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Yuri Klimenko
Yuri Viktorovich Klimenko (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Климе́нко; born March 24, 1944, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet and Russian cinematographer and photographer, laureate of State Prize (2000), a sixfold winner of the Nika Award (1999, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2015, 2019). He worked with such directors as Stanislav Govorukhin, Georgiy Daneliya, Sergei Solovyov, Alexei Uchitel, Aleksei German Sr., Sergei Paradjanov. Selected filmography *''About Vitya, Masha and the Marines'' (1973, Mikhail Ptashuk) *''Contraband'' (1974, Stanislav Govorukhin) *''The Man is after Birds'' (1975, Ali Hamroyev) *'' The Bodyguard'' (1979, Ali Hamroyev) * ''Tears Were Falling'' (1982, Georgiy Daneliya) * ''A Simple Death'' (1985, Alexander Kaidanovsky) * ''The Legend of Suram Fortress'' (1985, Sergei Paradjanov) *'' Wild Pigeon'' (1986, Sergei Solovyov) * ''Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, Red Rose Is an Emblem of Love'' (1990, Sergei Solovyov) * ''Anna Karam ...
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Dnipropetrovsk
Dnipro, previously called Dnipropetrovsk from 1926 until May 2016, is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnieper River, after which its Ukrainian language name (Dnipro) it is named. Dnipro is the administrative centre of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. It hosts the administration of Dnipro urban hromada. The population of Dnipro is Archeological evidence suggests the site of the present city was settled by Cossack communities from at least 1524. The town, named Yekaterinoslav (''the glory of Catherine''), was established by decree of the Russian Empress Catherine the Great in 1787 as the administrative center of Novorossiya. From the end of the nineteenth century, the town attracted foreign capital and an international, multi-ethnic, workforce exploiting Kryvbas iron ore and Donbas coal. Renamed ''Dnipropetrovsk'' in 1926 after the Ukrainian Communist Pa ...
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A Simple Death
''A Simple Death'' (russian: Простая смерть, Prostaya Smert') is a 1985 Soviet drama film directed by Alexander Kaidanovsky, based on Leo Tolstoy's ''The Death of Ivan Ilyich''. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Valeriy Priyomykhov as Ivan Ilyich (voiced by Alexander Kaidanovsky) * Alisa Freindlich as Praskovya Fyodorovna, Ivan Ilyich's wife * Vytautas Paukste as Mikhail Danilovich, doctor * Mikhail Danilov as narrator * Karina Moritts as Liza * E. Smirnov * Tamara Timofeyeva as nanny * Stanislav Churkin as priest * Anatoli Khudoleyev as Pyotr * A. Bukhvalov * Vladimir Starostin * Yuri Serov Yuri may refer to: People and fictional characters Given name *Yuri (Slavic name), the Slavic masculine form of the given name George, including a list of people with the given name Yuri, Yury, etc. *Yuri (Japanese name), also Yūri, feminine Jap ... References External links * 1985 films 1985 drama fil ...
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Break Loose
''Break Loose'', also known as ''Breaking Loose'' (russian: Восьмёрка "figure eight", a nickname of the Lada Samara) is a 2013 Russian crime drama film directed by Alexei Uchitel. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. In July 2014, in the context of the Donbass conflict, the state cinema agency of Ukraine has banned the film, along with number of other Russian films deemed to be "glorifying the Russian army and security forces". Cast * Artur Smolyaninov * Vilma Kutaviciute * Aleksey Mantsygin * Alexander Novin * Sergei Puskepalis Sergei Vytautovich Puskepalis ( rus, Сергей Витаутович Пускепалис; 15 April 1966 – 20 September 2022) was a Russian actor and theatre director. He is best known for his roles in the award-winning movies '' Simple Thing ... References External links * 2013 films 2010s Russian-language films 2013 action films Films set in Moscow Film ...
