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Vladimir Troshin
Vladimir Konstantinovich Troshin (; 15 May 1926 – 25 February 2008) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor and singer. In 1951, at the age of 25, for his portrayal of a rural inventor in the play ''Second Love'' at the Moscow Art Theater, he was awarded the Stalin Prize (2nd degree). Troshin was the original performer of the song "Moscow Nights" that in 1957 brought him fame all over the Soviet Union. Troshin was made a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1985. He also was made a Merited Artist of the Mari El. He was awarded the Order of Honour and Order of Friendship. Selected songs * 14 Minutes Until Start * * Moscow Nights * Roads * * Zemlyanka Partial discography * 1973 — Vladimir Troshin (LP, «Melodiya» Д 035117-18) * 1979 — Pesni iz kinofil'mov (LP, «Melodiya» С60 12823-4) * 2002 — Luchshiye pesni raznykh let (CD, «Zvezdy kotoriye ne gasnyt» series) * 2006 — Zolotaya kollektsiya retro (2CD, «Bomba Music» BoMB 033—219/220) Partial filmography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhaylovsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Mikhaylovsk () is a town in Nizhneserginsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the shores of Mikhaylovsky Pond, southwest of Yekaterinburg, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: History It was founded in 1805 as Mikhaylovsky Zavod (). It was granted town status and given its present name in 1961. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality (the settlement of Mikhaylovsky Zavod), incorporated within Nizhneserginsky District as the Town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ... of Mikhaylovsk.Order #120-P As a municipal division, the Town of Mikhaylovsk, together with ten rural localities in Nizhneserginsky District, is incorporated within Nizhnese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roads (Red Army Choir Song)
"The Roads" (), also known by its incipit "Oh, the Roads…" (), is a Soviet World War II song, composed by Anatoly Novikov to lyrics by the poet Lev Ivanovich Oshanin. The song is one of the best-known works of the composer, having been popularised by both ensembles carrying the name of the Red Army Choir, namely the Alexandrov Ensemble and MVD Ensemble. Novikov and Oshanin were members of a military troupe at the front and the song was composed under artillery fire at Zhizdra.Elena PolyudovSoviet War Songs in the Context of Russian Culture2016 p.149 "L. Oshanin recollected: The song 'Roads' was born when we were lying down on the battlefield under Zhizdra, overtaken by the bombing attack; and a flaxen-haired lieutenant who had fallen next to us, never got up. ... A soloist of the Ensemble Ivan Shmelev was the first singer to perform “Roads." It was then picked up by other soloists and ensembles. Then the song became popular and well-known even for school children. ." Among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Russian Singer
''The Russian Singer'' () is a 1993 Danish thriller film directed by Morten Arnfred and starring Ole Lemmeke. It was entered into the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Ole Lemmeke as Jack Andersen * Elena Butenko as Lili * Vsevolod Larionov as Colonel Gavrilin * Igor Volkov as Basov Aleksandrovitj * Igor Yasulovich as Pyotr Demichev * Jesper Christensen as Castensen * Erik Mørk as C.W. * Andrei Yurenyov as Tushin (as Andrei Yurenev) * Igor Statsenko as Dima * Oleg Plaksin as General Panyukov * Vladimir Troshin as General Vlasov * Yuriy Sherstnyov as Panyukov's Lawyer * Vladimir Grammatikov Vladimir Alexandrovich Grammatikov (; born 1 June 1942) is a Russian and Soviet theater and film actor, director, screenwriter and producer. He was awarded as Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 1995. Biography Vladimir Grammatikov wa ... as Nikolaj Davidovitj Klejmann References External links * 1993 films 1993 thriller films 1990s Danish-language fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolfhound (1991 Film)
''Wolfhound'' () is a 1992 Soviet action film by Mikhail Tumanishvili. kino-teatr.ru Plot Two orphanage children find themselves on opposite sides of the barricades. Volkov became a criminal, and Zhuravleva became a police officer. As a criminal investigation officer, she is tasked with infiltrating a gang of dangerous criminals, but there she accidentally runs into her former lover Volkov. Both are faced with a choice.Cast * Inara Slucka as Viktoria ZhuravlevaВолкодав (1991) |
Entrance To The Labyrinth
''Entrance to the Labyrinth'' () is a 1989 Soviet five-episode television crime film directed by Valeriy Kremnev based on the Vayner Brothers novel ''Medicine against Fear''. Plot The film consists of several storylines. Main one occurs in the USSR in the 1980s - a detective story about scammers who, using a police identification card, break into the apartments of dishonest people and rob them under the guise of a search. When studying this case, investigator Muromtsev discovers a conflict between two inventors of miracle drug metaproptozole, called abroad as "medicine against fear". The professor does not believe in the existence of this drug because he did not succeed in inventing it himself. Therefore, he denies that his opponent Lyzhin, who is considered a kooky eccentric could invent such a drug. However, the criminals manage to poison the district plenipotentiary with this particular drug, after which they abduct the identity card and the government-issue weapons of the distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stalingrad (1990 Film)
''Stalingrad'' (Russian: ''Сталинград'') is a 1990 two-part war film written and directed by Yuri Ozerov, and produced by Quincy Jones and Clarence Avant. Revolving around the eponymous Battle of Stalingrad, the film was a co-production between the Soviet Union and East Germany. It stars an ensemble cast featuring Powers Boothe, Mikhail Ulyanov, Bruno Freindlich, Fernando Allende, Sergei Garmash, Nikolai Kryuchkov, and Ronald Lacey. Plot Film I In January 1942, Adolf Hitler appoints Fedor von Bock to command Army Group South and supervise Operation Blau. The German forces advance in the south of Russia, scattering the Soviets and approaching Stalingrad, that seems on the verge of falling to the enemy's hands. The movie ends with Vasily Chuikov assuming command of the 62nd Army at September. Film II The Germans attack Stalingrad, and are engaged in close-quarters combat within the city. Chuikov's soldiers manage to hold on to their positions; On 19 November 1942, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How Dark The Nights Are On The Black Sea
