Boris Gitin

Acting

Boris Gitin

Born — Died

1937-01-20 — 2011-04-14

Place of birth

USSR

Known for

Acting

Credits

49 titles

Known for

Fuse poster
7.6

Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episodes. Some of the episodes were aimed at children, and were called Фитилёк, Fitilyok, Little Fuse. Each issue contained from the few short segments: documentary, fictional and animated ones. Directed by various artists, including Leonid Gaidai who presented his famous trio of Nikulin, Vitsin and Morgunov into the cast. It was called in USSR as "the anecdotes from the Soviet government".

Fuse

1962

Yeralash poster
6.6

The children's humorous film magazine "Yeralash" is a one-of-a-kind work of cinematography that ironically approaches the solution of everyday problems, focusing on the views and needs of modern society, allowing different generations to achieve mutual understanding.

Yeralash

1974

Puppy poster
NR

Tenth-grader Nikolai Olkhovnikov from the provincial town of Olkhovka wrote a heartfelt protest to the newspaper, accusing the "town fathers" of unjust actions. The boy became an outcast in town, but no matter how much his few friends and old teacher tried to warn him, he did not retract his words. And some time later, a letter arrived in the same newspaper with a report of Nikolai's death during a fight with rowdy boys who decided to teach the young truth-seeker a lesson.

Puppy

1989

We're from Jazz poster
6.8

A music student is expelled from school because he loves jazz, a kind of music that represents the US capitalism. He hires two street musicians to form a dixie band, and goes from one city to another trying to gain fame.

We're from Jazz

1983

I Want Him to Come poster
8.0

A young boy is experiencing a lot of problems in his life. But he also have one real friend.

I Want Him to Come

1981

Me, Francysk Skaryna poster
NR

A film about the Belarusian publisher and educator Francis (Georgy) Skaryna, who lived in the first half of the 16th century, the founder of the first Belarusian printing house in Vilnius and the author of fundamental research in the field of linguistics.

Me, Francysk Skaryna

1970

Film credits

1980s · 15 titles

Puppy poster
NR

Tenth-grader Nikolai Olkhovnikov from the provincial town of Olkhovka wrote a heartfelt protest to the newspaper, accusing the "town fathers" of unjust actions. The boy became an outcast in town, but no matter how much his few friends and old teacher tried to warn him, he did not retract his words. And some time later, a letter arrived in the same newspaper with a report of Nikolai's death during a fight with rowdy boys who decided to teach the young truth-seeker a lesson.

Puppy

1989

We're from Jazz poster
6.8

A music student is expelled from school because he loves jazz, a kind of music that represents the US capitalism. He hires two street musicians to form a dixie band, and goes from one city to another trying to gain fame.

We're from Jazz

1983

I Want Him to Come poster
8.0

A young boy is experiencing a lot of problems in his life. But he also have one real friend.

I Want Him to Come

1981

Married Bachelor poster
6.6

After meeting Tamara during the long trip on the train Sergey decided to pose as Tamara's husband in front of her parents.

Married Bachelor

1982

Egorka poster
8.7

The crew of a navy boat rescue a bear cub.

Egorka

1984

Frenchman poster
5.0

Two years after the end of the war, Anna is raising her two sons all by herself. After her husband suddenly comes back from captivity, the boys struggle to get used to the father they have nearly forgotten.

Frenchman

1988

How to Become Famous poster
10.0

Petre Chirimpey, a talented inventor and rationalizer, graduates from school and stays to work in his native village. He dreams of becoming famous and eventually winning the heart of his former classmate Lucia Boston, who is in love with the animal breeder Shapteboy. Petre succeeds in both endeavors, and the film concludes with the wedding of the well-known inventor and the beautiful Lucia.

How to Become Famous

1984

Crazy Day of Engineer Barkasov poster
3.7

The protagonist of the film, engineer Barkasov, finds himself in ridiculous and anecdotal situations all day. He is a responsible worker, the head of a large institution and is completely exhausted from pressing urgent matters. On the advice of a doctor, his deputy bought two operetta tickets for his boss and ordered secretary Sofochka to accompany Barkasov at an evening performance...

Crazy Day of Engineer Barkasov

1983

Skydrivers poster
9.0

At the flying club Zina met a cameraman aerial filming Sergey Leninym, very seriously engaged in parachuting and after a while in international competitions has become one of the contenders for the gold medal. But soon fell into the gorge, the helicopter in which there was Sergey. And then Zina firmly decided to leave the sport…

Skydrivers

1984

The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin poster
5.2

A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin, Lavrentiy Beria, Abkhaz leader Nestor Lakoba, and other high-ranking party officials in the Black Sea coastal town of Gagra.

The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin

1989

Just One Turn poster
NR

Elena Tarasova is a young, modern woman who works as a cab driver. She is lonely, disappointed in men, but has a close friend, a car racer, to whom she flies to different cities for dates. Once, after the refusal of the head of the taxi park to give her another vacation at her own expense, Lena decides to deceive him and asks a sailor she met on the street to introduce himself as her fiancé. This little trick turns out to be a big real feeling for Lena and her accidental chosen one - navigator Kovalev...

