Boris Runge

Acting

Boris Runge

Born — Died

1925-08-07 — 1990-11-22

Place of birth

Moscow, RSFSR, USSR (now Russia)

Known for

Acting

Credits

48 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

Priklyucheniya porosenka Funtika poster
6.6

No synopsis available yet.

Priklyucheniya porosenka Funtika

1986

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia poster
7.2

In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, in the city of Leningrad. As more people learn about it, they head to Leningrad to find the lion where it is rumoured to be buried.

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

1974

Beware of the Car! poster
7.5

An insurance agent who moonlights as a car thief steals cars various crooks and never from the common people. He sells the stolen cars and gives the money to charity. His best friend, a cop, is assigned to bring in this modern Robin Hood.

Beware of the Car!

1966

Tales of Keshka and His Friends poster
NR

Fun-loving Keshka, fidgety Borka, romantic Sima, businesswoman Anechka and extremely serious Tolyan, suddenly taken up with sports, quite seriously take up the construction of the map.

Tales of Keshka and His Friends

1975

Film credits

1980s · 13 titles

From the Diaries of Ijon Tichy: A Voyage to Interopia poster
5.8

Amusing adventures of star pilot Ijon Tichy on planet Interopia where he hunts a giant animal called Squamp. Adapted from Stanislaw Lem's story from his Star Diaries series.

From the Diaries of Ijon Tichy: A Voyage to Interopia

1985

Foontic and the Detectives poster
6.9

About how the evil and greedy owner of the department store "Tears of a Child" Mrs. Belladonna tried to steal away escaped Foontic from the clown Fokus-Mokus.

Foontic and the Detectives

1986

The Elusive Foontic poster
7.1

A little piglet named Foontic ran away from his owner, Mrs. Belladonna, because he didn't want to deceive children. Mrs. Belladonna is determined to find him.

The Elusive Foontic

1986

Миссис Уксус и мистер Уксус poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Миссис Уксус и мистер Уксус

1985

Foontic at the Сircus poster
6.7

Foontic and his new friends once again outwit the evil Mrs. Belladonna, who, under the influence of sleeping pills, is taken in the middle of the night in their car to the Three Roads roadside hotel and handed over to her old friend, an equally greedy and cynical businessman named Durillo. When she regains consciousness, Belladonna resumes her pursuit of Foontic, who, together with the kind-hearted clown Mokus, the clever monkey Bambino, and the hippopotamus Chocolate, is preparing to put on a grand circus show in the city.

Foontic at the Сircus

1988

Кубик и Тобик poster
NR

Animals are trying to share children's toys.

Кубик и Тобик

1984

Strange Beast poster
6.0

A New Year's story about children's friendship with unusual creatures: an animal made of cubes, a snag-horned beetle and a potato man, based on a fairy tale by Svetlana Letova.

Strange Beast

1980

Foontic and the Old Woman With a Mustache poster
6.7

Dressed in a men's costume, Belladonna tries to kidnap Foontic. She is assisted by the dim-witted police chief Foxtrot and the fussy detectives Dober and Pincher.

Foontic and the Old Woman With a Mustache

1987

Piggy Bank poster
4.2

Animated adaptation of Kir Bulychyov's sci-fi short fiction.

Piggy Bank

1989

Apple Tree poster
NR

Professor Mintz invents a drug that accelerates plant growth many times over. However, he did not take into account that plants and fruits decay and die just as quickly.

Apple Tree

1989

The First Autograph poster
NR

About how animals tried to get an autograph from the Olympic bear.

The First Autograph

1980

I Don't Want to and I Won't! poster
NR

Children's cartoon about a naughty chicken who does not want to leave the egg. But when he still had to go out, he almost fell into the clutches of a cunning cat.

I Don't Want to and I Won't!

1984

How the Old Man Went for the Rain poster
NR

A fairy tale about the adventures of a brave, resourceful man, about his encounter with lightning, a thunderstorm, and a storm. They help him get rain and save the harvest from drought.

How the Old Man Went for the Rain

1986

1970s · 9 titles

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia poster
7.2

In Italy, a dying woman tells her granddaughter that she hid her treasure many years ago in Russia, in the city of Leningrad. As more people learn about it, they head to Leningrad to find the lion where it is rumoured to be buried.

Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia

1974

Loskutik i oblako poster
NR

A girl named Patchwork and the real cloud fight the evil king Fontanius I and his treacherous subordinates.

