Vera Orlova
Also Known As: Вера Георгиевна Орлова, В. Г. Орловой
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 27, 1894
Deathday: September 28, 1977
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Die Macht der Finsternis
Overview: Highly theatrical version of Tolstoy's play.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1924-06-15
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Nikolay Stavrogin
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-09-01
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Me And My Conscience
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-10-06
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I'm Gonna Hitch Three Fast Dark Brown Horses
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-02-09
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A Priceless Head
Overview: One of Boris Barnet's contributions to the "films for the armed forces" series, about the suffering of Poles under Nazi occupation.
Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1942-04-01
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Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #6
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Genres: War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1941-11-24
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Satan Triumphant
Overview: Pastor Talnoх furiously urges the flock to fight temptations, but he himself becomes a victim of temptation. In his house appears Satan, pushing the hero to theft and spiritual fall.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-10-21
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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 Hawk's Nest
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-06-28
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A Narrow Escape
Overview: The marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to help but Yvonne Lelys tricks him and he nearly leaves his family for the dancer. He even follows her to Constantinople. He falls asleep while writing to his father and dreams that he is a movie actor who, driven by poverty, sneaks into his father's home to rob him. As his father catches him, he kills him. Thankfully, it was all a dream.
Genres: Romance Adventure Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1920-11-19
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Aelita: Queen of Mars
Overview: A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group with the support of Queen Aelita, who has fallen in love with him after watching him through a telescope.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1924-09-24
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The Prosecutor
Overview: Prosecutor Olsen's lover, the singer-songwriter Betsy, leaves him for a new passion. And he, speaking in court as a prosecutor, remains deaf to the dictates of feelings, a ruthless servant of the harsh Law. Some time later, Betsy kills her new lover in a fit of jealousy; Olsen, who retained his feelings, nevertheless becomes her accuser at the trial. He seeks the condemnation of Betsy, but comes to the realization that he lived unrighteously, allowing himself to be judged, becoming a servant of Themis. Exit in the classic tradition of the great mute: Olsen commits suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1917-02-20
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Justice d'abord
Overview: Directed by Yakov Protazanov.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1921-01-02
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Father Sergius
Overview: The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then becomes a monk.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-05-14
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She Seeked Happiness So Madly, So Passionately
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-08-30
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Sashka The Seminarian
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1915-01-02
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The Queen of Spades
Overview: While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order. One of Narumov's friends, German, has never gambled, but he is intrigued by the story about the Countess and her secret. He soon becomes obsessed with learning this secret from her, and he starts by courting her young ward Lizaveta, hoping to use her to gain access to the Countess.
Genres: Horror Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-04-19
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Sin
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-09-20
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Prostitute
Overview: A bold study on the dangers of prostitution in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It's sort of dramatic fiction that tells the story of Lyuba, which after irremediable events, loses his honor, being obliged to exercise the oldest profession in the world to survive. She hopes for better days and a new opportunity. The film also shows us the story of two other women who also need hope.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1927-03-15
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Poslední radost
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1922-01-06
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Comrade Abram
Overview: One of a series of short Bolshevik films, Comrade Abram focuses on Abram Hersh, a young Jewish pogrom survivor who became a factory worker and organizer in Moscow and eventually rose to leadership in the Red Army. This short film emphasizes Hersh's suffering and heroism as both worker and Jew, and promotes solidarity over anti-semitism.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1919-02-23
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The Station Master
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-01-01
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In a Lively Place
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1916-05-17
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The Inn
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1918-10-16
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