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Planet Parade
''Planet Parade'' (russian: Парад планет, Parad planet) is a 1984 drama film directed by Vadim Abdrashitov. The film's script was written by Aleksandr Mindadze and was based on the final part of the trilogy by Ukrainian writer Yevgeny Gutsalo, novel ''Planet Parade''. Party primary contest 42nd Venice International Film Festival. Plot The film takes place in the USSR in 1984. Six forty-year-old men are cut off from ordinary life by draft for military reservists, the last one at their age. They represent a cross-section of the Soviet society of that time: an astronomer, a butcher from a shop, a factory worker, a loader, an architect, and a trolleybus driver (elected as people's deputy). Some of them know each other due to previous guerrilla assemblies and are friendly with each other, but by their own admission rarely spend time together — the reasons include work, mundane everyday life which leaves little time for leisure and, in general, differing interests and value ...
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Vadim Abdrashitov
Vadim Yusupovich Abdrashitov (russian: Вадим Юсупович Абдрашитов, tt-Cyrl, Вадим Йосыф улы Габдерәшитов) is one of Russian cinema's most notable independent directors. He is internationally renowned, with awards from the Berlin and Venice Film Festivals, and is a People's Artist of Russia. Early life and education Abdrashitov was born in Ukraine to Tatar father and Russian mother. He moved all over the Soviet Union with his father's military assignments. He was so impressed with the space flight of the first Russian cosmonaut that he left his parents and moved to Moscow to study nuclear physics at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. Around that time, he developed an interest in amateur filmmaking, and he transferred to the D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology because it was equipped with a film studio for students. His cultural and artistic interests developed during the "Thaw". After graduation as an eng ...
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Boris Leonidovich Romanov
Boris Leonidovich Romanov (russian: Борис Леонидович Романов; born March 29, 1942, Lyubim, Yaroslavl Oblast) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor, People's Artist of Russia (2005). Biography Boris Romanov born March 29, 1942 in Lyubim (Yaroslavl Oblast). In 1959-1961 he studied at drama school at Saratov Drama Theater, there at the age of 17, he went to the professional scene. Then he entered the studio Moscow Art Theatre (Sofya Pilyavskaya and Alexander Karev course) and he graduated in 1966. In 1966–1982 years - an actor the Moscow Stanislavsky Drama Theater, in 1982–1985 years - in Taganka Theatre. Since 1990 - Hermitage Moscow theater. Selected filmography * 1964 – ''I, Beryoza'' as a German officer * 1969 – '' Bonivur's Heart'' as episode * 1970 – ''Sport, Sport, Sport'' as merchant Kalashnikov * 1973 – '' The Silence of Dr. Evans'' as Buami * 1974 – ''Agony'' as Balashov * 1979 – ''The Wild Hunt King Stach'' as co ...
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Soviet Speculative Fiction Films
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Ukrainian SSR), Minsk (Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic, Uzbek SSR), Almaty, Alma-Ata (Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning Time in Russia, eleven time zones. T ...
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1984 Drama Films
Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). * January 10 ** The United States and the Vatican City, Vatican (Holy See) restore full diplomatic relations. ** The Victoria, Seychelles, Victoria Agreement is signed, institutionalising the Indian Ocean Commission. *January 24 – Steve Jobs launches the Macintosh 128K, Macintosh personal computer in the United States. February * February 3 ** Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer from one woman to another, resulting in a live birth. ** STS-41-B: Space Shuttle Challenger, Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' is launched on the 10th Space Shuttle mission. * February 7 – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered spac ...
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Soviet Drama Films
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev ( Ukrainian SSR), Minsk (Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Governm ...
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Avellino
Avellino () is a town and ''comune'', capital of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is situated in a plain surrounded by mountains east of Naples and is an important hub on the road from Salerno to Benevento. History Before the Roman conquest, the ancient ''Abellinum'' was a centre of the Samnite Hirpini, located on the Civita hill some outside the current town, in what is now Atripalda. The city could correspond to the ancient ''Velecha'', documented by coins found in the area. ''Abellinum'' was conquered by the Roman Republic, Romans in 293 BC, changing name several times in the following centuries (''Veneria'', ''Livia'', ''Augusta'', ''Alexandriana'', and ''Abellinatium''). However, the construction of a true Roman town occurred only after the conquest by Lucius Cornelius Sulla in the Sulla's civil war, civil wars in 89 BC. He razed the old site and in 82 BC founded the colony Veneria Abellinatium on the left bank of the river Sabato. Th ...
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Pyotr Kolbasin
Pyotr Nikolaevich Kolbasin (russian: Пётр Никола́евич Колбасин; born 20 June 1942, Moscow, USSR) is an actor, director, producer, screenwriter, teacher of acting, journalist. Honorary Cinematographer of the Russian Federation. Biography Kolbasin was born on 20 June 1942 in Moscow. He made his debut in cinema in 1969 in a short film by Andrei Razumovsky ''The fifth day of the autumn exhibition''. This was followed by a small role in the sensational Italian-Soviet film project ''Sunflowers'' famous Vittorio De Sica. In 1976 he graduated from the Directing Course Oleg Yefremov in the Moscow Art Theater School. Movie a career largely remained unrealized as at the end of the Studio School Kolbasin was sent to regional theaters ( Ordzhonikidze, Rostov-na-Donu, Kuibyshev, Kalinin, Yakutsk, Biysk). In 1985, the direction of the Ministry of Culture of the RSFSR came to work in Yakutsk in the Russian Drama Theatre. Thanks to the initiative Kolbasina Yakutia has ...
