Aleksandr Khvylya
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1905-07-15
Locus Natus: Aleksandro-Shultino, Russian Empire
Et ut: Aleksandr Khvylya, Александр Хвыля, Олександр Хвиля, Хвиля Олександр Леопольдович, Aleksandr Khvylia
Father Frost
A fairy tale about a conceited young man and a young woman with a tyrannical step-mother, who must overcome magical trials in order to be together.
release : 1965.03.24popularis : 7.629
Maria, the Wonderful Weaver
An old soldier helps a young boy find his mother, who's been kidnapped to the magical underwater kingdom in a remote Russian lake.
release : 1959.06.07popularis : 1.691
Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes
Fairytale about heroic Vasya and beautiful Alenushka.
release : 1968.12.12popularis : 2.892
The First Cavalry
The film tells the of certain events of the Polish-Soviet War as is accepted in Soviet history.
release : 1941.06.06popularis : 1.156
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka
The story that happened on the farm near Dikanka on the night before Christmas, when the village blacksmith Vakula, having saddled the Devil, brought...
release : 1961.12.15popularis : 6.776
Red Tie
A story about young pioneers life in USSR right after a victory in WWII.
release : 1948.11.11popularis : 0.913
A Captain at Fifteen
A classic movie based on a famous "Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen" novel by Jules Verne.
release : 1945.06.06popularis : 2.478
The Brothers Karamazov
Based on the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The tragic story of the Karamazov family takes place in a Russian province in the late 19th...
release : 1969.01.10popularis : 3.998
Over Tissa
According to the story of the same name by Aleksandr Avdeenko. The end of the 50s. Transcarpathia. Two saboteurs cross the border near Tissa. One...
release : 1958.12.23popularis : 3.105
Aleksandr Parkhomenko
About the life and heroic death of the old Bolshevik-Lugansk resident, participant in the civil war, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Parkhomenko. In 1918,...
release : 1942.07.20popularis : 0.981
It Can Not Be Forgotten
The story unfolds in a post-war town in Western Ukraine. The enemy agents are trying to subvert communist writer Aleksandr Garmash using ideological...
release : 1954.07.05popularis : 0.676
Shors
The year is 1919. German troops retreat from Ukraine. The Directory, the Ukrainian national government lead by Symon Petliura, takes control of Kyiv....
release : 1939.05.02popularis : 0.94
May Night, or the Drowned Maiden
The son of an obstinate mayor cannot get his father's consent to wed the beautiful Hanna. He receives unexpected assistance from evil, mysterious...
release : 1952.10.31popularis : 2.498
Flames on the Volga
Drama of the life of a peasant family, who came to work in the fisheries of Astrakhan. The film is set in the late XIX - early XX centuries.
release : 1956.02.23popularis : 0.988
Until The Last Minute
The prototype of the hero of the film - Soviet Ukrainian writer Yaroslav Galan, who devoted the last years of his life to exposing the Greek Catholic...
release : 1974.03.04popularis : 1.235
Father Frost
Ruled by the all powerful Father Frost, the Forest of Enchantment is the most bizarre and remarkable place in the world! Natalie and Ivan's newlywed...
release : 1996.01.01popularis : 0.923
Battle on the way
He was appointed as the new chief engineer of a tractor factory. The presence of this man, direct, hard and uncompromising, creates a lot of conflict...
release : 1961.09.26popularis : 2.841
Cossacks of the Kuban
In the steppes of the Kuban love is born on two collective farms while wheat is (enthusiastically) gathered. Galina, the energetic chairwoman of one...
release : 1950.02.26popularis : 2.276
Taras Shevchenko
Growing up in a Ukrainian peasant family, knowing all hardships of serf life, young artist and poet Taras Shevchenko in the years of study clearly...
release : 1951.12.17popularis : 6.2
Liberated Earth
After the liberation of the Kuban by the Soviet Army troops, farmers return home and begin to restore the destroyed economy. Under the leadership of...
release : 1946.02.02popularis : 0.8
The Invincible
The autumn of 1941. Leningrad is besieged by the Nazis. A new model of tank is being developed at a large defense plant. Built in the shortest...
release : 1943.01.21popularis : 0.845
Kingfisher
A group of children are trying to find a war hero known by a code name "Kingfisher".
release : 1972.12.04popularis : 1.087
The Vow
The story of Stalin and the Soviet people.
release : 1946.07.29popularis : 1.911
Konstantin Zaslonov
Young railroad worker, seemingly accommodating to Nazi overlords at a captured rural depot, secretly spearheads acts of sabotage against the evil...
release : 1949.09.12popularis : 1.47
Gas Station Queen
Lyudmila doesn't have any luck in finding the perfect job. She tried to be an air hostess, newscaster, model, ice skater, but fate had something else...
release : 1963.02.18popularis : 2.695
Resurrection
Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katusha for a...
release : 1960.11.20popularis : 2.134
Years of Young
A musical comedy about students and graduates of a theater school - about young people who have just graduated from school and decided to go...
release : 1958.03.08popularis : 1.339
New Year's Abduction
The fire department is preparing for the New Year. Three activists of amateur performances decide to kidnap professional artists for a New Year's...
release : 1970.01.13popularis : 2.4
Native Shores
Three soldiers make their way into a city occupied by the Nazis.
release : 1943.07.05popularis : 0.663
The Ivanov Family
Aleksei comes to Chelyabinsk from Moscow — a young student who proclaims a free lifestyle, not constrained by everyday hard labor. Aleksei...
release : 1975.10.13popularis : 1.749
Golden Horns
A long time ago a splendid deer with golden antlers lived in the woods, always protecting the poor and weak and disdaining evil. In a little village...
release : 1973.01.01popularis : 2.875
Declaration of Love to G.T.
Dr. Gisa Tonius, a physicist in her thirties who has a nearly adult stepdaughter, cherishes the desire to have her own child. Suddenly, a big...
release : 1971.06.02popularis : 1.583
Daughter of the Sun
A never ending polar night reigns. The agitated residents of a village truns to a shaman but he won't help them. A brave young hunter goes in search...
release : 1963.01.01popularis : 3.354
How the Steel Was Tempered
This literary adaptation was one of only two films made during World War II on the subject of the Civil War following the Bolshevik Revolution, as...
release : 1942.09.28popularis : 2.98
The End of Chirva-Kozyr
In order not to hand over grain to the state at fixed prices, a rich peasant (kulak) buries 600 pounds of grain in the ground. Meanwhile, a communist...
release : 1957.09.23popularis : 0.813
The Diamond Arm
A diamond smuggling operation goes wrong when an ordinary Soviet citizen becomes unwittingly involved, and the criminals are forced to court him to...
release : 1969.05.23popularis : 10.431
Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair
One day, King Yeremei decides to go on a long hike in order to consider all his areas and compile their register. A well appears on his way home, but...
release : 1970.12.30popularis : 1.745
The Boys
Three boys live in the same house and go to the same school in Kiev. After one of the boys gets in trouble, their friendship is put to a serious test...
release : 1959.06.15popularis : 0.919