''How Dark the Nights Are on the Black Sea'' () is a 1989 Soviet romantic comedy film directed by Vasili Pichul. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The story takes place across various cities, including Moscow, a northern provincial town, and Sochi. The characters are ordinary people—doctors, performers, vendors, and laborers—facing the aftermath of the Perestroika era. The main protagonists are Lena, a 24-year-old former student (played by Natalia Negoda), who was abandoned by her lover and is trying to rebuild her life, and Stepanich, a 45-year-old plumber (played by Alexei Zharkov), who is a seasoned con artist skilled at gaining people’s trust and disappearing with large sums of money. The narrative also includes their acquaintances, colleagues, and family members, whose paths continuously intersect. Cast * Aleksei Zharkov as Stepanych, seasoned conman * Natalya Negoda as Lena * Anastasiya Vertinskaya as Lena's m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Moscow (film)
''The Battle of Moscow'' (Russian: ''Битва за Москву'', ''Bitva za Moskvu'') is a 1985 Soviet two-part war film, presenting a dramatized account of the Battle of Moscow during the Second World War, and the events preceding it. The two films were a SovietEast GermanCzechoslovakVietnamese co-production, directed and written by Yuri Ozerov. It was made in time for the 40th anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and the 20th anniversary of the proclamation of the Victory Day holiday and Moscow's declaration as a Hero City. Plot Film I: ''Aggression'' Part 1 In the aftermath of the victory in France, Hitler decides to attack the Soviet Union and places his hopes on field marshal Fedor von Bock, commander of Army Group Center, for the capture of Moscow. Ilse Stöbe, Rudolf von Scheliha and Richard Sorge inform of the danger, but the Soviet intelligence dismisses their warnings. Zhukov is concerned that the army is ill-prepared; Pavlov decries him as a fear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Old New Year
The Old New Year () is a 1981 Soviet comedy film directed by Naum Ardashnikov and Oleg Yefremov. After the successful staging at the Moscow Art Theatre (directed by Oleg Yefremov), based on Mikhail Roshchin's play of the same name, it was filmed at Mosfilm with almost the same set of actors.«Старый Новый год» / Вечерняя Москва, 28.06.1973 It is considered to be one of the most significant works by Naum Ardashnikov.Оператор режиссёрского масштаба / умер Наум Ардашников. Ком� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Little Mermaid (1968 Film)
''The Little Mermaid'' () is a 1968 Soviet animated film based on Hans Christian Andersen's 1837 fairy tale "The Little Mermaid". The film was adapted in English by Films by Jove for the series ''Fairy Tales from Far Off Lands'', second season of '' Stories from My Childhood''. Plot As the story opens, a busful of tourists are touring Copenhagen. Their guide draws their attention to the beautiful statue at Langelinie. At that, the film's focus moves below the waterline, where a fish, mocking the human's idea that love can be real, tells the story that follows to several smaller fish. A galleon is foundering on the rough ocean. Its master, a young prince, is trying his best to keep the ship out of harm, but he fails, and eventually falls into the waves. Meanwhile, four mermaid princesses come from a magnificent alabaster underwater palace. The three older mermaids, clad in blue, give their younger sister a red cloak, indirectly indicating the protagonist. The little mermaid he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Ore
''The Big Ore'' () is a 1964 drama film directed by Vasily Ordynsky and based on the novel by Georgi Vladimov. Plot Victor Pronyakin (Eugene Urbansky), returned from the army to his fiancée (Svetlana Zhgun), but realizing she hadn't been faithful, he left abruptly and met another woman at a station buffet. After working for some time in Crimea, Victor decided to go work at the "big" Kursk ore mine, where work was in full swing — everyone awaited the first shipment of ore. Foreman (Vsevolod Sanaev) gave him a battered MAZ truck, but determined Victor restored the vehicle. Rain started, making it dangerous to haul loaded trucks from the quarry. However, Victor persisted, alienating the brigade against himself. Finally, he was transporting the first load of the "big ore," but the truck overturned on an incline. Victor died during the operation. His wife, Tamara, went to see him and saw the first train with the ore and people rejoicing, unaware that he was no longer alive. Cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hussar Ballad
''The Hussar Ballad'' () is a 1962 Soviet musical film by Eldar Ryazanov, filmed on Mosfilm. In effect, it is one of the best loved musical comedies in Russia. With most of its dialogue delivered in verse, Ryazanov's script romanticizes the adventures of Nadezhda Durova during the Napoleonic wars. The swift paced, action packed, humor filled adventure is ingeniously mixed with light-hearted acting bravado and memorable operetta pieces. The film's musical score and songs were written by Tikhon Khrennikov. The leading roles — those of the cavalry maiden Shurochka Azarova and the dashing hussar Poruchik Dmitry Rzhevsky — were played by Andrei Mironov's future wife Larisa Golubkina and the People's Artist of the USSR Yuri Yakovlev, respectively. Comedian Igor Ilyinsky appeared as one-eyed Field-Marshal Prince Mikhail Kutuzov. The film is based on the play ''A Long Time Ago'' by Alexander Gladkov.Emil Draitser, ''Making War, Not Love: Gender and Sexuality in Russian Humor'' (N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |