Cast: Lyudmila Semyonova

Direction Fridrikh Ermler

Cast Emil Gal · Sergei Gerasimov · Yakov Gudkin · Ursula Krug

Direction Andrei Tarkovsky

Cast Ígor Fomchenko · Vladimir Zamansky · Nina Arkhangelskaia · Marina Adjoubey

Plot The film tells a very simply story of friendship between an artistic, sensitive seven-year-old violinist named Sasha and a physical, blue-collar steamroller operator. They befriend each other after Sasha is...

Direction Abram Room

Cast Nikolai Batalov · Lyudmila Semyonova · Leonid Yurenyov · Vladimir Fogel

Plot A married couple have a small apartment in Moscow. When an old friend of the husband's arrives in the city, he is unable to find lodgings. Kolia, the husband, invites...

Direction Yevgeni Chervyakov

Cast Gennadi Michurin · Anna Sten · Pyotr Berezov · Lyudmila Semyonova

Plot A woman announces her husband that her newborn baby isn't his. What follows is a simple and powerful sequence of close-ups of a man caught in his mixed emotions and...

Direction Iosif Kheifits · Aleksandr Zarkhi

Cast Bari Haydarov · Gennadi Michurin · Aleksandr Melnikov · Yanina Zhejmo

Direction Grigori Kozintsev · Leonid Trauberg

Cast Emil Gal · Sergei Gerasimov · Andrei Kostrichkin · Lyudmila Semyonova

Plot 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...