Aleksandr Galich

Writing

Aleksandr Galich

Born October 19, 1918

Died December 15, 1977 · aged 59

No biography available.

Known For

The Flaming Rocks TreasureThe Flaming Rocks Treasure · 1969
The Flaming Rocks Treasure
5.01969
MovieAdventureFamily
A very creative young boy Fedka is telling o his friends the story - with everything in it: pirates, exotic islands and a lot of adventures...
The Adventures of the Magic Globe or Witch's TricksThe Adventures of the Magic Globe or Witch's Tricks · 1991
The Adventures of the Magic Globe or Witch's Tricks
1991
MovieAnimation
Animation film consists of four small stories. No Trouble, Boy from Naples, Cinderella and Hazelnut Twig.
Taimyr Calls YouTaimyr Calls You · 1971
Taimyr Calls You
5.11971
MovieComedy
A few hotel guests are constantly getting into various funny situations.
DaddyDaddy · 2004
Daddy
5.82004
MovieDrama
Based on A. Galych's play "Matrosskaya Tishina", "Papa" tells a story of a Jewish father who dreamed of seeing his son perform on a stage in front of huge audiences, he dreamed of seeing him as the greatest violinist of his time. To achieve the goal he taught his son Dodik how to play the violin from the yearly age. When Dodik grew up he left the small town he and his father lived in to study in the Moscow Conservatory leaving his past behind. But one day he has to choose either to loose his father or everything he has achieved.
A Very Old StoryA Very Old Story · 1968
A Very Old Story
6.41968
MovieFamilyFantasy
Based on the famous fairytale "The Tinderbox" by Hans Christian Andersen. The main character of the film is a puppeteer who lives in a poor and gray world. He composes a fairy tale in which he himself, in the guise of a brave soldier, finds a flint and is helped by a kind wizard. The soldier falls in love with a spoiled, capricious princess who, as befits a princess, poses riddles to her numerous suitors. Her father, the king, is eager to see the soldier as her husband, as he believes the soldier has a great deal of gold. In the fairy tale, everything ends well, but in real life, not so much. "But life is not a fairy tale," his beloved girl says to him as she bids him farewell.
The Little MermaidThe Little Mermaid · 1968
The Little Mermaid
7.11968
MovieAnimationFantasy
Rusalochka opens in modern day Copenhagen, Denmark. Several tourists gather around the capital's famous mermaid statue, as a tour guide explains its significance. A fish in the water below the tourists scoffs at their foolishness, and then, proceeds to tell about the doomed love of the mermaid. Upon reaching her 15th birthday, the Little Mermaid is allowed to swim up to the surface above. As soon as she does, however, the Mermaid spots a young prince caught up in a dreadful storm. She admires the man's bravery and decides to save him, declaring that, "The beautiful and the brave should not perish." After the mermaid returns to the ocean, she decides that she wants to become human.
True FriendsTrue Friends · 1954
True Friends
7.11954
MovieRomanceComedy
Alexander, Boris and Vasily are old friends, who now rarely see each other as they're busy with their professional life. They embark on long-planned voyage on a raft down the Volga river, which turns into a series of comical accidents but also strengthens their friendship.
Thrice ResurrectedThrice Resurrected · 1960
Thrice Resurrected
5.41960
MovieDramaComedy
In 1919, on the tow boat Komsomol went to beat the whites. During the Second World War, during the heroic battle on the Volga on this boat were transporting wounded soldiers and children

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