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Anna Lisyanskaya
Anna Lisyanskaya born Hanna Hryhorivna Lysyanska (1 November 1917 - 2 December 1999) was a Ukrainian and Russian theater and film actress of Jewish origin. Early life and education Hanna Lysyanska was born on 1 November 1917 in Mykolaiv in a theatrical family. Her father, Hirsh Lysyansky, was the head of the Mykolaiv Jewish Theater. Mother Sofia Dyshlis and maternal aunt Dora Lysyanska were actresses of this theater since 1913, and began their stage career in 1912 in Kherson in the troupe of Ivan Koryk. In the early 1920s, the Lysyansky family performed in the performances of the workers' club named after Yaroslav Sverdlov, and little Lysyanska began to appear on the stage of the Mykolaiv Young Spectator's Theatre already at the age of six. From 1932 to 1936, she studied at the theater studio at the Kyiv Young Spectator's Theatre. In 1935, Lysyanska worked at the State Theater of Musical Comedy of the Ukrainian SSR (now the Kyiv Operetta Theater). Career In 1936, Lysyanska ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Spectator's Theatre
Young Spectator's Theatre (Театр Юного Зрителя, ТЮЗ) was a standard name of a theatre for children and youth in many cities of the Soviet Union, usually referred to by this abbreviation: тюз, TYuZ (sometimes translated as "TUZ theatre"). The oldest children's theatre under such a name was Moscow TYuZ (Московский театр юного зрителя), created in 1918 and Bryantsev Youth Theatre in Saint Petersburg, opened in 1922. A TYuZ was typically a stationary theatre, with a dedicated building that housed several scenes, including a puppet theatre. While considered by many actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...s to be less prestigious than "adult" theatres, such theatres served well as entertainment for youth not yet sophistic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Big Family
''A Big Family'' (russian: Больша́я семья́, translit. Bolshaya semya) is a 1954 Soviet drama film directed by Iosif Kheifits. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. It was based on Vsevolod Kochetov's novel ''Zhurbiny''. Cast * Sergei Lukyanov as Matvei Zhurbin * Boris Andreyev as Ilya Matveyevich Zhurbin * Vera Kuznetsova as Agafya Karpovna Zhurbina * Aleksey Batalov as Aleksei Zhurbin * Sergei Kurilov as Victor Zhurbin * Vadim Medvedev as Anton Zhurbin * Boris Bityukov as Kostya Zhurbin * Iya Arepina as Tanya Zhurbina * Klara Luchko as Lida Zhurbina * Ekaterina Savinova as Dunyasha Zhurbina * Pavel Kadochnikov as Skobelev * Elena Dobronravova as Katya Travnikova * Nikolai Gritsenko as Club Manager * Nikolai Sergeyev as Basmanov * Larisa Kronberg as Zinaida Ivanova Accolades * 1955 – 1955 Cannes Film Festival The 8th Cannes Film Festival was held from 26 April to 10 May 1955. The Golden Palm went to the US film '' Marty'' by Delbert Mann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukrainian Jews
The history of the Jews in Ukraine dates back over a thousand years; Jewish communities have existed in the territory of Ukraine from the time of the Kievan Rus' (late 9th to mid-13th century). Some of the most important Jewish religious and cultural movements, from Hasidism to Zionism, rose either fully or to an extensive degree in the territory of modern Ukraine. According to the World Jewish Congress, the Jewish community in Ukraine constitutes the third-largest in Europe and the fifth-largest in the world. The actions of the Soviet government by 1927 led to a growing antisemitism in the area.Сергійчук, В. Український Крим К. 2001, p.156 Total civilian losses during World War II and the Reichskommissariat Ukraine, German occupation of Ukraine are estimated at seven million. More than one million Soviet Jews, of them around 225,000 in Belarus, were shot and killed by the Einsatzgruppen and by their many local Ukrainian supporters. Most of them were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Deaths
File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootings in the United States; the Year 2000 problem ("Y2K"), perceived as a major concern in the lead-up to the year 2000; the Millennium Dome opens in London; online music downloading platform Napster is launched, soon a source of online piracy; NASA loses both the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Polar Lander; a destroyed T-55 tank near Prizren during the Kosovo War., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Death and state funeral of King Hussein rect 200 0 400 200 1999 İzmit earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Columbine High School massacre rect 0 200 300 400 Kosovo War rect 300 200 600 400 Year 2000 problem rect 0 400 200 600 Mars Climate Orbiter rect 200 400 400 600 Napster rect 400 400 600 600 Millennium Dome 1999 was designated as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1917 Births
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's Desert Column. * January 10 – Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: Seven survivors of the Ross Sea party were rescued after being stranded for several months. * January 11 – Unknown saboteurs set off the Kingsland Explosion at Kingsland (modern-day Lyndhurst, New Jersey), one of the events leading to United States involvement in WWI. * January 16 – The Danish West Indies is sold to the United States for $25 million. * January 22 – WWI: United States President Woodrow Wilson calls for "peace without victory" in Germany. * January 25 ** WWI: British armed merchantman is sunk by mines off Lough Swilly (Ireland), with the loss of 354 of the 475 aboard. ** An anti- prostitution drive in San Francisco occurs, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Get Thee Out
