Cast: Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ivan Koval-Samborsky. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Mother

1926 · Movie · 88 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Vsevolod Pudovkin

Cast Vera Baranovskaya · Nikolai Batalov · Aleksandr Chistyakov · Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Synopsis This is one of the classic Soviet silent films. A young revolutionary dies fighting against the misery and poverty of Tsarist Russia in the pre-war revolution of 1905, and, in doing so, brings about the political awareness of his mother.

7.6

2K votes

7.6

2K votes

The Girl with the Hat Box

1927 · Movie · 66 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Boris Barnet

Cast Anna Sten · Vladimir Mikhajlov · Vladimir Fogel · Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Synopsis A working girl is given a seemingly worthless lottery ticket instead of her wages by her unscrupulous employer. The ticket wins her a fortune and a madcap chase ensues to possess the ticket - and the girl's love.

6.9

175 votes

6.9

175 votes

Melody of the World

1929 · Documentary · 49 min. · Germany

Direction Walter Ruttmann

Cast Ivan Koval-Samborsky · Renée Stobrawa · George Bernard Shaw · Grace Chiang

Synopsis An impression of the state of the world in 1929, contrasting similarities and differences in religion, customs, art and entertainment from all over the world. The film is constructed like a symphony.

6.8

51 votes

6.8

51 votes

The Forty-First

1927 · Movie · 66 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Yakov Protazanov

Cast Ada Vojtsik · Ivan Koval-Samborsky · Ivan Shtraukh

Synopsis A skillfull markswoman from the Red Army who has already killed 40 soldiers misses her forty-first target and falls in love with him. In 1956 Lavrenyev's novel was adapted again in a movie directed by Grigori Chukhrai.

6.5

32 votes

6.5

32 votes

Daughter of Evil

1930 · Movie · 103 min. · Germany

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Concentration Camp

1938 · Movie · 69 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Aleksandr Macheret

Cast Oleg Zhakov · Semyon Mezhinsky · S. Shirokova · Ivan Kudryavtsev

Synopsis This story of the Nazi prison camps in the 1930s deals with the attempts of the Nazi guards to break the spirit of the Communists in concentration camps. The film ends with a large worker's strike looming that makes the...

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Transit Camp

1932 · Movie · 84 min. · France

Direction Max Reichmann

Cast Ivan Koval-Samborsky · Berthe Ostyn · Meg Lemonnier · Roberto Rey

Synopsis Set among the traveling circus community. It was made as a polyglot film with each actor speaking in their own language.

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The Poet

1957 · Movie · 96 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Boris Barnet

Cast Nikolay Kryuchkov · Izolda Izvitskaya · Sergei Dvorzhetsky · Iosif Kolin

Synopsis The Bolsheviks try to retake a Russian city from tsarist and French forces in the aftermath of the Revolution. A local poet helps the Bolsheviks with writing two poems, one for the May Day celebration and one for the celebration...

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Direction Fyodor Otsep

Cast Anna Sten · Ivan Koval-Samborsky · Mikhail Narokov · Vladimir Fogel

Synopsis Jacob, a farmer, returns from the war to his wife Marie and begs the landlord baron for a plot of land to rent. The Baron grants the request, but only for a barren, rocky, useless acreage. The pair struggle to...

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Direction Boris Barnet · Fyodor Otsep

Cast Natalya Glan · Igor Ilyinsky · Vladimir Fogel · Boris Barnet

Synopsis Three reporters and an office girl are trying to stop a bacteriological strike by some powerful western business leaders against the USSR.

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Mary Lou

1928 · Movie · 102 min. · Germany

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Direction Richard Oswald

Cast Hans Stüwe · Renée Héribel · Alfred Abel · Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Synopsis Graf Cagliostro was the official title of this far-from-accurate biopic. According to the official records, 17th-century Italian mesmerist Cagliostro was a charlatan and a thief -- and, indeed, was interpreted in this fashion by Orson Welles in the 1949 film...

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Großstadtnacht

1932 · Movie · 82 min. · France

Direction Fyodor Otsep

Cast Dolly Haas · Ivan Koval-Samborsky · Trude Berliner · Gertrud Wolle

Synopsis Young French student Madeleine Duchanel wants to go to the theater and therefore pulls out of the well-protected environment of her school. In Paris she hopes to make a career, but in her naivety she ends up on the street.

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The Big Attraction

1931 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Max Reichmann

Cast Richard Tauber · Margo Lion · Marianne Winkelstern · Ivan Koval-Samborsky

Synopsis Riccardo and his troupe travel around the world performing musical and dance numbers in vaudevillian and circus theaters. Dancer Kitty is so impressed when she hears him sing that she asks to enter the company, but is turned down by...

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Sprengbagger 1010

1929 · Movie · 87 min. · Germany

Direction Carl Ludwig Achaz-Duisberg

Cast Heinrich George · Viola Garden · Ivan Koval-Samborsky · Ilse Stobrawa

Synopsis The engineer Karl Hartmann designs a new, gigantic coal excavator, but he's fed up with industrial machines and runs away to the country, to his grandmothers', where he meets Camilla von Einerm and falls for her. While enjoying an idyllic...

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