Acting
Vladimir Kalish
Born November 29, 1939 · Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR
Died July 29, 2003 · aged 63
No biography available.
Known For
Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century · 1987Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century
★ 7.11987
MovieMysteryCrime
This film version was released before the premiere of the full two-part television version (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Approaches). In this version the entire plot of the story Bruce-Partington Drawings was deleted.
The Siege: The Luga Defense Line · 1974The Siege: The Luga Defense Line
★ 5.31974
MovieWarDrama
In June 1941, the Extraordinary Defense Headquarters of Leningrad, under the leadership of Zhdanov and Voroshilov, decided to build the Luga defensive line. Heavy fighting west of Pskov forced units of the front to withdraw, and on July 9, Pskov was also abandoned. The battles in the Luga direction held back the enemy. The first attacks of the Germans, intending to cross the Luga line on the move, were repulsed with heavy losses for them.
Comedy of the Strict Regime · 1992Comedy of the Strict Regime
★ 5.11992
MovieComedy
The action is set in 1970 as the Soviet Union (and the entire progressive world) are preparing to celebrate Lenin's centenary. Not to be outdone, the camp commander decides to have the prisoners put on a play about Lenin's life. However, the ensuing preparations turn everything upside down and seem to offer a God-given chance to plot an escape.
Summer Trip to the Sea · 1978Summer Trip to the Sea
★ 6.31978
MovieDramaWar
A story about a group of Arkhangelsk kids during 1942.
Tough Time · 1996Tough Time
★ 4.01996
MovieDramaComedy
With the money of the gangsters, the director made a film that received prizes at four festivals, but did not raise money. Now he is forced to shoot porn on video.
Window to Paris · 1993Window to Paris
★ 6.31993
MovieComedyDrama
Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1 · 1988The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 1
★ 6.81988
MovieMysteryTV Movie
The final film of the television series "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson." It is based on the late and little-known stories of Arthur Conan Doyle, united by the theme of the approaching world war and the struggle of the legendary detective with foreign spies.
The Scoundrel, or Running On the Spot · 1984The Scoundrel, or Running On the Spot
★ 5.01984
MovieComedyTV Movie
Comedy of manners with elements of grotesque. The hero of the tape - an employee of a solid research Institute San Sanych lubomudrov - an extraordinary personality. Charming trickster and subtle psychologist, he is fluent in the art of communicating with the "right" people.





