Vadim Kurchevskiy

Directing

Vadim Kurchevskiy

Born — Died

1928-04-14 — 1997-08-15

Place of birth

Kolomna, Moscow region, USSR

Known for

Directing

Credits

41 titles

Known for

Frantishek poster
NR

Adaptation of a short story by famous Czech writer Milos Macourek. It is about small frost Frantishek who drew not white, but color patterns on the window.

Frantishek

1967

Vrednyuga - The Mischievous poster
NR

One morning, the Girl, the Cat and Drakosha wanted to go to the sea, but they noticed that something strange is happening in the city: bright colors disappear everywhere, birds stop singing, posters fade. Friends decided to deal with Wreck, who stole the rainbow and wants to deprive the world of joy.

Vrednyuga - The Mischievous

1987

The Spring Night poster
NR

A spring night is a poetic film which is based on the motives of the poem by V. Lugovsky. The film is devoted to the theme of fidelity to the battle traditions of revolutionary past, to the theme of human happiness the sense of it in the battle for high ideals.

The Spring Night

1976

Peer Gynt poster
NR

Peer Gynt grew up a handsome guy, girls peered at him, and he dreamed of becoming a king and getting rich. He went to the wedding and there he saw the girl Solveig. Peer got drunk, quarreled with the guests and went into the mountains, where he met a troll maiden. Peer wanted to marry her and become a king, but the troll king explained that for this you need to become a troll and live according to their customs. Peer managed to escape, and he sailed on the ship. For many years he swam and accumulated wealth. And when he returned to his native coast in a storm, the ship sank with all the load.

Peer Gynt

1979

The Legend of Grieg poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Legend of Grieg

1967

The Secret of the Cricket from Behind the Stove poster
NR

Episodes from the biography of the young Mozart.

The Secret of the Cricket from Behind the Stove

1977

Film credits

Behind the camera

Frantishek poster
NR

Adaptation of a short story by famous Czech writer Milos Macourek. It is about small frost Frantishek who drew not white, but color patterns on the window.

Frantishek

1967

Vrednyuga - The Mischievous poster
NR

One morning, the Girl, the Cat and Drakosha wanted to go to the sea, but they noticed that something strange is happening in the city: bright colors disappear everywhere, birds stop singing, posters fade. Friends decided to deal with Wreck, who stole the rainbow and wants to deprive the world of joy.

Vrednyuga - The Mischievous

1987

The Spring Night poster
NR

A spring night is a poetic film which is based on the motives of the poem by V. Lugovsky. The film is devoted to the theme of fidelity to the battle traditions of revolutionary past, to the theme of human happiness the sense of it in the battle for high ideals.

The Spring Night

1976

Peer Gynt poster
NR

Peer Gynt grew up a handsome guy, girls peered at him, and he dreamed of becoming a king and getting rich. He went to the wedding and there he saw the girl Solveig. Peer got drunk, quarreled with the guests and went into the mountains, where he met a troll maiden. Peer wanted to marry her and become a king, but the troll king explained that for this you need to become a troll and live according to their customs. Peer managed to escape, and he sailed on the ship. For many years he swam and accumulated wealth. And when he returned to his native coast in a storm, the ship sank with all the load.

Peer Gynt

1979

Peer Gynt poster
NR

Peer Gynt grew up a handsome guy, girls peered at him, and he dreamed of becoming a king and getting rich. He went to the wedding and there he saw the girl Solveig. Peer got drunk, quarreled with the guests and went into the mountains, where he met a troll maiden. Peer wanted to marry her and become a king, but the troll king explained that for this you need to become a troll and live according to their customs. Peer managed to escape, and he sailed on the ship. For many years he swam and accumulated wealth. And when he returned to his native coast in a storm, the ship sank with all the load.

Peer Gynt

1979

The Legend of Grieg poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Legend of Grieg

1967

The Secret of the Cricket from Behind the Stove poster
NR

Episodes from the biography of the young Mozart.

The Secret of the Cricket from Behind the Stove

1977

The Secret of the Cricket from Behind the Stove poster
NR

Episodes from the biography of the young Mozart.

The Secret of the Cricket from Behind the Stove

1977

No artwork available
NR

A completely unremarkable town of Nemukhin is suddenly transformed when a young music teacher arrives.

The Musicians from Nemukhin

1973

The Music Lesson poster
NR

About how the Maestro toured cities with concerts, and Drakoshi’s grandmother recalled the music of her childhood and shared her impressions with her grandson and his friends.

The Music Lesson

1986

Raspberry Jam poster
3.0

Based on the tales of the English writer Donald Bisset.

Raspberry Jam

1983

No artwork available
NR

The sad story of stray dogs.

Goodbye, Our Gully

1981

Bombora Begins to Study poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bombora Begins to Study

1973

Donkey poster
NR

A three-year-old donkey is looking for someone to teach him how to count.

Donkey

1990

I Want to Be Brave poster
NR

Little tiger Petrik was coward, so he has lost his stripes as a punishment. But when his mother has taken sick, Petrik has shown his courage and deserved his stripes back.

I Want to Be Brave

1963

Bombora poster
NR

Bombora roams the streets, frightening citizens and constantly breaking lanterns. As a result, the lamplighter Sao becomes so enraged that he decides to leave the city. In the darkened city, chaos ensues; people can’t see anything and are colliding with one another, while no one is left to light the lanterns.

Bombora

1968

The Life and Suffering of Ivan Semenov poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Life and Suffering of Ivan Semenov

1969

Crococat poster
NR

This story is about how the ability to read books helped rescue a friend from trouble. So, one day Drakosha lit lanterns in the city, and the evil Trapper caught him and put him in an iron cage. Girl, Owlet and Cat decided to free their friend.

