Channel Title: All soviet movies on RVISION Channel Description: All Russian and soviet movies on RVISION. <video> A Strict Young Man (1935) movie Description: The characters debate the role of free love and free will within the Soviet social and political economy. A Strict Young Man (1935) movie Genre: Drama Production Co: Ukrainfilm Directed by Abram Room Writing Credits: Yuri Olesha Music by Gavriil Popov Cinematography by Yuri Yekelchik Cast: Dmitri Dorlyak as Grisha Fokin Olga Zhizneva as Masha Stepanova Yuri Yuryev as Professor Yuliyan Stepanov Maksim Shtraukh as Fyodor Tsitronov Valentina Serova as Liza Georgiy Sochevko as Kolya Irina Volodko as Olga Aleksandr Chistyakov as Olga's Father Dmitri Golubinsky as Surgeon Ivan Germanovich Ekaterina Melnikova as Grisha's Mother Yekaterina Gureykina as Katya, Grisha's Neighbour Ivan Kononenko-Kozelskiy as Olga's Husband Ivan Koval-Samborsky as Sailor Dmitri Konsovsky as Grisha Fokin Pyotr Repnin as Kolya's Uncle </video> <video> Masquerade (1941) movie Description: The play begins when beautiful Nina (Makarova) loses a bracelet during a masked ball. Another woman finds it and without revealing who she is gives it to an ardent Calvary officer admirer at the ball. This officer had earlier spend the evening learning how to gamble from Nina's husband Arbenin (Mordvinov). When the young officer shows the bracelet to Arbenin, the husband starts to suspect that he has been betrayed by his wife, Nina. The film depicts the effects of Arbenin's jealousy on everyone around the couple, leading to a quarrel with and calculated humiliation of the officer, Arbenin poisoning his wife, and finishes with a strange out of left field "I told you so" from someone who Arbenin had injured a decade earlier. Masquerade (1941) movie Genre: Drama Production Co: Lenfilm Studio Directed by Sergey Gerasimov Writing Credits: Sergey Gerasimov, Vyacheslav Gordanov, Mikhail Lermontov (play) Music by Venedikt Pushkov Cinematography by V. Gardanov Production Design by Semyon Mejnkin Costume Design by P. Gorokhov, Yevgenia Slovtsova Cast: Nikolai Mordvinov as Arbenin Tamara Makarova as Nina Mikhail Sadovsky as Knyaz Zvezdich Sofiya Magarill as Baroness Shtral Antonin Pankryshev as Kazarin Emil Gal as Shprikh Sergey Gerasimov as Neizvestnyj </video> <video> The Case of the Three Million (1926) movie Description: To prepare grounds for yet another speculation, the banker Ornano (Mikhail Klimov) sells his house for three million rubles, but since it the weekend he cannot deposit the money in a bank and must carry it with him. He leaves the city for his country home for a short period of time, only return right away owing to his worries about the money. His wife sends a note to her lover telling him that there are three million in the house but the note, owing to the machinations of one of the three thieves on whom the film focuses, is intercepted. The note, falling into hands of the thief/adventurer Cascarilla (Anatoli Ktorov) causes him to plot his attempt to steal the money. Meantime, the small-time burglar Tapioca (Igor Ilyinsky) also chooses the same night to break into the house. The Case of the Three Million (1926) movie Genres: Comedy Production Co: Mezhrabpom-Rus Directed by Yakov Protazanov Writing Credits: Umberto Notari (novel), Yakov Protazanov, Valentin Turkin Cinematography by Pyotr Yermolov Cast: Olga Zhizneva as Noris Ornano, The Banker's Wife Nikolai Prozorovsky as Guido, Noris Ornano's lover Vladimir Fogel as a Man with a binocular Daniil Vvedenskiy as A Burglar Aleksandr Glinsky as Innkeeper Vladimir Mikhaylov as Monk Marc Ziboulsky as Monk Boris Shlikhting as Police chief Mikhail Yarov as Policeman Serafima Birman as Sitting Lady with Rose Olga Bobrova Igor Ilyinsky Mikhail Klimov Anatoli Ktorov Sofya Levitina as Audience Member in Court Gulbike Sherbatova </video> <video> The New Babylon (1929) movie Description: In the beginning of the industrial revolution, the Paris Commune was established in 1871 against the rich and the powerful, and violently repressed by the