Vsevolod Sanayev
Also Known As: Всеволод Санаев, Vsevolod Sanaev
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tula, Russian Empire
Birthday: February 25, 1912
Deathday: January 27, 1996
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The First Day of Freedom
Overview: Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. While waiting to be repatriated, the war-weary group is forced to fight some German soldiers who invade the town. The war brings out conflicting emotions of the Poles who find themselves trapped in the house and once again under fire from the enemy.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: pl
Release Date: 1964-12-21
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Eolomea
Overview: Eight space cargo-ships disappear without a trace within three days. And the orbit station "Margot" has suddenly fallen silent. The space council is faced with a mystery and the scientist in charge, Maria Scholl, sees no other solution than ordering a total flight stop to this mysterious sector of space. Her colleague, Prof. Tal seems to be suspicious since he knows things before they are even released. A forbidden look into his personal file brings to light that Tal was part of the Eolomea project that never found approval of the commission in charge.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-09-21
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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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Liberation: The Fire Bulge
Overview: The "Fiery Arc" tells of a grandiose battle on the Kursk Bulge in the summer of 1943. Here was the largest tank battle in the history of World War II. Along with the personal fate of the heroes, the film shows battle scenes, the activities of headquarters and intelligence, those who worked at the front and in the rear.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-05-07
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On the Steppe
Overview: Pioneer Seryozha Emelyanov, who had never been to the steppe before, comes with his father, a chauffeur, for the harvest. The boy's preconceived ideas about farm life being terribly boring, change into love for nature.
Genres: Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1951-03-23
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В пути
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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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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I Am His Bride
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-11-10
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Profession: Film Actor
Overview: Vyacheslav Tikhonov's roles are discussed by his colleagues.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-02-01
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Надежда и опора
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-10-10
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Zhukovsky
Overview: A biographical film about the fate of the great Russian mechanic and creator of aerodynamics Nikolai Egorovich Zhukovsky.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1950-07-13
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Into the Mud
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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Volga - Volga
Overview: Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin's favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action takes place on a steamboat on the iconic Volga River, as two groups of performers travel to Moscow to perform in the Moscow Musical Olympiad.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1938-04-24
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Ballad of a Soldier
Overview: During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-12-01
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First Printer Ivan Fedorov
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1941-05-12
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White Dew
Overview: A funny story about Fyodor - the oldest person in the village - and his three sons.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-04-09
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From Evening to Noon
Overview: The events that take place from the evening of one day, until the afternoon of the next, radically change the life of the family of the elderly writer Zharkov.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-02-02
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Colonel Zorin Version
Overview: In the third movie colonel Zorin is investigating two murders.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-07-30
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It Happened at the Police Station
Overview: A story about police detectives working on reuniting children and parents who got separated by WWII. Based on Izrail Metter stories.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-06-06
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The Beloved
Overview: Friends and family are trying to bring together newlyweds who separated immediately after the wedding.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1940-08-20
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The First Echelon
Overview: In one of the steppe regions of Kazakhstan arrives on Komsomol youth squad. Severe frosts, spring mud flows, exhausting work than their specialty - the development of virgin land does not come easy. But the young are young - they work, enjoy life, fall in love. In the center of the story - the touching romance secretary of the Komsomol organization and tractor driver Anne.
Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1955-11-24
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What a Mess!
