Valentina Berezutskaya
1932 - 2019Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
Leonid Gayday
Aleksandr Demyanenko, Mikhail Pugovkin
The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik (alternative spelling — Shourick), the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly. "Operation Y and Shurik's Other Adventures" was a hit movie and became the leader of Soviet film distribution in 1965.
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
The Cranes Are Flying
Mikhail Kalatozov
Tatyana Samoylova, Aleksey Batalov
Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.
The Cranes Are Flying
Ballad of a Soldier
Grigoriy Chukhray
Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
Ballad of a Soldier
Two Comrades Were Serving
Yevgeni Karelov
Oleg Yankovskiy, Rolan Bykov
Set during the last days of the civil war that followed the Russian Revolution. The Crimea Peninsula is the last stronghold of the White Guard, and the Red Army is planning the final assault. The first story line of the movie follows two Red Army soldiers: unlikely friends Nekrasov and Karyakin. The second story line is about a White Guard officer Brusentsov who is devoted to Russia and his cause but sees it being destroyed day by day.
Two Comrades Were Serving
Yuliya Vrevskaya
Nikola Korabov
Ludmila Savelyeva, Stefan Danailov
The film is based on a true dramatic story of the fate of a wonderful Russian woman - Countess Yulia Petrovna Vrevskaya, one of the first Petersburg beauties. The events of the movie take place during the Russian-Turkish war for the liberation of the Bulgarian people from the Turkish yoke. An early widowed baroness, having left Petersburg, and having invested all her money in organizing a volunteer sanitary detachment, she becomes a sister of mercy on the front of the Bulgarian war with the Ottoman Empire of 1878.
Yuliya Vrevskaya
The Thief
Pavel Chukhray
Vladimir Mashkov, Yekaterina Rednikova
Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who also becomes a father figure to Sanya ...
The Thief
Farewell
Elem Klimov
Stefaniya Stanyuta, Lev Durov
Matyora is a small village on a beautiful island with the same name. The existence of the village is threatened with flooding by the construction of a dam. This is the story of the inhabitants of Matyora and their farewell to their homeland.
Farewell
Разные судьбы
Leonid Lukov
Tatyana Piletskaya, Yulian Panich
Young Leningraders, yesterday’s schoolchildren, are entering adulthood. Sonya is in love with Styopa, but he loves Tanya, and Tanya prefers Fedya. The rejected Styopa leaves for a distant Siberian city and starts working at the factory, studying at the evening institute. Sonya leaves after him and gets a job at the same factory. Tanya and Fedya, having married, go to college, and the young husband has to earn some money as a driver to support his family. The selfish nature of Tanya refuses to put up with the modest position in which the newlyweds are forced to be, and she starts an affair with an elderly composer...
Different Fortunes
Дети Дон Кихота
Yevgeni Karelov
Anatoli Papanov, Vera Orlova
Фильм о многодетной семье заведующего роддомом. Живущий по очень строгим моральным нормам и прозванный за это Дон Кихотом, он и своих сыновей воспитывает в том же духе. И сыновья оказываются достойными своего отца, хотя им часто приходится преодолевать самые разные, и серьёзные, и комические жизненные затруднения…
Children of Don Quixote
Срок давности
Leonid Agranovich
Sergey Shakurov, Natalya Gundareva
Григорий Бозовкин по молодости избил из ревности человека и попал под следствие. Бежав из камеры заключения с паспортом умершего, Григорий тем самым оборвал все нити с прошлым. Но однажды он встретил Наталью и полюбил ее. И теперь, в ожидании истечения срока давности совершенного им преступления, он надеется на духовное возрождение…
Срок давности
Старухи
Gennadi Sidorov
Valentina Berezutskaya, Tamara Klimova
A small village in the Russian campaign is inhabited only by few old women and a boy. When a family of refugees arrives they are at first opposed by the community, but eventually they'll be accepted and help revive the village.
Old Women
