简介:“It is a film from an extended series. It is hard to say who is the main character of “The Soviet Elegy.” There are more than a hundred faces of our compatriots. But, of course, it is not by chance that it is the destiny of a famous political figure, Boris Nikolayevitch Yeltsin, that bears a special accent in the film. Though he got to power following quite typical ways, his un...
简介:Upon arrival to Venus, cosmonauts find furious volcanoes and sundry prehistoric beasts in Klushantev's film, based on a novel by the Soviet sci-fi writer Aleksandr Kazantsev. Footage has been recycled in three Corman productions: Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet, Queen of Blood, and Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (the directorial debut of Peter Bogdanovich). 83min
简介: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 R...
简介:This is story about a dentist with the talent of painlessly extracting teeth, and what happens to him as a result of being naturally good at his job. It is told with humour (much of it quite subtle, almost surreal, and in the background - imagine a street scene where everyone on the sidewalk on one side of the road walks in just one direction, and on the other side in the other...
简介:1927年,为纪念十月革命十周年而拍摄的纪录风格影片,片中群众角色很多为当时参与十月革命的工人和士兵,当时起义的领导之一Nikolai Podvolsky也参与演出一名布尔什维克(此公是十月革命十周年庆典组委会的主席,正是他向爱森斯坦委约了这部影片)。脚本参考了美国记者里德(John Reed)的新闻体纪实著作《震撼世界的十天》(Ten Days That Shook the World)。此片和《战舰波将金》、《罢工》一样,同为爱森斯坦二十年代探索蒙太奇剪辑的代表作。