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The Edge (2010 Film)
''The Edge'' (russian: Край, translit. Kray) is a 2010 Russian historical drama film directed by Alexei Uchitel. The film was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was also selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but it didn't make the final shortlist. Plot At the end of World War II, thousands of former Soviet POWs, repatriated from Germany, were sent to Siberia by Stalin, to be ‘re-educated.’ The Edge is set in one such labour camp, on the edge of a dense forest. Despite being a war hero, Ignat, a disgraced Red Army locomotive driver, is sent to the camp as punishment for destroying the fastest locomotive in the Soviet Union during a reckless race. Upon arrival at the camp, Ignat quickly establishes a reputation for devotion to the labor camp's own steam railway engine. The railway line goes no further west than the camp because a bridge was washed out just before the start ...
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Captive (2008 Film)
''Captive'' (russian: Пленный, Plenyy) is a 2008 Russian-Bulgarian film by Alexei Uchitel on the novel by Vladimir Makanin, ''Caucasian Captive''. The working title of the film was also ''Caucasian Captive''. Premiere of the film took place September 5, 2008 in St. Petersburg. The Russian film movie came out September 11, 2008. Plot The film takes place in the summer of 2000, during the Chechen War. Two Russian soldiers are instructed to call for help for the army column that fell under fire and left unattended. During the assignment, they take a prisoner of the Chechen youth Jamal. Apparently unadapted for the burdens of war, the young man evokes sympathy from the elder of the soldiers, Rubakhin. As a result of a failed exchange of prisoners of war in a Chechen village, soldiers are forced to hide in thickets surrounded by companies of militants seeking Jamal, and Rubakhin is forced to strangle a Chechen boy to stop his attempts to attract attention. Awards and nominati ...
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Dreaming Of Space
''Dreaming of Space'' (russian: Космос как предчувствие, Kosmos kak predchuvstvie) is a 2005 Russian drama film directed by Alexei Uchitel. Plot The end of the 1950s. Sputnik 1 has already been launched, but there has not yet been a cosmonaut in space. The film's heroes live in a port city on the Kola Peninsula, near the border with Norway. Victor Konkov, nicknamed "Konyok" (Yevgeny Mironov), has always wanted to become someone who can benefit humanity. He worked as a cook, loved a waitress and rode around the city on a bicycle, but at the same time he firmly believed in the great future - for him and the society. Soon in his languid existence a mysterious man with an alien and mysterious name Herman (Eugene Tsyganov) appears. To somehow explain his strange behavior, Herman tells Konyok that across the country there is a secret selection of special people who will be later collected in Kostanay and sent into space. On one occasion Herman with delicate kiss ...
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The Stroll (film)
''The Stroll'' (russian: Прогулка, translit. Progulka) is a 2003 Russian romantic drama film directed by Alexei Uchitel. It was entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival. Plot While Olya, a twenty something buxom, is taking a stroll in Saint Petersburg, Alexey (Alyosha) approaches her, starts chatting, flirting and makes friends with her. She says she's a habit of fantasizing situations and making stories. She agrees to go with Alexey to Moscow, but insists that she'd pay for her ticket. Alexey starts loving her and believes she loves him too. He wants her to meet with his close friend Petyunya (Petya), who joins them after a while. Olya confesses to Petya that she's not made up her mind to go to Moscow with Alexey, and that she finds him more mature than Alexey. As she becomes friendly with Petya too, Alexey becomes jealous and asks Petya to not spoil their relationship. But Petya declines and tells him that she is more suitable for him. Soon they e ...
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His Wife's Diary
''His Wife's Diary'' (russian: Дневник его жены, Dnevnik ego zheny) is a 2000 Russian biographical film directed by Alexei Uchitel. It is a story about the last love affair of Ivan Bunin (played by Andrei Smirnov). It is set in French Riviera in the 1940s. ''His Wife's Diary'' was awarded the Grand Prize of the Kinotavr Festival and the 2000 Nika Award for Best Film, Best Male Actor (Smirnov) and Best Cinematography (Klimenko). It was Russia's submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. Plot A tragic story of love and loneliness - this is the unknown life of the Russian writer Ivan Bunin. The love story that involved Bunin, his wife Vera, the young poet Galina Plotnikova, opera singer Marga Kovtun and literary man Leonid Gurov. Cast * Andrei Smirnov as Ivan Bunin *Galina Tyunina as Vera Bunina *Olga Budina as Galina Plotnikova * Yevgeny Mironov as Leonid Gurov *Elena Morozova as M ...
