Eduard Volodarskiy

Writing

Eduard Volodarskiy

Born — Died

1941-02-03 — 2012-10-08

Place of birth

Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Known for

Writing

Credits

44 titles

Known for

Film credits

Series credits

Behind the camera

The Inhabited Island poster
5.3

On the threshold of 22nd century, furrowing the space, protagonist from the Free Search Group makes emergency landing on an unknown planet where he must stay. People who are living on this planet have remained at the stone level of the 20th century, with its social problems, miserable ecology and shaky world..

The Inhabited Island

2009

The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion poster
5.2

Maxim Kammerer fights for his love and freedom. He leads a rebel movement challenging the five greedy rulers. One of the rulers, Strannik, knows how dangerous Maxim can be. He makes up his mind to stop the young man at any cost. The last close fight will decide everything.

The Inhabited Island 2: Rebellion

2009

Death in Cinema poster
7.0

Ex-Gulag prison guard investigates murder on the movie set.

Death in Cinema

1991

We Are from the Future poster
6.0

Four present-day Russian men dig for Nazi memorabilia at a WWII battlefield. A wormhole lake sends them back to a battle in 1942 USSR.

We Are from the Future

2008

The Risk poster
6.0

1944. On the Polish front, the fascists are building a secret defensive barrier. The task of obtaining the plans for the structures is assigned to a young intelligence agent, Maria, who must make contact with the frontline intelligence resident, Major Kurtz, behind enemy lines…

The Risk

1971

Our Debts poster
7.0

An interesting life was lived by Ivan Krutov. He served in the Navy, was a fisherman on trawlers, and visited many countries. For the first time, having felt the approach of old age, I remembered my native village. And when he arrived, it turned out that the mother died three years ago, beloved Katerina got married and brings up his daughter. Ivan realized that he had not made a single person happy, and realizing this, he tried to start another, new life ...

Our Debts

1977

Moonsund poster
3.8

Captain of a Russian battleship "Novik" Artenyev is in love with a beautiful lady Klara who is a German spy. They cannot be together because of the war and their professions. But they are in such love that all the war battles and battleships do not stop them, only their duties do.

Moonsund

1987

My Friend Ivan Lapshin poster
6.7

Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well.

My Friend Ivan Lapshin

1985

At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own poster
6.6

Following the Russian Civil War, a loyal Red, Shilov, must prove he is at home among strangers as he attempts to recapture a shipment of gold that he was supposed to deliver to Moscow. Needed as a means of buying food for the people, the gold Shilov was entrusted with is stolen, initially by a group of assassins and then by a group of bandits. In tracking the gold’s whereabouts, Shilov’s motives are questioned and he is suspected of treason, in part because his brother was a devoted White. In an effort to clear his name, Shilov locates the gold, but he also discovers rampant greed and corruption.

At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own

1974

Bridges poster
10.0

The war, with its immorality and cruelty, touched the foundations - the "bridges of life" - of a simple Moldovan village...

Bridges

1974

As You Leave, Look Back... poster
NR

A teleplay based on the play of the same name by E. Volodarsky.

As You Leave, Look Back...

1981

Trial on the Road poster
7.1

Shot in 1971 but banned until 1986, this distinctly Russian war story takes place in 1942 behind enemy lines. A regiment of partisans captures former Red Army lieutenant Lazarev who is dressed in a German uniform. He’s a Nazi defector and collaborator but now desires to switch back and fight with Russian partisans.

Trial on the Road

1986

Hatred poster
9.0

Bolshevik coup. Dying, old Bulyga decided to reconcile his sons, whose paths had diverged at the beginning of the revolution. That's why he called them. But the meeting of his brothers did not make him happy - they were deeply harboring enmity against each other. They buried their father. As soon as they left the village, a detachment broke into the village and began to rampage. And then the brothers rushed after the gang....

Hatred

1978

Kamikaze Diary poster
3.8

Vadim, a young script writer, is killed in Moscow. What's more, he had reached his height of popularity a long time ago. His friend, successful businessmen Maksim Krivoshein, begins his own investigation. Memories of their childhood and the chance discovery of Vadim's diary leads to some shocking discoveries.

Kamikaze Diary

2003

People in the Ocean poster
5.0

Far East. Military unit. The days of the border guards are filled with ordinary human concerns and joys. But the habitual rhythm of life is often disturbed, because near the border and the ocean, concealing the danger of a tsunami ...

People in the Ocean

1980

Farewell, Punks of Zamoskvorechye... poster
NR

Moscow outskirts, spring 1956. In memory and soul of the sixteen-year-old hero of the movie, the son of the political prisoner, this time will remain forever. He meets and loses his first love, encounters with blunt brutality of the criminal world, to bid farewell to childhood, to regain his father...

Farewell, Punks of Zamoskvorechye...

1987

Pugachev poster
5.0

Don Cossack Emelyan Pugachev says goodbye to his wife and children and goes to run. The elder Filaret blesses him to lead a rebellion under the name of Peter III of Russia. The insurgents dealt with the feudal lords cruelly. Queen Catherine the Great directs troops against the rioters. Traitors betray Emelyan, and now he is being transported across Russia in an iron cage.

Pugachev

1979

Murder Complicity poster
4.2

Based on the novel of the same name by Judah Waten. Beth Tyson is killed in his mansion. Chief Inspector Fields, Inspector Bramell, and Detective Filbert have three different versions of this crime...

Murder Complicity

1986

Eight Days of Hope poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Eight Days of Hope

1985

Killed While on Duty poster
7.0

Film-biography of Waclaw Worowski, a Moscow-born Pole turned Soviet revolutionary extremist.

