
Directing
Yefim Gamburg
Born — Died
1925-06-10 — 2000-06-13
Place of birth
Moscow, USSR [now Russia]
Known for
Directing
Credits
39 titles
Known for
5.9A puppy, born with a strangely light-blue coat, finds himself shunned by all. No one wants to play with him or call him a friend — even the Grey Dogs keep their distance. But when a fearsome Pirate suddenly attacks the island, he enlists the Black Cat’s help to kidnap the Blue Puppy.
Blue Puppy
1976
7.1The story about an enamored singing dog who isn't thoroughbred - that's a minus, but honorable - that's a plus.
The Dog in Boots
1981
NRThe story of young men and women on vacation. They are constantly separated by various circumstances, including the fantastic and phantasmagoric ones, but at the end, they finally marry. Oh, more, more! parodies Soviet popular culture, i.e. popular music (Italian song "Amore-more-more..."), sugary wedding photos and souvenirs, the maniacal hunt for foreign brands and clothes (such as jeans), primitive Soviet pornography, and the cult of material prosperity.
Sea, Oh Sea!
1983
9.0A satirical film for adults about communication problems.
Contacts... Conflicts...
1984
9.5Cartoon characters discuss the basics of ethics using funny examples from real life.
What Is Good and What Is Bad
1969
NRCartoon based on letters and drawings of children of Soviet Union and German Democratic Republic.
Friendship Song
1973
Behind the camera
5.9A puppy, born with a strangely light-blue coat, finds himself shunned by all. No one wants to play with him or call him a friend — even the Grey Dogs keep their distance. But when a fearsome Pirate suddenly attacks the island, he enlists the Black Cat’s help to kidnap the Blue Puppy.
Blue Puppy
1976
7.1The story about an enamored singing dog who isn't thoroughbred - that's a minus, but honorable - that's a plus.
The Dog in Boots
1981
NRThe story of young men and women on vacation. They are constantly separated by various circumstances, including the fantastic and phantasmagoric ones, but at the end, they finally marry. Oh, more, more! parodies Soviet popular culture, i.e. popular music (Italian song "Amore-more-more..."), sugary wedding photos and souvenirs, the maniacal hunt for foreign brands and clothes (such as jeans), primitive Soviet pornography, and the cult of material prosperity.
Sea, Oh Sea!
1983
9.0A satirical film for adults about communication problems.
Contacts... Conflicts...
1984
9.0A satirical film for adults about communication problems.
Contacts... Conflicts...
1984
9.5Cartoon characters discuss the basics of ethics using funny examples from real life.
What Is Good and What Is Bad
1969
NRCartoon based on letters and drawings of children of Soviet Union and German Democratic Republic.
Friendship Song
1973
NRA story about how laziness can turn a human back to the ape.
The Origin of Species
1966
9.0Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Contacts... Conflicts... 3
1986
9.0Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Contacts... Conflicts... 3
1986
10.0Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Contacts... Conflicts... 2
1985
10.0Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Contacts... Conflicts... 2
1985
NRIn a fun and instructive way, the film tells how important it is for children entering the pioneers to be collected, disciplined and well aware of the pioneer regulations.
Recess
1976
NRIn a fun and instructive way, the film tells how important it is for children entering the pioneers to be collected, disciplined and well aware of the pioneer regulations.
Recess
1976
NRAbout how bosom friends ate ice cream, got a signature in a diary, published a wall newspaper and launched a balloon.
Recess II
1979
Free adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov's novel "Fatal Eggs", also referencing many science fiction books of the early 20th century.
No Such Thing As New
2003
No synopsis available yet.
Paradox in the Rock Style
1982
No synopsis available yet.
Paradox in the Rock Style
1982
NRThe cartoon makes fun of popular stereotypes about the Russians and the Americans.
Stereotypes
1989
7.0Two plots: "Quarrel" and "Heroic Symphony".
Only for Adults II
1973
NRRomeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
1992
7.0About the peculiarities of keeping children in summer camps.
Only for Adults III
1974
9.0Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Contacts... Conflicts... 4
1987
9.0Comic stories for adults about the problems of family life.
Contacts... Conflicts... 4
1987
NRA joint production by animators of the USSR and the GDR based on children's drawings from the time of the Revolution and drawings by children of the 1970s.
We Draw October
1977
NRAbout the importance of digital marking of the area on postal envelopes for faster sorting of letters and timely delivery to their addressee.
Postal Code
1972
NRAbout the importance of digital marking of the area on postal envelopes for faster sorting of letters and timely delivery to their addressee.
Postal Code
1972
NRA comedy about mistakes and unexpected situations.
Old Precepts
1968
7.0Satirical miniatures for adults.
Only for Adults
1971
8.3Based on Kipling’s classic tale of how a curious young elephant came to have a trunk.
The Elephant
1967
8.3Based on Kipling’s classic tale of how a curious young elephant came to have a trunk.
The Elephant
1967
NRVolume 1 (1962-1968): "Story of One Crime", "Man in the Frame", "My Green Crocodile", "There Lived Kozyavin", "Mountain of Dinosaurs", "Passion of Spies", "Glass Harmonica", "Ball of Wool", "Singing Teacher", "Film, Film, Film".
Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 1
2000
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Land Where You Live
1972
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Land Where You Live
1972
5.2The story of a boy raised by wolves; A call to quell fascism before it can arise again.
Attention! Wolves!
1970
NRAnimated cartoon about a little baby elephant Fantik and by the evil of Shtush-Kutush.
Fantik
1975
6.1A parody of the spy movies of the '50s and '60s
Passion of Spies
1967
NRA satirical film about bureaucrats.
An Experiment
1988
7.2A cartoon composed of four parts, parodying "classical" gangster and criminal movies of four countries: robbery American style, French style, Italian style and Russian style. All cartoon characters resemble real movie stars of 50th and 60th.
A Robbery In... Style
1978
