in Moscow. Her most notable film appearance was in the Academy Award-winning drama Burnt by the Sun (1994).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Russia
Birthday: June 15, 1920
Deathday: June 24, 2008
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Gender: Female
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The Saint
Overview: Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.
Genres: Thriller Action Romance Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-03
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Youth of Commanders
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1940-05-13
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Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel
Overview: The final part of Mikhalkov's trilogy about Divisional Commander Kotov finds him returning home during World War II having been betrayed, narrowly escaped execution for treason and nearly reduced to dust in a prison camp. Only to discover that everything has changed and he will have to fight again for his name, for his honor, and for his love.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2011-05-05
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If the Stars Are Falling
Overview: The Hedgehog and the Bear decide to wipe the dust off the stars so their brightness won't fade out.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-02-05
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Repete
Overview: Начинающий кинорежиссер снял короткометражку по мало известному автобиографическому рассказу русского писателя-эмигранта Алексея Зыкова, покинувшего родину с первой эмигрантской волной. Приехав в Париж, режиссер решает показать фильм писателю в расчете на его поддержку в съемках полнометражной картины по новелле писателя. Однако Алексей Зыков, уничтоживший этот рассказ перед отъездом из России, не проявил никакого энтузиазма по поводу увиденного на экране, да и сам режиссер понял, что он прикоснулся к личной драме писателя...
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2000-06-05
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Prairie Station
Overview: About the labor exploits of gold miners, the old partisan Fedor Potanin and his son, the leader Stepan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1941-05-13
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The Iron Curtain
Overview: 1947 ... The Savchenko family returns to Moscow from evacuation - husband and wife with Kostya's little son. They settle with Grandma Kostya in a huge communal apartment. Street meets the boy with a flock of local boys. Then there were: the division of the territory with the "Sretensky"; trophy movie “Girl of my dreams”; a school with separate education, camp discipline and essays about the border guard Karatsyup. And the monetary reform of 1947, when all of their savings depreciated in an instant, and the boys let out boats from banknotes in puddles.
Genres: Action Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1994-06-06
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Monsieur Lenoir, who...
Overview: Teleplay based on the play by Armand Salacrou.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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The Tale of Young Spouses
Overview: A story about two young people who begin to build a life together, and after going through many difficulties and disappointments, they realize that they truly need each other.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man
Overview: TV version of the Vakhtangov's Theater play. The plot makes fun of secular society and shows what can turn cynical attempts to deceive people if they want to get to power and money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-07-01
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Bountiful Summer
Overview: The war is over. The Red Army soldier Pyotr tries to find himself in a peaceful life. He takes the place of an accountant, and long-time friend Nazar, who has already grown to the post of the head of a collective farm, helps him in this. Together they achieve high performance indicators of their wards, skillfully solving controversial issues and emerging from confused situations.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1951-03-08
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Пять углов
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Faust
Overview: A despairing scholar sells his soul to Satan in exchange for one night with a beautiful young woman.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-03-13
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Тысяча душ
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-05-12
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Ladies and Hussars
Overview: The action takes place on the estate of a major, where his friends, inveterate bachelors, and the sisters of the major, who came to marry him with his niece, meet. But the niece has long loved Lieutenant Edmund, and then a plan matures to persuade the major to marry, at the last moment, replacing him with the lieutenant. To do this, the ladies have woven insidious intrigues. At the end of the play, the mutual rejection of the ladies and the hussar develops into sympathy and even love ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-12-31
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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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Burnt by the Sun
Overview: Russia, 1936: revolutionary hero Colonel Kotov is spending an idyllic summer in his dacha with his young wife and six-year-old daughter Nadia and other assorted family and friends. Things change dramatically with the unheralded arrival of Cousin Dmitri from Moscow, who charms the women and little Nadia with his games and pianistic bravura. But Kotov isn't fooled: this is the time of Stalin's repression, with telephone calls in the middle of the night spelling doom - and he knows that Dmitri isn't paying a social call...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1994-05-01
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This Queen of Spades
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Idiot
Overview: Staged by Yu.Olesha based on the novel by F.Dostoevsky.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-08-01
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