Vasili Lanovoy

Acting

Vasili Lanovoy

Born January 16, 1934 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

Died January 28, 2021 · aged 87

Lanovoy came to prominence through playing bold, dashing characters, combining heroic bravado with a sensitivity typical of Russian heroes, a tendency evident in many of his early features, however, he is best known for his roles in iconic 1970s World War II-themed films. In 2000s, Lanovoy appeared primarily in the roles of Soviet-era party bosses, such as Yuri Andropov in the 2005 TV film Brezhne…

Known For

War and Peace, Part II: Natasha RostovaWar and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova · 1966
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
7.21966
MovieHistoryRomance
As 1809 nears its end, Natasha attends her first ball, where Andrei falls in love with her with the intent of marriage. However, as her father demands they wait, the prince travels abroad, leaving Natasha in desperate longing. But she meets Anatol Kuragin and forgets Andrei. Part two of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Scarlet SailsScarlet Sails · 1961
Scarlet Sails
6.31961
MovieRomanceDrama
When Assol was a little girl, she met a wizard who foretold that it will be a fine sunny day when a beautiful ship under scarlet sail would arrive and the noble prince would take her away to the world of her dreams where she will be loved and happy. The neighbours joked about her, children teased her, but Assol chose to believe in miracles and wait for her prince.
War and PeaceWar and Peace · 1968
War and Peace
7.61968
MovieHistoryDrama
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
The Mystery of Snow QueenThe Mystery of Snow Queen · 2015
The Mystery of Snow Queen
6.02015
MovieFantasyFamily
A new interpretation of the most known and beloved fairy tale of Hans Christian Andersen - "Snow Queen"
A Strange WomanA Strange Woman · 1978
A Strange Woman
4.21978
MovieRomanceDrama
Irina Kupchenko stars in this psychological drama by the renowned director/writer team of Yuli Raizman and Yevgeny Gabrilovich. In the story, she is the entirely respectable wife of a career diplomat, with a teenaged son. Suddenly one day, she decides to leave her marriage and go live with her lover.
No Password NecessaryNo Password Necessary · 1967
No Password Necessary
8.01967
MovieActionAdventure
A spy game between Reds and Whites is in full motion during Russian Civil War.
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei BolkonskyWar and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky · 1966
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
7.61966
MovieHistoryRomance
In 1805 St. Petersburg, Pierre Bezukhov, illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against General Napoleon Bonaparte. Part one of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Tear of the Prince of DarknessTear of the Prince of Darkness · 1993
Tear of the Prince of Darkness
4.21993
MovieHorrorMystery
Tallinn, Estonia, days before outbreak of World War II. Hotel detective and Polish writer team up to find Tear of the Prince of Darkness, a legendary ring which can bring Satan’s rule over the world.

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Stronger Than a HurricaneStronger Than a Hurricane · 1961
Stronger Than a Hurricane
1961
MovieAdventureDrama
The Soviet training sailing ship Albatross arrived in Jakarta. Having loaded with rice intended for the starving population of an African country, the ship was ready for departure. A senior officer of the West German "Norden", having learned that the "Albatross" was commanded by Captain Belous, decided to get acquainted with his old adversary (during the war they had to face each other in battle in the Baltic Sea). They were introduced to each other in the city park. The acquaintance of the two teams ended with the fact that cadet Khmara became an unwitting culprit of an "emergency incident" provoked by the German crew. Nevertheless, strictly on schedule loaded ships left the harbor. A severe storm off the southern coast of Africa seriously tested the fortitude of the two crews. The Germans were the first to enter the storm...

Fyodor Khmara

Soldiers of FreedomSoldiers of Freedom · 1977
Soldiers of Freedom
4.41977
SeriesDramaWar & Politics
The action of the epic film takes place in the second half of World War II. The plot focuses on the liberation of European countries from German occupation and the anti-fascist activities of the communist parties of these countries. After the victory at Stalingrad, a decisive turn occurred during the war. The main aim is the rallying of all patriotic forces, the creation of a national anti-fascist front in the struggling countries. The swift offensive of the Soviet troops, problems with the opening of a second front, major operations and the offensive of the Soviet army lead to the liberation of Europe. Rebellions are rising in different countries - such as the heroic uprising in Warsaw, in Slovenia, Bucharest and other cities. Brave heroes who performed immortal feats in the name of the happiness of mankind and freedom.

Andrei Grechko

ОфицерыОфицеры · 2006
Офицеры
7.52006
SeriesAction & AdventureWar & Politics

Алексей Фёдорович Осоргин (генерал, отец Егора)

PicturePicture · 1985
Picture
1985
Series

Дмитрий Иванович Уваров