''Get Thee Out'' (russian: Изыди!, Izydi!) is a 1991 Soviet drama film directed by Dmitry Astrakhan. The film was selected as the Soviet entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Plot The film was based on literary works of Sholom Aleichem, Aleksandr Kuprin and Isaac Babel. Cast * Otar Megvinetukhutsesi as Motya Rabinovich * Elena Anisimova as Golda * Tamari Skhirtladze as Sora-Broha * Tatyana Kuznetsova as Beylka * as Trofim * Vladimir Kabalin as Ivan * as Petya * Kseniya Rappoport as Sima * Nikolai Rybnikov as Nikifor, innkeeper * as constable * Viktor Bychkov as Yegor Production Making his debut in cinema, the young theater director from Leningrad Dmitry Astrakhan, along with his permanent co-author playwright Oleg Danilov, turned to the Jewish theme, which was as popular in the late 1980s as the Stalinist theme. According to As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Men In A Boat (1979 Film)
''Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)'' (russian: Трое в лодке, не считая собаки, Troe v lodke, ne schitaya sobaki) is a 1979 Soviet two-part musical-comedy miniseries directed by Naum Birman and based on the eponymous 1889 novel by Jerome K. Jerome. Plot Three friends: J, Harris and George, tired of idleness and wanting to correct their ill health, decide to go on a boat trip along the Thames. Together they take the fox terrier Montmorency. Before their journey, they agree to travel without females. But almost immediately on the road they meet three women going the same way as themselves: Anne, Emily and Patricia. First, the heroes try to keep their agreement, but then fall in love with these women and the women fall in love back with them. In the finale they are already three couples in love. In the final episode of the film it is understood that Jerome K. Jerome invented his friends and the whole story from loneliness. Cast * Andrei Mironov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Nose (film)
''The Nose'' (russian: Нос) is a 1977 Soviet TV drama film, directed by Rolan Bykov based on the novel by Nikolai Gogol. Plot The action takes place in St. Petersburg in the first half of the 19th century as well. The barber Ivan Yakovlevich, breakfast, found in a loaf of freshly baked bread someone's nose. If you try to get rid of the strange discoveries he was detained by police. With the collegiate assessor Kovalev occurred unpleasant story. One fine morning he found his nose. Moreover, this important part of his face had healed their lives. Cast * Rolan Bykov as Collegiate Assessor Kovalev / Kovalev's Nose / Ivan Yakovlevich the Barber / farmer, wandering horses with baggage * Zinaida Slavina as Praskovya Osipovna, Ivan Yakovlevich's wife * Iya Savvina as woman of easy virtue * Zinaida Sharko as head officer's Podtochina * Elena Sanayeva as Podtochina's daughter *Boryslav Brondukov an Ivan, Kovalev's servant *Georgi Burkov as quarterly warden * Lev Durov as a private b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remember Your Name
''Remember Your Name'' (russian: По́мни и́мя своё; pl, Zapamiętaj imię swoje) is a Soviet-Polish film by Sergey Kolosov. The film is based on the story of the Russian prisoner of Auschwitz Zinaida Georgievna Muravyova, who was separated there from her son Gennady. She found him only years later, when he lived in Poland under the name of Eugeniusz Gruszczynski (after the war he was taken to an orphanage in Lower Silesia, where he was adopted by Polish educator Elena Grushinska) and was a student of the Szczecin polytechnic. In 1969 in Poland, about Grushinsky was released half-hour TV movie ''Numer 149850''.Remember Your Name on It could also be inspired by a ten-minute documentary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Property Of The Republic
''Property of the Republic'' (russian: Достоя́ние респу́блики, Dostoyanie respubliki) is a 1971 Soviet two-part adventure film directed by Vladimir Bychkov. Detective story takes place during the Civil War in Russia. The picture was the 44th most attended domestic film in the Soviet Union. Plot Spring 1918. Tarakanov, managing the estate of Prince Tikhvinsky, with the help of the former court fencing teacher Shilovsky and homeless boy Keshka, steals from abandoned mansion collection of paintings and sculptures. Hoping across the border, criminals roam the circus troupe, and they are being tailed by an employee of Criminal Investigation Makar Ovchinnikov. Cast * Oleg Tabakov as Makar Ovchinnikov * Andrei Mironov as Shilovsky aka Marquis * Vitya Galkin as homeless Keshka * Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev as Carl Genrikhovich Vitol * Spartak Mishulin as Ilya Tarakanov * Mikhail Ekaterininskiy as Director of the Museum * Olga Zhiznyeva as Duchess Tikhvinskaya * Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenin In Poland
''Lenin in Poland'' (russian: Ленин в Польше, translit. Lenin v Polshe) is a 1966 Soviet drama film directed by Sergei Yutkevich. Yutkevich won the award for Best Director at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Maksim Shtraukh - Vladimir Ilich Lenin * Anna Lisyanskaya - Nadezhda Krupskaya * Antonina Pavlycheva - Krupskaya's Mother * Ilona Kusmierska - Ulka * Edmund Fetting - Honecki * Krzysztof Kalczynski - Andrzej * Tadeusz Fijewski - Secretary of the Prison * Gustaw Lutkiewicz - Investigator * Kazimierz Rudzki - Priest * Zbigniew Skowronski - Matyszezuk * Jarema Stepowski Jarema is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Maria Jarema (1908–1958), Polish painter, sculptor, scenographer, and actress * Stephen J. Jarema ( 1905–1988), American lawyer and politician See also * * Yarema {{surname P ... - Photographer References External links * 1966 films 1966 in the Soviet Union 1966 drama films 1960s Russian-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