Just One Turn

1987

The Shelter for Majors poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Shelter for Majors

1988

The Circus Boy poster
7.5

This story is about the events of the beginning of the century, the circus, in which the favorite of the troupe Alesha grew up. After the mother - acrobat Maria-Louise died, his childhood was over. Revolutionary events influenced the fate of a small circus - and the boy was left alone. But when in his life appeared Bolshevik Stepan Ratushny, Alyosha again began to perform in the circus.

The Circus Boy

1980

Love for Love poster
8.0

The marriage of Gero and Claudio is disrupted as the latter suspects Gero of infidelity. Benedict and Beatrice abhor each other but their families believe that they are perfect for each other.

Love for Love

1983

Flight to the Monster Country poster
6.0

A few kids are kidnapped and transferred to the Magic Kingdom where they must fight the monsters and evil sorcerers.

Flight to the Monster Country

1986

1970s · 23 titles

Me, Francysk Skaryna poster
NR

A film about the Belarusian publisher and educator Francis (Georgy) Skaryna, who lived in the first half of the 16th century, the founder of the first Belarusian printing house in Vilnius and the author of fundamental research in the field of linguistics.

Me, Francysk Skaryna

1970

White Bim Black Ear poster
7.2

A touching story about a white Gordon Setter with black ear, who became homeless because of his master's illness. His master, Ivan Ivanovich, a man far from being young, fond of hunting and nature, took a puppy to live with him, despite the dog's black ear being a "shame of nature" to his breed. The man always took his dog, whom he called Bim or Bimka, to hunting in country. Later, however Ivan Ivanovich began to have problems with heart and when the disease became worse was taken to a hospital. His dog couldn't bear waiting for the only person that ever cared for him and set out to find his master. Thus began the story of a homeless dog and his many breathtaking and exciting adventures, encounters of many people, kind and evil, and leads to an unexpected and heart-rending end.

White Bim Black Ear

1977

The Adventures of a Little Dad poster
6.0

A little girl is dreaming about what would happen if her dad would be her age...

The Adventures of a Little Dad

1979

Troublemaker poster
4.0

A graduate of the village school Pyotr Gorokhov from the village of Dyadkovo comes to Moscow to enter a prestigious economic university; he succeeds, albeit literally by a miracle. However, Petya was always helped out by chance and mysticism. Compared to other students (mostly Muscovites and residents of other big cities), this guy from the province stands out sharply — both in manners, in reprimand, and in behavior. Accustomed to defend their principles to the end of Gorokhov was called Balamut (Troublemaker). Nevertheless, in the student community, he quickly mastered and became a leader. Everything would be fine, but he has two problems — unrequited love for the dark-skinned beauty from Cuba and English...

Troublemaker

1979

Passing Through Moscow poster
7.2

Film almanac, consisting of four novels, United by one theme — a short stay of the characters in the capital. About the sailor who met his love in Moscow, about the birth of a little girl and about other, no less interesting events.

Passing Through Moscow

1972

Street Without End poster
NR

Immediately after the prom, Olya Rusanova arrives in the city where her father worked and tragically died. Many years ago he dreamed of building a city, and now she is walking along the street bearing his name, a street without end. Having met her father’s friends, Olya learns him anew. They tell the girl how her father wanted to see large houses and wide streets on the site of the tent city. How he knew how to be friends and to love, and how longed for Olya when he broke up with his wife, who didn't agree to go with him.

Street Without End

1972

Lucky Man poster
3.0

Five years have passed since Dimka left his hometown and went to the Far North. Returning to his homeland, he realized that he had lost his friends and his beloved, who was about to marry his friend. Dima decided to restore justice and he succeeded.

Lucky Man

1970

Let's Talk, Brother... poster
6.5

1922 The Far East is still occupied by the White Guard troops and the Japanese invaders. But in the region there are red partisan detachments. At this time, the Red Army is preparing a decisive offensive to clear the Far Eastern region from the whites and the Japanese.

Let's Talk, Brother...

1979

The Orlovs poster
6.5

The drunkard and his wife become orderlies in a cholera barracks during the outbreak.

The Orlovs

1978

Underage poster
10.0

Eugene returned from the army, and his friend Kostya Sila — from the penal colony. Having met, heroes decided to leave the city: one didn't wait for the beloved girl, another doesn't want to see sympathetic views of former acquaintances. But the meeting with the police major — a talented teacher — changed their intent. All summer heroes devoted to wrest from the influence of the bully the group of boys.

Underage

1977

The Poseidon Rushes to Help poster
7.5

About young graduates of the maritime academy and their first voyage at sea. About the difficult test of professional and human endurance that had to be endured by both the crew of the trawler "Kaira," which suffered a disaster during a storm, and the crew of the rescue ship Poseidon under the command of Captain Chigrinov, where the film's hero, Slavka Chigrinov, served, demonstrating resourcefulness, courage, and bravery in times of danger.

