Nina Ruslanova
Birthday: 1945-12-05
Place of Birth: Bogodukhov, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Biography: Soviet and Russian theatre and film actress, Nina Ivanovna Ruslanova, made her on-screen debut in Kira Muratova's 1967 film "Brief Encounters" after studying at the Kharkiv Theatre Institute for a year. In 1998, she was honored with the "People's Artist of Russia" award. She appeared in over 150 films throughout her nearly 50 year career. She died in 2021 due to COVID-19 complications.
Movies
Afonya
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main charact...
View Movie
Бесстрашный атаман
A biographical novella based on I. Vsevolzhsky's novel "Hutor's Team"....
View Movie
There's Still Time
The hero of the film, a Komsomol member of a large youth construction site, decides whether it is po...
View Movie
Poor Sasha
A young girl wants to rob her mother's bank in order to have her to leave work and come home for a N...
View Movie
And the Eternal Battle... From the Life of Alexander Blok
TV film-monograph. Filmed for the centenary of Alexander Blok's birth....
View Movie
Meeting
Anna and Nikolai meet many years later. In their youth, they loved each other, but life separated th...
View Movie
Trasa
Experiences of a Tatra factory driver during demanding load tests of Tatra 148 trucks in extremely h...
View Movie
Branded
In a dystopian future, where corporate brands have created a disillusioned population, one man's eff...
View Movie
Дикий хмель
Left an orphan, Natasha comes to work at the shoe factory where her mother worked. Here she makes fr...
View Movie
That's My Village...
How to save the village? How to keep people in it? How to manage the land adjacent to large construc...
View Movie
Migrants
Pavel and Pavelina leave their rural countryside homes and move to Moscow to find work. Once there, ...
View Movie
Beyond the Vetluga River
The leader of the ensemble came to the village in search of musical folklore. He heard a line from a...
View Movie
Tears Were Falling
A beautiful man, husband, father and worker Pavel Ivanovich Vasin got into the eye with a shard of t...
View Movie
Seven Days of Nadezhda
The young weaver Nadezhda was encouraged in every possible way at the factory: she was awarded a tri...
View Movie
Bread
Set around the Volga river, the story begins around 1900, when Russian peasants are let free and all...
View Movie
What Men Talk About
Four old friends - Kamil, Lesha, Sasha and Slava - all well-to-do professionals in their late 30s em...
View Movie
Having Lied Once
Set in the Soviet Union, the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his...
View Movie
The Tuner
A young piano tuner befriends two rich old-ladies, and plots, with the help of his girlfriend, to be...
View Movie
Alyonushka and the Soldier
Snake Gorynych kidnapped the girl Alyonushka. Only a soldier can save her, who, thanks to his ingenu...
View Movie
Heart of a Dog
"Heart of a Dog" is a Soviet film adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s iconic novella. Set in 1920s Mosc...
View Movie
Promised Heaven
In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They bu...
View Movie
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...
View Movie
Don't Cry Mommy
Wedding in a provincial seaside town. In the midst of the fun criminal authority Tourist begins to m...
View Movie
The Irony of Fate. The Sequel
Zhenya and Nadya go their separate ways. Nadya stuck with her bureaucrat boyfriend, married him and ...
View Movie
Father
The war is over, but instead of happiness and joy Alexei Ivanov feels bitterness and fear. We have t...
View Movie
Waiting for a Miracle
The story of a young girl who believes in miracles. The guys do not pay any attention to her, at wo...
View Movie
The House of Sun
The whole world of a young girl Sasha is changing after she meets Sun - a hippie leader....
View Movie
The Circus Burned Down and the Clowns Scattered
A film director Nikolai Khudokormov is on the brink of his 50th anniversary. He has the whole life r...
View Movie
Brief Encounters
Country girl Nadia moves to the city and becomes a maid in Valya's apartment. Valya, who is a member...
View Movie
Winter Cherries
Olga, is a young intelligent woman who raises a young son. She ends up falling in love with a marrie...
View Movie
My Friend Ivan Lapshin
Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of t...
View Movie
The First After God
The film is based on the true story of Captain Marinesku and set in 1944 during WWII at the Russian ...
View Movie
I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody
The hero of the film, afraid of losing both his wife and his mistress, is ultimately left alone....
View Movie
Until the Thunder Strikes
Few months before collapse of USSR. Villages and collective farms are facing with problem: young and...
View Movie
Bird Market Incident
The wife (Nina Ruslanova) sells her husband (Mikhail Svetin), because he lost his job as a manager i...
View Movie
The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif
A television musical based on the short stories by Guy de Maupassant — "Boule de Suif", "Mademoisell...
View Movie
Chinese Grandma
The life of two old people Katya and Pasha is turning upside down after arrival of Katya's sister Mi...
View Movie
Once There Was a Woman
A chronicle of the life of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on he...
