Mikhail Tarkhanov

Depicts Russian Tsar Peter the First's conquest over the Swedes and his son Aleksey's plot to overthrow him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nikolai Simonov

This, the first Soviet depiction of Peter the Great, set the stage for what would become the post-Revolutionary line concerning the early Romanovs....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nikolai Simonov

From his early silent works, the great Russian film director, Herr Yakov Protazanov, made literary adaptations from equally great Russian writers, as...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mikhail Tarkhanov

The cinematic adaptation of "The Storm" play by Aleksandr Ostrovsky. In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alla Tarasova

The secret police agent finds that factory director wife is counterrevolutionary but dies from the heart attack. The director reads the diary of an...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Georgi Muzalevsky

Student Raskolnikow, who has written an article about laws and crime, proposing the thesis that un-ordinary people can commit crimes if their actions...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gregori Chmara

A 1935 USA trade-paper reviewer called it... "an impressive and technically outstanding historical drama dealing with czarist terrorism and...

Genre: War

Cast: Boris Chirkov

While a factory director is distracted by production problems, his adolescent son suffers from loneliness. His mother is dead, and the father –...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Teodor Vulfovich

Peasant rebelling, pictures of folk anger - here accent that had to put Ivanovo in a new film. The manuscript of novel was found post mortem Pushkin...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Boris Livanov

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ivan Bersenev

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Cast: Olga Gzovskaya

Film adaptation of The Golovlyov Family ("Господа Головлёвы), a classic novel by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin. In the mid-19th...

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Cast: Vladimir Gardin