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Soviet Films Of 1959
A list of films produced in the Soviet Union in 1959 (see 1959 in film). 1959 See also *1959 in the Soviet Union External links Soviet films of 1959at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Soviet Films Of 1959 1959 Soviet 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 nation ... Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Kozyr
Nebo Zovyot (russian: Небо зовёт, translit. Nebo zovyot, lit. ''The Sky Beckons'' or ''The Heavens Beckon'') is a Soviet science-fiction feature film, produced by Aleksandr Kozyr and Mikhail Karyukov, and filmed at the Dovzhenko Film Studios in 1959. It premiered September 12, 1959. Synopsis A Soviet scientific expedition is being prepared as the world's first mission to planet Mars. Their space ship ''Homeland'' has been built at a space station, where the expedition awaits the command to start. An American ship ''Typhoon'' experiencing mechanical problems arrives at the same space station, secretly having the same plans for the conquest of the Red Planet. Trying to stay ahead of the Soviets, they start without proper preparation, and soon are again in distress. The ''Homeland'' changes course to save the crew of ''Typhoon''. They succeed, but find that their fuel reserves are now insufficient to get to Mars. So ''Homeland'' makes an emergency landing on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Eshelon
''The Golden Eshelon'' (russian: Золотой эшелон) is a 1959 Soviet war film directed by Ilya Gurin. Plot The film takes place in 1919 in Siberia, during the civil war. Kolchak wants to take gold out of Russia. The Bolsheviks are doing everything possible to prevent it. Cast * Vasiliy Shukshin as Andrey Nizovtsev (as V. Shukshin) * Elena Dobronravova as Nadya (as Ye. Dobronrarova) * Harijs Liepins as István (as G. Liepins) * Pavel Usovnichenko as Aleksey Bilinkin (as P. Usovnichenko) * Stepan Krylov Stepan ( uk, Степань; pl, Stepań; he, סטפאן) is an urban-type settlement in Sarny Raion (district) of Rivne Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Its population was 4,073 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census. Current population: The ... as Nikanor Ivanovich (as S. Krylov) * Valentina Belyaeva as Serafima Ivanovna (as V. Belyayeva) * Arkadi Trusov as Lipat Korneyevich (as A. Trusov) * Syui Sao-Chzhun as Li Chan References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl Seeks Father
''Girl Seeks Father'' (russian: Девочка ищет отца, Devochka ishchet otsa) is a 1959 Soviet children's drama film that was produced by Yuri Bulychyov at the Belarusfilm, directed by Lev Golub, and which stars Anna Kamenkova, Vladimir Guskov, Nikolai Barmin. Writers: Konstantin Gubarevich, Yevgeny Ryss. In 1959, it was the fifth film in Soviet Union in terms of the box office. It was watched by over 35 million spectators, which makes it the third watched Belarusian film ever. Plot The film was set in Russia during World War II and is about a 5-year-old girl searching for her partisan leader father while escaping from the Nazis, who try to catch her to make her their hostage, and a young boy trying to save her. For some time, when the girl is lost in the forest alone or when Nazis finally catch two children, hope is almost lost. Cast ;Credited cast * Anna Kamenkova as ''Lena'' *Vladimir Guskov as ''Yanka, forester's grandson'' *Nikolai Barmin as ''Panas'' *Vl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergei Lukyanov
Sergei Vladimirovich Lukyanov (russian: Сергей Владимирович Лукья́нов; 27 September 1910 — 1 March 1965) was a Soviet film and theater actor. He was a People's Artist of the RSFSR (1952) and the winner of two Stalin Prize of the second degree (1951, 1952). Biography Sergei Lukyanov was born on 14 (27) September 1910 in the village of Nizhnee (now Donetsk Oblast), in a miner's family. He went to school, then graduated from the Mining College and began working at the mine. He engaged in the circle of theatrical performances. In 1929, after one of the performances, Lukyanov offered to try his hand on the professional stage and he was invited to the Donbass Theater. In the movie since 1945. Family * First wife — Nadezhda Tyshkevich ** Daughter — Tatyana Lukyanova, theater actress ** Granddaughter — Darya Poverennova *Second wife — Klara Luchko ** Daughter — Oksana Filmography *1944: ''Outright'' as investigator Lartsev *1945: '' Duel' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Donskoy
Mark Semyonovich Donskoy (russian: Марк Семёнович Донско́й; – 21 March 1981) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, and studio administrative head. Biography Mark Donskoy was born in Odessa in a Jewish family. During the Civil War, he served in the Red Army (1921-1923), and was held captive by the White Russians for ten months. Freed and discharged from military service, he studied psychology and psychiatry at the Crimean Medical School. In 1925 he graduated from the legal department of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the Crimean M.V. Frunze University in Simferopol. He then worked in investigative bodies, in the Supreme Court of the Ukrainian SSR, and in the bar association. He released a collection of short stories about his life called “Prisoners” (1925). Donskoy began his career in film in 1926. He worked in the script department, then as an assistant director in Moscow, later as an editing assistant in Leningrad. In 1935 he became the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foma Gordeyev (film)