army that remained faithful to a tamer form of Republicanism. How could the love story between a young sales girl and a soldier unable to decide if he was pro or against the radical fashion? Two short months were needed for the answer to be found - in blood and tears, and under rain that washes all past memories. Any day, a New Babylon shop will open with frilly things for the bourgeois girls. The washerwomen will be there to wash them. The New Babylon (1929) movie Genres: Drama, History Production Co.: Sovkino Directed by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg Writing Credits: Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg Music by Dmitri Shostakovich Cinematography by Andrei Moskvin Cast: David Gutman as Owner of the 'New Babylon' shop Yelena Kuzmina as Louise Poirier, the shop-assistant Andrei Kostrichkin as The main shop-assistant Sofiya Magarill as An actress Arnold Arnold as Commune's Central Committee member Sergey Gerasimov as Lutro, the journalist Yevgeni Chervyakov as National Guard's officer Pyotr Sobolevsky as Jean, the soldier Yanina Zhejmo as Therese, a seamstress Oleg Zhakov as National Guard's soldier Vsevolod Pudovkin as Police intendent Lyudmila Semyonova as Can-can dancer A. Glushkova as Washerwoman Emil Gal as Bourgeois S. Gusev as Poirier, an old man Tamara Makarova as Can-can dancer Aleksandr Orlov as King Menelay in the play Natalya Rashevskaya as Washerwoman Roman Rubinshtein as Singer in the play Anna Zarzhitskaya as Young girl on the barricades Boris Azarov as National Guard's soldier </video> <video> The Village Teacher (1947) movie Description: Village Teacher was the first postwar production by Soviet director Mark Donskoy, of "Gorky Trilogy" fame. Vera Maretskaya stars as Varenka, a starry-eyed young Moscow teacher who accepts a post in a forsaken Siberian village. The story follows Varenka's career from the pre-revolutionary Czarist regime to the end of WWII. It is a period of great unrest in the world and shattering personal heartbreak for Varenka. The Village Teacher (1947) movie Genre: Drama Production Co: Soyuzdetfilm Directed by Mark Donskoy Writing Credits: Mariya Smirnova Music by Lev Shvarts Cinematography by Sergey Urusevskiy Cast: Vera Maretskaya as Varvara "Varenka" Vasilievna Martinovna Pavel Olenev as Igor Petrovich, school custodian Daniil Sagal as Sergei Dmitriyevich Martinov Vladimir Lepeshinsky as Prov Voronov, as a boy Vladimir Maruta as Voronov, a gold miner Vladimir Belokurov as Bukov, a gold miner Anatoli Gonichev as Yefim Tsigankov, as a boy / Sergei Tsigankov, his son Emma Balashova as Dumya, a girl Dmitri Pavlov as Prov Voronov, as an adult Rostislav Plyatt as The Secondary School Headmaster Boris Belyayev as Ivan Zernov, a boy Oleg Shmelyev as Nikita Bukov, a boy N. Bershadskaya Aleksey Konsovskiy Anna Lisyanskaya A. Lsak Nadir Malishevsky Boris Runge Aleksandr Zhukov M. Maritka Iosif Vankov as Bukov's guest Additional information: "I’ll teach you to dream", said the film’s heroine to the children starting their life. In 1984 this promise became the name of a documentary by G. Chukhrai, Yu. Shvyryov and M. Volotsky about the life of one of a kind poet and hero of the national cinema, Mark Donskoy. The Italian neo-realists believed that their art originated from the "flow of life" typical of Donskoy’s films, considered the director their predecessor and emulated his poetic approach to everyday life. In the early 1970s Mark Donskoy’s name was included in the West in a number of lists of the best film directors of modern time. </video> <video> One of Many (1927) movie Description: A Soviet girl dreams of Hollywood in the charming short combined live action/animated film. The film takes its cue from Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks’ visit to Russia in 1926. The story follows a film-obsessed young girl (played by Aleksandra Kudriavtseva) who arrives home, still dizzy with excitement. Because today was the day that she saw … Mary and Doug! And not only that, but: “Mary SAW ME!” The inserted newsreel