Oleg Vidov
Also Known As: Oleg Vidov, Олег Видов, Oleg Widow, Oleg Borisovich Vidov
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Filimonki, Leninskiy rayon, Moskovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Birthday: June 11, 1943
Deathday: May 15, 2017
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Wild Orchid
Overview: A woman lawyer becomes mesmerized by a self-made millionaire during an encounter in Rio setting off a series of erotic encounters.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-22
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Gentlemen of Fortune
Overview: Kindergarten teacher Evgeniy Ivanovich Troshkin is reluctantly sent undercover to take the place of an imprisoned thief who stole Alexander the Great's helmet. Evgeniy uses his striking resemblance to the thief to infiltrate his gang and learn the location of the stolen artifact. He finds the gangsters are unexpectedly similar to his students- they also need love and care.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-12-13
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Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Overview: Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping to the West and achieving the American dream.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-04-23
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Overview: Based on a famous fairy tale, in verse, by Alexander Pushkin, this ravishingly beautiful fantasy is about love, magic, betrayal and abandoned family. Driven from the Russian court by her sisters' scheming, the young Tsarina is thrown into the sea in a cask with her infant son. Surviving the storm-tossed voyage, the mother and her now magically-adult son land on a remote island where he falls in love with a Swan Princess in human form, and longs for reunion with his estranged father, Tsar Saltan. Merchants come to the island with news of the tsar, and the prince sends word back to him, but the sisters continue their campaign of lies and trickery to keep them apart.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-02
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Marta the Pious Woman
Overview: A musical comedy based on the classic play by Tirso de Molina.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-06-06
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The Bat
Overview: Eisenstein gets in trouble for shooting a grouse. He is told that he must go to prison for his crime. However, his friend has invited him to an aristocratic ball. Eisenstein, despite being married, wants to go to the ball to meet women. Eisenstein lies to his wife. He tells her that he is going to prison but actually he goes to the ball. His story arises the suspicion of his wife. His wife devises a plot to catch her womanizing husband.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-03-04
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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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The Blizzard
Overview: Short story "Metel" from "Belkin Tales".
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-10-27
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Prisoner of Time
Overview: About two Russians in California
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-07-10
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Adventures of Mowgli: Raksha
Overview: Episode 1. A small child falls into the jungle in the wolf family. He liked the mother wolf Raksha, which gave him the tiger Sher Khan. The wolves raised a human baby named Mowgli. But life in a wolf pack is subject to the law of the jungle. The Council of the pack should decide whether Mowgli live among the beasts or eaten by Shere Khan.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Headless Rider
Overview: The film takes place in 1850, Texas, United States. Louise, daughter of the wealthy plantation owner Poindexter, master of the hacienda Casa del Corvo, falls in love with a poor mustanger Maurice Gerald. The night their secret rendezvous happens, her brother Henry disappears. Suspicion in murder falls on Gerald, who was found covered in blood, with signs of struggle on the body and on Henry's cloak. One more minute, and an angry crowd would have Gerald lynched, but then the mysterious Headless Horseman appears...
Genres: Romance Adventure Western
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-07-25
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Adventures of Mowgli: The Kidnapping
Overview: Episode 2. Mowgli — the adopted son of a wolf family. He grows quickly and learns from his mentors. The rumor that the wolf pack living human child, comes to banderlogs. The monkey tribe, decided to make Mowgli their leader. They steal Mowgli and transfer it into a towns ruins in the jungle.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Adventures of Mowgli: Return to Mankind
Overview: Episode 5. Mowgli stood the leader of the wolf pack. It's time to settle with the main enemy of Mowgli tiger Shere Khan. In addition, the jungle comes the time of renewal, blossom and love. Mowgli feels vaguely disturbing. It's time to leave the jungle and return back to the people.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Adventures of Mowgli: The Fight
Overview: Episode 4. A terrible threat hanging over the wolf tribe and all living inhabit the jungle. On native places for Mowgli is approaching a huge flock of wild red dogs, destroying everything in its path. It seemed nothing to resist them, but Mowgli comes up with as they confront the red Horde.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Adventures of Mowgli: Akela's Last Hunt
Overview: Episode 3. Mowgli has grown and in order that he might take his place in the pack he needed to arm themselves. Kaa helped Mowgli find the Iron Tooth in the abandoned cave. It happened just in time because the old enemy tiger Shere Khan raised havoc in the pack was going to overthrow Akela leader of the wolf.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Monkey Love
Overview: To spice up her ho-hum life, college senior Amy sleeps with Aaron and Dil, her two best friends since the 3rd grade. But her best-laid plans turn their perfect, if predictable, platonic triangle into a tangled web of supercharged emotions.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-12
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Lützower
Overview: During the Napoleanic Wars, members of the Prussian Lützow Free Corps steal a French war chest from the house of collaborator Kerstinn, but their captain Friesen is captured and sentenced to death. But Friesen is saved by French Sergeant Fleuron and they flee the occupied city together. Kerstinn's daughter Marie is disgusted by her father's disloyalty and has also fallen in love with Friesen. When she learns about a trap that is being set for Lützow Free Corps, she sets out to warn them with the help of her father's clerk Püttchen, a Lützow sympathizer.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-08-31
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Moscow, My Love
Overview: A young talented dancer from Japan is invited to study ballet art at a school at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. She achieves professional success, for the first time real love comes to her. However, the girl’s happiness was short-lived — a sudden illness of blood interferes in the fate of the dancer, like an echo of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, where her parents lived.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-10-17
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Waterloo
Overview: After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from the King back to him. The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best generals in Spain and Portugal, but now must beat Napoleon himself with an Anglo Allied army.
