Writing

Mikhail Kurayev

Born June 18, 1939 (age 87)

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Known For

The Wolverine's TrailThe Wolverine's Trail · 1979
The Wolverine's Trail
★ 10.01979
MovieDrama
A modern interpretation of the ancient Chukchi legend of love. The young hunter fell in love with the daughter of the sun, but with his last rays, the beauty left the earth, afraid of the cold. And the hunter decided to get wolverine fur for her, hunting for which is a big risk.
Prince IgorPrince Igor · 1969
Prince Igor
★ 3.01969
MovieHistoryAdventure
Based on opera "Prince Igor" by Borodin.
I'm Offering My Hand and HeartI'm Offering My Hand and Heart · 1989
I'm Offering My Hand and Heart
★ 8.01989
MovieDrama
After becoming a widower and retiring, former teacher Nikolai Chmutin moved in with his daughter, who, together with her husband, decided to marry him off. In their search for a suitable candidate, the characters find themselves in comical situations time and time again, until a bride is finally found...
The Republic of ShKIDThe Republic of ShKID · 1966
The Republic of ShKID
★ 6.71966
MovieFamilyComedy
The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St. Petersburg, Russia. Streets of the city are full of the homeless boys. They are caught to be raised and educated at the correction school named after Dostoevsky. The boys are street smart and difficult. But the faculty stands up to the challenge. The teaches are being devoted and caring, and gradually win the respect of the most difficult kids. The school director Vicknixor is a refined intellectual, who becomes a role model for the boys.
Three Percent of DangerThree Percent of Danger · 1985
Three Percent of Danger
1985
MovieDrama
The test pilot of a new fighter gets into an accident and is disabled. The management assigns Evgeny Fetisov to conduct the final ten flights, and thus rejects his request for a long—awaited vacation.…
The Zavyalov WeirdosThe Zavyalov Weirdos · 1979
The Zavyalov Weirdos
★ 8.01979
MovieComedyRomance
A film anthology featuring three stories: 1) “The Capron Christmas Tree” - Two men and a city dandy, courting a village girl, return home on New Year’s Eve, with the dandy’s nylon Christmas tree gift offending the men. 2) “A Ticket for the Second Showing” - Timofey, an elderly village swindler, regrets his life and prays to Saint Nicholas for a second chance. 3) “The Version” - A rural braggart recounts his city adventure with a restaurant manager, challenging disbelievers to join him on a repeat trip.
The Snow MaidenThe Snow Maiden · 1968
The Snow Maiden
★ 6.11968
MovieFantasyFamily
Snegurochka is the daughter of Grandfather Frost and the Beautiful Spring. Her icy heart had never known simple human joys, never known love until she met Lel. His warmth gave the girl a rich sense of the world around her and melted the heart of the cold beauty.
Love by RequestLove by Request · 1982
Love by Request
★ 6.01982
MovieDramaRomance
Two people: Igor, an ex-athlete living aimlessly and chasing rubles to get drunk and Vera, a dowdy librarian, try to find their luck by planning to fall in love with each other based on "psychological conditioning".

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