Inna Churikova
Inna Mikhailovna Churikova (5 October 194314 January 2023) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress. Biography Churikova was born in Belebey, Bashkir ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In the early 1950s, Inna moved with her mother to Moscow. Inna was bent on becoming an actress from an early age: as a schoolgirl she studied at the drama studio attached to the Stanislavsky Theatre and later, after a few failures, entered Shchepkin Drama School. She debuted in filming whilst a first-year student, in minor episodic roles. Inna Churikova became famous thanks to the films '' V ogne broda net'' (''No Path Through Fire'') (1968), and especially the triumphal ''Nachalo'' (''The Debut'') (1970) by the then beginning film director and her future husband Gleb Panfilov. Her other most remarkable works were in the films: '' Tot samyy Myunkhgauzen'' (''The Very Same Munchhausen'') (1979) written by Grigory Gorin and directed by Mark Zakharov, '' Voenno-polevoy roman'' (''Wartime ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Inna Churikova (2018-11-27) (cropped)
Inna Mikhailovna Churikova (5 October 194314 January 2023) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress. Biography Churikova was born in Belebey, Bashkir ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In the early 1950s, Inna moved with her mother to Moscow. Inna was bent on becoming an actress from an early age: as a schoolgirl she studied at the drama studio attached to the Stanislavsky Theatre and later, after a few failures, entered Shchepkin Drama School. She debuted in filming whilst a first-year student, in minor episodic roles. Inna Churikova became famous thanks to the films '' V ogne broda net'' (''No Path Through Fire'') (1968), and especially the triumphal ''Nachalo'' (''The Debut'') (1970) by the then beginning film director and her future husband Gleb Panfilov. Her other most remarkable works were in the films: '' Tot samyy Myunkhgauzen'' (''The Very Same Munchhausen'') (1979) written by Grigory Gorin and directed by Mark Zakharov, '' Voenno-polevoy roman'' (''Wartime Roma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet Union, it dissolved in 1991. During its existence, it was the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country by area, extending across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and sharing Geography of the Soviet Union#Borders and neighbors, borders with twelve countries, and the List of countries and dependencies by population, third-most populous country. An overall successor to the Russian Empire, it was nominally organized as a federal union of Republics of the Soviet Union, national republics, the largest and most populous of which was the Russian SFSR. In practice, Government of the Soviet Union, its government and Economy of the Soviet Union, economy were Soviet-type economic planning, highly centralized. As a one-party state go ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Silver Bear For Best Actress
The Silver Bear for Best Actress () was an award presented at the Berlin International Film Festival from 1956 to 2020. It was given to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance and was chosen by the International Jury from the films in the Competition slate at the festival. Beginning with the 71st Berlin International Film Festival, the award was replaced with two gender-neutral categories, Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance and Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance. At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival held in 1956, Elsa Martinelli was the first winner of this award for her performance in ''Donatella (film), Donatella'', and Paula Beer was the last winner in this category for her role in ''Undine (2020 film), Undine'' at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival in 2020. History The award was first presented in 1956 and could be for lead or supporting roles. The prize was not awarded on four occasions (1969, 1973–74, and 1990). In 1970, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vladimir Menshov
Vladimir Valentinovich Menshov (; 17 September 1939 – 5 July 2021)Умер Владимир Меньшов Tass.ru. 5 July 2021 was a and Russian and . He was noted for depicting the Russian and [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andrei Konchalovsky
Andrei Sergeyevich Konchalovsky (; né Mikhalkov; born 20 August 1937) is a Russian film and theatre director, screenwriter, and producer. His filmmaking career spans over 60 years in Cinema of the Soviet Union, Soviet, Cinema of the United States, Hollywood, and contemporary Cinema of Russia, Russian cinema. Early in his career, he was a screenwriting collaborator of Andrei Tarkovsky. His film credits include ''Uncle Vanya (1970 film), Uncle Vanya'' (1970), ''Siberiade'' (1979), ''House of Fools (film), House of Fools'' (2002), ''The Postman's White Nights'' (2014), ''Paradise (2016 film), Paradise'' (2016), and ''Dear Comrades!'' (2020). During the 1980's, he resided in the United States, where he directed films such as ''Maria's Lovers'' (1984), ''Runaway Train (film), Runaway Train'' (1985), ''Shy People'' (1987), and ''Tango & Cash'' (1989). He also directed the The Odyssey (TV miniseries), 1997 miniseries adaptation of the ancient Greek narrative ''The Odyssey''. His film ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Assia And The Hen With The Golden Eggs
