01-01-1885
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Vilkobruika, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kaunas province, Lithuania]
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01-01-1885
Birthday
Capricorn
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0
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Vilkobruika, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire [now Kaunas province, Lithuania]
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31 Works
Purga
Siberia. 1919 The retreating intervention detachments and the English expedition leave the mines. A snowstorm begins. English engineer Henry and his fiancee Ollan, the daughter of the company director, are lagging behind. After much wandering, the heroes come across the winter quarters of the Russian partisan Vladimir. While waiting out the bad weather, the heroes will be forced to live together for some time. Ollan will be convinced of the worthlessness of his chosen one and the courageous, energetic Vladimir will become her husband. And ahead is spring and painful thoughts: to stay with your loved one in this country or return to your homeland?Year:
1927
The Wind
During the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, a Red cavalry officer is warned by a staffer from headquarters about his dangerous attraction to the female leader of a band of Cossacks, a violent woman who is aroused by killing.Year:
1926
Katerina Izmailova
Katerina murders her husband and her father-in-law. She and her new beau are both sent to Siberia, where the lover almost immediately takes up with a younger woman.Year:
1926
Старец Василий Грязнов
Year:
1924
The Inn
Year:
1918
A Corpse Living
"The Living Corpse" - Fedor Protasov is tormented by the thought that his wife Liza never really made a clear choice between him and Victor Karenin, a more conventional rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer Mascha. Meanwhile, his wife Liza, presuming him dead, marries the other man, Victor.Year:
1918
A Corpse Living
"The Living Corpse" - Fedor Protasov is tormented by the thought that his wife Liza never really made a clear choice between him and Victor Karenin, a more conventional rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer Mascha. Meanwhile, his wife Liza, presuming him dead, marries the other man, Victor.Year:
1918
Be Silent, Sorrow, Be Silent
Paula is a circus performer married to the alcoholic clown-acrobat Lorio. Lorio's heavy drinking leads to him being severely injured during a performance. This forces Paula and the now-crippled Lorio to become street musicians. This film formerly ran to 81 minutes – regrettably, the second half is considered lost.Year:
1918
Drama on the Hunt
Year:
1918
Drama on the Hunt
Year:
1918
The Beast in Man
Year:
1917
The Beast in Man
Year:
1917
And the Waves Swallowed the Secret...
Year:
1917
Her Sacrifice
Adaptation of Ibsen's "A Doll's House."Year:
1917
The Hawk's Nest
Year:
1916
The Hawk's Nest
Year:
1916
In a Lively Place
Year:
1916
In a Lively Place
Year:
1916
Life is a Moment, Art is Forever
After a man's wife leaves him for a sculptor, his only comfort is a statue of his wife.Year:
1916
Life is a Moment, Art is Forever
After a man's wife leaves him for a sculptor, his only comfort is a statue of his wife.Year:
1916
In The Wild Blindness Of Desires
A man in love with a married woman plans to kill her husband. By mistake he kills her brother, and is haunted by the ghost of the murdered brother.Year:
1916
Me And My Conscience
Year:
1915
Here Comes The Postal Troyka...
Year:
1915
Here Comes The Postal Troyka...
Year:
1915
War and Peace
An adaptation of the Tolstoy novel.Year:
1915
Sashka The Seminarian
Year:
1915
Sashka The Seminarian
Year:
1915
Anna Karenina
An adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina is having an extramarital affair that causes her grave consequences.Year:
1914
How Beautiful And Fresh Were The Roses...
