Nina Shaternikova

Acting

Nina Shaternikova

Born — Died

1902-05-16 — 1982-10-27

Place of birth

Moscow, Russian Empire

Known for

Acting

Credits

19 titles

Known for

The Gentlefolks of Skotinin poster
8.0

A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.

The Gentlefolks of Skotinin

1927

Flag of the Nation poster
NR

In the United States, oil magnate Johnston backs Roberts, a ruthless political candidate who has his main rival murdered and rises to the governorship. When journalist Jack Lawrence exposes Roberts’s corruption, the authorities crush a workers’ strike and silence the newspaper, ultimately framing Lawrence for murder and executing him.

Flag of the Nation

1929

Ladies poster
NR

Student work, artistic director Sergei Gerasimov. A post as a clerk is promised to the impoverished teacher Vremensky, who has lost his job. However, as a result of the intrigues of influential city ladies, the director of the public schools gives the position to the young careerist Polzukhin.

Ladies

1954

Lace poster
5.9

At the end of the 1920s, young lace factory workers' Komsomol cell faces a conflict between political activists and hooligans, while dealing with an inactive club and bureaucratic apathy.

Lace

1928

Lieutenant Kijé poster
5.5

A copying error by a military scribe turns the Russian words "the lieutenants, however" into what looks like "lieutenant Kijé". The Tsar reads the error, and wants to meet this (non-existent) lieutenant. The courtiers, eager to avoid the wrath of the temperamental Tsar, create a Kijé to serve as their royal scapegoat.

Lieutenant Kijé

1934

Stanitsa Dalnaya poster
7.0

Military maneuvers are being conducted in the Kuban villages of Dalnyaya and Kochevskaya, with the participation of village Cossack detachments. The Kochevskaya reconnaissance unit is led by the dashing Cossack Mikhail, while his fiancée Dasha Gorkunova is a communications officer for the "enemy" unit. Dasha cleverly deceives her "enemy" and, having escaped from her pursuers, gives instructions to "her own."

Stanitsa Dalnaya

1940

Film credits

1950s · 3 titles

1940s · 3 titles

1930s · 5 titles

1920s · 7 titles

The Gentlefolks of Skotinin poster
8.0

A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.

The Gentlefolks of Skotinin

1927

Flag of the Nation poster
NR

In the United States, oil magnate Johnston backs Roberts, a ruthless political candidate who has his main rival murdered and rises to the governorship. When journalist Jack Lawrence exposes Roberts’s corruption, the authorities crush a workers’ strike and silence the newspaper, ultimately framing Lawrence for murder and executing him.

Flag of the Nation

1929

Lace poster
5.9

At the end of the 1920s, young lace factory workers' Komsomol cell faces a conflict between political activists and hooligans, while dealing with an inactive club and bureaucratic apathy.

Lace

1928

No artwork available
NR

Partially lost.

The Comediant Girl

1923

The Black Sail poster
7.5

The struggle of the Komsomol members against private speculators for the surrender of fish to the state.

The Black Sail

1929

In the Days of Struggle poster
NR

An agit-film about the struggle of Ukrainian peasants against the White Poles. A young woman, the daughter of a blacksmith taken prisoner by the White Poles, and a Red commander organise a partisan unit. One scene depicts the capture of a Polish landowner attempting to elude capture. He had been hiding from the Red Army soldiers in a barrel. The peasants nailed the barrel shut and, having inscribed the words: ‘To Warsaw – to Mr Piłsudski’, threw it into the Dnieper. Lost film.

In the Days of Struggle

1920

Poison poster
10.0

Partially lost.

Poison

1927