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Nikita Bogoslovsky
Nikita Vladimirovich Bogoslovsky (russian: Ники́та Влади́мирович Богосло́вский; 22 May 1913 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire – 4 April 2004 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet and Russian composer. Author of more than 300 songs, 8 symphonies (1940–1991), 17 operettas and musical comedies, 58 soundtracks, and 52 scores for theater productions. Many of his songs were made for film. Bogoslovsky, was born into an aristocratic family. He studied composition with Aleksandr Glazunov in 1927–1928 and as an audit at Leningrad Conservatory in 1930–1934. Nikita Bogoslovsky is best known for two Mark Bernes's trademark songs from the war film '' Two Soldiers'' (1943): "Tyomnaya noch" ( Dark Is the Night) and "Shalandy polnye kefali" (Boats Full of Mullets). In the post-Stalin period, Bogoslovskii was particularly successful with music for comedies, including Andrei Tutyshkin’s ''A Crazy Day'' (''Bezumnyi den'’, 1956), Leonid Gaidai’s short fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), is the second-largest city in Russia. It is situated on the Neva River, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, with a population of roughly 5.4 million residents. Saint Petersburg is the fourth-most populous city in Europe after Istanbul, Moscow and London, the most populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's northernmost city of more than 1 million residents. As Russia's Imperial capital, and a historically strategic port, it is governed as a federal city. The city was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on 27 May 1703 on the site of a captured Swedish fortress, and was named after apostle Saint Peter. In Russia, Saint Petersburg is historically and culturally associated with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of The Red Banner Of Labour
The Order of the Red Banner of Labour (russian: Орден Трудового Красного Знамени, translit=Orden Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni) was an order of the Soviet Union established to honour great deeds and services to the Soviet state and society in the fields of production, science, culture, literature, the arts, education, health, social and other spheres of labour activities. It is the labour counterpart of the military Order of the Red Banner. A few institutions and factories, being the pride of Soviet Union, also received the order. The Order of the Red Banner of Labour was the third-highest civil award in the Soviet Union, after the Order of Lenin and the Order of the October Revolution. The Order of the Red Banner of Labour began solely as an award of the Russian SFSR on December 28, 1920. The all-Union equivalent was established by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on September 7, 1928, and approved by another decree on September 15, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thrice Resurrected
''Thrice Resurrected'' (russian: Трижды воскресший) is a 1960 Soviet drama film directed by Leonid Gaidai. Plot In 1919, a group of Komsomol members were sent on a tugboat to fight with the White Guards. During the Battle of the Volga people used this ship to transport wounded soldiers and children. And now the pioneers and Komsomol members of the Volga decide to make repairs on the ship and go on it on a journey. Cast * Alla Larionova – Svetlana Sergeyevna * Georgi Kulikov – Arkady Nikolayevich Shmelyov * Natalya Medvedeva – Anna Mikhailovna Shmelyova * Vsevolod Sanayev – Ivan Aleksandrovich Starodub * Konstantin Sorokin – Vasily Vasilyevich Kiselyov * Nikolay Bogolyubov – Kazansky * Nadezhda Rumyantseva – Lyubasha Solovyova * Nina Grebeshkova – Zoya Nikolayevna * Nikolai Pogodin – Nikolai *Gennady Pavlov – Anton (voiced by Yuri Sarantsev) *Leonid Gaidai – inventor (uncredited) *Nikolai Rybnikov Nikolai Nikolayevich Rybnikov (russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
20,000 Leagues Across The Land