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-26
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Misery
Overview: The story takes place in Ohrid, at the end of XI century. Slavic population gives resistance to Byzantium and the Christian dogma leads to the persecutions and murders. The villages are plagued with outbreak of smallpox, and all the people with the symptoms were thrown into the lime. The film follows the fate of Abraham's family as the story of survival in the Balkan intersections.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: mk
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Do Not Mention the Cause of Death
Overview: In an atmosphere of WWII, a village dyer wants to help his folks in their sorrow and distress by supplying them with the black paint, but there is not enough black paint for all of them, because death works faster than the dyer. His wife was raped, but the naive dyer believes in "straight" intentions of his godfather - black marketeer, and he gives away free canvas to the people. But in all their pain, people are unable to distinguish good intentions from the evil ones.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1968-04-16
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The Red Mantle
Overview: Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing, Hagbard, the son of a slain Norse king, calms down long enough to establish a truce. He also falls in love with Signe, the daughter of his one-time enemy. Signe's former beau, sizzling with jealousy, breaks the truce and makes it appear that Hagbard was responsible.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1967-01-16
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There's Love, There's Not
Overview: Everything happens during the course of a day. A toddler looks for his lost toy, some people look for their happiness, circling around in some kind of a lost kaleidoscope; they love and hate, suffer and enjoy, being that honest or fake, joyful or saddening. In the end, the boy finds his kaleidoscope, but the question remains if grownups have found their dreams, or at least their traces.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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I Don't Want to Be Filmed
Overview: A test film for black-and-white television, made by Mosfilm in 1967. A girl dreaming to be in movies got a call from Mosfilm, asking her to be filmed. She enters the dreamy bubble that is called filmmaking. The film was commissioned by the Research Film and Photo Institute. It features famous actors and directors, including Georgy Vitsin, Georgy Georgiu, Pavel Vinnik, Grigory Alexandrov and others. Some of them play themselves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-07-31
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Love Affair
Overview: Ex-football star Mike Gambril meets Terry McKay on a flight to Sydney, which is forced to land on a small atoll. They become romantic on board a ship sent to take them to a larger island. They agree to meet in New York three months later to see if the attraction is real. One shows up but the other doesn't. However, a chance meeting brings them together again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-21
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Ordinary Wonder
Overview: In a romantic and philosophical tale of magic and love, a mischievous Sorcerer turns a bear into a young man. Unhappy in his new state, the former bear, with the help of the magician and his beautiful wife, is looking for a princess to kiss in order for his wish to be granted. Certain that all princesses are a vain, spoiled lot, he approaches the first one he sees. But the princess herself is gentle, kind and beautiful, and she and the young man fall in love with each other at the first sight. Unable to bring her pain, he runs away without explaining. As the Princess takes brave actions to find her beloved, new characters enter the story, including the King's ambitious Prime Minister and a hunter looking for a bear fur to complete his collection. How will this complicated plot be resolved?
