Mykola Hrynko

Mykola Hrynko

Birthday: 1920-05-22

Place of Birth: Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, USSR

Biography: Mykola Hryhorovych Hrynko or Nikolai Grigoryevich Grinko (Ukrainian: Микола Григорович Гринько; Russian: Николай Григорьевич Гринько) was a Soviet and Ukrainian actor. His film debut was in the role of a rebel in the film "Taras Shevchenko" by Igor Savchenko. He is best known for his roles in the films of Andrei Tarkovsky, including: "Ivan's Childhood", "Andrei Rubliov", "Solaris", "Mirror", and "Stalker", as well as Sergei Parajanov's "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors".

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Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

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Solaris
Solaris

A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death ...

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Mirror
Mirror

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

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Stalker
Stalker

Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the...

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The Adventures of Buratino
The Adventures of Buratino

A wooden boy Buratino tries to find his place in life. He befriends toys from a toy theater owned by...

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Solo
Solo

Lopushansky's second film focuses on a few hours in the life of a soloist musician during the siege ...

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Ivan's Childhood
Ivan's Childhood

In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the ...

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The Cities and the Years
The Cities and the Years

A movie based on the novel of the same name by K. Fedin. The action takes place in Germany and Russi...

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At the Black Sea
At the Black Sea

A young Muscovite spends his vacation in a small Abkhazian village. The joys and sorrows, everyday l...

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Ring
Ring

Investigating the murder of a cash-collector, Major Isaev, a former boxing champion, comes to the co...

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The Acolyte
The Acolyte

After losing his parents in the war, the boy ended up in an orphanage, from which he escaped and was...

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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

In the Carpathian Mountains of 19th-century Ukraine, love, hate, life and death among the Hutsul peo...

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Singing Russia
Singing Russia

The film tells about the founder of the first Russian peasant choir Mitrofan Efimovich Pyatnitskiy, ...

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Appeal
Appeal

During a complex operation in a leading clinic, patient Yakovenko dies. His relatives file a complai...

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One Day I Came Home
One Day I Came Home

Cartoon about a drunkard husband....

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Pie With a Laughingstock
Pie With a Laughingstock

Follows the amazing city of Smekhograd. The day of Laughter and Fun came to Smekhograd and a carniva...

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Having Lied Once
Having Lied Once

Set in the Soviet Union, the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his...

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About You
About You

The heroine of this not quite serious story was born with extraordinary talent: instead of speaking,...

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The Adventures of the Electronic
The Adventures of the Electronic

Professor Gromov constructs a robot called Electronic, which looks exactly like Sergey Syroezhkibn, ...

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Car, Violin and Blot the Dog
Car, Violin and Blot the Dog

A fantasy story about five-grades - musician and engineer, their friend - the most beautiful girl in...

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War and Peace
War and Peace

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Gr...

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War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812

In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, y...

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Romashkin Effect
Romashkin Effect

A musical comedy about the adventures of four friends who are trying to film a yogurt commercials....

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Poem of Kovpak: Carpathians, Carpathians...
Poem of Kovpak: Carpathians, Carpathians...

A third of a series of movies about Kovpak - the partisans chief during WWII....

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Only the Statues Are Silent
Only the Statues Are Silent

Soviet specialists are building a hydroelectric power station in a Middle Eastern country. To contin...

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One-Two, Soldiers Were Going...
One-Two, Soldiers Were Going...

The families of 18 soldiers who heroically died in 1944 are meeting at the place of the squad last b...

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Two Long Hoots in the Fog
Two Long Hoots in the Fog

In a deserted tundra on the lake, a seaplane makes an emergency landing, on board of which bank coll...

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Weeds
Weeds

David Motuzka, demobilized Red Army soldier, returns to his native village, hoping to see the change...

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The Lost Expedition
The Lost Expedition

An expedition of a few geologists is going to Siberia in order to found a gold sources during 1918....

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One Chance in One Thousand
One Chance in One Thousand

In German-occupied Crimea during WWII, a group of Russian soldiers employ unusual tactics to steal c...

