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Aleksei Konsovsky
Aleksey Anatolyevich Konsovsky (; 28 January 1912 – 20 July 1991) was a Soviet and Russian film, stage and voice actor. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1976). Biography He was born in Moscow to a working class family. He was married to Vera Altayskaya, an actress with whom they appeared together in most of the movies. He died in Moscow and was buried in the Vagankovo Cemetery. Awards and honors * Order of the Badge of Honour (1949) * Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1964) * Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR (1966) * People's Artist of the RSFSR (1976) Filmography References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Konsovsky, Aleksey 1912 births 1991 deaths 20th-century Russian male actors Male actors from Moscow Honored Artists of the RSFSR People's Artists of the RSFSR Recipients of the Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR Russian male film actors Russian male stage actors Russian male voice actors Soviet male film actors Soviet male stage actors Sovie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents within the city limits, over 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in Moscow metropolitan area, its metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's List of largest cities, largest cities, being the List of European cities by population within city limits, most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest List of urban areas in Europe, urban and List of metropolitan areas in Europe, metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow became the capital of the Grand Principality of Moscow, which led the unification of the Russian lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali-Shir Nava'i
'Ali-Shir Nava'i (9 February 1441 – 3 January 1501), also known as Nizām-al-Din ʿAli-Shir Herawī ( Chagatai: نظام الدین علی شیر نوایی, ) was a Timurid poet, writer, statesman, linguist, Hanafi Maturidi mystic and painter who was the greatest representative of Chagatai literature. Nava'i believed that his native Chagatai Turkic language was superior to Persian for literary purposes, an uncommon view at the time and defended this belief in his work titled '' Muhakamat al-Lughatayn'' (''The Comparison of the Two Languages''). He emphasized his belief in the richness, precision and malleability of Turkic vocabulary as opposed to Persian. Due to his distinguished Chagatai language poetry, Nava'i is considered by many throughout the Turkic-speaking world to be the founder of early Turkic literature. Many places and institutions in Central Asia are named after him, including the province and city of Navoiy in Uzbekistan. Many monuments and busts in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iriston's Son
''Iriston's Son'' () is a 1959 Soviet history film directed by Vladimir Chebotaryov. The film portrays the life and legacy of the Ossetian poet, journalist, and artist Kosta Khetagurov. Plot Kosta Khetagurov, expelled from the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, returns to his homeland. Opening an art workshop, he takes commissions for religious icon painting to make a living. However, his outspoken criticism of government abuses leads to his arrest. After spending several years working in a mine, an older and weathered Kosta Khetagurov returns once again to his native land, known as Iriston in the Ossetian language Ossetian ( , , ), commonly referred to as Ossetic and rarely as Ossete, is an Eastern Iranian language that is spoken predominantly in Ossetia, a region situated on both sides of the Russian-Georgian border in the Greater Caucasus region. .... Cast * Vladimir Tkhapsaev as Konstantin Levanovich (Kosta) Khetagurov * Lia Eliava as Anna Aleksandrovna Tsalik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fathers And Sons (1958 Film)
''Fathers and Sons'' () is a 1958 Soviet historical drama film directed by Adolf Bergunker and Natalya Rashevskaya. Plot The film tells about the inevitable conflict of two generations: the younger and older... Cast * Viktor Avdyushko as Yevgeny Bazarov * Eduard Martsevich as Arkady Kirsanov * Aleksey Konsovsky as Nikolai Petrovich Kirsanov * Bruno Freindlich as Pavel Petrovich Kirsanov * Izolda Izvitskaya as Fenichka * Alla Larionova as Anna Sergeyevna Odintsova * Nikolai Sergeyev as Vasily Ivanovich Bazarov * Yekaterina Aleksandrovskaya as Arina Vlasyevna * Valentina Bulanova as Yekaterina "Katya" Sergeyevna Lokteva * Georgy Vitsin as Sitnikov * Nina Drobysheva as Nanny Dunyasha * Lyudmila Makarova as Kukshina See also * Fathers and Sons (novel) References External links * * Fathers and Sons' on Kinopoisk Kinopoisk (, a portmanteau of "cinema" and "search") is a Russian online database of information related to films, TV shows including cast, production ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Snow Queen (1957 Film)
"The Snow Queen" () is an 1844 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 Samling''). The story centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by Gerda and her friend, Kai. Unlike Andersen's other stories, ''The Snow Queen'' is written in a novel-styled narrative, being divided into seven chapters. The story is one of Andersen's longest and most highly acclaimed stories. It is regularly included in selected tales and collections of his work and is frequently reprinted in illustrated storybook editions for children. Story A mirror and its fragments The devil, in the form of a troll, has made a magic mirror that distorts the appearance of everything that it reflects. The mirror does not reflect the good and beautiful aspects of people and things but magnifies their bad and ugly aspects. The troll's minions take th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grigory Teplov
Grigory Nikolayevich Teplov (; 20 November 1717 in Pskov, Russia – 30 March 1779 in Saint Petersburg, Russia) was a Russian philosopher, composer, historian and academic administrator of lowly birth who managed the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences. He also wielded influence over Little Russia in his capacity as secretary and advisor to Kirill Razumovsky (whose cousin he married).Biography in the . He was also an amateur musician and in 1751 printed a collection of his songs entitled ''Idle Hours Away from Work''. Biography Teplov was educated at |