Overview: The story starts in a Siberia where world's biggest diamond was found. It is so valuable that it may not only pay off the enormous national debt, but also allow every Russian citizen to move to the Canary Islands. However, Mafia plans to steal the massive gem but a notorious thief, Vasia, ruins their plans. Mafia and militia begin chasing him, but soon Vasia learns that he has brothers as between the chase he runs into well known Jewish conductor and a gypsy baron who are triplet brothers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1995-06-06
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From Winter to Winter
Overview: The director of a metallurgical plant receives a task from the ministry: in a short period of time (from winter to winter) to master the production of a new grade of steel necessary for the construction of a gas pipeline in the Far North. The plant team, under the guidance of a professional, successfully solves technological problems and completes the task.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-10-29
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Happy-Go-Lucky
Overview: A sadly humorous story about a Siberian tractor driver, Ivan Rastorguyev, traveling with his wife to a Black Sea resort, and about their first visit to Moscow.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-04-02
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Forgotten Tune for the Flute
Overview: A flutist in the forgotten past, at present the husband of a “big man’s” daughter and head of one of the Chief Directorate’s sections felt unwell one day: the forty-year-old man had a pain in his heart. This unpleasant incident provided an opportunity to meet a nurse named Lida. However, their stormy love affair ended, with Filimonov returning to normal life and an unloved wife.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-10-23
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Strange People
Overview: A comedy based on three short novels by Vasiliy Shukshin.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-06-06
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Five Days, Five Nights
Overview: Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins, over two thousand paintings by artists including Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Giorgione, and Vermeer have disappeared from the city’s Old Masters Picture Gallery. Red Army captain Leonov and his soldiers have been ordered to recover the lost paintings. During the next five days, Dresden’s residents join the search for the collection. A secret Nazi document offers a first lead…
Genres: War History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1961-02-27
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The Big Ore
Overview: A story of Victor, a young man who is working in a big mine as driver.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-12-14
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The Return of Vasili Bortnikov
Overview: A veteran of World War II returns to civil life and the collective farm he once led, only to find his wife has re-married. Based on the novel "The Harvest," by Galina Nikolayeva.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1953-04-01
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In the Mountains of Yugoslavia
Overview: Yugoslav farmer-turned-partisan Slavko Babić starts an uprising against the fascist Germans and their allies.
Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1946-10-31
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If War Comes Tomorrow
Overview: The propaganda documentary about the readiness of the Red Army to repulse any enemy is based on documentary shots taken during the real maneuvers of the Red Army. Armadas of tanks, immense columns of infantry, dozens of fighters and bombers, thousands of cavalry, legendary divisions of the Civil War. The film glorifies Soviet military power and shows the Soviet people what the war will be like when the imperialists attack the USSR — quick, victorious, almost bloodless.
Genres: Drama Documentary War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1938-02-23
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Here Is Our House
Overview: A young and ambitious engineer comes into conflict with old-fashioned structures that don't acknowledge his honesty.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-02-04
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The First Lad
Overview: Young agronomist Viktor Nozhov makes an extraordinary decision - he leaves a successful state farm and becomes the chairman of a backward collective farm in his native village...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Secret of the Blackbirds
Overview: Mr. Fortescue, owner of a big company, unexpectedly dies. The autopsy shows that he has been poisoned. Nobody actually loved him, and even his family members had their reasons to kill him. But who really did it? And who is responsable for killing his young servant and his wife within the next couple of days? Of course the only person who can answer this question is Ms. Marple. And of course, the murderer is the person you least expected it to be.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-11-21
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Black Prince
Overview: In the second movie colonel Zorin is trying to find a stolen "Black Prince" diamond.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-06-25
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The Return Of The 'Saint Luke'
Overview: In the first movie colonel Zorin is trying to find a stolen "Saint Luke" painting.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-12-07
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Ivan Nikulin: Russian Sailor
Overview: The story takes place in Summer 1942, when a small force of Black Sea Fleet sailors was surrounded by German troops but broke out the encirclement.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1944-01-03
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A Girl with Character
Overview: A young girl is traveling from Siberia to Moscow in order to get help with the mink farm she is working in and which is suffering under incompetent management.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1939-03-20
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Your Son and Brother
Overview: Based on short stories by Vasiliy Shukshin. About the life and people of the modern Soviet village. Old Yermolai lived all his life in one village. He has four sons, each with their own problems. The youngest foolishly ended up in jail and, three months before his release, greatly missing his family, escaped.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1966-04-18
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The Green Flame
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-06-28
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Stories About Lenin
Overview: A few stories about Vladimir Lenin.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1957-12-26
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Liberation: The Break Through
Overview: A grandiose military film epic, which does not know analogues in world cinema: the history of the Great Patriotic War from the Battle of the Kursk Bulge to the installation of the Banner of Victory over the Reichstag - "Liberation".