The Poseidon Rushes to Help

1977

Winter is Not a Field Season poster
NR

Kariev cannot defend his PhD thesis because he does not have the necessary theoretical basis for his idea. Young geologists - Kurov, Mukhamedov and Saraev, who worked in the geological party under the leadership of Kariev, help him, showing the ability to solve major scientific problems.

Winter is Not a Field Season

1972

Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet poster
6.4

The screen story of four teenagers, on whom the horrors of war had left an indelible mark. Their relatives’ deaths and their yearning for fighting the Nazis led them, one way or another, to a sea cadet school that had been opened on Solovetski Islands at the start of the war. This film tells of men’s friendship, the boys’ first baptism of fire, and the victory…

Sea Cadet of Northern Fleet

1973

Ivan's Launch poster
7.7

In the cramped cockpit of the boat, of which Ivan Burlakov has long been the captain and where Elenka, not jokingly called his wife, works as a sailor, a new employee appears - the captain's assistant Sergei. Outwardly energetic and open, he quickly achieves Elenka’s love. And just as quickly - Ivan’s dismissal.

Ivan's Launch

1972

The Sky Behind the Clouds poster
6.0

In the years following the end of WWII, test pilots and designers risk their lives to master new jet technologies.

The Sky Behind the Clouds

1973

Officers poster
7.0

Two friends are army officers, and the turbulent times throw them from the Civil War in the early 20s to the Soviet conflict in Finland, from China to the Urals.

Officers

1971

The Fight in the Taiga poster
5.7

Komsomol member Zorik arrives at the distant taiga station Suetikha. He manages to attract the guys to his side and organize a youth squad. Having contacted the partisans, they stop and disarm the enemy armored train.

The Fight in the Taiga

1978

Urgent Call poster
7.0

Petrov, a young doctor working in Saransk, is summoned to a Mordovian village to assist in a surgery. Despite initial hostility from the local doctor, new acquaintances prompt Petrov to reconsider his life.

Urgent Call

1979

Homeboy poster
7.7

A young girl known for being "Homeboy" for everybody is dreaming to become more feminine.

Homeboy

1974

Clouds poster
7.5

The young man who dreamed of a career in aviation failed the medical exam. Yet, he did not give up on his dream: he worked, trained, and listened to the advice of those with more experience. The following year, his vestibular system was no better, and the medical board rejected him once again. Still, he refused to accept defeat; he took a job at the airport workshop and, before long, soared into the sky in a plane he had repaired with his own hands.

Clouds

1973

Townspeople poster
5.0

The hero of the film is an ordinary driver of a Moscow taxi, a kind and decent man. Each new working day promises him new meetings, acquaintances — sometimes joyful and pleasant, and sometimes demanding from him severe determination and courage.

Townspeople

1976

Storm on the Land poster
9.5

A story about a group of children and their life set at the small Russian seashore town in the year of 1913.

Storm on the Land

1976

Secret, for All the World Only poster
5.0

Based on the book of Viktor Dragunsky "Deniskin's Stories". Once upon a time there lived in Moscow the 1950's an October school student Deniska Korablyov. Every day he was terribly busy with the most ordinary children's activities: he did not prepare lessons, quarreled and put up with classmates, helped around the house and dabbled. He also planned a real murder, crossed paths with the criminal Fantômas, exposed the adult liars and thieves, participated in the selfless rescue of man...

Secret, for All the World Only

1977

1960s · 6 titles

Time, Forward! poster
5.3

The film is set in the 1930s in the USSR. The film tells about one day of the construction of the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works. The heroes of the film are simple construction workers who are burning at work. Upon learning that their colleagues in Kharkov have set a record, they mobilize to break it. The entire construction site was engulfed in immense socialist competition. The teams are ready to complete the work on time at any cost. A Moscow journalist who has come to cover the scale of the great construction project is looking for the hero of his report...

Time, Forward!

1965

Fit for Non-Combatant poster
6.9

Rookie Vladimir Danilin gets to the foreman of communication Kachure and is appointed to riding ones. Having no experience with horses, Danilin often finds himself in comic situations.

Fit for Non-Combatant

1968

Such a Big Boy poster
3.7

In the first days of the Second World War, a young woman with three children is evacuated from the front-line zone to the Urals. After some time, she receives a funeral for her husband. But she has her little sons with her. The eldest son Kolya becomes a reliable assistant to his mother.

Such a Big Boy

1967

Three Days of Viktor Chernyshyov poster
6.6

Mid 20th century. Industry is developing rapidly and the need for workers in factories is growing. After graduating from the tenth year, Viktor Chernyshyov, now a city dweller, did not bother to continue his education and went to the plant as a turner. He considered it quite normal that the guys enthusiastically listened to the stories of his peer Kolya, a lounger who boasted of victories over women, and participated in his dubious amusements. Only one of them, Pyotr — a real worker, a doctor, tried to reason with Kolya and the others.

Three Days of Viktor Chernyshyov

1968

Three Seasons poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Three Seasons

1966

Coach poster
8.0

Innocent, a new coach in gymnastics, who arrived in the Siberian town, is a risk to his students to believe in themselves, in senior competitions replaces them strong competitors and get the expected result.

Coach

1969

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