Anna Lisyanskaya

Acting

Anna Lisyanskaya

Born 1917-11-01 · Nikolayev, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Mykolaiv, Ukraine]

Acting credits

The Property of Republic poster
5.8

Spring of 1918. Tarakanov, managing the estate of Prince Tikhvinsky, with the help of a former court fencing teacher Marquess and a street kid Keshka, is stealing a collection of paintings and sculptures from the abandoned estate owners. Hoping to transport her abroad, criminals wander with a circus troupe, and in their wake goes a tireless criminal investigator — Makar Ovchinnikov.

The Property of Republic

1972

Alyosha Ptitsyn Develops Character poster
5.0

Alyosha Ptitsyn, a third-grader decides that he wants to improve his personality and immediately starts to act.

Alyosha Ptitsyn Develops Character

1953

Days and Nights poster
6.2

This literary adaptation was the first Soviet feature length dramatization, as opposed to documentary film, on the momentous Battle of Stalingrad.

Days and Nights

1945

The Gadfly poster
5.6

Italy, XIX century. The country is occupied by Austrian troops, the resistance movement is actively developing. Student Arthur Burton is involved in the activities of the underground organization “Young Italy”, envies its leader, Giovanni Bolla, and is jealous of his bride Gemma. He talks about this at a confession to a priest, as a result of which gendarmes take revolutionaries under arrest...

The Gadfly

1955

Dinner Party poster
7.0

A man invites people to a dinner party, but a dream and his forgetfulness get in the way.

Dinner Party

1953

Love at First Sight poster
5.8

Murad Rasulov, a simple 16-year-old Azerbaijani, raised in Tbilisi, and a passionate fan of football, falls in love for the first time in his life with Anya, a Belarusian girl who is studying at the same institute in Baku, two years older than him. The difference in age and the conflict of cultures becomes an obstacle in the way of a young man whom no one helps, in a hopeless, desperate struggle for love.

Love at First Sight

1975

Envy poster
NR

Performance based on the novel of the same name by Yuri Olesha with the participation of actors from the Leningrad Bolshoi Drama Theater of M. Gorky.

Envy

1967

One Night poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

One Night

1957

My Brother poster
NR

A biographical film about the life of Gani Muratbaev, the founder of the Komsomol in the Kazakh SSR .

My Brother

1971

A Long Cat Tale poster
NR

In this whimsical television play based on a fairy-tale by Karel Čapek, an enterprising detective goes on a globe-trotting adventure to catch a mysterious wizard.

A Long Cat Tale

1965

The Husbands and The Knives poster
5.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Husbands and The Knives

1964

Lenin in Poland poster
5.5

The life of the great Bolshevik leader before the Russian revolution is chronicled in this bio-pic. Much of the tale centers on his exile in Poland where Lenin becomes friends with two peasants. The little girl has a strong belief in the nationalist cause. Later Lenin hears she was killed for withholding information about him.

Lenin in Poland

1966

Seven Crosses in a Notebook poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Seven Crosses in a Notebook

1983

Sunset poster
4.3

Old, rich Jew Mendel Krik falls in love with the beautiful Marusya. But their sons Levka and Bena don't share their dreams... Revolution has come.

Sunset

1990

Stories About Lenin poster
6.8

Two stories ("The feat of the soldier Mukhin", "The Last Autumn"). The events of one concern 1917, when Lenin had to hide in Finland, the second takes place in 1923-1924 during the last months of his life in Gorki.

Stories About Lenin

1957

Magic Power poster
6.3

A three stories for a whole family about art and it's magic power.

Magic Power

1970

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Exam for Rank

1969

Remember Your Name poster
6.3

Beginning of WWII. Zinaida, a Russian woman, is taken prisoner by the Germans and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp together with several other women. She is imprisoned with her baby son, Gena, who is learning to walk and takes his first steps in the snow, in the concentration camp. They spend a few years together in the camp until they are separated, first within Auschwitz itself, then, for good, when the Germans are losing the war and decide to evacuate.

Remember Your Name

1974

Twelfth Night poster
4.9

Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.

Twelfth Night

1955

Rainbow poster
5.0

The German conquerors are above nothing, not even the slaughter of small children, to break the spirit of their Soviet captives. Suffering more than most is Olena, a Soviet partisan who returns to the village to bear her child, only to endure the cruelest of arbitrary tortures at the hands of the Nazis.

Rainbow

1944

A Big Family poster
5.9

The characters of the picture are a large family of hereditary shipbuilders. Three generations of the Zhurbin live under one roof: grandfather Matvei, his son Ilya, three sons of Ilya — Aleksei, Anton and Viktor. In a short time, representatives of the fourth generation are born. The share of the youngest son of Aleksei fall the most severe life tests. The background for family conflicts is the reorganization of production. All Zhurbin's have to change their profession to move on.

A Big Family

1954

Girl No. 217 poster
4.1

A Russian peasant woman is captured by Nazis and sold into slavery in Germany. Shown in Cannes in 1946.

Girl No. 217

1945

The Executive poster
7.0

The film shows the daily life of an architecture studio, where a young student comes to work on his dissertation.

The Executive

1974

The Lucky Bride poster
7.5

After the victory on Napoleon a hussar returns to Moscow. He is met by a desperate man who offers him a deal: marry his daughter before she turns 18 and inherit a huge fortune from her rich, eccentric aunt. There is also another condition...

The Lucky Bride

1946

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