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Vatslav Dvorzhetsky
Vatslav Yanovich Dvorzhetsky ( pl, Wacław Dworzecki, (russian: Ва́цлав Я́нович Дворже́цкий; – April 11, 1993) was a Soviet film and theater actor. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1991). Biography Vatslav Dvorzhetsky born to a family of Polish nobility. He studied at drama school at the Kiev Polish Drama Theatre (1927–1929), the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (1928–1930). In his free time, he attended classes in Polish theater. In 1929 he was arrested for active participation in the circle of the group identity and release from 1929 to 1937, held in the camps. However, after working shifts Vaclav went not rest, and went to the camp theater ''Tulomskaya theatrical expedition''. And there he made his debut as a theater actor. After his release in 1937 Dvorzhetsky went to Kiev, to the parents. However, working in the theater there could not be - it never took. He tried to settle in the city theater in Bila Tserkva, But also there is the director did no ...
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Kiev
Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by population within city limits, seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center in Eastern Europe. It is home to many High tech, high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive system of Transport in Kyiv, public transport and infrastructure, including the Kyiv Metro. The city's name is said to derive from the name of Kyi, one of its four legendary founders. During History of Kyiv, its history, Kyiv, one of the oldest cities in Eastern Europe, passed through several stages of prominence and obscurity. The city probably existed as a commercial center as early as the 5th century. A Slavs, Slavic settlement on the great trade ...
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The Shield And The Sword (film)
''The Shield and the Sword'' (russian: Щит и меч, Shchit i mech) is a 1968 Soviet spy series in four parts directed by Vladimir Basov. It is based on a novel by Vadim Kozhevnikov, who was Secretary of the Soviet Writers' Union. It was highly influential in the Soviet Union, inspiring many, including Vladimir Putin, to join the KGB. The song '' What Does Motherland Begin With'' ('' С чего начинается Родина''), sung by Mark Bernes, that was main musical theme of each film in the series, became well known in the USSR. Parts * Part 1. No Right To Be Themselves (Без права быть собой) * Part 2. The Order is: Survive (Приказано выжить) * Part 3. Without Appeal (Обжалованию не подлежит) * Part 4. The Last Frontier (Последний рубеж) Plot The year is 1940 and Nazi Germany is at the height of its military power, having captured most of Europe and eyeing the Soviet Union to the East. The Soviet mil ...
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How Dark The Nights Are On The Black Sea
''How Dark the Nights Are on the Black Sea'' (russian: В городе Сочи тёмные ночи, V gorode Sochi tyomnye nochi, lit. In the city of Sochi, the nights are dark) is a 1989 Soviet comedy film directed by Vasili Pichul. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Aleksei Zharkov as Stepanych, seasoned conman * Natalya Negoda as Lena * Anastasiya Vertinskaya as Lena's mother * Alexander Lenkov as Lena's father * Anna Tikhonova as Jeanne, shopgirl * Grigori Manukov as Oleg Strelnikov * Aleksandr Negreba as head of theatre * Aleksandr Mironov as policeman * Vatslav Dvorzhetsky as Fedor Fedorovich Strelnikov * Andrei Sokolov as Boris, Stepanych's son * Igor Zolotovitsky as Gubanischev * Levan Mskhiladze as Sasha, Lena's former groom * Maria Yevstigneyeva as Marina, Lena's former friend * Yuri Nazarov as Glazier, criminal * Boris Smorchkov as Jeanne's father * Inna Ulyanova as lady in the restaurant * Yervant A ...
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Defence Counsel Sedov
''Defence Counsel Sedov'' (russian: Защитник Седов) is a 1988 Soviet drama film directed by Evgeniy Tsymbal. Plot The film takes place in 1937. The film tells about a Moscow lawyer who goes to the provinces to prevent crime. Cast * Vladimir Ilyin * Albina Matveyeva * Tamara Chernova * Tatyana Rogozina * Vatslav Dvorzhetsky * Vsevolod Larionov * Garik Sukachyov Garik may refer to: People *Garik Israelian (b. 1963), Armenian-Spanish astronomer *Garik Martirosyan (b. 1974), Armenian entertainer *Garik Samanba (b. 1957), Abkhaz politician *Garik Sukachov (b. 1959), Russian poet and musician * Garik Kimovich ... * Natalya Shchukina * Aleksandr Zharkov * Igor Nikolayev References External links * {{IMDb title, id=0096499 1988 films 1980s Russian-language films Soviet drama films 1988 drama films ...
