
Acting
Afanasi Kochetkov
Born 1930-03-09 · Balakhonovka, RSFSR, USSR
Acting credits
NRA touching story about a teenager who dreams of growing up as soon as possible and discovering unknown islands. In the meantime, having scored another two and being offended by his father for the breakdown of an elegant sailboat made with his own hands, he runs away from home, wherever his eyes look - suddenly along the way he will come across an island that has not yet been discovered by anyone. And by doing so, he raises the police, the school, relatives and friends to their feet...
Wait For Me, Islands!
1978
NRA painter lives with his wife and four children in a studio. Due to creative frustrations and the irritation of admirers and hangers-on he becomes increasingly reclusive, finally sealing himself away in the attic. Based on an Albert Camus story.
Jonah, or the Artist at Work
1984
4.5A film about the great Russian actress Vera Fyodorovna Komissarzhevskaya (1864–1910).
I'm An Actress
1980
4.7According to the story of the same name by Aleksandr Avdeenko. The end of the 50s. Transcarpathia. Two saboteurs cross the border near Tissa. One dies during detention, and the second, under the guise of a front-line soldier Ivan Belograi, appears at the state farm and begins to look after Theresa, whom he met by correspondence. Frontier guard Andrei Smolyarchuk, in love with Theresa, is the first to suspect a spy and is trying to find out what his purpose is...
Over Tissa
1958
9.0“Without the Sun” is the first name that Gorky himself gave to his play and which most closely matches its essence. For this work is not about the "day" and its people, but about the indestructible, passionate desire of people from darkness to light, to the sun. "
Without Sun
1987
8.0Reminiscing the 1917 Russian October Revolution, a time when the films' director was 14 years old.
Russia's Heart
1971
7.7In the cramped cockpit of the boat, of which Ivan Burlakov has long been the captain and where Elenka, not jokingly called his wife, works as a sailor, a new employee appears - the captain's assistant Sergei. Outwardly energetic and open, he quickly achieves Elenka’s love. And just as quickly - Ivan’s dismissal.
Ivan's Launch
1972
3.8In December 1917, a Finnish delegation arrives in St. Petersburg to meet Vladimir Lenin to seek recognition of Finland's independence.
Trust
1976
5.2Parajanov's collage of all the footage that remained from his film "Kyiv Frescoes," which was halted by the Soviet authorities who demanded that all the negatives be destroyed.
Kyiv Frescoes
1966
8.0Soviet propaganda film on the struggle against counter-revolution in Tambov region in the first years of Soviet power.
Loneliness
1964
6.3A fifteen years old boy is dreaming to become a tractor driver in the kolkhoz where he lives.
Knight Move
1962
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Let's Talk, Brother...
1979
NRBased on the novel of the same name by M. Sholokhov and staged by the Pushkin Moscow Drama Theater.
The New Land
1971
7.5No synopsis available yet.
At the Beginning of the Century
1961
4.9A lonely old man lives in the village - Ivan Makarov, angry and prickly. All his wealth is a house and an accordion. Yes, there is still a dream - to go to Moscow and speak on television: what if the son, who has long forgotten about him, sees and responds? But in Moscow, instead of his son, he finds a homeless teenager, Sergei, nicknamed "The Hoop". Returning together to Ivan's native village, they do not realize that life is preparing them another test to test true male friendship, fortitude and stamina in overcoming any blows of fate.
Maestro With Thread
1991
NRThe film is about the youth who joined the ranks of the Komsomol in the early 1920s. The protagonists of the film are residents of a small town in southern Russia.
My Generation
1974
7.4A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his homeland. As he meets Germans, he grapples with his ambivalence, realizing he is both a victor and one of the vanquished. His inquisitive nature leads him to confront the atrocities and lies he encounters along the way.
I Was Nineteen
1968
7.0A story about young years of Vladimir Lenin.
Ulyanov Family
1957
8.0The events of the film cover the story of the Kotsiubynsky family in the years 1912-1918, ending with the defeat of the Central Rada and the establishment of a Soviet republic in Ukraine in the spring of 1918.
The Kotsiubynsky Family
1970
NRThe story of King Lear is the tale of a man blinded by his own despotism, who, in his old age, faces the bitter truth of life for the first time.
King Lear
1982
10.0The Far East. A tugboat with six sailors was swept out into the open ocean. After unsuccessful search efforts, young Captain Yelagin presents a series of evidence pointing to deliberate criminal activity and declares it an act of treason. Meanwhile, stranded without fuel and supplies, the sailors build a mast, stitch a sail from blankets, and head towards their home shores...
On a Distant Island...
1957
1.0A story of a young cadets of Suvorovsky army school - based on Boris Iziumskii novel.
Scarlet Straps
1979
NRBased on the opera of the same name by N. Rimsky-Korsakov and the drama by L. May.
The Maid of Pskov
1969
5.8A Kirghiz adventure film combining documentary and fictional elements.
Ambush
1969