Viktor Markin
Also Known As: Виктор Григорьевич Маркин, Виктор Маркин
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Birthday: February 21, 1926
Deathday: May 14, 2009
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Spring on Zarechnaya Street
Overview: An idealistic, sophisticated young woman meets a rough-around-the-edges, blue collar man and rejects him, only to find out later that they are destined for true love together, despite the fact that he cannot now pass his certification test after she threw him out of her adult education class.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1956-11-26
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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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Speech for the Defence
Overview: Valya supported her lover, denied herself everything, devotedly and sincerely loved him. He answered her with black ingratitude. Struck in the very heart, Valya decides to commit suicide with him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1977-02-04
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Success
Overview: A drama about a complicated life of a director in a small provincial theater.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1984-06-06
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Following the Sun
Overview: A story about a boy walking across the town following sun.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1961-06-06
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Elder Sister
Overview: A drama about a life of two sisters - Nadya and Lida, who both are dreaming about theater and actress career.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1967-03-06
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Трое на шоссе
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-06-06
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The Invisible Man
Overview: Based upon the famous novel by H.G.Wells. A poor scientist named Griffin discovers a way to make things invisible. Since he has no money to continue his research, he decides to perform his only experiment on himself. After becoming invisible, Griffin has a lot of trouble trying to conceal this from other people.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1985-07-14
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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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We'll Live Till Monday
Overview: Ilya Semenovich Melnikov is a history teacher in an ordinary Soviet high school. He is a very good teacher and his students and colleagues treat him with a great deal of respect. However, Melnikov faces a lot of difficulties in his work. In particular, everybody at school is spreading rumors about Natalya Sergeyevna, an Enlish language teacher and a former student of Melnikov, being in love with him. Exhausted by his mental suffering, Melnikov asks the principal to allow him to quit his job. At the end of the week that is to become the last week of Melnikov's teaching career the students of his class write an in-class essay on how they understand happiness. Svetlana Mikhailovna, their Russian teacher, is shocked by what one of the students wrote in her essay, nevertheless, she allows her to read it in front of the class. The other students express support of their classmate. Melnikov gets involved in the conflict, after which he reconsiders his decision to quit...
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-07-02
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No Margin for Error
Overview: A criminal story which happened in a small Russian town.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-10-06
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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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Lullaby
Overview: Pilot Losev, who lost his family during the war, learns that his daughter Aurika was saved during the bombing, and sets off in search of her. The former pilot will survive many fates and stories before a familiar chorus of a lullaby helps him to recognize his daughter in a random fellow traveler.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-11-03
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Kysh and TwoBriefcases
Overview: The heroes of the film are first-graders Snezhana and Alyosha Seroglazov, who received the nickname "TwoBriefcases" because of his small stature on the first day of attending school, as well as a small puppy Kysh.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-12-16
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Until the Thunder Breaks
Overview: Fedor Ivanovich purchased a Moskvich. Together with his wife, he was planning to go to a picturesque lake in the Moscow region. On the way, we picked up my mother-in-law in a new Moscow district and left the car at the entrance. Suddenly, shouts were heard from the street: “There’s an accident!” Fyodor Ivanovich, feeling cold, leaned out of the window and was stunned - his car was crushed by a dump truck...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Sergey Lazo
Overview: A historical drama about the Communist leader Sergey Lazo.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-02-26
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By the Ravine
Overview: Senya, a young hunter, hunts for two wolves that have been preying on sheep of various farms in Siberia. Kira Muratova and husband Oleksandr Muratov's diploma film.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-08-08
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Time, Forward!
Overview: The film is set in the 1930s in the USSR. The film tells about one day of the construction of the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works. The heroes of the film are simple construction workers who are burning at work. Upon learning that their colleagues in Kharkov have set a record, they mobilize to break it. The entire construction site was engulfed in immense socialist competition. The teams are ready to complete the work on time at any cost. A Moscow journalist who has come to cover the scale of the great construction project is looking for the hero of his report...
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-11-21
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Когда казаки плачут
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-03-02
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Five Day Rest
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Genres: War Drama Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1970-02-09
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This Merry Planet
Overview: Three cynical and emotionally detached aliens arrive on earth on New Year's eve with the mission of exploring and studying human behaviour but inevitably get pulled into a hillarious, nonsensical plot which makes them realize just how wonderful earth life can be with all its quirks, drama and humour.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-12-31
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Knock on Any Door
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-09-07
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Conscience
Overview: Three Soviet prisoners of war escape from a fascist concentration camp at the end of the war. One of the guards helps them and runs with them. Many years later, this former German henchman meets one of the escapees and comes up with the idea of \u200b\u200bthe destruction of all the fugitives with whom he once escaped from a concentration camp; they abandoned him wounded during the escape. He begins to put his cruel plan into action, deciding to take revenge and thereby getting rid of witnesses to his crimes in the concentration camp...
Genres: Mystery War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-08-26
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Take Care of the Men!