20,000 Leagues Across the Land (french: Vingt mille lieues sur la terre or "Léon Garros Is Looking for His Friend", russian: Леон Гаррос ищет друга) is a 1961 Soviet-French feature film by Marcello Pagliero. Plot During the Second World War Leon Garros and Boris Vaganov escape from a Nazi concentration camp. After 15 years as a journalist Leon with buddies visits the Soviet Union to make a report and accidentally finds Boris. But Boris is not in Moscow, and for the sake of meeting a friend Leon has to take a car halfway across the country... Traveling with the foreigners is translator Nikolai, who in turn is looking for Natasha, his brother's runaway bride. Actors * Léon Zitrone as Léon Garros, journalist * Yuri Belov as Nikolay Savin, translator * Tatiana Samoilova as Natasha, singer * Jean Rochefort as Fernand * Jean Gaven as Gregoire * Valentin Zubkov as Alexey Savin, polar aviator and Natasha's groom * Evgeny Burenkov as Boris Vaganov * Lyudmila Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different Fortunes
''Different Fortunes'' (russian: Разные судьбы) is a 1956 Soviet drama film directed by Leonid Lukov. Plot The film tells about young residents of Leningrad, finishing school. Sonia loves Stepu, who is in love with Tanya, and Tanya likes Fedor. Stepa goes to Siberia to study at the evening institute and work in parallel at the local plant. Sonia goes for Stepa and joins the team of the plant where he works. Tanya and Fedor got married and entered the institute, and Fedor, in addition, got a job as a chauffeur in order to bring money to the family. But this was not enough for Tanya, and for the sake of money she began a relationship with a self-sufficient composer. Cast * Tatyana Piletskaya as Tanya Ogneva * Yulian Panich as Fedya Morozov * Georgi Yumatov as Styopa Ogurtsov * Tatyana Konyukhova as Sonya Orlova * Valentina Ushakova as Vera Zubova * Lev Sverdlin as Nikolai Kapitonovich, Tanya's father * Olga Zhizneva as Yelena Semyonovna, Tanya's mother * Bruno Freind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Crazy Day
''A Crazy Day'' (russian: Безумный день) is a 1956 Soviet comedy film directed by . Plot The manager wants the creche to open on time and he is ready to do everything possible for this. But the trouble is: the bureaucrat does not want to put the resolution necessary for this on the last working day. To achieve his goal, the manager will pretend to be another person. Cast * Igor Ilyinsky as Zajtsev * Sergey Martinson as Miusov * Serafima Birman as Doctor * Anastasiya Georgievskaya as sister-mistress * Rostislav Plyatt as Dudkin * Irina Zarubina as Dudkina * Vladimir Volodin as door-keeper * Nina Doroshina as Shura * Igor Gorbachyov as Konstantin Galushkin * Olga Aroseva as Miusov's Secretary * Zinaida Naryshkina as old typist * Sergei Blinnikov as client * Tamara Loginova as Klava Ignatyuk References External links * * Безумный день' on Mosfilm Mosfilm (russian: Мосфильм, ''Mosfil’m'' ) is a film studio which is among the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fifteen-Year-Old Captain
Fifteen-Year-Old Captain, (russian: Пятнадцатилетний капитан) is a 1945 Soviet adventure film directed by Vasily Zhuravlyov. Plot The film tells about the fifteen-year-old sailor Dick Sand, who as a result of the betrayal of the ship's cocago Negoro is on the banks of Angola, where his adventures begin. This is an adaptation of Jules Verne's novel ''Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen''. Starring * Vsevolod Larionov as Master Dick Sand * Yelena Izmailova as Mrs. Weldon * Mikhail Astangov as Sebastian Pereira, alias Negoro * Weyland Rodd as Hercules, sailor (as Veiland Rodd) * Azharik Messerer as Jackie Weldon * Coretti Arle Titz as Nan * Aleksandr Khvylya as Whaler Captain Hull (as A. Khvyla) * Viktor Kulakov as Arthur Garris * Osip Abdulov as Jose Antonio Alvarez * Sergei Tsenin Sergei Sergeyevich Tsenin (russian: link=no, Сергей Сергеевич Ценин) was a Soviet and Russian actor and director. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1935). S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Happened In The Donbass