View Movie
Khrustalyov, My Car!
Military doctor General Klenski is arrested in Stalin's Russia in 1953 during an anti-Semitic politi...
View Movie
Mommies
Every year on the International Women’s Day telephone networks transfer millions of phone calls and ...
View Movie
Very Important Person
Rodion Mikhailovich Shishkin, the chairman of the collective farm, is a man with a complex character...
View Movie
Valentin and Valentina
Valentin and Valentina love each other and want to marry. But their mothers are strongly against thi...
View Movie
Tanks Are Running on Taganka
After a serious injury, the hero loses his memory, but gains the gift of suggestion. On his walks ar...
View Movie
Contraband
Borders guard are trying to catch a group of smugglers using the cruise ship to move a contraband....
View Movie
Vanechka
A young girl dreaming to become an actress goes through hell with an orphan baby on her hands. The w...
View Movie
The World In Another Dimension
A delinquent boy of about fifteen years is sent to a reformatory and there finds himself in more tro...
View Movie
Frenchman
A French baron Paul travels to Russia to find the woman whom he had been in correspondence. On arriv...
View Movie
To Find and Neutralize
Fyodor hasn't been in homeland for 10 years. After leaving for Moscow for education, he stayed there...
View Movie
Do Not Shoot at White Swans
Egor Polushkin (Stanislav Lyubshin) is a kind-hearted, nature loving, artistic family man who is liv...
View Movie
Twice Born
Events take place in the White Sea, 1942. New recruit Andrei Bulygin is assigned as an assistant mac...
View Movie
Tomorrow Was the War
This movie is based on a novel by Boris Vasiliev and describes life in a small Russian provincial to...
View Movie
The Train Has Stopped
In this drama with socio-political nuances, a heroic engineer is able to save the passengers on his ...
View Movie
Forbidden Empire
Early 18th century. Cartographer Jonathan Green undertakes a scientific voyage from Europe to the Ea...
View Movie
Getting to Know the Big Wide World
On a rough and tumble construction site for a new factory, the conversation flows and love blooms fo...
View Movie
Do Not Marry, Girls
A chairman of a Kolkhoz tries to organize a musical band in order to prevent kolkhoz girls to escape...
View Movie
What's There Around the Bend?
The young schoolboy goes to the village where his grandfather died in battle during the Great Patrio...
View Movie
About Businessman Foma
Foma, a kolkhoz employee, decides to build a pay toilet in his village. Bit not all the villagers li...
View Movie
Afghan Breakdown
During the main withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, a company of hardened paratroopers under the ...
View Movie
The Vultures on the Road
The Vultures on the Road - an organized gang of robbers and murderers, which includes even the polic...
View Movie
Phenomenon
One soviet programmer has problems in his job. He is laughed at by women, they think he is too awkwa...
View Movie
Sin: A Story of Passion
Young girl Nina is falling in love with the orthodox priest with a criminal past....
View Movie
The Public House
"Horror" film about the harsh lives of the children living in an outwardly prosperous orphanage. Whe...
View Movie
What About You, Comrade?
A teleplay about the III Komsomol Congress held in Moscow in 1920, about Komsomol members - delegate...
View Movie
Auto Stop
Incredible adventures of an Italian test auto-racer in the exotic and so unpredictable Russia! Origi...
View Movie
Gypsy
A story about old Gypsy man Budulay, his troubled life and the difficult love to Russian woman....
View Movie
Sign of Disaster
A woman defends during World War II her home and her family against Hitler's soldiers....
View Movie
With the Doors Open
At the institute where the film's protagonist, sociologist Sergei Luzhin, works, an investigation is...
View Movie
The Humble Cemetery
The main character Vorobei is a professional grave digger and alcohol addict, who runs away from hos...
View Movie
Martinko
Martynko, while in the guardhouse, found a deck of magic cards with which he could easily beat anyon...
View Movie
Among Grey Stones
A judge is devastated after the death of his wife and is neglectful of his children. His son befrien...
View Movie
She Has a Broom, He Has a Black Hat
A Baba Yaga's grand-daughter gets into the argument with the young son of Kashchey and decides to le...
View Movie
Melody for a Street Organ
Two young orphan siblings travel to Moscow in search of their missing father. Scared of being separa...
View Movie
An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary Miracles
A young boy suddenly finds a magic bolt which makes him incredibly brave....
View Movie
Film Festival
The musical follows events taking place at the Moscow International Film Festival, at the beginning ...
View Movie
The Fish Carriage
Soviet stop-motion animated film consisting of three stories based on the fairy tales of the peoples...
View Movie
Where is he going!
The youth field team of the Ukrainian collective farm comes to Moscow to participate in the All-Unio...
View Movie
Year of the Horse - Constellation Scorpio
In the past, the famous circus rider Maria learns that her favorite horse Senator, with whom she spo...