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-05-08
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On the roads of war
Overview: The Great Patriotic War. Death in the whistle of every bullet, every shell. Burning buildings, hungry people in the basement. How many people passed through the land of fire - patient, courageous, silent. Cameraman Vladimir Sushkov walked next to them, creating a harsh tale of those who were and were not in the war ...
Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-01-05
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Polyushko, pole
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1957-03-15
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...И другие официальные лица
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-11-08
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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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The Country Doctor
Overview: A young woman is going to the village to start working as doctor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1952-01-12
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Страницы былого
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-04-29
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Adult Children
Overview: Anatoli Kuzmich retired and received a separate apartment in a new house. He and his wife are happy and make bright plans for the future: how they will go to theaters, museums, read their favorite books. But their daughter Lyusya suddenly gets married. Not wanting to part with her, Korolyovs persuade the young spouses to live with them in a new apartment. Soon a child is born, and gradually life together becomes unbearable...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-12-06
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The Kremlin Chimes
Overview: A story about a role of Vladimir Lenin in the electrification of Russia after Civil War.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-04-22
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They Have a Motherland
Overview: The Great Patriotic War is over, but Major Sorokin and Colonel Dobrygin still have a lot to do for their homeland. They must go to West Germany in order to find and return the children who were taken out of the Soviet Union by the Nazis and are now kept in atrocious conditions under the supervision of British intelligence. Former allies want to grow real spies out of their children.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1949-04-29
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Give Me Back My Rex
Overview: The doctor hides the death of the dog from Serezha and gives the boy a new friend. A poignant story of loyalty and friendship.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-04-21
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The Stolen Train
Overview: In September 1944, an unusual train travels to the Turkish border. Abroad the train are German fascists and Bulgarian King's officers who carry important papers and archives. A group of partisan chases the fugitives with a track. Soon airplanes with red stars on their wings could be seen in the sky. The planes are reinforcements from the Soviet aviation squadron. With its help the partisans capture the fugitives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bg
Release Date: 1971-04-15
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The Private Life of Pyotr Vinogradov
Overview: Graduating students of school Peter Vinogradov, Senya Kaufman and Kotya Ohotnikov leave from a distant city to Moscow. Friends promise not to forget a home town and friends. Peter with melancholy says goodbye to favorite girl Valya, dreaming to enter the Moscow conservatory. Arriving in the capital, friends act to work on a car factory and settle down in evening institution of higher learning. Life begins only.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1935-07-27
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An Optimistic Tragedy
Overview: 1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by anarchist sailors. The leader of the ship is the anarchist Vozhak. The Commissioner was instructed to reorganize the naval detachment into the First Sailor Regiment. She faces a difficult task: to win the authority of the sailors and eradicate anarchy. Of the remaining officers on the ship — lieutenant Bering, who served in the tsarist fleet on the battleship "Emperor Paul I". He must become the commander and, together with the sent commissar, lead the regiment to the front in the Black Sea region.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-06-12
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Iniquity
Overview: College assessor Miguev, returning home, finds a foundling at the porch. Having mistaken him for his son from the former maid Agnia, the frightened Miguev, in turn, is trying to toss the baby, but to no avail. Tired dad decides to confess to his wife Anna Filippovna, and, meanwhile, the true parents begin to search for their child left “for a second” at the threshold of a respectable house ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1953-05-17
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Нюркина жизнь
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Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-03-05
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Moscow is Behind Us
Overview: Based on the books and materials of Bauyrzhan Momyshuly and dedicated to the Panfilov division, which fought near Moscow in 1941, about the heroism of its soldiers, who stopped the fascists and on December 22, 1941 and went into a counterattack.
Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Also People
Overview: Based on an excerpt from the novel by L.N.Tolstoy "War and Peace." The war of 1812. The defeated Napoleonic army is retreating. Three Russian soldiers settled in a snowy forest near a fire: a young (Zaletayev), an elderly and a middle-aged one. Zaletayev fantasizes — as if he had captured Napoleon. The soldiers laugh good-naturedly at him. After dinner, they fall asleep... Two Frenchmen go to the clearing — an officer and a soldier. Russian soldiers wake up and, seeing that the officer is barely standing on his feet from cold and hunger, take him to the colonel. The French soldier sits down to the fire. The Russians give him porridge and vodka. The soldier, encouraged, sings a french song. Zaletayev echoes him. A tired Frenchman falls asleep on Zaletayev’s shoulder. The soldiers carefully shelter him. “Also people,” an elderly soldier says with a sigh.
