Sergei Parshin

Acting

Sergei Parshin

Born 1952-05-28 · Kohtla-Järve, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]

Honored Artist of the RSFSR (10.31.1988). People's Artist of Russia (8.01.1999). At school, he took an active part in the activities of the drama circle. In 1973 he graduated from the acting department of LGITMiK (workshop of Vasily Merkuryev and Irina Meyerhold). Actor of the Academic Drama Theater named after A.S. Pushkin (Alexandrinsky Theater, St. Petersburg). He made his film debut in 1973 in the movie Smart Things. In the role of a soldier, Ivan Varezhkin was the host of the popular children's program "Tale after Tale" of Leningrad television. Actively engaged in dubbing. Since 2008, he has been Chairman of the St. Petersburg branch of the Union of Theater Workers of Russia.

Acting credits

Anna Karenina poster
6.1

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.

Anna Karenina

1997

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 2 poster
7.2

During the investigation of the Agra treasure case, Holmes and Watson recall another case that Holmes had investigated earlier. The King of Bohemia comes to Holmes under a false name, who behaves somewhat arrogantly at first, and then plaintively asks for help.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra - Part 2

1983

Plane's Flying to Russia poster
5.5

Former prisoners captured plane. But on the way there was a failure, and to alleviate the weight of the aircraft, they throw overboard box with three hostages. The hostages managed to land safely. Now they have to stick together. And around a foreign land with a strange unknown language.

Plane's Flying to Russia

1994

The Tale of Fedot, the Shooter poster
4.2

Fedot the Shooter is sent by the Czar to find some special food for the foreign ambassador's visit. During the hunt Fedot meets his love Marusya - the magical bird-woman. Evil Czar and his no-less-evil sidekick General with the help of the local witch Yaga try to eliminate Fedot by giving him more and more complex quests and to take Marusya to Tsar's palace. Marusya helps Fedot to solve the quests successfully.

The Tale of Fedot, the Shooter

2002

Happy Stay! poster
9.0

Fencer Maria, having learned that the coach inclines girls from her team to cohabit, decides to openly defend the honor of her friends, but does not find support. Their fear of not going abroad to prestigious competitions is stronger.

Happy Stay!

1987

Mirror for a Hero poster
5.9

Sergei and Andrei are walking through a city park and see that a film shoot set just post World War II is taking place . They climb over the park fence to get a better view but hit some cable lying on the ground and find themselves in the past - on May 8, 1949, a day which they seem doomed to relive over and over again.

Mirror for a Hero

1988

Shadowboxing poster
5.4

Artem Kolchin was one of many, but he wanted glory. And he has chosen the way: he became the boxer. Now Artem the applicant for a champion title, fighter, known worldwide as Great White Hope. But the main fight in his life has not gone how he expected...

Shadowboxing

2005

The Scoundrel 2 poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Scoundrel 2

1994

Ball poster
9.0

Based on the works of Alexander Pushkin ("Roslavlev", "The Tales of I.P. Belkin", "We Spent the Evening at the Country Estate...", "A Novel in Letters", "A Duel", etc.).

Ball

1979

The Ghost of the City of Eulenberg poster
NR

An unusual story that happened a long time ago in the city of Eulenberg, in a house where a terrible Ghost lived...

The Ghost of the City of Eulenberg

1987

The Inspector General poster
NR

A performance by the Alexandrinsky Theatre based on the eponymous play by Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol. The production is based on the stage version by Vsevolod Meyerhold and M. Korenyev (GOSTIM, 1926), directed by Valery Fokin.

The Inspector General

2002

About Nikita Tulskiy poster
NR

Based on Russian tales.

About Nikita Tulskiy

1986

The Dream of Russia poster
6.3

Sumptuous filming of the journey of a shipwrecked Japanese expedition from the Pacific Ocean across Siberia to the court of Catherine the Great of Russia. A Russo-Japanese co-production of a unique event in history which was the hit of Cannes and other film festivals but did not receive wide distribution despite its huge scope, high production values, and very human story of culture clash.

The Dream of Russia

1992

The Cry of Silence poster
6.3

Siege of Leningrad, 1942. Despaired Nina Voronova evacuates from the city, leaving her little son along in a deadly cold apartment. He is found by Katya, a teenage girl from next door. She claims he’s her brother, and manages to get extra food provision from the district administration. When Alexey Voronov arrives to the city, he realises this little boy is his son.

The Cry of Silence

2019

No artwork available
4.6

June 1941. After receiving leave, battalion Commissar Vasily Bragin returns home from the military unit to Leningrad to go on vacation with his wife and children. They did not know then that in a few days the most terrible date for the country would come — June 22...

On June 22, at Exactly 4 O'clock...

1992

Passion Boulevard poster
7.0

One fine morning, the stoker of an ancient stokehouse in Moscow woke up with a hangover, found a hefty black raven on his window, which turned out to be talking and boozing.

Passion Boulevard

1999

Nail From Home poster
NR

There lived a poor peasant with his wife. They had three sons: Mats, Peter and Svend. One day there was a drought, and the family had a hard time. And the sons went to work. Mats took his father's old jacket for himself. Peter - a saucepan to sell. And his younger brother Svend got an old rusty nail...

Nail From Home

1983

Soldier and Imp poster
NR

Based on Russian fairytales.

Soldier and Imp

1986

About the Soldier and the Tsar poster
NR

One day the king decided to train his army in a new formation. And for this, he discharged General and boyar Vasily from a neighboring country. Except they got lost somewhere along the way. I had to call a soldier for help to find them. and on the way, the following happened to the soldier: he met an old man whose cart was stuck in a ditch. The soldier helped pull out the cart. In gratitude, the old man, saying goodbye, advised the soldier to ask the king for an old military satchel...

About the Soldier and the Tsar

1991

Let the Fireweed Bloom!.. poster
NR

A touching story about the friendship of guys who help two lonely old people meet after almost half a century of separation.

Let the Fireweed Bloom!..

1984

Makarov poster
5.0

"Makarov" both a popular Russian name, and also slang for the word "gun," serves as a metaphor for the brutal reality of life in a post-totalitarian society. The story's protagonist, Makarov, embodies this struggle as he becomes more mechanical and less spiritual upon acquiring a gun.

Makarov

1993

Soldier and Emir poster
NR

Based on Russian fairytales.

Soldier and Emir

1987

And Then Came Bumbo... poster
6.5

A very sick girl asks her father to get her a live elephant. Based on the early stories by Alexander Kuprin.

And Then Came Bumbo...

1984

When Did Saint Patrick Die? poster
NR

Journalist Mitchell Brown meets a tipsy woman at a bar and takes her to his house to spend the night because she is very drunk and cannot control herself. He looks for her documents, but finds only a checkbook with a strange number. The next morning the stranger disappears. Some time later, in the same bar, Mitchell meets her again in the company of a man who turns out to be her husband. She pretends not to recognize Mitchell. It turns out that there was a murder in the city that evening and she needs an alibi.

When Did Saint Patrick Die?

1980