Ekaterina Savinova

Acting

Ekaterina Savinova

Born December 26, 1926

Died April 25, 1970 · aged 43

Ekaterina Savinova (1926-1970) was a distinguished Soviet actress and singer known for her memorable roles in Soviet cinema. Born on December 26, 1926, in the village of Yeltsovka, Altai Krai, Savinova demonstrated her talent for acting early in life. She graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in 1951, studying under the guidance of prominent Soviet filmmakers. Savinova i…

Known For

Ballad of a SoldierBallad of a Soldier · 1959
Ballad of a Soldier
8.01959
MovieDramaRomance
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
Alyosha Ptitsyn Develops CharacterAlyosha Ptitsyn Develops Character · 1953
Alyosha Ptitsyn Develops Character
5.01953
MovieFamily
Alyosha Ptitsyn, a third-grader decides that he wants to improve his personality and immediately starts to act.
LullabyLullaby · 1959
Lullaby
4.51959
MovieDrama
Pilot Losev, who lost his family during the war, learns that his daughter Aurika was saved during the bombing, and sets off in search of her. The former pilot will survive many fates and stories before a familiar chorus of a lullaby helps him to recognize his daughter in a random fellow traveler.
One Lovely DayOne Lovely Day · 1956
One Lovely Day
4.01956
MovieComedyMusic
In the ordinary Ukrainian collective farm comes a new music worker, graduated from the Conservatory energetic young girl. She led the fight with the Chairman of the collective farm and accountant, who believed that Amateur music for farmers — something quite optional…
ReckoningReckoning · 1970
Reckoning
4.81970
MovieDrama
A young man discovers that his father behaved dishonourably during wartime.
Road to the SeaRoad to the Sea · 1966
Road to the Sea
7.01966
MovieDramaRomance
Twin sisters Asya and Slavka dream of enrolling in a nautical school. After the first refusal, the girls go to Transbaikalia, get a job at the fur farm, make real friends, fall in love, experience all kinds of adventures and still dream of the sea.
On the SteppeOn the Steppe · 1951
On the Steppe
7.01951
MovieFamily
Pioneer Seryozha Emelyanov, who had never been to the steppe before, comes with his father, a chauffeur, for the harvest. The boy's preconceived ideas about farm life being terribly boring, change into love for nature.
HoneymoonHoneymoon · 1956
Honeymoon
6.91956
MovieRomanceComedy
lyudmila is a medical school graduate who desperately wants to stay in Leningrad and to do so marries Aleksey, bridge engineer and city resident. To Lyudmila's dissatisfaction when Aleksey agrees to the construction of a bridge in Siberia, he demands that his wife travels there with him.

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Zigzag of SuccessZigzag of Success · 1968
Zigzag of Success
6.41968
MovieComedy
Photo studio "Contemporary" in a provincial town lives with its everyday problems. The director is concerned over the failure to fulfill the planned targets, receptionist Alevtina wants to get married, and photographer Vladimir Oreshnikov dreams of becoming a professional photographer. But suddenly luck smiles on Oreshnikov. He takes 20 rubles form the worker's mutual aid fund, buys a government lottery bond and wins 10,000 rubles. Oreshnikov wants to receive the win himself, but his colleagues object to him, because the money that he spent on the bond were public, hence the win should be divided equally among all workers. It creates a controversial situation, which is successfully resolved on the very eve of the New Year, under the chiming clock...