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Maya Bulgakova
Maya Grigoryevna Bulgakova (russian: Ма́йя Григо́рьевна Булга́кова; 19 May 19327 October 1994) was a Soviet and Russian actress. She was one of the People's Artist of the RSFSR (1976). Biography Bulgakova was born on 19 May 1932 in the village of Buki (now the Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine). In 1941 the Bulgakov family moved to Kramatorsk, to this place they later returned from evacuation. In Kramatorsk, Bulgakova successfully graduated from high school and decided after graduation to become an actress. In 1955, Bulgakova graduated from VGIK (actor's workshop of Olga Pyzhova and Boris Bibikov) and started working in the National Film Actors' Theatre. She made her debut film in Grigori Roshal's ''The Libertine''. Bulgakova began to sing on stage with the Utesov orchestra and won a prize at the 1957 World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow. The actress has become the first in the USSR to perform on the stage the songs of Edith Piaf. After a decade of inact ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skvyra Raion
Skvyra Raion ( uk, Сквирський район) was a raion (district) in Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center was the city of Skvyra. The raion was abolished on 18 July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kyiv Oblast to seven. The area of Skvyra Raion was merged into Bila Tserkva Raion. The last estimate of the raion population was . At the time of disestablishment, the raion consisted of one hromada A hromada ( uk, територіальна громада, lit=territorial community, translit=terytorialna hromada) is a basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality. It was established by the Government of Ukra ..., Skvyra urban hromada with the administration in Skvyra. References {{Authority control Former raions of Kyiv Oblast 1923 establishments in Ukraine Ukrainian raions abolished during the 2020 administrative reform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Piaf
Edith is a feminine given name derived from the Old English words ēad, meaning 'riches or blessed', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian languages and Dutch. Its French form is Édith. Contractions and variations of this name include Ditte, Dita, and Edie. It was a common first name prior to the 16th century, when it fell out of favour. It became popular again at the beginning of the 19th century, and in 2016 it was ranked at 488th most popular female name in the United States, according to the Social Security online database. It became far less common as a name for children by the late 20th century. The name Edith has five name days: May 14 in Estonia, January 13 in the Czech Republic, October 31 in Sweden, July 5 in Latvia, and September 16 in France, Hungary, Poland and Lithuania. Edith *Edith of Polesworth (died c. 960), abbess *Edith of Wessex (1025–1075), Queen of England *Edith of Wilton (961–984), English nun *Edith the Fair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Youth Of Peter The Great
''The Youth of Peter the Great'' (russian: Юность Петра, Yunost Petra) is a first part of a two-part film, which was based on a novel Peter I, written by Aleksey Tolstoy. The film was directed by a famous Russian director Sergey Gerasimov. The movie is considered to be a classic of Russian historical cinema. Plot The film begins with two merchants, Ivan Brovkin and Gypsy discussing the current rumor about the death of the former czar, and no heir on a throne yet, while sitting in a horse-drawn sleigh. Meantime the Streltsy are revolting against czarevna Sophia, and wanting Natalya Naryshkina to be in charge of a nation instead. One day 17-year-old Peter gone missing, but it turned out that he actually went to German Sloboda to spend time with Franz, one of the German officers, who invited him over to show the hand-made music box that he had made. In the house he was introduced to Anna Montz, whom he met on a lake playing her mandolin in a boat, and with whom he alr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventures Of The Elektronic
