Cinematography: Yu-Lan Chen

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Yu-Lan Chen. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Admiral Ushakov

1953 · Movie · 108 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

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Attack from the Sea

1953 · Movie · 94 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

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In the Face of the World

1957 · Movie · 91 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Lev Arnshtam · Hristo Piskov

Cast Stefan Savov · Tzvetana Arnaudova · Ivan Tonev · Gennadi Yudin

Plot Georgi Dimitrov is on his way to Berlin, which is controlled by the Nazis. Dimitrov is arrested. The German consul in Bulgaria refuses to receive his mother. She leaves for...

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Five Days, Five Nights

1961 · Movie · 103 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

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War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov

1967 · Movie · 97 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Sergei Bondarchuk

Cast Sergei Bondarchuk · Lyudmila Savelyeva · Vyacheslav Tikhonov · Viktor Stanitsyn

Plot As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant,...

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The Great Glinka

1946 · Movie · 116 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Lev Arnshtam

Cast Boris Chirkov · Vasiliy Merkurev · Mikhail Derzhavin · Vladimir Druzhnikov

Plot The Great Glinka is the life story of the famed 19th-century Russian composer. Acclaimed as the first of his breed to incorporate authentic Russian folk songs in his compositions, Glinka,...

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Romeo & Juliet

1955 · Movie · 92 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

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The Tunnel

1966 · Movie · 98 min. · Romania

Direction Francisc Munteanu

Cast Ian Anton · Stefan Banica · Vasile Brescanu · Ion Dichiseanu

Plot During the liberation of the country under the Nazis, a team of Soviet army men has a mission of preventing the Germans from destroying a tunnel which is important for...

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War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky

1965 · Movie · 147 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Sergey Bondarchuk

Cast Lyudmila Savelyeva · Sergey Bondarchuk · Vyacheslav Tikhonov · Viktor Stanitsyn

Plot Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of five aristocratic Russian families.

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The Communist

1958 · Movie · 115 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Yuli Raizman

Cast Yevgeni Urbansky · Sofya Pavlova · Yevgeni Shutov · Boris Smirnov

Plot In 1919 workers arrive by train in the middle of the Taiga in order to construct a town. They fell trees and unload bricks from the train for that purpose....

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War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova

1966 · Movie · 98 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Sergei Bondarchuk

Cast Lyudmila Savelyeva · Sergei Bondarchuk · Vyacheslav Tikhonov · Viktor Stanitsyn

Plot Natasha Rostova, a young Russian aristocrat, meets prince Andrey Bolkonskiy at a ball and immediately falls in love with him.

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Al-nass wal Nil

1964 · Movie · 105 min. · Egypt

Direction Youssef Chahine

Cast Seif El Dine · Abdelamig Baraka · Ezzat El Alaili · Tewfik El Dekn

Plot About the friendship of the Soviet people and Arabs working to build the gigantic Aswan Dam.

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War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812

1967 · Movie · 81 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)

Direction Sergei Bondarchuk

Cast Lyudmila Savelyeva · Sergei Bondarchuk · Vyacheslav Tikhonov · Boris Zakhava

Plot In 1812, Napoleon’s Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch...

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