Genres: History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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The Uninvited Friend
Overview: The film tells about the complex relationship between two chemical scientists. Viktor Sviridov arrived from the province, where he works as an engineer at one of the factories, at the metropolitan institute in order to defend his project related to an urgent scientific problem. However, without the support of a longtime friend Alexei Grekov, he has no chance: most members of the academic council are opposed to his project and himself. But Grekov is also forced to choose between his wife's scientific career and obligations to another.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-03-04
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Close Afar
Overview: Sergei Bukreyev arrives with a team of meliorators in another village and immediately draws attention to the director of the farm Anna Talnikova. Her dedication to work scares Sergei, he even wants to persuade her to leave the farm, but understands that Anna will never be happy without her work, and he – without it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-10-22
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My Love, My Sorrow
Overview: The legendary love story of Ferhat and Sirin.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1978-12-12
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Four Hearts
Overview: The plot is built around two charming sisters — a strict, wayward Galina, an assistant professor of mathematics, and a windy, frivolous student Shurochka. Despite the fact that the girls are so different, they are looking, of course, for one thing — love. The events take place in the summer pre-war Moscow and in the country where both sisters go: one in order to prepare for the re-examination, the other — to conduct math classes with the military from the Yuryev Camps located near the dacha village. Funny and difficult situations, intrigues, tears, joy — all this will be experienced by young girls on the way to their happiness.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1944-10-26
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Different Fortunes
Overview: Young Leningraders, yesterday’s schoolchildren, are entering adulthood. Sonya is in love with Styopa, but he loves Tanya, and Tanya prefers Fedya. The rejected Styopa leaves for a distant Siberian city and starts working at the factory, studying at the evening institute. Sonya leaves after him and gets a job at the same factory. Tanya and Fedya, having married, go to college, and the young husband has to earn some money as a driver to support his family. The selfish nature of Tanya refuses to put up with the modest position in which the newlyweds are forced to be, and she starts an affair with an elderly composer...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-09-21
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There, Beyond the Horizon
Overview: A young engineer Dmitriy Zherekhov who came to the aircraft plant is trying to prove to the director that it is necessary to switch to new methods of organizing production. He is supported by both experienced test engineer Aleksei Sedykh and test engineer Lyudmila Rudneva. Lyudmila likes Dmitriy, but his rigidity and rationalism complicate their relationship...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1976-12-13
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Diamonds
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Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1947-12-16
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Sarmiko
Overview: The story of a brave Chukchi boy Sarmiko which was carried away on an ice floe into the open sea.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1952-03-23
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Thrice Resurrected
Overview: In 1919, on the tow boat Komsomol went to beat the whites. During the Second World War, during the heroic battle on the Volga on this boat were transporting wounded soldiers and children
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-07-17
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Meeting at the Crossing
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-05-28
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Главный свидетель
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Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-09-22
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Appeal
Overview: At a meeting of the bureau, under pressure from the first secretary of the district committee of the party, the agronomist of the collective farm Boris Kholmovoy was dismissed and expelled from the party for allegedly arbitrary actions. Disagreeing with the decision of the district committee, Kholmovoy files an appeal. The secretary of the regional party committee Plotnikov, wanting to understand this complicated matter, goes to the collective farm.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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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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Unpaid Debt
Overview: Winter. At a small station where passing trains stop for only one or two minutes, Marushkin, the driver, meets a new agronomist, Lyusya Krechetova, who has arrived from Leningrad. At first, she looks curiously at her new life, which has neither comfort nor basic amenities. But soon this incomprehensible life, where only the truly passionate live and work, begins to annoy her. Unable to withstand the trials of selfless work, Lucy says goodbye to her new friends and returns home...
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-12-21
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