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Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities.
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01 January 2003
The story begins on New Year's Eve. The editor of the newspaper Orest Orlov offers the successful 35-year-old correspondent Ksenia to take a candid interview with the famous Canadian hockey player Denis Kravtsov.
06 June 1988
She's not so young, not so pretty and has a weird name - but she still believes in founding her happiness.
07 May 1973
Episodes from the life of Molière with scenes from his play, revealing the tragic picture of the confrontation between the great playwright and the authorities.
07 June 1996
When the powerful of this world give a small scoundrel the opportunity to become a big scoundrel - how many opportunities there are for a funny comedy.
01 January 1989
The film is based on the story of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. A sad story about how the demagogue and idler Foma Opiskin lived in the house of Colonel Rostanev, took possession of the souls and minds of educated, intelligent people.
08 January 1990
As Soviet Russia enters the era of the New Economic Policy, Semyon Podsekalnikov decides to stop looking for a job.
17 February 2011
The turning point for Russia is 1991. Exiled from the country, writer, dissident and human rights activist Georgiy Vladimov found himself in a forced, joyless emigration in Niedernhausen.
06 June 1994
The hero of the film, afraid of losing both his wife and his mistress, is ultimately left alone.
01 March 1968
The beginning of the XX century. In Munich, the Leninist "Iskra", an illegal newspaper of Russian Social Democrats, began to appear.
29 September 1979
Everything would have gone on as usual in the island of Anchuria, if not for a small suitcase filled with hundreds of thousands of dollars that suddenly turned up at the local barber's, and the mysterious stranger who one day was washed ashore by the waves on the coast of Anchuria.
07 April 1969
A talented athlete joins the USSR gymnastics team.
20 February 1970
Leningrade. Galina works as a restorer at Catherine Palace; she is a sculptor as well and takes her profession very seriously and enthusiastically.
01 January 1981
This is a story about Greek slave Esop, who contributed a lot to the world of literature, and about his silly owner, who had the power and money, but did not have kindness.
11 October 1975
Struggling with financial loss, a poet receives a shagreen leather from an antiquities shop, fulfills
13 January 1977
Eight very different people are looking for a treasure on a remote island in the Pacific Ocean.
01 April 1967
The chief engineer of a large enterprise is waiting for a meeting with the minister on an important issue and at the same time is trying to return the woman he loves.
01 December 2000
A major politician and businessman was killed. His widow, with the help of a private detective and a photojournalist, begins her own murder investigation.
01 January 1980
Alexey visits his seriously ill sister and meets a nice young woman Julia. After a while, Laptev decides to marry her, but the relationship is not going to be simple.
13 October 1975
The film tells the story of Olga Sergeevna, a renowned oceanographer. Throughout her life, Olga Sergeevna loved only one man, with whom she was never destined to find happiness.
27 July 1977
The younger of two sisters living together suddenly meets the love of her life...
01 June 1985
In order to negotiate with West German financiers about the construction of the gas pipeline between Siberia and Western Europe, a delegation of Soviet foreign trade collaborators flies to Germany, where they immediately come under CIA surveillance: U.
01 December 2009
Eldar Ryazanov reads his poetry. An introspective movie on his multifaceted work.
01 June 1977
A young girl traumatized by her mother death is becoming an actress.
12 December 2013
The second part of the epic "The Way of the Leader" tells about Nursultan Nazarbayev's student years, about the most important stages of his personality formation set on historical events, when the future of Kazakhstan's industry was being built in the steppes.
30 June 1989
In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy.
06 June 2007
A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the fate of a young Chechen accused of murdering his step-father, a Russian army officer.
15 September 1980
In Closterham, Edwin Drood and Rose Button confront his uncle John Jasper, the church choir regent, and Edwin fights Neville Landles, who is in love with Rose, leading to his disappearance.
01 December 1988
A savvy aeronautical engineer, unable to find a use for his talent in the design bureau, finds a job in a private workshop fixing "left" machines.
01 January 2007
The author's remake of the famous New Year's comedy is not an exact copy of the original. Festive mess in the same House of Culture, where they celebrated the New Year 50 years ago.
06 November 1989
A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin, Lavrentiy Beria, Abkhaz leader Nestor Lakoba, and other high-ranking party officials in the Black Sea coastal town of Gagra.
