Elena Anisimova

Acting

Elena Anisimova

Born 1960-03-09 · Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

Acting credits

A Dog Named Palma poster
8.1

The film is inspired by an incredible story of a shepherd dog named Palm who was inadvertently left in the airport by her owner. She befriends nine-year old Nicholas whose mother dies leaving him with a father he barely knows - a pilot who finds the dog at the airport. It's a story of amazing adventures, true friendship and unconditional love.

A Dog Named Palma

2021

Dogs' Feast poster
3.9

A woman who cleans toilets has dreams of meeting a lover and finding happiness.Will these dreams, in the winter of a USSR in its last years, come true?

Dogs' Feast

1990

Family poster
NR

The only choice that we do not make ... is to be born or not. But this time everything turned out differently.

Family

2013

Insignificant Details of the Accidental Episode poster
8.2

On a deserted railway line two trains have stopped because of repair works. Opposite each other. Time goes by, and movement is still not restored. Among the passengers some strange relations begin to develop...

Insignificant Details of the Accidental Episode

2011

The Admirer poster
5.7

Parents of thirteen years old Lena just got divorced. Lena wants to prove that they live nicely even with her mother alone and that she is independent. The girl goes to work at post office utilizing there her resourcefulness and charm. At work everyone talks about a serial killer who keeps the entire region in terror. One night a stranger defends Lena from some hooligans and as Lena thinks, he continues assisting her incognito. The girl is ready to believe and convince others that her protector is that horrible maniac. At first, these relationships with her odd admirer seem as a gamble for Lena, but then she gets convinced that this game became deadly dangerous...

The Admirer

1999

No Return poster
7.1

Information about the upcoming coup d'etat falls into the hands of a TV reporter. At his own risk, he begins an investigation...

No Return

1991

Heads and Tails poster
6.5

To earn money for married life, a young engaged man takes a job as an engineer on a privately operated oil drilling rig in the far North of Russia. A friend's letter brings the sad news that his fiancée has already married someone else and in desperation he quits his job and flies back to Moscow. There all his vast efforts to win her back seem in vain...

Heads and Tails

1995

Stories on Human Rights poster
2.2

20 short films about human rights.

Stories on Human Rights

2008

An Essay for Victory Day poster
6.2

The heroic crew of the fighter jet reunites a quarter of a century later. Fate has separated these comrades-in-arms, significantly altering their characters and worldviews. One became a radical communist, another became the chairman of the Veterans Fund, and the third lived in exile for many years. At first, the former comrades-in-arms find it difficult to understand each other, but when one of them gets into trouble, the others devise a plan to rescue him.

An Essay for Victory Day

1999

The Gypsy Baron poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Gypsy Baron

1988

Legend No. 17 poster
6.7

Biopic of Russian ice hockey legend Valeri Kharlamov from early childhood, rising to the pinnacle of the sport and his untimely death

Legend No. 17

2013

Попытка Веры poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Попытка Веры

2010

Year of Birth poster
6.9

The dreamer Philip is full of wild and utopian ideas. But the pregnancy of his girlfriend Marina forces him to "grow up" dramatically: to find a stupid job, to give up ridiculous fantasies. However, in this form, he is unloved and no one needs. As a result, difficult childbirth makes it clear: one cannot do without his imagination.

Year of Birth

2023

The Policemen and the Thieves poster
6.7

When a charming crook sold fake archaeological treasures to a naive foreigner, he did not know what he was doing: an overseas guest turned out to be the director of a Russian-American pasta factory. The deceived American angrily orders his guard to find a thief. Unhappy fraudster awaits terrible punishment.

The Policemen and the Thieves

1998

The Source of Snakes poster
4.7

Provincial story, beautifully played out in the spirit of the sinister detective. Dina, the student of Pedagogical Institute, comes to the practice to the little town paralyzed with fear. A series of mysterious murders seemingly dissimilar girls forcing residents to think that it is a work of a maniac.

The Source of Snakes

1997

Lucky Loser poster
4.0

A 1993 Russian comedy film directed by Valeri Bychenkov, based on Vadim Shefner's poetry.

Lucky Loser

1993

Protest Day poster
5.2

A day in the life of a typical character of Russian history, "the little man": a school teacher of Russian language and literature. An intellectual and his problems at the beginning of the 21st century. A day in the life of the country which Yesenin loved. About a country that still has hope...

Protest Day

2012

Emergency Incident of a District Scale poster
5.2

A few weeks from the life of a Komsomol leaders in Soviet Union.

Emergency Incident of a District Scale

1988

Get Thee Out poster
4.7

In Russia at the turn of the century, a wealthy Jewish merchant enjoys the best of relations with his Russian neighbours, while his respected home forms the obvious social centre of the entire community. However, the atmosphere grows more tense as the local authorities come under pressure to fall in line with the officially sanctioned anti-Semitic policies of the Tsarist Government. The village elder is one of our hero's best friends and together they seem to find a way to outwit these evil intentions but unfortunately they fail to understand what forces they are dealing with in a country where anti-Semitism is state policy.

Get Thee Out

1991