Aleksei Speshnyov

Writing

Aleksei Speshnyov

Born March 27, 1911 · Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire

Died January 1, 1994 · aged 82

No biography available.

Known For

Moscow – GenoaMoscow – Genoa · 1964
Moscow – Genoa
6.01964
MovieHistory
About the first steps of Soviet diplomacy at the international conference in Genoa in 1922.
Black SunBlack Sun · 1971
Black Sun
1971
MovieDrama
The life and death of Robert Moussombe, the leader of an unnamed African state. Moussombe is a fictionalized portrait of assassinated Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, and the film's events are a pastiche of the Congo Crisis in 1960s.
Without PrejudiceWithout Prejudice · 1947
Without Prejudice
7.71947
MovieDramaHistory
The film was made on the basis of the literary version of events in the life of the famous Russian ethnographer, anthropologist, biologist and traveler who studied the indigenous population of South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania.
Takhir and ZukhraTakhir and Zukhra · 1945
Takhir and Zukhra
8.51945
MovieHistoryRomance
A Romeo & Juliet-esque tale set in Uzbekistan.
Ordinary StoryOrdinary Story · 1962
Ordinary Story
7.01962
MovieDrama
Anya, finding herself in unfamiliar Kyiv, meets casual acquaintances who help her adapt to the new city. One of them, engineer Sasha, accompanies her to the train station and later comes to her city. He persuades Anya to enroll in a Kyiv institute, which she agrees to do.
Thousand WindowsThousand Windows · 1968
Thousand Windows
7.01968
MovieDramaRomance
Fantastic cosmopolite ‘nouvelle vague’ film from Soviet Russia about the lives of students living in a dormitory at Moscow State University. The story focuses on the relationships between roommates: Russian students Andrey and Sergey, African student Jules, and Belgian Albert. Tensions arise due to Albert's racist prejudices against Jules, creating conflicts among the group. Meanwhile, Andrey navigates his feelings for Marina, who initially prefers Sergey but eventually reevaluates her choices as the characters confront their differences and personal growth.
PrzhevalskyPrzhevalsky · 1951
Przhevalsky
6.91951
MovieDramaHistory
A Russian scientist spends a year documenting the natural world in Central Asia.
Memorial TrainMemorial Train · 1975
Memorial Train
8.81975
MovieAnimation
Experimental animation based on Pablo Neruda' life and poems.

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