''Foma Gordeyev'' (russian: Фома Гордеев) is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Mark Donskoy Mark Semyonovich Donskoy (russian: Марк Семёнович Донско́й; – 21 March 1981) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, and studio administrative head. Biography Mark Donskoy was born in Odessa in a Jewish family. Durin .... Plot The film tells about the son of a rich merchant Foma Gordeyev, who with the help of alcohol tries to come to terms with the injustice of our world. Cast * Sergei Lukyanov (actor), Sergei Lukyanov as Ignat Gordeyev * Georgi Yepifantsev as Foma Gordeyev * Pavel Tarasov as Yakov Mayakin * Alla Labetskaya as Lyuba * Marina Strizhenova as Sasha * Mariya Milkova as Sofya Pavlovna Medynskaya * Igor Sretensky as Yezhov * Gennadiy Sergeev as Smolin References External links * {{Mark Donskoy 1959 films 1950s Russian-language films Soviet drama films 1959 drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Female Age-Mates
''Female Age-Mates'' (russian: Сверстницы) is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Vasili Ordynsky. Plot The life paths of three school friends diverged: Tanya began to study medicine, Kira decided to become an actress, and Svetlana as a result of unsuccessful exams began working at the factory. All of them will experience a feeling of love, but only one of them will be happy. Cast * Lyudmila Krylova as Svetlana * Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina as Tanya (as Lidiya Fedoseeva) * Margarita Koselyeva as Kira (as Margarita Koshelyova) * Vladimir Kostin as Vassya * Vsevolod Safonov Vsevolod Dmitrievich Safonov (russian: Все́волод Дми́триевич Сафо́нов; 9 April 1926 – 6 July 1992) was a Soviet actor of theatre and cinema. He was awarded the title People's Artist of the USSR Prize (1974). Biography ... as Arkadi * Kirill Stolyarov as Yurotschka * Vladimir Koretsky as Gleb * Vladimir Vysotskiy References External links * {{IMDb title, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Moscow International Film Festival
The 1st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 3 to 17 August 1959. The Grand Prix was awarded to the Soviet film ''Destiny of a Man'' directed by Sergei Bondarchuk. Jury * Sergei Gerasimov (USSR - President of the Jury) * Antonin Brousil (Czechoslovakia) * Emma Väänänen (Finland) * Thorold Dickinson (Great Britain) * Christian-Jaque (France) * Kálmán Nádasdy (Hungary) * Hans Rodenberg (East Germany) * Bimal Roy (India) * Henri Storck (Belgium) * Jerzy Toeplitz (Poland) * Kiyohiko Ushihara (Japan) * Zhang Junxiang (China) * Sergei Yutkevich (USSR) Films in competition The following films were selected for the main competition: Awards * Grand Prix: ''Destiny of a Man'' by Sergei Bondarchuk * Golden Medals: ** '' Aren't We Wonderful?'' by Kurt Hoffmann ** ''The Day Shall Dawn'' by A. J. Kardar ** ''Escape from the Shadows'' by Jiří Sequens * Silver Medals: ** Actors: Wieńczysław Gliński, Bronisław Pawlik and Aleksander Sewruk for ''The Eagle'' ** Ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergei Bondarchuk
Sergei Fyodorovich Bondarchuk (russian: Сергей Фёдорович Бондарчук, ; uk, Сергі́й Федорович Бондарчук, Serhíj Fédorovych Bondarchúk; 25 September 192020 October 1994) was a Soviet and Russian actor, film director, and screenwriter of Ukrainian, Bulgarian and Serbian origin who was one of the leading figures of Russian cinema of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He is known for his sweeping period dramas, including the internationally acclaimed four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's ''War and Peace'' and the Napoleonic War epic '' Waterloo''. Bondarchuk's work won him numerous international accolades. His epic production of Tolstoy's ''War and Peace'' won Bondarchuk, who both directed and acted in the leading role of Pierre Bezukhov, the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1968), and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1968. He was made both a Hero of Socialist Labour and a People's Artist of the USS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fate Of A Man
''Fate of a Man'' (russian: Судьба человека, translit. Sudba Cheloveka), also released as ''A Man's Destiny'' and ''Destiny of a Man'' is a 1959 Soviet film adaptation of the short story by Mikhail Sholokhov, and also the directorial debut of Sergei Bondarchuk. In the year of its release it won the Grand Prize at the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. Plot With the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, driver Andrei Sokolov has to part with his family. In May 1942 he is taken prisoner by the Germans. Sokolov endures the hell of a Nazi concentration camp, but thanks to his courage he avoids execution and finally escapes from captivity behind the front line to his own. On a short front-line vacation to his small homeland Voronezh, he learns that his wife and both daughters have died during the bombing of Voronezh by German aircraft. Of those close to him, only his son remained, who became an officer. On the last day of the war, May 9, Andrei receives news that hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Onegin (1959 Film)
''Eugene Onegin'' (russian: Евгений Онегин, Yevgeni Onegin) is 1959 Soviet opera film, produced by Lenfilm Studio, directed by Roman Tikhomirov, starring Vadim Medvedev, Igor Ozerov and Ariadna Shengelaya. The film is a screen version of the famous 1879 opera ''Eugene Onegin'' by Pyotr Tchaikovsky based on the 1825-1832 novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin. The principal solo parts were performed by notable opera singers of the Bolshoi Theatre. Musical manager and conductor – Boris Khaykin. Cast *Vadim Medvedev – ''Eugene Onegin'' (sung by Yevgeny Kibkalo) *Igor Ozerov – ''Vladimir Lensky'' (sung by Anton Grigoryev) *Ariadna Shengelaya – ''Tatyana Larina'' (sung by Galina Vishnevskaya) *Svetlana Nemolyayeva – ''Olga Larina'' (sung by Larisa Avdeyeva) Plot Eugene Onegin, a jaded young dandy from the big city of St. Petersburg, travels to the country to ingratiate himself into the affection of a dying uncle. There he meets the idealistic and romantic poe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