Mikhaylo Lomonosov
''Mikhaylo Lomonosov'' () is a 1955 Soviet film directed by Aleksandr Ivanov. Plot The film tells about the great Russian scientist Mikhailo Lomonosov, who, after completing his studies in Germany, returns to Russia, where he dreams of creating scientific centers and opening a university. Starring * Boris Livanov as Mikhaylo Lomonosov * Asta Vihandi as Elizaveta Lomonosova * Vladimir Soshalsky as Shuvalov * Vladimir Belokurov as Prokop Andreevitch * Sergei Plotnikov as Archbishop * Yuri Rodionov as Popovsky * Aleksey Batalov as Muzhik * Ants Eskola Ants Eskola (17 February 190814 December 1989, known until 1935 as Erhard-Voldemar Esperk)Eskola 1986: 7 was a Soviet and Estonian actor, singer and artist. He appeared in 25 films from 1930 to 1979. People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist ... as Rikhman * Janis Osis as Miller * Alfred Rebane as Shumakher References External links * 1955 films 1950s Soviet films 1950s Russian-language films Russian-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Enchanted Boy
''The Enchanted Boy'' (, ''Zakoldovanyy malchik'') is a 1955 Soviet/Russia traditionally animated feature film directed by Vladimir Polkovnikov and Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya. The film is an adaptation of ''The Wonderful Adventures of Nils'' by Selma Lagerlöf. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. The film's image and sound were recently restored by the Russian company Krupnyy Plan, which released it on video and DVD packaged together with Cipollino', a 1961, 40-minute feature film directed by Boris Dyozhkin. No English-subtitled version has been released. Plot The naughty boy Nils, who delights in torturing animals, is bewitched by a ''tomte''. Now shrunken to a small size and able to talk to animals, he flies across Lapland on the backs of wild geese. During these dangerous travels he does many noble deeds, and, at the same time, searches for the ''tomte'' who would take the spell away. Creators Video In the early nineties the animated film was released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Scarlet Flower (1952 Film)
''The Scarlet Flower'' (, ''Álenkiy tsvetóchek'') is a 1952 Soviet feature animated film directed by Lev Atamanov. It was produced at the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow and is based on the story of the same name by Sergey Aksakov. Nastenka's song "During this time in a darling party"/"В эту пору в родимой сторонушке" was sung by the famous chamber singer Victoria Ivanova. In 1998, an English dub of the film featuring the voices of Amy Irving, Tim Curry and Robert Loggia, was released as part of '' Stories from My Childhood'' by ''Films by Jove''. Plot Before going on an overseas journey, a merchant father asks his three daughters what they would like him to bring back for them. The eldest asks for a shining tiara, the middle asks for a magic mirror through which her face would always appear young, and the youngest (Nastenka) asks her father to bring her a beautiful scarlet flower like one which she saw in her dreams. Her elder sisters laugh at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Kurochkin
Vladimir Stepanovich Kurochkin (Владимир Степанович Курочкин; 6 February 1829, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, - 20 April 1885, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian dramatist, translator, editor and publisher Publishing is the activities of making information, literature, music, software, and other content, physical or digital, available to the public for sale or free of charge. Traditionally, the term publishing refers to the creation and distribu .... Among the plays he authored were ''The Green Island'' (as Vlad K-n, with Innokenty Omulevsky; staged in 1873, published in 1883), ''Who Is to Blame?'' (1873), ''Two by Two is Five'' (1875) and ''A Modiste's Diary'' (1875). Vladimir Kurochkin compiled and published ''Nevsky Sbornik'' (the 1867 literary compilation). He edited '' Iskra'' magazine (1864–1867) and the Tatar-language ''Fayde'' (Virtue) newspaper (1866–1870). Poets Nikolai and Vasily Kurochkins were his brothers.Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taras Shevchenko (film)
''Taras Shevchenko'' (Russian: and ) is a 1951 Soviet biopic about the Ukrainian writer Taras Shevchenko, written and directed by Igor Savchenko. ''The New York Times'' praised the acting of Sergei Bondarchuk. Synopsis Summer 1841. Lermontov is killed. The news of this arrives to a modest attic of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Arts, where the young artist and poet Taras Shevchenko lives and works. Growing up in a Ukrainian peasant family, knowing all hardships of serf life, Shevchenko in the years of study clearly identifies the meaning of true art, which is to serve the interests of the people. After graduating from the Academy, Shevchenko goes to Ukraine. The poems of Taras are imbued with love for the common people. Landowner-nationalists, liberal leaders of the Cyril and Methodius Brotherhood, try to "tame" the famous poet, but Shevchenko forever has made his choice; he is on the side of the people, their defender and crooner. The fiery freedom-loving creativity of Taras S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michurin (film)
''Michurin'' (, ) is a 1948 Soviet film directed by Oleksandr Dovzhenko about the life of Russian practitioner of selection Ivan Michurin. The film is based on Dovzhenko's play ''Life in Bloom'', which was also the title used for the film in its 1949 American release by Artkino Pictures. Synopsis The film is set in the year 1912. Michurin declines the American's offer to work abroad and continues his studies in the Russian Empire, in spite of the fact that his ideas are not acknowledged by the tsarist government, the church and the idealistic science. Michurin receives support from outstanding scientists of the country, and continues to work untiringly. After the October Revolution, Michurin's small garden in the town of Kozlov (birthplace of the biologist) is transformed into a large state nursery. Cast * Grigori Belov as Ivan Michurin * Fyodor Grigoryev as Kartashov * Vladimir Isayevas as Mayer * Viktor Khokhryakov as Riabov * Yuri Lyubimov as Translator * Pavel Sham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