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Forgotten Melody For A Flute
''Forgotten Melody for a Flute'' (russian: Забытая мелодия для флейты, Zabytaya melodiya dlya fleyty) is a 1987 Russian comedy film directed by Eldar Ryazanov. The film's plot is based on the stage play of the same name written by Ryazanov and Emil Braginsky. Plot It tells the story of a former musician who must make a hard choice between freedom with his mistress and a comfortable life with his wife. Previously, he was a student of a conservatory and a good flute player and now is the husband of an important man's daughter. Himself he is the head of one of the units of the Main Directorate. One day Leonid Semenovich Filimonov feels a physical discomfort; his heart aches, and he is not even forty years old. This unpleasant incident provides an opportunity to get acquainted with Lida – a young nurse from the departmental clinic which becomes a start of a whirlwind romance. Cast * Leonid Filatov - ''Leonid Filimonov'' * Tatyana Dogileva - ''Lida'' * Iri ...
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Dead Man's Letters
''Dead Man's Letters'' (russian: Письма мёртвого человека, Pis'ma myortvogo cheloveka), also known as ''Letters from a Dead Man'', is a 1986 Soviet post-apocalyptic drama film directed and written by Konstantin Lopushansky. He wrote it along with Vyacheslav Rybakov and Boris Strugatsky. It marks his directorial debut. The film was screened at the International Critics' Week section of the Cannes Film Festival in 1987 and received the FIPRESCI prize at the 35th International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg. In the aftermath of nuclear apocalypse, a group of people are forced to live underground in bunkers. They cannot go outside their dwellings without wearing protective clothing and gas masks. They try to find hope in the disturbing new world. Among these people is a history teacher who tries to contact via letters his missing son. Plot The film is set in a town after a nuclear war; the town is destroyed and polluted with radioactive elements. The main ch ...
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TASS Is Authorized To Declare
''TASS Is Authorized to Declare...'' (russian: ТАСС уполномочен заявить..., translit. ''TASS upolnomochen zayavit...'') is a 1984 Soviet spy miniseries directed by Vladimir Fokin. The series is set in Cold War era and portrays the struggle of Soviet and American intelligence agencies. It is based on a novel by the same name by Yulian Semyonov (the author of cult spy series ''Seventeen Moments of Spring''). "17 Moments" star Vyacheslav Tikhonov played KGB General Konstantinov, the protagonist of the "TASS..." series.Taisiya Belousova Козлы отпущения/ref> Original film music score was composed by Eduard Artemyev as a blend of progressive rock and electronic music. Plot ''Trianon'' ( Boris Klyuyev), a willing mole agent for the Americans, is providing his CIA handlers in Moscow with information on Soviet supplies to the fictional African state of Nagonia which he obtains through his high-positioned expert job. The KGB counterintelligenc ...
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Boris Nicolaevsky
Boris Ivanovich Nicolaevsky (russian: Бори́с Ива́нович Никола́евский) (20 October 1887 – 22 February 1966) was a Russian Marxist activist, archivist, and historian. Nicolaevsky is best remembered as one of the leading Menshevik public intellectuals of the 20th century. Biography Early years Boris Nicolaevsky was born on October 20, 1887 N.S. in Belebey, Bashkiria, then part of the Russian empire the oldest of seven children of an Orthodox priest of Greek origin. He became interested in radical politics at the age of 14, for which he was expelled from the Gymnasium (secondary school) in Samara as a "bad political influence." His family then moved to Ufa, where he joined the Bolshevik wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, though he switched to the Mensheviks when he was still a youth."Boris Nicolaevsky," ''New America,'' ew York vol. 5, no. 17 (March 26, 1966), pg. 2. He was arrested in 1904, which meant that his schooling ended at 16. ...
