Oleksandr Babiy Movie Trailers

Guerrilla Brigade Trailer (1939)

29 July 1939

Episodic story of the resistance to the German invasion of Ukraine in 1918 during World War 1, and made as an example of the guerrilla warfare and fierce spirit in which Ukrainian peasants were again resisting Teuton onslaughts in 1939.

The Taras Family Trailer (1945)

15 October 1945

A semi-sequel to Donskoi's Raduga (1944), the story is set in Nazi-occupied Kiev. The drama focusses on the travails of a typical Soviet family and on the efforts by the Germans to force the reopening of a local munitions factory.

Rainbow Trailer (1944)

24 January 1944

The German conquerors are above nothing, not even the slaughter of small children, to break the spirit of their Soviet captives.

Secret Agent Trailer (1947)

26 June 1947

Soviet agent Fedotov is air-dropped into Nazi occupied land. He changes over into Mr. Ekhert, a German entrepreneur wishing to take advantage of eastern worker slave labor in occupied Ukraine.

How the Steel Was Tempered Trailer (1942)

28 September 1942

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 attention by filmmakers and viewers shifted away from past history and toward the current conflict.

Taras Shevchenko Trailer (1951)

17 December 1951

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 identifies the meaning of true art, which is to serve the interests of the people.

Farewell on the Ice Floe Trailer (1938)

01 January 1938

Polar bears, walruses and penguins see off the Soviet members of the North Pole-1, the world's first crewed drifting ice station led by Ivan Papanin, as they board the icebreakers Taimyr and Murman to return to Moscow.

Heroes of Shipka Trailer (1955)

22 February 1955

Heroes of Shipka was the first solo effort for Soviet director Sergei Vasilyev, who had previously collaborated with his late brother Georgi.

Guerrillas in the steppes of Ukraine Trailer (1943)

02 March 1943

The film tells about the heroic struggle of Ukrainian farmers-partisans with nazi invaders during the Great Patriotic war.

Ivan Trailer (1932)

06 November 1932

A young farmer Ivan and his lazy father Stepan try to help with the construction of the Dniprohes, but he learns that strength is not enough for a worker and joins the Communist party.

Squadron No. 5 Trailer (1939)

01 January 1939

The action takes place against the backdrop of a looming war. Soviet intelligence intercepts an order from the high command of Nazi Germany to cross the Soviet border.