''The Adventures of Electronic'' (russian: Приключения Электроника, translit. Priklyucheniya Elektronika) is a 1979 Soviet children's science fiction TV miniseries, directed by Konstantin Bromberg. The series' screenplay was adapted by Yevgeny Veltistov from his own two children's novels, ''Electronic – the boy from the suitcase'' (1964) and ''Ressy – an elusive friend'' (1971). The TV premiere was on 2 May 1980. The film achieved a cult status among the Soviet kids. Plot summary A robot named Electronic escapes from Professor Gromov's laboratory. The robot looks exactly like Sergey (Serezha) Syroezhkin, a boy from a magazine cover, who was chosen by Gromov as a model to construct Elektronic. By coincidence, the double meets its prototype. 6-grader Serezha cunningly suggests that Elektronik should impersonate him – go to school instead of him and even live in his home. His plan works, as no one can tell the difference between them. Serezha's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For The Rest Of His Life
''For the Rest of His Life'' (Russian: ''На всю оставшуюся жизнь'', ''Na vsyu ostavshuyusya zhizn'') was a Soviet TV mini-series, Great Patriotic war drama, adaptation of ''The Train'' (''Sputniki'') novel by Vera Panova. Plot Story about the life of doctors, nurses and other personnel of a hospital train during the Great Patriotic War. Cast * Alexey Eybozhenko as ''Commissar Danilov'' * as ''Hospital train Commander Doctor Belov'' * Lyudmila Arinina as ''Julia Dmitrievna'' * as ''Nikonov'' * Yevgeny Solyakov as ''Danya'' * Maya Bulgakova as ''Dusya'' * as ''intendant Sobol'' * Valentin Gaft as ''Lt. Kramin'' *Kira Golovko as ''Sonechka'' * as ''Doctor Suprugov'' * Mikhail Zhigalov as ''one-legged Captain'' * as ''Nizvetsky'' * Valery Zolotukhin as ''Sasha'' * as ''Lena Ogorodnikova'' * as ''Nurse Faina'' * as ''Sukhoyedov'' * Gleb Strizhenov as ''Kravtsov'' * Margarita Terekhova Margarita Borisovna Terekhova (russian: Маргари́та Бори́ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yegor Bulychyov And Others
''Yegor Bulychyov and Others'' (russian: Егор Булычов и другие, Yegor Bulychyov i drugiye) is a 1971 Soviet drama film directed by Sergey Solovyov. Plot The film tells about a large Russian timber merchant Yegor Bulychov, who is experiencing an internal conflict and a conflict with the surrounding unfair world. Cast * Mikhail Ulyanov as Yegor Bulychov * Maya Bulgakova as Kseniya, Bulychov's wife * Yekaterina Vasilyeva as Aleksandra * Zinaida Slavina as Varvara * Anatoli Romashin as Zvontsov * Yevgeny Steblov as Tyatin * Valentina Sharykina as Elizaveta * Rimma Markova as Abbess Melanya, wife's sister * Nina Ruslanova as Glafira * Yefim Kopelyan as Vasily Dostigaev * Georgy Burkov as Alexey Dostygaev * Yuriy Nazarov as Yakov Laptev, Bulychov's godson * Vladimir Yemelyanov as Mokei Petrovich Bashkin * Lev Durov as trumpeter Gavrila * Vyacheslav Tikhonov as priest Pavlin * Ivan Lapikov Ivan Gerasimovich Lapikov (Russian: Иван Герасимов ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trial On The Road
''Trial on the Road'' (russian: Проверка на дорогах, translit=''Proverka na dorogakh'') is a 1971 black-and-white Cinema of the Soviet Union, Soviet film set in World War II, directed by Aleksei Yuryevich German, Aleksey German, starring Rolan Bykov, Anatoly Solonitsyn and Vladimir Zamansky. It is also known as Checkpoint or Check up on the Road. ''Trial on the Road'' Censorship in the Soviet Union, was censored and taken out of circulation in the Soviet Union for 15 years after its release due to its controversial depiction of Soviet soldiers. The film is based on a story by the director's father, Yuri German. The screenplay was written by Eduard Volodarsky. This film is Alexei German's solo directorial debut which took a philosophical approach to the Soviet usage of "heroes" and "traitors". Screenplay by A. German and Eduard Y. Volodarsky (1941-2012), the film is based on the novel of his father (Operatsiya "S Novym Godom", or Operation "Happy New Year"), Yuri G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crime And Punishment (1970 Film)
''Crime and Punishment'' (russian: Преступление и наказание) is a 1969 Soviet drama film in two parts directed by Lev Kulidzhanov, based on the eponymous 1866 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Plot Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-law student, kills an old pawnbroker and her sister, perhaps for money, perhaps to prove a theory about being above the law. He comes to police attention through normal procedures (he was the victim's client), but his outbursts make him the prime suspect of the clever Porfiry. Meanwhile, life swirls around Raskolnikov: his mother and sister come to the city followed by two older men seeking his sister's hand; he meets a drunken clerk who is then killed in a traffic accident, and he falls in love with the man's daughter, Sonia, a young prostitute. She urges him to confess, promising to follow him to Siberia. Cast * Georgy Taratorkin as Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov * Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Porfiry Petrovitch * Tatyana Bedova Tatia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Path Through Fire