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Marina Shimanskaya
Marina Mechislavovna Shimanskaya (russian: Марина Мечиславовна Шиманская; born October 27, 1955) is a Russian actress, pedagogue and theater teacher. In her professional career there are more than twenty major performances in the most popular theaters such as Sovremennik Theatre, Hermitage Theatre or Chiot Nechet, more than fifteen films and several television series, such as Goenkale ( EITB Media) or The Crown ( Netflix). She has developed her teaching work in various European Drama schools (colleges, universities and free-standing institutions), distinguishing herself for the development of the Stanislavski's system and the Russian method acting (the Stanislavsky - Chekhov - Grotowski - Vajtangov method). Early life and family Marina Shimanskaya was born on October 27, 1955 in the town of Saratov ( Soviet Union, at that time), on the banks of the Volga in Russia. Her father is Mechislav Iosifovich Shimansky, a descendant of Polish ar ...
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Elena Mayorova
Elena Vladimirovna Mayorova (russian: Еле́на Влади́мировна Майо́рова; 30 May 1958 – 23 August 1997) was a Soviet and Russian film and stage actress, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1989).Русский драматический театр: Энциклопедия / Под общ. ред. М. И. Андреева, Н. Э. Звенигородской, А. В. Мартыновой и др. — М.: Большая Российская энциклопедия, 2001. — 568 с.: ил. Biography Her father worked in the depot, and her mother in a factory.Майорова Елена — Биография
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At school, Elena worked with the third class in the
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Vladimir Kashpur
Vladimir Terentyevich Kashpur (; October 26, 1926 – October 17, 2009) was a Russian and Soviet actor. A native of Severka, Altai Krai, Kashpur appeared in ''Ballad of a Soldier'' and about 115 other films, with roles ranging from Vladimir Lenin to Baba Yaga. Kashpur was also active in the Moscow Art Theatre. Selected filmography * ''Ballad of a Soldier'' (1959) * ''Time, Forward!'' (1965) * ''No Path Through Fire'' (1968) * '' Liberation'' (1970) * '' Commander of the Happy "Pike"'' (1972) * '' Planet Parade'' (1984) * ''Lev Tolstoy'' (1984) * ''New Adventures of a Yankee in King Arthur's Court'' (1988) * ''Cold Summer of 1953'' (1988) * ''Taxi Blues'' (1990) * ''Don't Play the Fool'' (1997) * ''Composition for Victory Day'' (1998) * '' The Wedding'' (2000) * '' Bastards'' (2006) Awards * Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1976) * People's Artist of the RSFSR People's Artist of the RSFSR (russian: Народный артист РСФСР, ''Narodnyj artist RSFSR'') was an h ...
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Sergey Shakurov
Sergey Kayumovich Shakurov (russian: Сергей Каюмович Шакуров, tt-Cyrl, Сергей Каюм улы Шәкүров, translit=Sergey Qayum ulı Şäkürov; born 1 January 1942) is a Soviet and Russian actor of theater. He has appeared in more than ninety films since 1967. Life and career Sergey Shakurov was born in Russian-Tatar family of Moscow. In 1964, after graduating from the school-studio, actor started working at the Theatre on Malaya Bronnaya, and a year later he was accepted into the troupe of the Central Academic Theatre of the Soviet Army. Out of the theater together with Leonid Kheyfetz in the Maly Theatre after the close of the play "Two Friends" by Vladimir Voinovich, but it was not adopted. Since 1971, Sergey Shakurov worked in the Stanislavsky Drama Theatre. Now the actor Moscow Youth Theatre. In the movie Sergey Shakurov made his debut in 1966, appearing soon in the lead role in the movie Manos Zacharias, "''I'm a Soldier Mom''". He played ...
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Aleksandr Pashutin
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pashutin (russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Пашу́тин; born January 28, 1943, Moscow, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian stage and film actor, People's Artist of the Russian Federation (1999). Selected filmography * 1975: '' Bonus'' as Oleg Kachnov * 1976: '' How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor'' as painter * 1977: ''White Bim Black Ear'' as dog show judge * 1977: ''The Second Attempt of Viktor Krokhin'' as Sergey Andreevich * 1977: ''Destiny'' as crazy man (uncredited) * 1980: '' Air Crew'' as a passenger with a dislocated jaw * 1980: '' Investigation Held by ZnaToKi'' as Gorobets * 1980: ''The Evening Labyrinth'' as waiter * 1980: ''White Snow of Russia'' as Semyonov * 1982: ''Incident at Map Grid 36-80'' as Captain Gremyachkin * 1982: '' The Train Has Stopped'' as train passenger * 1983: ''Quarantine'' as colleague of the grandmother * 1983: ''From the Life of a Chief of the Criminal Police'' as driver Utkin * 1983: ''Start L ...
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