Tatyana Samoylova

Tatyana Samoylova

Birthday: 1934-05-04

Place of Birth: Leningrad, USSR (St. Petersburg, Russia)

Biography: Tatiana Yevgenyevna Samoilova (Russian: Татья́на Евге́ньевна Само́йлова; 4 May 1934 – 4 May 2014) was a Soviet and Russian film actress best known for her lead role in The Cranes Are Flying. She received a number of awards for the film, including a special mention at the Cannes Film Festival. Samoilova had several major roles in the 1960s before largely disappearing from public life. In 1993, she was named a People's Artist of Russia. She made a comeback in the 2000s and received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2007 Moscow Film Festival.

Movies

The End of a Beautiful Epoch
The End of a Beautiful Epoch

Drama based on life and stories of one of the most popular Soviet/Russian writers - Sergei Dovlatov....

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Mommy
Mommy

After Polina, a mother of six, loses her husband, who went to jail for stealing charcoal and was kil...

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Anna Karamazoff
Anna Karamazoff

This film is of interest primarily because it contains within it the entire surviving footage of an ...

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The Cranes Are Flying
The Cranes Are Flying

Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, the...

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Nirvana
Nirvana

Young Alisa is fed up with her life in Moscow, and moves to St. Petersburg. Her roommates in the col...

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Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the w...

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24 Hours
24 Hours

Feliks, professional killer, has only 24 hours to get to the distant island, where his beloved woman...

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Attack and Retreat
Attack and Retreat

Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during...

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Alba Regia
Alba Regia

A Hungarian doctor, Dr. Hajnal, who always considered himself out of politics, falls in love with th...

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No Return
No Return

According to the story of the same name by Anatoli Kalinin. The love story of Antonina and the batt...

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Far from Sunset Boulevard
Far from Sunset Boulevard

The thirties, the heyday of Soviet film production. The story of the famed couple's glory — a filmma...

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I Don't Want to Be Filmed
I Don't Want to Be Filmed

A test film for black-and-white television, made by Mosfilm in 1967. A girl dreaming to be in movies...

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Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Diamonds for the Dictatorship of the Proletariat

In 1921, the Cheka became aware that gold and jewelry were stolen from the treasury of Gokhran, and ...

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A Film About Mikhail Kalatozov
A Film About Mikhail Kalatozov

The career of revered Russian filmmaker Mikhail Kalatozov is explored in this documentary film compr...

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There is No Death For Me
There is No Death For Me

It is a documentary story about five legends of russian cinema: Nonna Mordyukova, Tatyana Okunevskay...

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Tanya...
Tanya...

Documentary film dedicated to the destiny of the great Soviet actress Tatyana Samoylova...

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The Ocean
The Ocean

Three classmates of the naval school met many years later in the Northern Fleet. Their fates were di...

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Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend
Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend

During World War II, the Frenchman Léon Garros and Boris Vaganov escape from the Nazi concentration ...

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Letter Never Sent
Letter Never Sent

Four geologists are searching for diamonds in the wilderness of Siberia. After a long and tiresome j...

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The Mexican
The Mexican

Based on the short story by Jack London. 1910 year. Mexican patriots are preparing an uprising again...

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A Long Path on a Short Day
A Long Path on a Short Day

Based on the novel by Natan Rybak “Soldiers Without Uniforms”. Director of a research institute eng...

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Unexpected Joy
Unexpected Joy

Unfinished and lost film directed by Rustam Khamdamov, shot in 1972-1974....

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If I Had Four Dromedaries
If I Had Four Dromedaries

Composed entirely of still photographs taken by Chris Marker across 26 countries, If I Had Four Drom...

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Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre
Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre

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