Killed While on Duty

1978

Kings Can Do Everything poster
2.7

On a visit to Russia, a young princess escapes her handlers for an adventure in the city.

Kings Can Do Everything

2008

A Wolf from Vesyegonsk poster
5.2

A story about a relationships between man and wolf set in a very far away Russian village.

A Wolf from Vesyegonsk

2004

Wrath poster
9.0

Historical drama about the Tatarbunar uprising in southern Bessarabia in September 1924. The plot is based on the complicated relationship between two brothers standing on opposite sides of the barricades. The betrayal of one of the brothers led to a spontaneous uprising of the poor, which swept the entire south of Bessarabia and was brutally suppressed by the punitive occupation forces.

Wrath

1974

And There Was Evening, And There Was Morning poster
7.3

A drama based on Boris Lavrenev's play "The Rift", telling about the participation of Baltic Fleet sailors in the Bolshevik coup of 1917.

And There Was Evening, And There Was Morning

1971

Jüri Rumm poster
7.5

Jüri Rumm is a hot-tempered young peasant who is not afraid of either German barons or the Russian czar, barfights or disobedience to his master's orders. Mari, a gentle peasant girl, loves Jüri despite the fact that he is very popular among young women. Evelin is a quick-tempered baron's daughter who is used to get everything she wants, including a peasant boyfriend who considers himself a free man. Yet, the free man becomes an outlaw. Where will the runaway's love lead him?

Jüri Rumm

1994

Who Should Live in Russia poster
10.0

After the war ended, Bachurin returned home with awards, where his family and a huge garden, which he had loved since childhood, were waiting for him. But a decree was issued on the taxation of fruit trees in private estates. And Bachurin ruined the garden, scalding the apple trees with boiling water. So he got his first big term ...

Who Should Live in Russia

1989

Trotsky poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Trotsky

1994

Contract of the Century poster
4.5

In order to negotiate with West German financiers about the construction of the gas pipeline between Siberia and Western Europe, a delegation of Soviet foreign trade collaborators flies to Germany, where they immediately come under CIA surveillance: U.S. intelligence agencies are interested in disrupting the 'contract of the century.' ”...

Contract of the Century

1985

Женщина в море poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Женщина в море

1992

Красная комната poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Красная комната

2006

Red Diplomatic Couriers poster
9.0

Soviet spies are delivering top-secret mail to Moscow.

Red Diplomatic Couriers

1977

Look Back! poster
10.0

Unable to come to terms with the death of her husband and struggling to emotionally connect with her teenage son, Tatiana reaches out to an old friend for support.

Look Back!

1983

For Those Who Stay to Live poster
10.0

1928. Winter. Unprecedented construction of a giant plant Uralmash is getting under way. Rushing time of first five-year plans, incredible enthusiasm, inconceivable raging imagination, and also sabotages, provocation, suspiciousness, denunciation, famine and unsettled domestic life. And people of that time are the same, straight-out, resolute, goal-oriented, and moving towards the aim regardless of their own health. So is a main character a new head of the plant, a former Red Army cavalryman Alexander Bannikov (V.Gaev). He leads construction works as if he is marches into battle. It is exactly the kind of people of whom people say he lives for his work, and how one cant live for his work if at the height of the construction Moscow sends an order to stop it short.

For Those Who Stay to Live

1982

White Explosion poster
3.5

1942, the German Wehrmacht is trying to capture the Baku oilfields at the Black sea. Their biggest obstacle are the Caucasian Mountains and few Russians soldiers to stop them. The story revolves around an important Mountain Pass, that is heavily contested by both sides.

White Explosion

1969

Major Pugachev's Last Stand poster
5.0

During WWII, Major Ivan Vasilyevich Pugachev fights at the front, but after being wounded he is taken prisoner. During the offensive of the Soviet troops, the Germans decide to eliminate the prisoners of war. Before the execution, General Vlasov arrives in a German concentration camp, who agitates to join the ROA. Pugachev and his comrades decide to escape.

Major Pugachev's Last Stand

2007

The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin poster
7.0

During the flight, the hero of the film, the boxing champion, recalls his life's journey. The hero’s childhood was in the first post-war years. He grew up without a father, his mother was busy with work, his older brother was in prison, the relationship with the new stepfather did not work out, and the boy was brought up on the street. There he learned to fight, and this led him to the boxing ring. Over time, the stubborn street boy became the champion of Europe.

The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin

1987

Forget the Word 'Death' poster
7.0

1920. Russian Civil War. Operation of GubCheka (Soviet police) to destroy one of the bands in Ukraine.

Forget the Word 'Death'

1979

The Lonely Player poster
6.0

A married man needs a lot of money and he is trying to get them form a huge bet on horse-riding.

The Lonely Player

1995

The Charge poster
5.7

A young man who was raised in a children's home wants to go to the Chechen war. He believes in his heart that he belongs there and that in those difficult conditions he will make himself visible. After the training, Alexander enters the elite troops of the special forces and leaves for the harsh ordeals that wait for him in the war. He doesn't change his principles and manifests himself as a hero, who won't be a traitor, even if his life depends on it. The concepts of real friendship, love and honor are eternal values. After overcoming all hardships and learning the pain of loss, he finds his love and a home, where they will wait for him, where he comes home from the war...

The Charge

2003

To the Last Limit poster
6.1

An ex-convict Viktor Dremov, who is also an ex-boxer, tries to mend his ways and start a new life but his former girlfriend is marrying another man (some old antiquarian), while local thugs rob him of his car and press him constantly trying to make him work for them. Being framed and hunted he should kill them all before he becomes a broken or a dead man.

To the Last Limit

1991