Genres: Drama Romance Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-12-01
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Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
Overview: During a failed art heist, the Djinn is once again liberated. This time, to complete the 1001 wishes that he needs before the final 3, he lets himself go to prison, where he starts his evil reign twisting the hopes of the prisoners. Meanwhile, the woman who set him free accidentally, Morgana, tries to find a way to stop him, aided by a young priest.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-12
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The Battle of Neretva
Overview: In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1969-10-07
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Orchestra of One Youthhood
Overview: True story about the brass band of a fire brigade during WW2.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1985-02-27
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Trans-Siberian Express
Overview: An espionage thriller set aboard the train of the title. A group of agents try to thwart the Japanese-Soviet trade agreement by assassinating a Japanese businessman.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-04-04
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Зареченские женихи
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-01-31
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Rudin
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-10-24
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The Ivanov Family
Overview: Aleksei comes to Chelyabinsk from Moscow — a young student who proclaims a free lifestyle, not constrained by everyday hard labor. Aleksei falls in love with a young singer Lyudmila, the daughter of hereditary workers. When a Moscow student enters the family of noble steelworkers — people who are proud of their working roots, his self-identity changes. From now on, to Aleksei idleness already seems shameful, and idleness is shameful. To be worthy of such highly respected people as the Ivanov family, Aleksei goes to work as a steelworker.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-10-13
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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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Tecumseh
Overview: At the beginning of the 19th century, white settlers regularly make and break treaties with the Native American inhabitants to gain possession of vast hunting grounds at ludicrously low prices without any bloodshed. Harrison, Governor of Indiana, has made and broke no less than fifteen such treaties, driving increasing numbers of Indians out to the infertile West. To put a stop to this criminal practice, the Shawnee Chief Tecumseh tries to unite the Native Americans.
Genres: Western Drama Adventure
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1972-07-01
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Red Heat
Overview: A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-17
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The Train Stops for Two Minutes
Overview: A doctor arrives from work in a provincial town from Moscow. At first, he yearns for the capital and friends. In addition, there are no patients. Igor decides to return to Moscow, but getting to know the locals, and even more the feeling that arose between him and nurse Alyona, forces him to change his decision.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-12-31
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The Legend of Till
Overview: Based on the novel by Charles de Coster "The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere." First part: "The Ashes of Claes". XVI century. The freedom-loving and cheerful people of the Netherlands under the rule of the Spanish king: persecution, torture, bonfires of the Inquisition, encouraging scammers. The fearless Thyl Uhlenshpiegel and his faithful girlfriend Nele have to go through many trials. Second part: "Viva Beggars!". The people of the Netherlands, tormented by cruel royal decrees, taxes, heresy, torture and executions, began a war of liberation against Spanish rule. Many feats will be performed by the national hero Tilbert (Thyl) Ulenspiegel and his friend Lamme Gudzak before peace returns to their homeland.
Genres: Adventure History TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-04-03
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If You Are Right
Overview: Having lost her parents during the war, Galya was brought up in an orphanage. When the grandfather was rehabilitated, they began to live together. Galya often called Alyosha to repair the phone. After walking around Moscow at night, they realized that they loved each other. Once, after another call, Aleksei was slandered. The boss, not wanting to delve into the essence of the client's complaint, invited Aleksei to apologize. The guy refused — and he was fired from his job. Friends helped him find another job, but he could not convince Galya that he was right. The girl reproached him for cowardice — and the heroes quarrelled...
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-03-19
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Women in Prison
Overview: After graduation, a young woman gets his first job in the women's prison in the province. The story follows her struggle to survive in a small town with her small child, alcohol addiction, and the battle with the prisoners and prison brutality and other schemers who wanted to remove her from working spot.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Thirteen Days
Overview: The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.
Genres: History Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-25
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Mission in Kabul
Overview: On the formation of young Soviet diplomacy and the struggle of the mission in Kabul with the internal reaction and representatives of the Western powers for the signing of the Cooperation Agreement. A Russian diplomatic mission was sent to Kabul. The friendly relations between Afghanistan and the young Soviet republic became a real threat to traditional British rule in the East.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-09-27
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Animated Soviet Propaganda
Overview: A landmark four disc Box Set - Unearthed from Moscow's legendary Soyuzmultfilm Studios, the 41 films in ANIMATED SOVIET PROPAGANDA span sixty years of Soviet history (1924 - 1984), and have never been available before in the U.S.
Genres: Documentary Animation
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1997-06-15
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The Lion's Grave
Overview: The prince kidnaps the beautiful bride of the blacksmith Masheka. Masheka and his squad are trying to to take revenge.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-10-02
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Say It in Russian
Overview: Jacqueline, a Paris society hostess (Faye Dunaway), introduces a fellow American, businessman Andrew Lamont (Steven Brand), to a beautiful young Russian girl, Daria Larina (Agata Gotova), while he is on vacation in Europe. She is the kind of woman who will turn the eye of every man when she walks into a room. Andrew is fascinated by her, as Jacqueline knew he would be.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-01
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The End of the World
Overview: A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1963-06-24
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6 Days Dark
Overview: The victim of an ancient Gypsy curse, a young Serbian woman's world becomes surreal and deadly.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-26
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A Christmas Tree and a Wedding
Overview: Based on the story by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-17
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