''Asya and the Hen with the Golden Eggs'', or ''Ryaba, My Chicken'' (, translit. Kurochka Ryaba) is a 1994 Russian comedy film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky. It was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. Asya and the Hen with the Golden Eggs is a satirical sequel to Konchalovsky's 1966 Soviet film, The Story of Asya Klyachina, taking the characters of the original and placing them in a post-Soviet context. Cast * Inna Churikova as Asya * Viktor Mikhaylov as Vasili Nikitich * Aleksandr Surin as Stepan * Gennady Yegorychev as Chirkunov * Gennady Nazarov as Seryozha * Mikhail Kislov as Grishka * Mikhail Kononov as father Nikodim * Lyubov Sokolova as Maria * Aleksandr Chislov as secretary * Andrei Konchalovsky Andrei Sergeyevich Konchalovsky (; né Mikhalkov; born 20 August 1937) is a Russian film and theatre director, screenwriter, and producer. His filmmaking career spans over 60 years in Cinema of the Soviet Union, Soviet, Cinema of the United St .. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Semyon Aranovich
Semyon Davidovich Aranovich (Russian: Семён Дави́дович Арано́вич, 23 July 1934, Derazhnya, Ukraine, Soviet Union – 8 September 1996, Hamburg, Germany) was a Soviet and Russian film director. Life and career Aranovich attended the Supreme Naval Aviation School in Nikolaev, graduating in 1955, and served for two years in the Soviet naval aviation troops. In 1965, he graduated from VGIK, where he studied under Roman Karmen. While working at the Leningrad Documentary Studio in 1965–1970, Aranovich directed the biographical ''Time That Is Always with Us'' (1965) and ''The Friend of Gorky’s — Andreeva'' (1966), among other works. Two of his documentaries—one about Maksim Gorky’s last years, made in 1967, and one co-directed with Aleksandr Sokurov on Dmitri Shostakovich (1980) — were shelved and only released during the Perestroika. His works included the documentaries'' I Was Stalin's Bodyguard'' (1990) and '' The Anna Akhmatova Files'' (1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Year Of The Dog (film)
''The Year of the Dog'' () is a 1994 Russian romantic drama film directed by Semyon Aranovich. It was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution. Plot Former criminal Sergei meets Vera - an elderly unhappy woman who lives in a dormitory. After Sergei commits another crime, they run together and along the way they accidentally get into a zone contaminated by radiation. Sergei decides to stay there, but Vera does not leave him. At that moment three looters come to the territory. Cast * Inna Churikova as Vera * Igor Sklyar as Sergej * Aleksandr Feklistov * Era Ziganshina Era Garafovna Ziganshina (, ; born February 1, 1944) is a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, People's Artist of Russia (2005). Biography Ziganshina was born in Kazan, Soviet Union. She studied at drama school at the Tovstonogov Bolsho ... * Mikhail Dorofeyev * Sergei Bobrov * Gennadi Menshikov * Valentina K ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pyotr Todorovsky
Pyotr Yefimovich Todorovsky (, , 26 August 1925 – 24 May 2013) was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. His son Valery Todorovsky and grandson Pyotr Todorovsky Jr. both became film directors. Biography Early years and WWII Pyotr Todorovsky was born on August 26, 1925, in Bobrynets, Zinovievsky district of the USSR, into a Jewish family. He became the second son of Efim Gilievich Todorovsky and Rozalia Tsalevna Ostrovskaya, after the elder brother Ilya. Pyotr had only finished 9 classes when the World War II forced his family to evacuate first to Stalingrad, then to Novouzensky District of the Saratov Oblast. Todorovsky joined the Red Army during World War II in April 1943, first as cadet of the Saratov Higher Military Engineering School of Chemical Defence, then, in August 1944, he was promoted to commander in the 2nd Rifle Battalion of the 93rd Rifle Regiment, 76th Rifle Division, part of the 47th Army of the 1st Belorussian Front. Todorovsky t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wartime Romance
''Wartime Romance'' (, ) is a 1983 Soviet film directed by Pyotr Todorovsky. It tells the story of a soldier and a nurse separated by World War II and briefly reunited in 1950.Anna Lawton ''Kinoglasnost: Soviet Cinema in Our Time'' 1992 0521388147 p.42 "Quite different in tone are the films of Pyotr Todorovsky, Waiting for Love (1983) and A Wartime Romance (1984). These are delightfully unpretentious comedies, ..." The film received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, being the last Soviet film to be nominated for this award. Plot During World War II, the young soldier Netuschilin, known as Sascha, becomes infatuated with the nurse Ljuba. She is the mistress of the battalion commander and remains unaware of his feelings. Yet, Sascha's thoughts are consumed by her, especially her laughter, which captivates him. As the soldiers prepare for an imminent attack, he bids her farewell, gifting her a flower. This fleeting moment ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mark Zakharov Mark Anatolyevich Zakharov (; 13 October 1933 – 28 September 2019) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film director, screenwriter and pedagogue best known for his fantasy parable movies. He was named People's Artist of the USSR in 1991. Zakharov served as the artistic director at the Lenkom Theatre from 1973 till his death. He gathered a "dream team" of actors and reestablished Lenkom as one of the leading Soviet theatres. |