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Mother Mary (film)
''Mother Mary'' (russian: Мать Мария, Mat' Mariya) is a 1983 Soviet biopic written and directed by Sergey Kolosov and starring Lyudmila Kasatkina. It is loosely based on real life events of poet Maria Skobtsova. It was entered into the main competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Plot The film tells the story of a bright and tragic fate of the Russian poet Elizaveta Yurevna Kuzmina-Karavayeva, in 1920 she emigrated to France and became a nun under the name of Mary. The shelter-based support it found many disadvantaged Soviet emigres. During the Second World War, Maria has become one of the heroines of the French Resistance. Cast * Lyudmila Kasatkina as Elizaveta Yurievna Kuzmina-Karavayeva * Leonid Markov as Daniel Skobtsov * Igor Gorbachyov as Bunakov-Fondaminsky * Veronika Polonskaya as Sofia Pylenko * Yevgeniya Khanayeva as Madame Langeais * Vaclav Dvorzhetsky as Nicolaevsky * Alexander Timoshkin as Jura * Natalya Bondarchuk a ...
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Per Aspera Ad Astra (film)
''Per Aspera Ad Astra'' (russian: Через тернии к звёздам, USA screen name - ''Through the Thorns to the Stars''; ''Humanoid Woman'') is a 1981 Soviet science fiction film directed by Richard Viktorov and based on a novel by Kir Bulychov. Plot In the 23rd century, the starship ''Pushkin'' discovers a derelict alien spaceship of unknown origin. The alien craft's crew are identical humanoids created by an advanced cloning process. Most are dead, but one woman is found in a catatonic state. The leader of the mission, scientist Sergei Lebedev, brings her to Earth. He settles her in his house and names her Neeya. Neeya suffers from memory loss and cannot recall anything of her past. As she adapts to life on Earth, she discovers she has a variety of telekinetic powers. A friend of Lebedev, Prof. Ivanova, begins studying Neeya's neurophysiology and finds a special neurocenter in her brain that can be triggered remotely. Neeya is visiting the beach with Lebedev's son Ste ...
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Teheran 43
''Teheran 43'' (Russian: ''Тегеран-43''; French: ''Téhéran 43, Nid d'espions'') is a 1981 Soviet-French-Swiss political thriller film made by Mosfilm, ''Mediterraneo Cine'' and ''Pro Dis Film'', directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov. It is based on events around Operation Long Jump, the 1943 attempt by Nazi Germany to assassinate Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Tehran Conference. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1981 and had 47.5 million viewers. It won the Golden Prize at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival in 1981. Plot ''Teheran 43'' starts in 1980 in Paris. The memories of hero Andrei take the story back to 1943. The Germans planned to assassinate the three men 37 years later, and the German agent Max lives with Françoise, a young Parisian woman, who hides him. But another Nazi, Scherner, is hunting down Max who failed to carry out the planned assassinations. Max trusts Françoise but he ...
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Aquanauts (film)
''Aquanauts'' (russian: Акванавты, Akvanavty) is a 1980 Soviet science fiction film directed by Igor Vosnesensky, based on the story of the same name by Sergei Pavlov. Plot In the Indian Ocean the Deuterium 1010 station for the extraction of heavy water is located - fuel for nuclear power plants that provide energy to the west coast. Service staff includes two aquanauts, "human fish". Once the serving vessel "King Viking Sky" picks up a surfaced rescue mesoscaphe with only one aquanaut, Jacques Dumont, who suffers a severe nervous breakdown; the second, Vilem Pasic, stayed at the bottom and, most likely, died. The deuterium production is stopped. It is necessary urgently to start the work of the station and find out what happened at a depth of 1010 meters. The third of the same expedition, Sven Ball, and Igor Sobolev from the research vessel Taimyr, go down where they encounter a strange intelligent giant oceanic manta ray. The key to the mystery of the manta ray's int ...
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