Alla Balter

Acting

Alla Balter

Born 1939-08-23 · Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR

Acting credits

Transit poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Transit

1982

Three Years poster
NR

A television play based on the novella Three Years. Scenes from Family Life by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov.

Three Years

1968

The Young Mistress of Niskavuori poster
NR

The most famous work of the remarkable classic of Finnish literature Hella Wuolijoki is the saga of the Niskavuori family, consisting of five plays. The first of them, *"The Young Mistress of Niskavuori"*, which reflects the Finnish national character, tells the story of love, changes in life, disappointments, and views on morality through the eyes of straightforward, stubborn people from the countryside who must adapt to new circumstances. The action takes place in 1880.

The Young Mistress of Niskavuori

1979

Echelon poster
NR

The story takes place in the autumn of 1941. On a train slowly heading east, evacuated families of workers and employees from one of Moscow's factories are traveling. Gradually, fear and alienation give way to the warmth of human involvement and solidarity...

Echelon

1988

The Casket of Maria Medici poster
5.6

While investigating a murder the police captain discovers a relation with the events of a medieval times...

The Casket of Maria Medici

1980

Peer Gynt poster
NR

Based on the dramatic poem of the same name by Henrik Ibsen. Music by Edvard Grieg. The poem takes place in the first half of the 19th century and is set in Norway, on the Moroccan coast of the Mediterranean, in the Sahara Desert, and in a madhouse in Cairo. The main character is Peer Gynt, the son of Jon Gynt, who was once wealthy and respected, but later became an alcoholic and lost all his money.

Peer Gynt

1968

The Ballad of Cyrano poster
NR

Composition based on the play "Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand, performed by the Leningrad Lenin Komsomol Theatre.

The Ballad of Cyrano

1969

The Last Visit poster
7.0

During one of her business trips, journalist Saira Burton receives news of her husband Tom's death. Believing it to be murder, she begins her own investigation...

The Last Visit

1984

...Your Daughter Alexandra poster
NR

ΩSixteen-year-old Alexandra was raised without a father. One day, while her mother was away on a business trip, she found an old letter addressed to Mikhail Maximov. Deciding that this was her father’s name, the girl looks up the addresses of all the Mikhail Maximovs living in the city in the address book and sends them letters inviting them to visit her at the same time.

...Your Daughter Alexandra

1986

And the Wind Returns... poster
4.0

The director's story about his life in the Soviet Union before his departure to Israel in 1971. The movie interweaves chronicle-documentary footage and fragments of Mikhail Kalik's films.

And the Wind Returns...

1992

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof poster
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An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

1989

The Morality of Mrs. Dulska poster
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Mrs. Dulska, the landlady of a tenement building, is obsessed with her son, going to great lengths to prevent him from getting married.

The Morality of Mrs. Dulska

1978

Despite His Advanced Age poster
NR

Teleplay about the scientific discoveries of the world-famous geologist Vladimir Afanasyevich Obruchev during the Great Patriotic War.

Despite His Advanced Age

1985

Degree of Risk poster
4.0

A drama based on the daily life of a hospital and its doctors.

Degree of Risk

1968

Black Square poster
3.4

While investigating an ordinary homicide a group of detectives suddenly find a connection to a very first faces of USSR government.

Black Square

1992

When the Saints March poster
5.0

The Leningrad Jazz Club is preparing to celebrate its 30th anniversary and the birthday of the club's founder, Alexei Sokolnikov, the first leader of the jazz band. It has been decided to find all the original members of the band and invite them to the celebration. But this is not so easy to do, and there is also a mystery lurking in the past that led to the band's breakup...

When the Saints March

1990

The Pickwick Papers poster
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A two-part television play based on the novel by Charles Dickens featuring songs by poet David Samoylov.

The Pickwick Papers

1972

I Love poster
NR

Fate brings the heroine together with different men, but her novels are unhappy: one lover returns to his homeland in Egypt, the other dies in a car accident. There is still hope for a third. Maybe we'll get lucky with him?..

I Love

1994

No artwork available
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

It Doesn't Work

1994