Year:
1913
The Broken Vase
Year:
1913
Faster, Troika
Year:
1913
Faster, Troika
Year:
1913
Faster, Troika
Year:
1913
Better Death than Dishonour
Year:
1913
The Love of a Japanese Woman
The wounded Russian Orloff, treated in a Japanese hospital, is watched over with devotion by the volunteer nurse Hanako, who seems charming to him. On Hanako's father's refusal, Lieutenant Orloff kidnaps the little geisha and brings her back to Moscow. Far from her native country, little Hanako no longer seems so pretty to the fickle Orloff who now prefers the beautiful Rayskaya. Unable to overcome her pain, the little geisha prefers to die.Year:
1913
Musical Moment
A musical number based on Schubert's music.Year:
1913
How the Child's Soul Cried
Year:
1913
For The Honor of the Russian Banner
Year:
1913
The Keys to Happiness
Directed by Vladimir Gardin and Yakov Protazanov, this two-part epic was the most expensive Russian film at the time and smashed box office records. It is now considered lost, with only a 4 minute clip surviving.Year:
1913
Asya The Student
Year:
1913
Nine Fingers
A husband discovers that his wife has had a lover from the early days of their marriage. He is faced with a painful and agonizing problem: whose are the three girls that he is supposed to have fathered?Year:
1913
The Secret of House No. 5
Year:
1912
Anger of the Tsar
Year:
1912
God of Vengeance
A Jewish brothel owner attempts to become respectable by commissioning a Torah scroll and marrying off his daughter to a yeshiva student.Year:
1912
1812
Made in 1912, this film has become known as one of the greatest pieces of pre-Soviet cinema. The silent film tells the story of the Patriotic war of 1812 when Napoleon attempted to invade Russia. This joint French and Russian film sparked major excitement in Moscow at its premier screening and continues to entertain audiences throughout the world today. The 32-minute silent film was the point of origin for some of the more advanced camera techniques used today. Sirotin of the Voice of Russia said that, “The film is interesting to spectators even today and is frequently shown both in Russia and abroad.”Year:
1912
The Groom
Year:
1912
Scary Corpse
Year:
1912
Scary Corpse
Year:
1912
Scary Corpse
Year:
1912
Romance with a Double Bass
Princess Bibulova decides to go fishing along the river, while not far away, a musician leaves his two companions to go for a swim. Soon afterwards, the princess also goes swimming. While neither swimmer is looking, two thieves lurking on the riverbank steal their clothes, leaving the musician and the princess in a puzzling and embarrassing situation.Year:
1911
Romance with a Double Bass
Princess Bibulova decides to go fishing along the river, while not far away, a musician leaves his two companions to go for a swim. Soon afterwards, the princess also goes swimming. While neither swimmer is looking, two thieves lurking on the riverbank steal their clothes, leaving the musician and the princess in a puzzling and embarrassing situation.Year:
1911
From the Scaffold Down the Aisle
Year:
1911
Anna Karenina
Countess Anna Karenina is torn between her lover Vronsky, and her husband, Count Karenin. Anna's love to Vronsky causes her much pain and social pressure. Her passion to Vronsky drives Anna to leave her husband, but Vronsky goes to war, leaving her helpless. Anna feels so meaningless and lonely, that she becomes suicidal and throws herself under a train.Year:
1911
In the Days of the Hetmans
Year:
1911
L'khaim
Rukhele's parents make her marry rich Matteus, but she loves poor Shlomo. In two years Rukhele has a child but she can't forget Shlomo and so she leaves Matteus to be with her lover.Year:
1911
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Little Fish
An adaptation of the fairy tale by Alexander Pushkin.Year:
1911
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Little Fish
An adaptation of the fairy tale by Alexander Pushkin.Year:
1911
Lieutenant Yergunov
Year:
1910
Lieutenant Yergunov
Year:
1910
Princess Tarakanova
Russia, 1775. Count Orlov writes a letter to Empress Catherine II the Great in which he denounces Princess Tarakanova as a traitor and pretender to the throne.Year:
1910
Princess Tarakanova
Russia, 1775. Count Orlov writes a letter to Empress Catherine II the Great in which he denounces Princess Tarakanova as a traitor and pretender to the throne.Year:
1910
Marfa the Mayoress
Year:
1910
Mara
Year:
1910
The Duel
Romashov, an officer, receives an invitation from Nicolayeff, whose wife's birthday is coming up. At the birthday party, it turns out that his wife is very charmed by Romashov. During the picnic in the forest, they seclude themselves from the rest of the party and on a bench they kiss each other. Another, jealous officer, who also has a crush on her, sneaks up on the couple. Sensing this, they flee, but the woman leaves behind her fan, on which Romashov has written a declaration of love. The jealous officer gives the fan to Nicolayeff, who then challenges Romashov to a duel. During the duel, the lover deliberately fires into the air and is shot. Based on the novel by Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin.Year:
1910