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Accidental Passengers
Accidental Passengers

A truck driver meets a bunch of orphan children during his night trip. Suddenly his life start chang...

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Dangerous Tour
Dangerous Tour

Based on the events that took place in Odessa in 1910, when, on the instructions of the Foreign Bure...

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That's the Game
That's the Game

A conflict between the football team's coach and its best players, Bushuev and Milenkov, led to the ...

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Starling and Lyre
Starling and Lyre

Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of t...

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No Right to Fail
No Right to Fail

Based on the stories of G.Seversky. Events taking place in the besieged Sevastopol during the WWII....

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Romance for Lovers
Romance for Lovers

Sergei and Tanya are in love with each other. Sergei is drafted into the marine corps and Tania wait...

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The Order: Do Not Open Fire
The Order: Do Not Open Fire

A movie about a Soviet soldiers on the Japanese borders during 1941....

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What's There Around the Bend?
What's There Around the Bend?

The young schoolboy goes to the village where his grandfather died in battle during the Great Patrio...

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The Youth of Peter
The Youth of Peter

The years of the tsar’s adolescence and youth were permeated with deadly danger coming from some of ...

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Timur and His Team
Timur and His Team

A story about a young boy Timur and his team who are living in a small Moscow suburb during the year...

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Equilibrist
Equilibrist

Circus artist Yuri Ostashenko, who lost his arm during World War II, returns to his beloved city and...

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The Unknown Soldier
The Unknown Soldier

A third part of the adventures of Krosh and his friends....

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Twenty Days Without War
Twenty Days Without War

War correspondent Lopatin takes a 20-day-leave from his hard work at the front in 1942. He travels t...

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Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches
Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches

A young boy grapples with first love and his ambitions as a drummer during an eventful summer holida...

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Meetings and Partings
Meetings and Partings

Uzbek young man Rustam, a helicopter co-pilot, is participating in the construction of a high-voltag...

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Adventures in the City which Doesn't Exist
Adventures in the City which Doesn't Exist

Young schoolboy Slava Kurochkin suddenly finds himself in a town where books characters live....

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Good luck!
Good luck!

The film is based on the story "Hunter's Smiles" by writer Ostap Vishnya. Once a year, it would see...

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Be My Husband
Be My Husband

A single mother arrives at a Black Sea resort with her young son but can’t find a place to stay—land...

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The Liberation of Prague
The Liberation of Prague

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germa...

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Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants
Mirgorod and Its Inhabitants

Based on the works of Nikolai Gogol - 'The Old World Landowners', 'The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Qu...

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Subject for a Short Story
Subject for a Short Story

The film tells about Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. October 17, 1896. On the facade of the Alexandrinsky T...

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The Commissars
The Commissars

This ideologically charged film as a typical sample of Soviet version of history portrays the events...

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Meaning of Life
Meaning of Life

Follows the construction of the Fergana Canal, which employed 170 thousand people, and Usman Yusupo...

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Smiles of Nechiporovka
Smiles of Nechiporovka

A long time ago, in a certain village, a tired traveler was resting. His name was Nechipor. And then...

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Birthday
Birthday

Follows the grandson minds his own business, forgetting about his grandmother....

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Behind the Old Fence
Behind the Old Fence

Based on Galina Demykina’s story “The Girl Got Lost.”...

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Last Hunt
Last Hunt

1920s. A schooner manned by foreign pirates reaches the coast of Northern Ocean near Russian Eastern...

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Two Knew the Password
Two Knew the Password

The 1920s. Count Kabardin, who emigrated to France, sends Colonel Lavrov to Russia with the aim of b...

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A Dream
A Dream

Poetic treatment of the early life of Ukrainian poet and painter Taras Shevchenko. A biopic made on ...

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Funny Stories
Funny Stories

Funny stories about four friends and their adventures in a big city....

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Vesenniye perevyortyshi
Vesenniye perevyortyshi

A story of a thirteen year old boy who lives in North Russia and is forced to make some difficult de...