''It Happened in the Donbas'' (russian: Это было в Донбассе, Eto bylo v Donbasse) is a 1945 Soviet drama film directed by Leonid Lukov based on a screenplay by Sergei Antonov and Mikhail Blajman. Produced by Soyuzdetfilm. Plot The film is about the Soviet youth who fearlessly fight in the years of the Great Patriotic War against the Nazi invaders in the German-occupied Donbas and continue the work of their fathers, who in their time defended the Soviet Union. Cast * Tatiana Okunevskaya as Natasha Loginova * Yelena Tyapkina as Darya Timofeevna * Vera Altayskaya as Marusya Shelkoplyas * Yelena Izmailova as Lisa * Ivan Pelttser as Afanasy Petrovich Kulygin, miner * Ivan Pereverzev as Stepan Andreyevich Ryabinin * Mariya Yarotskaya as old woman * Vladimir Balashov as Pavlik Bazanov * Sergei Komarov * Aleksei Konsovsky * Alexander Mikhailov as member of the YCL * Boris Poslavsky as Nikolay Sergeyevich Loginov, a doctor * Heinrich Greif as official labor exchang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Good Lad
A Good Lad, (russian: Славный малый) is a 1942 Soviet musical film directed by Boris Barnet. Plot The film tells about a pilot from France, who was shot down by the Germans and wound up in a partisan detachment. Starring * Evgeniy Grigorev as Nevskiy (as E. Grigorev) * O. Yakunina as Evdokia * Ekaterina Sipavina as Katia (as Yelena Sipavina) * Viktor Dobrovolsky as Claude * Nikolay Bogolyubov as Doronine * L. Tkachev as Ichoukine * N. Stepanov as Vasya References External links * 1942 films 1940s Russian-language films Soviet black-and-white films Soviet musical films 1942 musical films {{1940s-USSR-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Parkhomenko (film)
''Alexander Parkhomenko'', (russian: Александр Пархоменко) is a 1942 Soviet adventure film directed by Leonid Lukov. Plot The film tells the story of the life of Alexander Parkhomenko, the commander who served in times of civil war, which goes to Tsaritsyn and there, leading the "Red" battalions, forcing the enemy to leave the city. The portrayal of the actual participation of the Red army in Ukraine is questionable, as "the Red Army had never engaged the Germans, except for some minor skirmishes, let alone defeated them." Cinema and Soviet Society From the Revolution to the Death of Stalin. Peter Kenez. New York: I.B. Taurus. 2006 P.181 Cast * Aleksandr Khvylya as Aleksandr Parkhomenko (as A. Khvylya) * Nikolay Bogolyubov as Voroshilov (as N. Bogolyubov) * Pyotr Aleynikov as Gaivoron (as P. Aleynikov) * Vera Shershnyova * Stepan Kayukov as Lamychev (as S. Kayukov) * Tatiana Okunevskaya as (as T. Okunevskaya) * Boris Chirkov as Makhno (as B. Chirkov) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysterious Island (1941 Film)
''Mysterious Island'' ( rus, Таинственный остров, Tainstvenny ostrov) is a 1941 Soviet film adaptation of the 1874 novel ''The Mysterious Island'' (french: L'Île mystérieuse) by Jules Verne. Plot summary During the siege of Richmond, Virginia, in the American Civil War, five northern prisoners of war decide to escape in a rather unusual way – by hijacking a balloon. The group eventually crash-lands on a cliff-bound, volcanic, unknown (and fictitious) island, located in the South Pacific. They name it "Lincoln Island" in honour of American President Abraham Lincoln. With the knowledge of the brilliant engineer, the five are able to sustain themselves on the island, producing fire, pottery, bricks, nitroglycerine, iron, a simple electric telegraph, and even a seaworthy ship. They also manage to find their geographical location. The mystery of the island seems to come from periodic and inexplicable ''deus ex machinas'': the unexplainable survival of Smith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fighters (1939 Film)
The Fighters (russian: Истребители, Istrebiteli) is a 1939 Soviet drama film directed by Eduard Pentslin. Plot Sergey, Nikolay and Varya went to school together. The guys have long competed with each other. After school, they entered different flight schools, but after graduation they ended up in the same military unit. Their commander, Major Tuchkov, deliberately gives them joint tasks, including testing a new device. During one of the flights, Sergei warns the train about an obstacle on the way, thereby preventing a crash. Starring * Mark Bernes as Lieutenant Sergey Kozhukharov * Vasiliy Dashenko as Lieutenant Nikolay Melnikov * Yevgeniya Golynchik as Varya * Alexey Zagorsky as Professor * Boris Andreyev as Lieutenant Ptenchik * Varvara Zhuravlyova as Tanya * Pyotr Aleinikov as Lieutenant * Vladimir Uralsky Vladimir Mikhailovich Uralsky (russian: link=no, Владимир Миха́йлович Уральский) was a Soviet actor. Vladimir playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
