Emil Gal

Most Popular Emil Gal Trailers

Total trailers found: 22

Chapayev Trailer (1934)

07 November 1934

An account of the peasant turned mythical military hero Vasily Chapayev, charting his campaign in the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.

Fragment of an Empire Trailer (1929)

28 October 1929

Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin.

Frontier Trailer (1935)

25 September 1935

The residents of the village of Staroje Dudino, located four kilometers west of the Soviet border, are completely dependent on the wealthy Novik, whose interests are protected by the local police and clergy.

Cain and Artem Trailer (1930)

06 June 1930

The 1890s. One of the cities on the Volga River. The young wife of a merchant falls in love with Artem, a “Volga bogatyr,” a man of enormous strength and violent temper.

The Defense of Volotchayevsk Trailer (1938)

20 January 1938

Japanese forces land in the port of Vladivostok during Russian civil war, supporting anti-communist forces, while local population joins Far Eastern Republic and partisans in the struggle against the intervention and White army.

Mussorgsky Trailer (1950)

27 November 1950

Saint Petersburg, 1858. A group of composers known as The Five meet at Balakirev's. Young Modest Mussorgsky, both a civil servant and a musician, has become a fixture there.

The New Babylon Trailer (1929)

18 March 1929

In the short-lived Commune of Paris, a conscripted soldier falls in love with a Communard saleswoman.

Engineer Gof Trailer (1935)

31 December 1935

Social drama about the class struggle in the Belarusian village in Polesie. The first major work in the movie VV.

Seekers of Happiness Trailer (1936)

25 September 1936

During the 1920s, many impoverished Jews searching for a better life made their way to Birobidzhan, the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region on the Chinese border.

Talents and Admirers Trailer (1956)

31 January 1956

Negina, a talented actress at a provincial theater, must leave the stage because her purity of behavior is incompatible with theatrical customs.

The Devil's Wheel Trailer (1926)

15 March 1926

Typically of the heady days of early Soviet cinema, this is constructed according to the fast, sharp editing principles advocated by Eisenstein, complete with symbolic inserts; but in terms of subject matter, it's much less explicitly political than most movies emerging from Russia in the '20s.

Ivan Pavlov Trailer (1949)

21 February 1949

Russia, 1875: In Riazan’, Dr Pavlov is summoned to a landowner who refuses to accept the inevitability of his death; to Pavlov’s dismay, he orders the destruction of a beautiful apple orchard.

Cities and Years Trailer (1930)

12 December 1930

The last and only surviving (partially lost) silent film by director and actor Yevgeny Chervyakov. The film adaptation is distinguished by the accuracy of the psychological characteristics of the numerous characters, the detail of everyday sketches of life in Germany and Russia, and the conveyance of the atmosphere of the events of the First World War and the Civil War.

Masquerade Trailer (1941)

16 September 1941

Taken from a Lermontov play, the story begins when beautiful Nina loses a bracelet during a masked ball.

The Club of the Big Deed Trailer (1927)

22 March 1927

The film tells about the Decembrists’ revolt in the south of Russia. Right before the Decembrist Revolt 1825 a chevalier of fortune decides that it's time for a game.

The Overcoat Trailer (1926)

10 May 1926

Soviet film based on "Nevsky Prospekt" and "The Overcoat" by Nikolai Gogol.

Youth of the Poet Trailer (1937)

10 February 1937

Biographical film "Youth of the poet", dedicated to Pushkin-Lyceum student. At the 1937 world exhibition in Paris, the film was awarded a gold medal.

Golden Beak Trailer (1929)

02 January 1929

Directed by Yevgeni Chervyakov.

The New Teacher Trailer (1939)

10 December 1939

A young teacher comes to work in his native village, plans to build a new school. The arrival of the teacher causes confusion in the soul of the young neighbor Agrafena Shumilina.

Life in the Citadel Trailer (1947)

06 November 1947

Professor August Miilas has succeeded in hiding in his private house from the war. He thinks this is mainly caused by his complete devotion to science.

Sniper Trailer (1932)

24 August 1932

During World War 1 a Russian soldier (Pyotr Sobolevsky) serves in Russian Expeditionary Force in France where he is chosen for his marksmanship and trained as a skilled sniper.

Sleeping Beauty Trailer (1930)

21 October 1930

Story of the conflict between old art forms such as ballet and the revolution and the need for creating new, proletarian forms of art.