Yanina Boleslavovna Zhejmo (russian: Янина Болеславовна Жеймо; pl, Janina Bolesławowna Żejmo; 29 May 1909 – 29 December 1987) was a Soviet

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of Polish origin. Her father was Polish and her mother was Russian. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1925 and 1955.

Partial filmography

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Mishki versus Yudenich ''Mishki versus Yudenich'' (russian: Мишки против Юденича, Mishki protiv Yudenicha) is a 1925 Soviet silent comedy film directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg. Acting debut of Yanina Zhejmo. The film is believed to ...

'' (1925, Short) - youngster * ''

The Devil's Wheel ''The Devil's Wheel'' (russian: Чёртово колесо, Chyortovo koleso) is a 1926 Soviet silent crime film directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg. Plot During a walk in the garden of the People's House, sailor Ivan Shorin m ...

'' (1926, Short) * ''

The Overcoat "The Overcoat" (russian: Шине́ль, translit. Shinyél’; sometimes translated as "The Cloak") is a short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story has had a great influence on Russian literature. Eugène-Mel ...

'' (1926) * '' Somebody Else's Coat'' (1927) - Circus actress * '' Little Brother'' (1927, Short) * ''

The Club of the Big Deed ''The Club of the Big Deed'' or ''The Union of a Great Cause'' (russian: Союз Великого дела, S.V.D. - Soyuz velikogo dela) is a 1927 Soviet silent historical drama film directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg about 1 ...

'' (1927) * ''

The New Babylon ''The New Babylon'' (russian: Новый Вавилон, Novyy Vavilon alt. title: russian: Штурм неба, Shturm neba) is a 1929 silent historical drama film written and directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg. The film deals w ...

'' (1929) - Therese, a seamstress * ''Road to the World'' (1929) * ''

The Blue Express ''The Blue Express'' or ''China Express'' (russian: Голубой экспресс, Goluboy ekspress) is a 1929 Soviet silent film, silent drama film directed by Ilya Trauberg.Christie & Taylor p.427 Cast * Sergei Minin as The European * Igor ...

'' (1929) * '' Alone'' (1931) - Young Teacher * ''Man from Prison'' (1931) * ''Seeking Asylum'' (1932) * ''My Motherland'' (1933) - Olya * ''Song of Happiness'' (1934) - Anuk * '' Red Army Days'' (1935) - Kika, her friend * '' Girl Friends'' (1936) - Asya * ''Lenochka i vinograd'' (1936) * ''Enemies'' (1938) - Nadya * ''A Soldier Was Returning'' (1939) - Froska Kotko - Semen's sister * '' Doctor Kalyuzhnyy'' (1939) * ''Adventures of Korzinkina'' (1941, Short) - Korzinkina * ''Boyevoy kinosbornik 12'' (1942) - (segment "Vanka") * '' Two Soldiers'' (1943) - Nurse * '' The Young Fritz'' (1943) - Pchyolka (segment 'Pchyolka' / 'The bee') * ''March–April'' (1944) - Cadet Katya Veselova * ''

We from the Urals ''We from the Urals'' (russian: Мы с Урала) is a 1943 Soviet drama film directed by Lev Kuleshov and Aleksandra Khokhlova. Plot Two teenagers working after school in a large military factory in the Urals rush to the front lines of war, ...

'' (1944) - Vera Zavarina * ''

Cinderella "Cinderella",; french: link=no, Cendrillon; german: link=no, Aschenputtel) or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a folk tale with thousands of variants throughout the world.Dundes, Alan. Cinderella, a Casebook. Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsi ...

'' (1947) -

* '' Two Friends'' (1954) - Kostya's mother * ''

The Snow Queen "The Snow Queen" ( da, Snedronningen) is an original fairy tale by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. It was first published 21 December 1844 in '' New Fairy Tales. First Volume. Second Collection'' (''Nye Eventyr. Første Bind. Anden Samli ...

'' (1957) - Gerda (voice) (final film role)

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* 1909 births 1987 deaths People from Vawkavysk People from Volkovyssky Uyezd Soviet film actresses Soviet voice actresses Soviet people of Polish descent {{USSR-actor-stub