Crococat

1985

Troublemakers poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Troublemakers

1982

Мастер из Кламси poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Мастер из Кламси

1972

The Soldier's Caftan poster
NR

One day two foreign military men arrived to serve the Russian Tsar Peter. They were dressed in luxurious kaftans. Peter appreciated the beauty of their uniforms, but noted that it would not be easy for them to endure different weather conditions in them. This angered the guests. Thus began a dispute between the admiral, the general and a simple Russian soldier. The one who can withstand both cold and heat in his attire is destined to win.

The Soldier's Caftan

1983

The Soldier's Caftan poster
NR

One day two foreign military men arrived to serve the Russian Tsar Peter. They were dressed in luxurious kaftans. Peter appreciated the beauty of their uniforms, but noted that it would not be easy for them to endure different weather conditions in them. This angered the guests. Thus began a dispute between the admiral, the general and a simple Russian soldier. The one who can withstand both cold and heat in his attire is destined to win.

The Soldier's Caftan

1983

Прочти и катай в Париж и Китай poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Прочти и катай в Париж и Китай

1960

The Legend of Salieri poster
NR

Antonio Salieri was a talented composer and sought-after teacher who created hundreds of beautiful works in the early days of the mature classical style. There is no reason for his legacy to be tarnished or for him to be reviled or pitied. And his work certainly deserves to be more than a footnote to a fictionalized biopic about Mozart.

The Legend of Salieri

1986

The Legend of Salieri poster
NR

Antonio Salieri was a talented composer and sought-after teacher who created hundreds of beautiful works in the early days of the mature classical style. There is no reason for his legacy to be tarnished or for him to be reviled or pitied. And his work certainly deserves to be more than a footnote to a fictionalized biopic about Mozart.

The Legend of Salieri

1986

Golden Boy poster
NR

In one city lived the Black Robber, the Pink King, the Blue Lady, the Green Bear and the Golden Boy. The first four heroes think that the boy is literally golden, and dream of getting him in order to fulfill their dreams.

Golden Boy

1969

Golden Boy poster
NR

In one city lived the Black Robber, the Pink King, the Blue Lady, the Green Bear and the Golden Boy. The first four heroes think that the boy is literally golden, and dream of getting him in order to fulfill their dreams.

Golden Boy

1969

Liberated Don Quixote poster
7.0

Russian stop motion animation depicting the court of the Duke and Duchess as they mock and abuse the titular hero.

Liberated Don Quixote

1987

Liberated Don Quixote poster
7.0

Russian stop motion animation depicting the court of the Duke and Duchess as they mock and abuse the titular hero.

Liberated Don Quixote

1987

The Girl and the Dragon poster
NR

Every evening night came to one small town, and with it - peace and sleep. Only the lamplighter did not sleep - he lit up the city. A little owlet helped him light the lanterns - all the same, owls do not sleep at night. And in the morning, the main person in the city - the mayor - made sure that the lamplighter put out all the lights on time - after all, it was already light during the day. In the morning the lamplighter was resting, and the owlet flew to sleep on the roof, and every time he woke Drakosha up. Drakosha was a dragon and lived in a garbage can.

The Girl and the Dragon

1983

Forgotten Birthday poster
NR

That will happen, if to forget about such important holiday as Birthday.

Forgotten Birthday

1984

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

I Will Draw the Sun

1970

Sadko the Rich poster
NR

The poor Sadko plays such wonderful melodies on his gusli that even the ocean king is captivated by it.

Sadko the Rich

1975

Dogada poster
NR

Based on a Russian fairy-tale joke about stupid men.

Dogada

1977

A Young Man Named Engels – A Portrait in Letters poster
10.0

With the young Friedrich Engel’s letters and drawings from the years between 1838 and 1842, a unique cinematic portrait is created. The viewer thus gets to know the young Engels personally, learning about the significant moments of his development from a bourgeois-liberal upbringing to the theoretical partner of Karl Marx. Later be awarded the Gold Dove at the International Leipzig Documentary and Short Film Week.

A Young Man Named Engels – A Portrait in Letters

1970

A Young Man Named Engels – A Portrait in Letters poster
10.0

With the young Friedrich Engel’s letters and drawings from the years between 1838 and 1842, a unique cinematic portrait is created. The viewer thus gets to know the young Engels personally, learning about the significant moments of his development from a bourgeois-liberal upbringing to the theoretical partner of Karl Marx. Later be awarded the Gold Dove at the International Leipzig Documentary and Short Film Week.

A Young Man Named Engels – A Portrait in Letters

1970

About the Goat poster
NR

The old man and woman lived in a hut, and they became quite old. They had no children, only a goat. And he decided to help with the housework. He began to carry water, chop wood, cook cabbage soup. A goat went to the forest for mushrooms and met seven wolves.

About the Goat

1960

The Hare's Tail poster
NR

The hare has lost its magnificent tail - everyone is suspected.

The Hare's Tail

1984

Snowfall from the Fridge poster
NR

Once Drakosha forgot to close the refrigerator, snow formed, from which he and his friends molded the Snowman. When the Snowman began to melt, they threw him to the moon, where, in their opinion, it is always cold. Cartoon based on the tales of the English writer Donald Bisset.

Snowfall from the Fridge

1986

The Visitor poster
NR

In 19th-century St. Petersburg, a young man named Pavel falls in love with the daughter of an impoverished widow. However, their relationship is soon jeopardized by the arrival of a mysterious friend. Based on a novella attributed to Alexander Pushkin.

The Visitor

1991