
Directing
Boris Svetlov
Born 1880-12-14
Acting credits
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The Great Grey Russia Has Awoken and Stood Up For the Holy Cause
1916
10.0A popular silent action-adventure film in 8 episodes released from 1914-1916. Directed by Aleksandr Chargonin et al., the series is only partially preserved.
Sonka the Golden Hand
1914
The agit-film that called on the workers to deal a crushing blow to General Yudenich’s troops during the White Guard offensive on Petrograd. Lost film.
All Hands to Arms!
1919
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Girls Who Don't Get Married
1916
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Yet There Are Women Who Are Bright and Beautiful…
1915
6.0The movie tells about the first years of Nazism. In the center of the plot is a German student graduating from an institute and receiving a diploma with a gold medal for success in science. The same is honored by his Jewish friend Joseph Voltmeyer. During the solemn ceremony, Nazi students provoke a fight, beat Joseph and Ruddy, who stood up for him.
Ruddy's Career
1934
7.0Not being able to implement his invention in his home country, engineer Arrowsmith, the author of the patent for ore flotation, goes to the USSR to work at one of the flotation plants, where he soon learns that a group of Soviet engineers is conducting similar work.
The Four Visits of Samuel Wolfe
1934
Behind the camera
Melodrama tells about complex human relationships.
Prince Temir Bulat
1916
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Great Grey Russia Has Awoken and Stood Up For the Holy Cause
1916
7.5Social drama. After the novel of the same name of Ibrahimbay Musabayov.
In the Kingdom of Oil and Millions
1916
No synopsis available yet.
Чужие
1926
Based on the novel and play by W. Notari. The movie is not fully preserved, without inscriptions.
Three Thieves
1918
Set in turn of the century Baku at the dawn of the 20th century, a young man wishes to marry. Since he is a rich and successful business man, despite his young age, he feels that he should have his pick of any bride that he fancies, however, Azerbanjani tradition dictates otherwise.
The Cloth Peddler
1917
On the powerless position of peasant women in pre-revolutionary Russia. Marisha, a village girl, is in love with the coachman Yakov. Marisha’s father, a wealthy peasant, refuses to consent to his daughter’s marriage. The lovers are forced to meet in secret. Soon Marisha gives birth to a child, and the coachman abandons his beloved. Harassed by the villagers, Marisha throws herself and her son into the river. Lost film. The title is taken from the first stanza of Russian poet's Nikolay Nekrasov's poem, titled "The village harvest is in full swing..."
O you—Russian fate, a woman’s lot!
1922
The agit-film that called on the workers to deal a crushing blow to General Yudenich’s troops during the White Guard offensive on Petrograd. Lost film.
All Hands to Arms!
1919
NRScreen version of a mass performance held on November 7, 1920 on Palace Square with the participation of Proletkult artists and a crowd of several thousand people. The performance reproduced the events of the October coup d'état. Two platforms were built on Palace Square - "white" and "red".
The Taking of the Winter Palace
1920
NRA film reenacting scenes from the life of Russian Orthodox Priest and anarchist Georgy Gapon.
Georgy Gapon
1917
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Girls Who Don't Get Married
1916
No synopsis available yet.
Secrets of the Secret Police
1917
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Push the One Who's Falling
1917
NRFilm biography of a prominent nationalist, and then Socialist E.K.Breshko-Breshkovskaya.
Grandmother of the Russian Revolution
1917
5.5Spirka Spandyr, a petty crook and swindler, escapes from the Soviet Union after serving his sentence and soon becomes the pride of the White émigré community in Amsterdam — Baron Spirka von Spandyr.
The Career of Spirka Shpandyr
1926