Vera Baranovskaya

Acting

Vera Baranovskaya

Born 1885-01-01 · Saint Petersburg, Russia

Acting credits

Such Is Life poster
6.7

A story about domestic life in a typical working-class environment. Life and trials and how little situations have big consequences.

Such Is Life

1930

Valse éternelle poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Valse éternelle

1936

No artwork available
10.0

Monsieur Albert is a very elegant and much-appreciated butler. One day he falls in love with a client, Sylvia Robertson, and follows her to a winter sports resort. Sylvia does not recognize him and imagines that he is related to a king who goes incognito.

Mister Albert

1932

No artwork available
8.0

King Pausole is known for his relaxed rule and having a different wife for every day of the year. Princess Aline, the king's favorite, leaves the kingdom with Giglio, a modern, adventurous pilot, disrupting the kingdom's orderly hedonism. The king abandons his daily duties to hunt for his daughter, bringing him into contact with a world outside his own pampered experience.

The Adventures of King Pausole

1933

The End of St. Petersburg poster
6.7

Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, a peasant from rural Russia arrives in St. Petersburg to find work.

The End of St. Petersburg

1927

Die Siebzehnjährigen poster
9.0

A teenager finds his father is interested in the same girl he is.

Die Siebzehnjährigen

1929

Mother poster
7.1

A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.

Mother

1926

A Proletarian's Way poster
NR

Martha, a peasant woman expecting a child, experiences the fears typical of a woman in her condition. Encouraged by a neighbor, she decides to venture out into the world and join the working class fighting for a better future.

A Proletarian's Way

1929

Potholes poster
NR

Lost movie.

Potholes

1928

Tonka of the Gallows poster
6.7

Melodramatic story of an innocent country girl (Ita Rina) who struggles to make a living in the city as a prostitute. As she provides last service to a murderer sentenced to death (Josef Rovenský), society condemns her and leads her to despair. This groundbreaking film directed by Karel Anton was made in 1930 as the first Czech feature movie with post-synchronised soundtrack, recorded in France. International star cast, sensitive adaptation of Egon Erwin Kisch’s short story and innovative combination of silent and sound film features make this movie an artwork of European significance.

Tonka of the Gallows

1930

Flight Into Darkness poster
6.2

During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre Aumont) has a liaison with Helene (Annabella), a married woman. The young man discovers that his mistress is none other than the wife of Maury (Charles Vanel), an aviator friend.

Flight Into Darkness

1935

The Merry Monarch poster
8.0

Good King Pausole selects a wife for every day in the year, but one protests when he spends her day searching for young Princess Aline who has eloped with Giglio, a visiting airman stranded in the kingdom. Giglio comes from a modern and different world and this gives Queen for a Day some ideas about how to make her title a lasting one.

The Merry Monarch

1933

St. Wenceslas poster
7.5

Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas. It was the most expensive Czech film to date, with the largest set constructed in Europe to accommodate an all-star cast of over a hundred, together with 1,000 extras for the lavish battle scenes.

St. Wenceslas

1930

At the End of the World poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

At the End of the World

1934

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Verirrte Jugend

1929

The Night at the Hotel poster
8.0

In a palace on the Côte d'Azur, a whole fauna evolves: a colonel who cheats on his wife, the colonel's daughter who flirts with Fred, Fred's friend, Emmanuel, who is in love with Marion, and Marion who kills himself. believing that Emmanuel does not forgive him for having, out of idleness, yielded to Fred one day.

The Night at the Hotel

1932

Thief poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Thief

1917

No artwork available
6.3

Arnold Horn, a young idealistic chemist, discovers a compound that can be used for the production of an effective deadly poisonous gas. Against his will the chemical factory starts production of the poison gas to increase the value of their shares.

Giftgas

1929