View Movie
At the End of the Night
On the night of June 22, 1941, a fire breaks out on a German passenger ship. The Soviet tanker "Casp...
View Movie
Zudov, You're Fired!
About rural projectionist Nikita Zudov, a passionate film lover who makes amateur films that expose ...
View Movie
Winter Cherries 2
Olga, married to a reach American businessman, returns to Russia after six years....
View Movie
Two Lines in Small Font
While studying the history of the revolutionary movement in Russia, a historian decides to restore t...
View Movie
The Orlovs
The drunkard and his wife become orderlies in a cholera barracks during the outbreak....
View Movie
The Bourgeois Gentleman
A recording of the Vakhtangov Theatre’s production of the play by Jean-Baptiste Molière. "The Bourg...
View Movie
Fighter's Night
Crazy? A maniac? Or the devil, clothed in the flesh of a cyber fighter, dreamed of by sixteen-year-o...
View Movie
It Happened Near the Sea
The events of the film take place in a resort area South of the seaside city, beautiful and alien. T...
View Movie
The Black Monk
Man who talks with a ghost called Black Monk is forced to see a doctor. After the treatment, he lose...
View Movie
Take Care of the Men!
She is a business, courageous and energetic woman. He is spineless, awkward and also not amenable to...
View Movie
At the River
A day in the life of a mother and her daughter, who have already reached a stage in life where their...
View Movie
Russian Brothers
A large group of criminals escapes from prison. Helicopter with a group of capture crashes and now t...
View Movie
Winter Cherry 3
The main character, whose life seemed to have lost all meaning, suddenly receives an inheritance abr...
View Movie
Ivan the Fool
A science fiction take on the classic folk character Ivan the fool/idiot....
View Movie
A Case from Investigative Practice
Makartsev, who is serving a sentence for theft, suddenly confesses to a murder he once committed. Th...
View Movie
A Boulevard Romance
The film was shot on the story of Valentin Pikul “Go and do not sin”, which tells about the real eve...
View Movie
I Don't Guarantee Personal Safety
In March 1946, Andrei Bologov, a graduate of the Leningrad Party School, arrived in one of the weste...
View Movie
Big Trap, or solo for cat under full moon
A large government official from Moscow, having come to rest at home, falls into a trap organized fo...
View Movie
Goodnight!
Cute Roman, who enjoys an enviable interest in the female, has an obsessive dream in which a beautif...
View Movie
Find me
Surviving a difficult period in the relationship, the Kuznetsovs go to an amusement park, where thei...
View Movie
Chekhovian Motifs
The film is based on A. P. Chekhov’s play “Tatiana Repina” and short story “Difficult People”. At hi...
View Movie
Yegor Bulychyov and Others
In the center of the film is a powerful, peculiar, talented Russian man, the largest timber merchant...
View Movie
Windhover
In a remote village on the seashore lives a boy nicknamed Shumilka, the village mockingbird and misc...
View Movie
Fun of the Young
The main characters of the film is a company of students who have recently entered college. They jus...
View Movie
The Time That Has Passed
The 1950s. The head of the steel industry was removed from his position and appointed ambassador to ...
View Movie
Tycoon's Interpreter
Ira is Russian. Ivan Tashkov, too. She is 23 years old, lives in Geneva with her mother and knows ve...
View Movie
My Love
In nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women....
View Movie
Braking in the Heavens
The first secretary of the regional committee, Makhonin, sums up after the meeting of the party's ge...
View Movie
Two in One
This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage ac...
View Movie
The Certificate
One day, Grigori appears at the hospital in a state of excitement and informs her that his mother ha...
View Movie
Her Name Is Spring
The film takes place in Uzbekistan during the Great Patriotic War. Pulat and Bahor love each other, ...
View Movie
Gambrinus
The beginning of the 20th century. Everyone knows the pub "Gambrinus" in the southern seaside town. ...
View Movie
Second Wind
A seriously ill patient is brought to the clinic of a research institute. Young doctor Falko, a resi...
View Movie
Homeless House-Elves
About two little house-elves who were driven out of the house by an evil mistress....
View Movie
Rubber Woman
The sculptor lives as a hermit in the country, drinking vodka with a local cheerful drunkard and "se...
View Movie
Who's There?
One evening, Mom, Dad, and a maid named Natasha were sitting at a table drinking....
View Movie
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №2. Testament Empress
Having enthroned the wife of Peter the Great and his mistress Catherine I, Menshikov receives unlimi...
View Movie
Don't Ask Me About the Thing
The heroine informs both lovers about her pregnancy in order to determine by their reaction how seri...
View Movie
The Leshy
The play, traditionally considered a precursor to Uncle Vanya, contains many characters, situations,...
View Movie
Until We Meet Again!
The action takes place during the Great Patriotic War. The fates of two friends, Lyusia and Lyuka, u...
View Movie