29 October 2009
A beautiful and kind girl, daughter of Baba Yaga, finds a magical stone Alatyr while walking in a field.
09 November 1987
The detective story is based on the search for Antonio Stradivari's missing violin. This is one storyline of the film, but there is also a second, historical storyline that takes the viewer back to the 17th century and focuses on the life of the Master and his work on the violin.
04 September 1974
The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business.
22 November 1975
Two friends, Harry and William, meet the respectable Mr. Sartorius and his lovely daughter Blanche on the trip.
07 April 2011
The Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about Jesus and Pontius Pilate. The Moscow authorities are harassing Master by surveillance and intimidation.
22 April 2010
Epic film about WWII, a sequel to Utomlyonnye solntsem (1994). Evil Stalin is terrorizing people of Russia while the Nazis are advancing.
03 November 1999
An orphan, left at a children’s home in a cardboard box, was named Anton Pavlovich Chekhov because he was born on the 100th anniversary of the great writer.
31 December 1983
This TV version of the world-famous play by William Shakespeare stands out for its unusual production design and mise-en-scene.
01 January 1993
The spicy story of a modest Russian guy drawn into the incessant sexual marathon by the will of rival intelligence agencies.
02 February 1975
Based on the stories of the same cycle of Konstantin Simonov, who visited as a war correspondent almost on all fronts of the great Patriotic war.
23 October 1987
A flutist in the forgotten past, at present the husband of a “big man’s” daughter and head of one of the Chief Directorate’s sections felt unwell one day: the forty-year-old man had a pain in his heart.
07 December 1997
A Christmas story, almost a fairy tale. An ordinary Russian girl brought up without a father could not even think that one fine day she would find him.
31 October 1983
A story about one of the big battles of WWII.
01 January 1980
The film-play tells about a teenage girl with a difficult fate, who by chance ended up in someone else's family, about difficult relationships with the people who sheltered her.
10 March 1978
Based on the tale of the same name by Karel Capek about postal gnomes.
06 June 1992
A drama set at the end of the Forties and the beginning of the Fifties. In a distant garrison town, life proceeds at a measured past.
27 June 1960
The end of the 1950s. The Chinese passenger plane, following the Beijing-Moscow flight, enters a thunderstorm and makes an emergency landing in the Baikal region.
13 December 2013
The third part of the epic "The Way of the Leader" tell about the student years of Nursultan Nazarbayev, about the most important stages of his personality formation against the background of key events in the history of the country, when the future of Kazakhstan's industry was being built in the steppes.
06 June 1976
Two old friends living in Moscow and St. Petersburg are hoping to get their children married.
31 December 1982
In a small Russian town, there is a Research Institute for magic. One of the witches, Alyona Sanina, is going to marry a guy named Ivan Puhov (not a magician).
01 January 1972
A two-part television play based on the novel by Charles Dickens featuring songs by poet David Samoylov.
12 May 1986
Vasily Muravin, 50, a teacher at the Moscow Institute of Management, is experiencing a crisis. At work, the place of the head of the department is replaced by the more pragmatic, but limited person Valentin Romanovsky.
01 January 1980
The small town agog Hussars entry. Love between cornet and the young actress suddenly faces intrigue made by a St.
09 April 1980
Doctor Nechayev lives by the concerns of his patients. This is a man of remarkable mental qualities and a highly qualified specialist in cardiology, but he is completely unadapted to life in everyday life and imperceptibly lost himself, did not do much of what he dreamed of and did not understand the selfless love of a young student Alya.
08 June 1970
The film comprises four novellas: (1) “From Boredom”. A wealthy matron, bored with life, embarks on a romance with her children’s romantic tutor.
06 June 1974
A story based on life events of famous gymnast Olga Korbut.
08 August 2012
In the weeks leading up to the grand air show young Su-27 fighter by the name of Knight comes to the disciples to aircraft leading figures, which are taken to prepare it for the competition.
02 June 1956
A story about tragic events in France during the German occupation in WWII.
23 November 1979
An automotive highway is scheduled to be built through the territory of a garage cooperative. A special meeting of the cooperative takes place to reduce the number of garages.