''No Path Through Fire'' (russian: В огне брода нет, V ogne broda net) is a 1968 Soviet war film directed by Gleb Panfilov. The film won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival. Plot The film is set during the Russian Civil War on a hospital train which is transporting the wounded from the front. A homely and awkward girl, Tanya Tyotkina, who is working as a nurse on the train, suddenly discovers the talent of an artist in herself. In this journey she finds her first timid love and transfers her clandestine feelings to paper. Cast * Inna Churikova as Tanya Tyotkina * Anatoly Solonitsyn as Commissar Yevstryukov * Mikhail Gluzsky as Fokich * Maya Bulgakova as Maria * Anatoli Marenich as Morozik * Vladimir Kashpur as Kolka * Yevgeni Lebedev as Colonel * Mikhail Kononov as Alyosha * Vadim Beroev as Vasya * Mikhail Kokshenov as Zotik * Lyubov Malinovskaya as Mother Production The film was shot at the station Bezlesnaya near Murom (Vladimir Oblast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
An Easy Life
''An Easy Life'' (russian: Лёгкая жизнь, Lyоgkaya zhizn') is a 1964 satirical Soviet comedy film directed by Veniamin Dorman. It was seen by 24.6 million Soviet moviegoers during its initial release. Plot A chemist by training, Alexandr Petrovich Bochkin (Yury Yakovlev) manages a Moscow dry-cleaning operation, but lives a very comfortable life, taking orders on the side for his speculative "private enterprise," run in conjunction with "Queen Margot" (Faina Ranevskaya). But when his old friend from the chemical institute, Yuri Lebedev (Vsevolod Safonov) arrives in Moscow from the Siberian city of Dalnegorsk, along with a traveling companion, Olga (Ninel Myshkova), Bochkin becomes uncomfortable with his job title. He decides to tell his friends that he is a scientist working on top-secret experiments for the government, but eventually this cover story backfires, leading to one misunderstanding after the other. Cast *Yury Yakovlev as Alexander Petrovich Bochkin, undergrou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chronicle Of Flaming Years
''Chronicle of Flaming Years'' (russian: Повесть пламенных лет, translit. Povest plamennykh let) is a 1961 Soviet drama film directed by Yuliya Solntseva. Solntseva won the award for Best Director at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Boris Andreyev * Antonina Bogdanova * Zinaida Kiriyenko * Sergei Lukyanov * Mikhail Majorov * Vasili Merkuryev * Nikolai Vinogradovsky * Svetlana Zhgun Svetlana () is a common Orthodox Slavic feminine given name, deriving from the East and South Slavic root ''svet'' (), meaning "light", "shining", "luminescent", "pure", "blessed", or "holy", depending upon context similar if not the same as t ... References External links * 1961 films 1960s Russian-language films 1961 drama films Films directed by Yuliya Solntseva Mosfilm films Soviet drama films {{1960s-USSR-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Resurrection (1960 Film)
''Resurrection'' (russian: Воскресение, Voskreseniye) is a Soviet film made in 1960-1961, directed by Mikhail Schweitzer and based on his and Yevgeny Gabrilovich's adaptation of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy's 1899 novel of the same name. Plot In the District Court, a jury hears about the fatal poisoning of a merchant Smyelkov. Among the three accused of the crime is the burgher Ekaterina Maslova, a prostitute. Maslova is innocent, but, as a result of a miscarriage of justice, she is sentenced to four years' hard labor in Siberia. At the trial, one of the jurors is Prince Dmitri Nekhlyudov, who recognizes the defendant. About ten years ago, he seduced and abandoned her. Feeling guilty about this, Nekhlyudov decides to hire a well-known lawyer for her, to appeal her conviction, and to help her with money. Struck by the injustice in the court, Nekhlyudov begins to feel disgust for, and an aversion to, all the people with whom he interacts with in his daily life, in pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |