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Bountiful Summer
''Bountiful Summer'' (russian: Щедрое лето, Shchedroe leto) is a 1951 Soviet comedy drama film directed by Boris Barnet and starring Nina Arkhipova, Nikolay Kryuchkov and Viktor Dobrovolsky. The film is set on a collective farm in Ukraine. It was shot at the Kiev Film Studio in 1950, but released the following year.Kenez p.250 It was also released in America the same year in a subtitled version by Artkino Pictures. The film was shot using a version of the sovcolor process. Cast * Nina Arkhipova as Vera Groshko * Nikolay Kryuchkov as Nazar Protsenko * Viktor Dobrovolsky as Ruban * Marina Bebutova as Oksana Podpruzhenko * Anton Dunajsky as Prokopchuk * Georgi Gumilevsky as Musi Antonovich * Alla Kazanskaya as Zoological technician * Muza Krepkogorskaya as Darka * Mikhail Kuznetsov as Peter Sereda * Vera Kuznetsova as Ekaterina Matveievna * Yelena Maksimova as Kolodchka * Konstantin Sorokin The first name Konstantin () is a derivation from the Latin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Barnet
Boris Vasilyevich Barnet (russian: Бори́с Васи́льевич Ба́рнет; 18 June 1902 – 8 January 1965) was a Soviet film director, actor and screenwriter of British heritage. He directed 27 films between 1927 and 1963. Barnet was awarded the title Merited Artist of the Russian Federation in 1935, and Merited Artist of the Ukrainian SSR in 1951. Early years Boris Barnet was born in Moscow. His grandfather Thomas Barnet was a printer who moved to the Russian Empire from the United Kingdom in the 19th century. A student of the Moscow Art School, he volunteered to join the Red Army at age 18 and was then professionally involved in boxing. In 1923, Barnet graduated from the Central Military School for Physical Education and worked as a sports teacher. At the same time he studied in Lev Kuleshov’s film workshop. Barnet was cast as Cowboy Jeddy in the slapstick '' The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks'' (1924) by Kuleshov. Its pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marina Bebutova
A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : ''marina'', "coast" or "shore") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo from freighters. The word ''marina'' may also refer to an inland wharf on a river or canal that is used exclusively by non-industrial pleasure craft such as canal narrowboats. Emplacement Marinas may be located along the banks of rivers connecting to lakes or seas and may be inland. They are also located on coastal harbors (natural or man made) or coastal lagoons, either as stand alone facilities or within a port complex. History In the 19th century, the few existing pleasure craft shared the same facilities as trading and fishing vessels. The marina appeared in the 20th century with the popularization of yachting. Facilities and services A marina may have refuelling, washing and repair facilities, marine and boat chandlers, st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1951 Comedy-drama Films
Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United Kingdom announces abandonment of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme for the cultivation of peanuts in the Tanganyika Territory, with the writing off of £36.5M debt. * January 15 – In a court in West Germany, Ilse Koch, The "Witch of Buchenwald", wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to life imprisonment. * January 20 – Winter of Terror: Avalanches in the Alps kill 240 and bury 45,000 for a time, in Switzerland, Austria and Italy. * January 21 – Mount Lamington in Papua New Guinea erupts catastrophically, killing nearly 3,000 people and causing great devastation in Oro Province. * January 25 – Dutch author Anne de Vries releases the first volume of his children's novel '' Journey Through the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Comedy-drama Films
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk ( Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1951 Films
The year 1951 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films United States The top ten 1951 released films by box office gross in the United States are as follows: International The highest-grossing 1951 films in countries outside of North America. Worldwide gross The following table lists known worldwide gross figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1951. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1951. This list also includes gross revenue from later re-releases. Events * February 15 – new management takes over at United Artists with Arthur B. Krim, Robert Benjamin and Matty Fox now in charge. * April – French magazine '' Cahiers du cinéma'' is first published. * July 26 – Walt Disney's '' Alice in Wonderland'' premieres; while a disappointment at first and hardly released in theaters, it would later become one of the biggest cult classics in the ani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoya Tolbuzina
Zoya (russian: Зоя, links=no) is a feminine Russian and Ukrainian first name, a variant of Zoe, meaning "life", from Greek ζωή (zoē), "life". People * Zoya (born 1993), American singer * (born 1994), Indian actress and model * (born 1972), Indian film director and screenwriter *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Sorokin
The first name Konstantin () is a derivation from the Latin name ''Constantinus'' (Constantine) in some European languages, such as Russian and German. As a Christian given name, it refers to the memory of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great. A number of notable persons in the Byzantine Empire, and (via mediation by the Christian Eastern Orthodox Church) in Russian history and earlier East Slavic history are often referred to by this name. "Konstantin" means "firm, constant". There is a number of variations of the name throughout European cultures: * Константин (Konstantin) in Russian (diminutive Костя/Kostya), Bulgarian (diminutives Косьо/Kosyo, Коце/Kotse) and Serbian * Костянтин (Kostiantyn) in Ukrainian (diminutive Костя/Kostya) * Канстанцін (Kanstantsin) in Belarusian * Konstantinas in Lithuanian * Konstantīns in Latvian * Konstanty in Polish (diminutive Kostek) * Constantin in Romanian (diminutive Costel), French * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelena Maksimova
Yelena Aleksandrovna Maksimova ( rus, Еле́на Алекса́ндровна Макси́мова; November 23, 1905 – September 23, 1986) was a Soviet film actress, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1958). Selected filmography * Women of Ryazan (1927) as Lukerya * The Last Attraction (1929) as Polly * An Hour with Chekhov (1929) as housemaid * Earth (1930) as Natalya, Vasili's fiancée * And Quiet Flows the Don (1930) as Daria Melekhova * Aerograd (1935) as Maria Kudina * The Nightingale (1936) as Tanya * Timur and His Team (1940) as a woman selling milk * First-Year Student (1948) as flower girl * The Young Guard (1948) as Valeriya Borts's mother * Bountiful Summer (1951) as Kolodchka * Admiral Ushakov (1953) as Senyavinova * The Frigid Sea (1954) as Dergachikha * Two Captains (1955) as aunt Dasha * Other People's Relatives (1955) as Varvara Stepanovna * The Grasshopper (1955) as peasant woman from Glukhov * For the Power of the Soviets (1956) as Natalia's mot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vera Kuznetsova
Vera Andreevna Kuznetsova (russian: Вера Андреевна Кузнецова; 6 October 1907 — 11 December 1994) was a Russian actress. She appeared in more than fifty films from 1944 to 1991. Selected filmography References External links * 1907 births 1994 deaths Soviet film actresses Soviet stage actresses Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress winners Honored Artists of the RSFSR Actors from Saratov {{USSR-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Kuznetsov (actor)
Mikhail Artemyevich Kuznetsov (russian: Михаил Артемьевич Кузнецов; 25 February 1918 – 23 August 1986) was a Soviet film and theater actor. He was an Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1955), People's Artist of the RSFSR (1964), and the winner of the Stalin Prize of the first degree (1952). His cousin was Anatoly Kuznetsov. Selected filmography *1940: '' The Friends'' as Ilya Korzun *1942: '' Mashenka'' as Solovyev *1943: ''Actress'' as Soldier on the concert (uncredited) *1943: '' Taxi to Heaven'' as Kolya *1944: '' Ivan the Terrible'' as *1945: ''It Happened in the Donbass'' as underground worker *1947: '' In the Name of Life'' as Doctor Aleksandr Kolesov *1948: ''Private Aleksandr Matrosov'' as Captain Kolosov *1951: '' Bountiful Summer'' as Pyotr Sereda *1951: ''Taras Shevchenko'' as soldier Skobelev *1953: '' Adventure in Odessa'' as Andrey Andreyevich Belov, uchitel geografii *1954: ''Marina's Destiny'' as Tarass Vassilievich *1954: ''Comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muza Krepkogorskaya
Musa Viktorovna Krepkogorskaya (russian: Муза Викторовна Крепкогорская; July 9, 1924, Moscow — June 26, 1999, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1989). Wife of actor Georgi Yumatov. They met at VGIK during the 1940s and lived together up till Yumatov's death. Krepkogorskaya was never as popular as her husband, even though he made sure that she was given at least minor roles in every movie he appeared in. Muza Krepkogorskaya died on June 26, 1999. She was buried in Moscow at the Vagankovo Cemetery. Selected filmography * ''It Happened in the Donbass'' (1945) * ''The Train Goes East'' (1947) * '' The Young Guard'' (1948) * '' Glorious Path'' (1949) * ''Happy Flight'' (1949) * '' Bountiful Summer'' (1951) * ''The Unforgettable Year 1919'' (1951) * ''Incident in the Taiga'' (1953) * ''World Champion'' (1954) * '' The Anna Cross'' (1954) * '' Lyana'' (1955) * '' Different Fortunes'' (1956) * '' White Aca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