Loskutik i oblako

1977

Old Men: Robbers poster
7.2

An old detective does not want to retire. The only way out is to prove to his boss that he still can catch criminals. The problem is that there were no crimes recently to work on. Together with his retired friend he decides to commit a perfect crime himself and then quickly solve it. Real problems start when a real criminal steals money he has stolen.

Old Men: Robbers

1972

Чемпион в лесу poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Чемпион в лесу

1977

Tales of Keshka and His Friends poster
5.8

Fun-loving Keshka, fidgety Borka, romantic Sima, businesswoman Anechka and extremely serious Tolyan, suddenly taken up with sports, quite seriously take up the construction of the map.

Tales of Keshka and His Friends

1974

A Bag Of Apples poster
7.5

Hare carries bag of apples for 4 sonnies and lovely daughter. But along the way he gives all apples to forest dwellers leaving his children hungry.

A Bag Of Apples

1974

Convent poster
NR

Musical comedy based on the play by V. Dykhovichny and M. Slobodsky, staged by the Moscow Academic Theater of Satire.

Convent

1972

Nobody Understands poster
NR

About a rude chicken and a well-mannered worm.

Nobody Understands

1976

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Case of...

1970

1960s · 9 titles

Beware of the Car! poster
7.5

An insurance agent who moonlights as a car thief steals cars various crooks and never from the common people. He sells the stolen cars and gives the money to charity. His best friend, a cop, is assigned to bring in this modern Robin Hood.

Beware of the Car!

1966

Schweik in World War II poster
NR

Based on the satirical anti-war comedy of the same name by B. Brecht.

Schweik in World War II

1969

The Cat That Walked by Himself poster
8.3

The story about the wild creatures of the wild forest and one impudent Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.

The Cat That Walked by Himself

1968

Barankin, Be a Human! poster
6.8

A lazy school boy finds himself inside magic adventures that cause him to overcome his laziness.

Barankin, Be a Human!

1962

No artwork available
NR

A story about a white mouse. Since she is white, she was always mistaken for a doctor, a cook, or a hairdresser. And she successfully coped with all professions.

White Skin

1968

A Song of the Little Mouse poster
5.8

While all builders are working, a selfish mouse sings a song about the wonderful day and no less wonderful stump.

A Song of the Little Mouse

1967

An Ordinary Man poster
NR

Zorka, the daughter of wealthy parents, is in love with the poet Domyanovich, whom she has never seen. When he appears at her parents' house under a false name, Zorka for a long time cannot come to terms with the fact that the poet turns out to be the most ordinary and simple person... But love took its toll.

An Ordinary Man

1965

The Blacksmith-Sorcerer poster
6.0

When one blacksmith voices suspicious that there might be sorcery involved in his colleague's work, things get out of hand. Based on the fairy tale by French writer Luda Schnitzer.

The Blacksmith-Sorcerer

1967

Two Comedies of Branislav Nušić poster
NR

Teleplay based on comedies by Serbian playwright Branislav Nušić and combined with songs by Andrey Mironov

Two Comedies of Branislav Nušić

1969

1940s · 6 titles

Fighting Film Collection No. 9 poster
NR

Fighting Film Collection No. 9 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 9) is the ninth issue of Boyevoy kinosbornik series, released in May 1942. It contains three segments: "Kvartal No.14/Block 14" (Savchenko), "Siniye skaly/The Blue Cliff" (or "Blue Crags") (Braun) and "Mayak/The Signal" (or "Beacon") (Donskoy).

Fighting Film Collection No. 9

1942

A Personal Matter poster
NR

Fifth-grade students, misbehaving during an air-raid drill, smash a cabinet in the physics lab. Lev Prokushev, one of the perpetrators, takes a microscope eyepiece, which is soon discovered in Arkady Zubov's school bag. Arkady categorically denies any involvement in the mischief but refuses to name the culprit.

A Personal Matter

1940

How the Steel Was Tempered poster
2.8

This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.

How the Steel Was Tempered

1942

How the Steel Was Tempered poster
2.8

This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.

How the Steel Was Tempered

1942

Young Partisans poster
NR

This is a two-in-one flashback film in which the flashback ends up teaching a group of kids a heroic lesson that they take to heart when war comes to their doorstep.

Young Partisans

1942

Guerrillas in the Steppes of Ukraine poster
5.0

The film tells about the heroic struggle of Ukrainian farmers-partisans with nazi invaders during the Great Patriotic war.

Guerrillas in the Steppes of Ukraine

1943

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