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Under a Stone Sky
Under a Stone Sky

In the autumn of 1944, contrary to the order of the Nazi command to evacuate to the south, residents...

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We, The Russian People
We, The Russian People

Based on a novel by Vsevolod Vishnevsky. January 1917. The workers and peasants of Russia, hunted by...

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A Million in a Wedding Basket
A Million in a Wedding Basket

In the densely populated slums live large but poor family of charming and talented signor Leonido Po...

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How I Was a Prodigy
How I Was a Prodigy

Seva, a young schoolboy, is fighting his parents and especially grandmother who want to make child p...

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A Mystery Known to All
A Mystery Known to All

Children from in a summer camp decided to invite a group of famous actors to visit them....

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Vesnukhin's Fantasies
Vesnukhin's Fantasies

A first-grader dreams to perform with his cat in the circus....

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A Great Road Ahead
A Great Road Ahead

About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First Wor...

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Who Will go to Truskavets?
Who Will go to Truskavets?

The casual acquaintance of the heroes did not portend any feelings. They are not very interested in ...

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While the Dream is Mad
While the Dream is Mad

Yura Otvertkin, a romantic from Tsarevo-Kokshaisk, is obsessively in love with aeronautics. In St. P...

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Only Three Nights
Only Three Nights

The love story in the remote village. Lyuba has a child, Nikolai has a wife. Nikolay, having become ...

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Here is your front
Here is your front

During the Second World War a big plant in Urals region gets an order from the State Defence Committ...

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Peace to Him Who Enters
Peace to Him Who Enters

The time is World War II. Lidiya Shaporenko plays a pregnant German woman, trapped behind Russian li...

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Commissioner Berlach's Last Case
Commissioner Berlach's Last Case

The last months of Police Commissioner Berlach's life are devoted to tracking down the war criminal,...

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Housewarming
Housewarming

The story of the life of the Podolsk village and what the inhabitants of the village had to go throu...

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Night Motorcyclist
Night Motorcyclist

The investigation of a complex, complicated case of the murder of an engineer, a former prisoner of ...

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The Sea in Flames
The Sea in Flames

The film recreates the heroic epic of the defense of Sevastopol in 1941-1942. The fall of 1941. Havi...

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Deer Hunting
Deer Hunting

Spring of 1942. A train with evacuated children from the Dvinsky orphanage falls under the bombing o...

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I'm Offering My Hand and Heart
I'm Offering My Hand and Heart

After becoming a widower and retiring, former teacher Nikolai Chmutin moved in with his daughter, wh...

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Pavel Korchagin
Pavel Korchagin

A Soviet era ideological drama based on Nikolai Ostrovsky's famous novel "How Steel Was Tempered"....

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A Trip Through the City
A Trip Through the City

The TV film consists of two short stories. "Love Under a Pseudonym": A comedy about a modern Don Jua...

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The Golden Gates
The Golden Gates

The film-remembrance of the creative fate of the Ukrainian Soviet film director Alexander Dovzhenko,...

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Black Sun
Black Sun

The life and death of Robert Moussombe, the leader of an unnamed African state. Moussombe is a ficti...

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Yuliya Vrevskaya
Yuliya Vrevskaya

The film is based on a true dramatic story of the fate of a wonderful Russian woman - Countess Yulia...

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Ginger Fairy
Ginger Fairy

11-year-old Minko is forced to move from a decaying village to the city with his father, mother and ...

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Death of the Squadron
Death of the Squadron

Summer 1918. There is a danger of ships being captured by Germany in the Black Sea Fleet. The Soviet...

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From Bug to Vistula
From Bug to Vistula

The Soviet war film tells the story of the last raid by the Ukrainian partisan division named after ...

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To Go Out of a Forest Into a Clearing
To Go Out of a Forest Into a Clearing

Two men wander a Kazakh forest in search of mushrooms, whilst reflecting on their philosophies and m...