footage is cut so as to give the illusion of a special moment of eye contact between her and Mary & Doug. Her joy is palpable. “She’ll take me to – AMERICA!” And when the girl lies down to take a rest, she is transformed into a cartoon character – and the film enters an animated Hollywood dreamland. One of Many (1927) movie Genre: Comedy, Adventure Production Co.: Mezhrabpom-Rus Directed by Nikolaj Hodataev Writing Credits: Nikolaj Hodataev Cinematografy by P. Menshin Animators: Olga Hodataeva, Valentina Brumberg, Zinaida Brumberg Cast: Aleksandra Kudriavtseva as girl </video> <video> Bukovina, a Ukrainian Land (1939) documentary Description: Documentary film about the Bukovina region. A Soviet propaganda film, shot right after the annexation of Northern Bukovyna to the USSR, covers an uneasy life of the villagers and town dwellers. A significant part of time is devoted to the main city of the region – Chernivtsi. Bukovina, a Ukrainian Land (1939) documentary Genre: Documentary Directors: Aleksandr Dovzhenko, Yuliya Solntseva </video> <video> Thunderstorm (1934) movie Description: In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of greedy salesmen, the "dark kingdom". Her mother-in-law, Kabanikha, rules the family with an iron fist and endlessly harasses Katerina. One day, when Tikhon is away, she meets Boris, a man who embodies everything Katerina is longing for. Thunderstorm (1934) movie Genre: Drama Production Co: Gosudarstvennoe Upravlenie Kinematografii i fotografii (GUKF) Directed by Vladimir Petrov Writing Credits: Aleksandr Ostrovskiy (play), Vladimir Petrov Music by Vladimir Shcherbachov Cinematography by Vyacheslav Gordanov Cast: Alla Tarasova as Katerina Petrovna Kabanova Ivan Chuvelyov as Tikhon Kabanov, her husband Mikhail Tsaryov as Boris Grigoriyevich, her lover Varvara Massalitinova as Marfa Ignatovna Kabanova, her mother-in-law Irina Zarubina as Barbara Kabanova, her sister-in-law Mikhail Zharov as Koudryash Yekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya as The Old Seer Mikhail Tarkhanov as Saveli Prokofiyevich Dikoy </video> <video> Adventures of the Little Chinese (1928) puppet movie Description: Stop motion cartoon about two Chinese kids in search of a land free of slavery and racism. Their adventures end in the Soviet Union. Adventures of the Little Chinese (1928) puppet movie Genres: Animation, adventure Production Co: Mezhrabpomfilm Director: Mariya Benderskaya, Sergey Benderskay Writer: V. Leventon </video> <video> China in Flames (1925) animated cartoon Description: The Film protests foreign intervention in the Chinese economy. It was made on order of the “United Committee for Hands Off China.” China in Flames (1925) animated cartoon Genres: Animation Production Co: Kino-Moskva Directed by Nikolai Khodataev, Zenon Komissarenko, Youry Merkulov Writing Credits: I. Vinogradov Cinematography by Grigory Kabakov, V. Shulman Animation Department: Lyudmila Blatova, Valentina Brumberg, Zinaida Brumberg, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Nikolai Khodataev, Olga Khodatayeva, Zenon Komissarenko, Youry Merkulov </video> <video> Chess Fever (1925) movie Description: With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results. Chess Fever (1925) movie Genre: Comedy Production Co: Mezhrabpom-Rus Directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolai Shpikovsky Writing Credits: Nikolai Shpikovsky Cinematography by Anatoli Golovnya Cast: José Raúl Capablanca - The World Champion, cameo Vladimir Fogel as The Hero Anna Zemtsova as The Heroine Natalya Glan Zakhar Darevsky Mikhail Zharov as House Painter Anatoli Ktorov as Tram Passenger Yakov Protazanov as Chemist Yuli Raizman as Chemist's Assistant Ivan Koval-Samborsky as Policeman Konstantin Eggert Ernst Grunfeld cameo Fyodor Ivanov Sergey Komarov as Grandfather Frank Marshall cameo Richard Reti cameo Rudolph Spielmann cameo Carlos Torre cameo F.D. Yates cameo Boris Barnet cameo Vladimir Nabokov cameo Fyodor Otsep as Game spectator </video> <video> The Fourty First (1927) movie Description: Tragic romance between a female Red Army sharpshooter and a White Army officer. The Fourty First (1927) movie Genres: Drama, War Production Co: Mezhrabpom-Rus Directed by Yakov Protazanov Writing Credits: Boris Lavrenyev (novel), Boris Lavrenyev (screenplay), Boris Leonidov Cinematography by Pyotr Yermolov Cast: Ada Vojtsik as Maryutka Ivan Koval-Samborsky as Govorukha-Otrok Ivan Shtraukh as Yevsiukov </video> <video> The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1929) animated cartoon Description: Baron Munchausen is a fictional German nobleman created by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 book Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia. The character is loosely based on a real baron, Hieronymus Karl Friedrich, Freiherr von Münchhausen. Versions of the fictional Baron have appeared on stage, screen, radio, and television, as well as in other literary works. Though the Baron Munchausen stories are no longer well-known in English-speaking countries, they are still popular in continental Europe. The character has inspired numerous memorials and museums, and several medical conditions and other concepts are named after him, including Munchausen syndrome, the Münchhausen trilemma, and Munchausen numbers. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1929) animated cartoon Genres: Animation, adventure Production Co: Mezhrabpomfilm Directed by D. Cherkez Script: N. Sats, D. Cherkes Animators: I. Ivanov-Vano, V. Suteev, V. Valerianova </video> <video> The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924) movie Description: The film chronicles the adventures of an American, "Mr. West," and his faithful bodyguard and servant Jeddie, as they visit the land of the horrible, evil Bolsheviks. Through various mishaps, Mr. West discovers that the Soviets are actually quite remarkable people, and, by the end of the film, his opinion of them has changed to one of glowing admiration! The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924) movie Genres: Comedy Production Co: Goskino Directed by Lev Kuleshov Writing Credits: Nikolai Aseyev, Vsevolod Pudovkin Cinematography by Aleksandr Levitsky Cast: Porfiri Podobed as Mr. John S. West Boris Barnet as Jeddy - the cowboy Aleksandra Khokhlova as Countess von Saks Vsevolod Pudovkin as Shban Sergey Komarov as The One-Eyed Man Leonid Obolensky as The Dandy Vera Lopatina as Ellie - the American girl G. Kharlampiev as Senka Svishch Pyotr Galadzhev as Crook S. Sletov as Crook Viktor Latyshevskiy as Crook Andrei Gorchilin as Policeman Vladimir Fogel </video> <video> The Great Consoler (1933) movie Description: The film takes place in America in 1899, and in its principal plot depicts Bill Porter, who is the great consoler of the title, in prison. His writing skills earn him privileges from the governor and he is spared the inhumane treatment meted out to other prisoners. Porter is very much aware of the brutality around him but, mindful of his better conditions, refuses to write about prison life. He prefers to console his less-well-treated friends, and indeed all his readers, with excessively romantic fantasies in which good invariably triumphs. The Great Consoler (1933) movie Genre: Drama Production Co: Mezhrabpomfilm Directed by Lev Kuleshov Writing Credits: O. Henry (story "A Retrieved Information"), Lev Kuleshov (writer), Aleksandr Kurs (writer) Produced by Ivan Gorchilin, N. Jakovlev, Martynova, S. Skvorcov Music by Zinovi Feldman Cinematography by Konstantin Kuznetsov Art Direction by Lev Kuleshov Cast: Konstantin Khokhlov as Bill Porter Ivan Novoseltsev as Jim Valentine - aka Ralph D. Spenser Vasili Kovrigin as Warden Andrey Fayt as Det. Ben Price Daniil Vvedenskiy as Jailguard Weyland Rodd as Black convict O. Rayevskaya as Jim's mother S. Sletov as Jailguard Aleksandra Khokhlova as Dulcie Galina Kravchenko as Annabel Adams Pyotr Galadzhev as E. Adams - banker / reporter Vera Lopatina as Sadie Mikhail Doronin as Innkeeper Andrei Gorchilin as Convict </video>

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