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At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own Actor: Nikita Mikhalkov | |
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From Description An unenviable lot has fallen to Red Army soldier Shilov--he is suspected of stealing gold from the government. The collected valuables have disappeared from an armored, well-guarded train car on its way to Moscow. Shilov was in charge of protecting the train. When he learns that bandits are responsible, Shilov must infiltrate the gang and be at home among strangers to ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Tchaikovsky Director: Igor Talankin | |
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From Description The majestic music and fascinating life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky are evocatively presented in this Academy Award-nominated film by writer/director Igor Talankin and celebrated composer Dimitri Tiomkin. Tchaikovsky demonstrates the inseparability of the composer's music from his life, as each moment of happiness and tragedy is expressed through the magnificent ballets, operas, symphonies and love songs that flow from his pen. ... more Buy from Amazon |
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The Amphibian Man Directors: Vladimir Chebotaryov, Gennadi Kazansky | |
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From Description There is panic in a small seaside town as reports of a "sea devil" are terrifying the local fishermen. No one has seen him up close, but a beautiful girl named Gutiere meets and falls in love with the so-called devil, who turns out to be an amphibian man whose element is the sea. By falling in love with Gutiere, who ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors Director: Aleksandr Rou | |
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From Description Little Olya never listened to her grandmother's advice, but one day an old magic mirror allows Olya to meet her own reflection, a girl named Yalo. Together they enter a kingdom of crooked mirrors, where normal mirrors are outlawed because evil, dishonest people can't face their true selves. A homecoming for Olya proves even harder when she tries to get Yalo ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Stars of the Russian Ballet / Plisetskaya, Ulanova, Chabukiani, Dudinskaya, Sergeyev, Gusev, Bolshoi Ballet Director: Gerbert Rappaport | |
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Torpedo Bombers Director: Semyon Aranovich | |
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From Description The year is 1944. A marine Air Force regiment is stationed at a small airfield. They live with their families, leading a seemingly normal life. And yet, for the pilots, any air mission may prove to be their last. Torpedo Bombers, based on the short stories of Russian writer Yuri German, incorporates unique wartime footage from World War II shot by ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Autumn Marathon Director: Georgi Daneliya | |
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From Description The main character in "Autumn Marathon," Buzykin, is a kind, gentle person, helping others without a concern for himself, rejecting no one. However, making choices is always a problem, and while he has the best of intentions, his decisions are now coming home to roost unless he can change the course of events already set in motion. ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Sergei Eisenstein Mexican Fantasy Director: Oleg Kovalov | |
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From Description In 1930, legendary film pioneer Sergei Eisenstein (Battleship Potemkin, October) arrived in Mexico to make "Que Viva Mexico," a film about the struggles, triumphs and tragedies of this unexpectedly rich and diverse country. Eisenstein's luminous images capture the heart and soul of this amazing land. When Eisenstein was compelled to return to Russia, he was forced to leave the film behind ... more Buy from Amazon |
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Short 3: Authority | |
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Gentlemen of Fortune Director: Aleksandr Seryj | |
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From Description A kindly kindergarten teacher finds himself chasing stolen treasure to thwart dangerous robbers who have stolen Alexander the Great's helmet. Determined to return the artifact to his own country, our hero infiltrates the band of thieves, and his kindness and teaching experience have an unexpected effect on the hardened criminals. ... more Buy from Amazon |
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