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Colonel Shaligin's Waiting
Colonel Shaligin's Waiting

Summer 1944, Belarus. A group of Soviet soldiers was tasked with urgently delivering our scout from ...

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The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard

The setting is Central Asia during the Russian civil war. In the post-revolutionary twenties, when t...

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Avdotya Pavlovna
Avdotya Pavlovna

The first postwar years. The Director of a small breeding station Avdotya Pavlovna is not immediatel...

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Citizen Lyoshka
Citizen Lyoshka

The young lumberjack foreman Leshka Ignatov bitterly sees for himself that the huge stocks of forest...

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The Wedding Is Accused
The Wedding Is Accused

The wedding turns into a crime scene. The wedding is like the apotheosis of meaninglessness, a metap...

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To proceed with the investigation. Movie 2: Slander
To proceed with the investigation. Movie 2: Slander

For several years, the head of a major construction trust Melnikov was accused of embezzlement, brib...

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The Retired Colonel
The Retired Colonel

Korney Korneevich Polunin is a career military officer, a retired colonel. His wife died when his so...

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Space for Maneuver
Space for Maneuver

A new manager comes to the design bureau, he thinks outside the box, rejects routine......

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Some Guy
Some Guy

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Lada from the Berendeyev Country
Lada from the Berendeyev Country

A simple girl named Lada finds herself in the kingdom of Magnum IV, where a singing competition is b...

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My Sister Lucy
My Sister Lucy

The film is a recollection of an adult about the unforgettable days of the first post-war year. Kla...

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Afonya
Afonya

The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main charact...

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100 grams for Bravery
100 grams for Bravery

The movie consists of three short stories that share a common satirical theme: alcoholism and drunke...

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I'm Staying with You
I'm Staying with You

The last years of writer Arkady Gaidar's life....

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One of Us
One of Us

April 1941. According to intelligence received by the Chekists, a fascist sabotage group plans to bl...

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Rudobel Republic
Rudobel Republic

Former Wachmister Alexander Solovey receives a task from the Bobruisk Revolutionary Committee to org...

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Each Evening After Work
Each Evening After Work

School of working youth. A new teacher of Russian language and literature comes here. Soon, Yelena N...

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Quiet Odesa
Quiet Odesa

After the Bolshevik coup Alexei Tolmachev comes to enter the university. However, he becomes a cheki...

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No Unknown Soldiers
No Unknown Soldiers

A story about a few days during the defense of Kiev at the beginning of WWII....

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Teheran '43
Teheran '43

This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the actio...

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Happiness of Nikifor Bubnov
Happiness of Nikifor Bubnov

Peasant Nikifor Bubnov goes to the mining regions of Donbas to earn money for a horse. People workin...

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It's Not Always Summer in Crimea
It's Not Always Summer in Crimea

The film is dedicated to Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, the younger brother of V.I. Lenin, a professional re...

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The Last Game
The Last Game

After a long absence, Igor Balagura returns to his hometown. After learning about the suicide of his...

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The Feast of the Baked Potato
The Feast of the Baked Potato

Drama about Aleksandra Avramovna Derevskaya (1902-1959), who, between the two wars - the Civil and G...

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On the Heights
On the Heights

About the establishment of Soviet power in Ukraine and the struggle of Chekists against nationalist ...

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Dress Rehearsal
Dress Rehearsal

A poetic psychological drama about the adolescence of the Ukrainian-Russian writer Nikolai Gogol fil...

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At the Beginning of Glorious Days
At the Beginning of Glorious Days

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The Tale of Ptashkin
The Tale of Ptashkin

A simple firefighter, Yasha Ptashkin, dreams of heroism, but no one takes his made-up stories seriou...

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Bounce
Bounce

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Accusation
Accusation

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Dragon
Dragon

Based on the short story by Ray Bradbury. Two knights travel across desolate lands to face the Drago...

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The Deputy's Hour
The Deputy's Hour

The eternal “housing question” in Russia is taken on by Serafimov, a young and principled city counc...

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