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Three Sisters (1994 Film)
''Three Sisters'' (russian: Три сестры, ''Tri sestry'') is a 1994 Russian film, based on Anton Chekhov's 1901 play of the same name. The movie was very successful in the former countries of the USSR and had one Nika Award nomination for the best cinematographer. Plot In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, where life is charming and stimulating meaningful. But for now they exist in a malaise of dissatisfaction. Soldiers from the local military post provide them some companionship and society, but nothing can suffice to replace Moscow in their hopes. Andrei marries a provincial girl, Natasha, and begins to settle into a life of much less meaning than he had hoped. Natasha begins to run the family her way. Masha, though married, yearns for the sophisticated life and begins a dalliance with Vershinin, an army officer with a sick and ...
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Rustam Khamdamov
Rustam Usmanovich Khamdamov (russian: Руста́м Усма́нович Хамда́мов, born 24 May 1944 in Tashkent) is a Soviet and Russian film director and artist. His film ''Anna Karamazoff'' (1991) was entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * 1967 — In the Mountains of My Heart (short; student film, at VGIK) * 1974 — Unintentional Pleasures (unfinished) * 1991 — Anna Karamazoff * 2005 — Parallel Voices * 2010 — Diamonds (short) * 2010 — The Nutcracker in 3D, as costume designer * 2017 — The Bottomless Bag ''The Bottomless Bag'' (russian: Мешок без дна, Meshok bez dna) is a 2017 Russian historical drama film directed by Rustam Khamdamov. The film is based on Ryunosuke Akutagawa's 1922 story In a Grove which takes place during the times of ... References External links * Статьи о Рустаме Хамдамове на сайте журнала «Сеанс» Soviet film directors Russian film directors 1944 bi ...
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Anna Karamazoff
''Anna Karamazoff'' (russian: Анна Карамазофф) is a 1991 Soviet drama film directed by Rustam Khamdamov. It was entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Jeanne Moreau as Woman (voice by Svetlana Nemolyayeva and Olga Volkova) * Yelena Solovey as Silent Film Star * Natalya Leble as Natasha * Viktor Sibilyov as Young Man * Gregory Hlady (as Grigori Gladij) * Yuri Solomin as rich man * Natalya Fateyeva as his wife * Vladislav Vetrov as Roshchin-Insarov, graphologist * Emmanuil Vitorgan as Prokudin-Gorsky, director * Aleksandr Feklistov as Aleksandr Vasilyevich * Maria Vinogradova as black woman, concierge, assistant director in theater * Svetlana Nemolyayeva as neighbour * Gennadi Nilov as KGB major *Maria Kapnist Maria Rostyslavivna Kapnist ( uk, Марі́я Ростисла́вівна Капні́ст), née Marietta Rostyslavivna Kapnist-Sirko (9 (22) March 1913 – 25 October 1993, Kyiv) was a Ukrainian actress, Honored Artist of the Ukr ...
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Black Rose Is An Emblem Of Sorrow, Red Rose Is An Emblem Of Love
''Black Rose Is an Emblem of Sorrow, Red Rose Is an Emblem of Love'' (russian: Чёрная роза — эмблема печали, красная роза — эмблема любви, Chyornaya roza - emblema pechali, krasnaya roza - emblema lyubvi) is a 1989 Soviet comedy film directed by Sergei Solovyov. The movie intended to capture and epitomize the absurdity of the breakneck changes happening in the country at the time. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Tatyana Drubich as Aleksandra * Aleksandr Abdulov as Vladimir, Aleksandra's boyfriend * Mikhail Rozanov as Dmitry Lobanov (Mitya), Aleksandra's neighbor * Aleksandr Bashirov as Anatoly Feoktistovich (Tolik) Gnilyuga, Mitya's neighbor * Ilya Ivanov as Nikolai Plevakin (uncle Koka) * Aleksandr Zbruyev as Ilya, Aleksandra's father * Lyudmila Savelyeva as Aleksandra's mother * Mikhail Danilov as Vladimir's father-in-law * Assam Kuiyatte as African * Yuri Shumilo as Gen ...
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