
Acting
Raisa Yesipova
Born 1906-03-05
Acting credits
4.7A young peasant woman decides to become a tractor driver.
Woman's World
1932
8.7Based on Lyon Feuchtwanger's novel about the tragedy of society, through a look at the tragedy of one single family.
The Oppenheim Family
1939
5.0The film tells the of certain events of the Polish-Soviet War as is accepted in Soviet history.
The First Cavalry
1941
The director of the state farm Giant falls in love with a journalist. The heroine’s friend opposes the romance. The journalist demands a lot of attention in the relationship, while the director is too busy with work. The film was completed only in a rough cut but was banned and destroyed. It is now lost. The director was arrested and subsequently spent nearly twenty years in labor camps.
Love
1933
6.7Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
Flames on the Volga
1956
7.0A story about Bolsheviks underground in occupied Belorussia during 1918.
Coming of Age
1935
8.0In 1905 Germany, Evgeny Narezhny, a talented bridge engineer and son of a Russian émigré, rejects lucrative offers to serve Russia. Arriving in St. Petersburg during the 1905 revolution, he focuses on science, believing it can solve global issues, unlike his Bolshevik wife, Elena Chernova. As a renowned scientist, Narezhny is repulsed by capitalism and is forced to reconsider his views on the revolutionaries’ struggle.
Steep Steps
1957
5.0In 1919, during the post-revolution Russian Civil War, a naval detachment made up of communist Reds defends the strategic city of Petrograd from the White Russian counterrevolutionary forces
We Are from Kronstadt
1936
6.3Soviet courtroom drama directed by Efim Dzigan.
The Trial Should Continue
1931
4.0The film takes place during the pre-revolutionary years and the initial period of the Soviet regime. At a monastery shelter in one of Russia's western towns, orphan Yulka gives birth to a son from the shepherd Jerome. Matron of the shelter Pavlikha as directed by the father kills the newborn baby and disposes of the corpse in the Jewish Quarter. The Black Hundreds are spreading the rumor that the murder was committed by the Jews for ritual purposes. Mayhem arises which is supported by the authorities of the city. The church refuses to shelter Jews fleeing from the violent thugs.
Cross and Mauser
1925
NRLost movie.
Behind White Lines
1925
10.0Seeing how the priests convince men to "defend the Motherland" by joining the battlefront slaughter of WWI, a young man and his wife reject religion.
The White Horseman
1929