Overview: She is a business, courageous and energetic woman. He is spineless, awkward and also not amenable to “correction.” It goes to divorce. Moreover, an ardent admirer of her beauty suddenly appears on the horizon. However, this circumstance, ultimately, leads to an unexpected result...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1982-03-03
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Два дня тревоги
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Genres: Action History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-07-13
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Night Guard
Overview: The accountant of the commodity base discovers a small mistake in the documents, as told by the manager of the base. That night, someone hacked and robbed a safe with accounting documents, and committed the killing of an accountant. The case for the search for criminals was entrusted to police commissioner Krechetov and lieutenant Kasyanov.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1957-12-16
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The Cat in the Bag
Overview: Under the guise of "student construction team of graduate students" a brigade of "covenants" arrives to the collective farm, expecting to get one thousand rubles for the construction of the "fountainarium" that is not envisaged by the estimate. However, under the gun of a local photo correspondent and the close attention of the collective farmers, Ruslan Ruslanych, a student of evening school, drunkard Tyulkin, illuminator in the theater Savchuk and hiding from alimony Panin, in order not to give himself away, are forced to work diligently and to be rehabilitated.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-09-17
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The Stepmother
Overview: Based on novel of the same name by Mariya Khalfina. In Pavel Olevantsev’s family suddenly comes news that his daughter by another woman was orphaned. Pavel did not know about the existence of the girl, nor could his wife know about it... It is not easy to decide to take the child to his house. But it will be much more difficult to endear the girl to them, to return her the joy of childhood and the belief that she is not alone...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1973-10-10
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The Girls
Overview: A graduate of the culinary technical school of the cook, Tosya Kislitsyna, a naive and eccentric girl, came to the village lost in the northern forests. She sticks her nose in all affairs, seeks to help everyone. She met Ilya on the day of arrival: the "first guy in the village" fell upon her indignantly, and in the evening, to brighten up an unpleasant meeting, she decided to "make happy" with an invitation to a dance and was refused. Not accustomed to refusals, Ilya argues with Filya that during the week he will fall in love with Tosya...
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1962-03-07
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Fiasco of Operation Terror
Overview: The action-packed historical and revolutionary film about the struggle of the VCHK with the international conspiracy against the Soviet government in Russia in the beginning 20s. On the activities of Dzerzhinsky, chairman of the VCHK, People's Commissar of Internal Affairs and at the same time Commissar of Railways. About the work on resuscitation of a collapsed industry, army, railways, to which the Iron Felix attracts (some by threats, some by persuasion) pre-revolutionary intellectuals.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-08-10
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If You Are a Man
Overview: The main character of the film is an ordinary chauffeur Pavel, whose life is not very successful, despite the fact that he is a very kind and fair person. Finally, fate smiles at Pavel, he meets true love, but more and more tests fall to his lot, as if testing a simple guy for strength.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-05-29
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The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
Overview: The action takes place in 1920 during the Civil War. Crimea on the eve of complete liberation from the White Guards. Returning from patrol, the four brave “elusive” knocked down an airplane. In the field bag of the captured pilot, they find a secret report, which speaks of the existence of defensive fortifications around the coastal city, which the Reds have yet to take. Young heroes get the task to get a map of fortifications and go to the city...
Genres: Action Adventure Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-11-04
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You to Me, Me to You
Overview: Ivan Sergeevich Kashkin — the bath attendant of the most prestigious metropolitan bath. It’s not easy to get to him: reputable diplomats, well-known footballers, and the heads of the ministry are seeking the honor to steam. But Kashkin himself does not need to achieve anything, everything is at his service — from black caviar to tickets to the conservatory. And the hero’s cloudless life would have flowed, but then his twin brother Sergei fell ill and asked Ivan to replace him in his equally strange work.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-05-31
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Starling and Lyre
Overview: Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with settling in Germany. Personnel intelligence officers with vast experience are successfully introduced into German society and begin to work actively. At the end of the war, during the bombing of Berlin, fate separates them, but then they will meet in the new Germany and continue their work.
Genres: Romance Thriller War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1974-06-16
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Welcome, or No Trespassing
Overview: A satirical comedy about the excessive restrictions that children face during their vacation in a Young Pioneer camp.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1964-10-09
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One Hundred Days After Childhood
Overview: A group of Russian teenagers spend their summer at a summer camp. Mitia falls in love and gets so occupied with his own problems that he forgets about everything else.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-12-01
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Ilf and Petrov Rode in the Tram
Overview: The film tells about the life of the Soviet country in the 30s of the twentieth century, based on the feuilletons and notebooks of famous writers Ilya Ilf and Eugene Petrov…
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1972-08-19
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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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Fate of a Man
Overview: The story of a man whose life was ruthlessly crippled by World War II. His wife and daughters were killed during the bombing of his village, he spent some time as a prisoner, and his only son was killed in action only a few days before the victory...
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1959-04-12
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По следу властелина
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1980-04-01
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Big Short Life
Overview: Follows the life of Yuldash Akhunbabayev, one of the first leaders of Uzbekistan. The painting covers the period from the late 1930s to the beginning of the Great Patriotic War.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1981-10-01
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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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