Yuri Vizbor

Acting

Yuri Vizbor

Born June 20, 1934 · Moscow, RSFSR, USSR

Died September 17, 1984 · aged 50

Soviet songwriter (bard), film actor, journalist, writer, screenwriter, poet, one of the founders of the author’s song genre, creator of the reportage song genre, author of more than 300 songs. In 1955 he graduated from the faculty of Russian language and literature of the Moscow Pedagogical Institute. In the same year, he wrote the text for his first song - Madagascar (the music was borrowed from…

Known For

Moscow Does Not Believe in TearsMoscow Does Not Believe in Tears · 1980
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
7.51980
MovieDramaComedy
Living together in a workers' dorm, Katerina and her friends are determined to make it in Moscow. But when a boorish cameraman forces himself on her, Katerina finds herself pregnant and alone as her friends move on. Twenty years later, Katerina is a factory director, outpacing her old roommates career-wise, yet still alone but for her daughter. Love seems possible again when she meets a genial mechanic.
RudolfioRudolfio · 1970
Rudolfio
6.01970
MovieDrama
A short film based on the story by Valentin Rasputin.
The Red TentThe Red Tent · 1969
The Red Tent
6.11969
MovieAdventureDrama
Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia.
Step Over the ThresholdStep Over the Threshold · 1970
Step Over the Threshold
8.01970
MovieDramaRomance
The film tells the story of high school graduates, their first — still school — problems and challenges, Hobbies and disappointments, friendship and dreams.
And You Will See the SkyAnd You Will See the Sky · 1978
And You Will See the Sky
6.01978
MovieWarDrama
About the fifteen-year-old hero of the World War II, military pilot, cavalier of the Order of the Red Banner and two orders of the Red Star - Arkady Kamanin.
Byelorussian StationByelorussian Station · 1971
Byelorussian Station
6.71971
MovieDrama
Four former soldiers reunite 25 years after the war. Last time they saw each other on the Byelorussian railway station in the summer of 1945. Now they've come together to mourn the death of a friend.
Капитан ФракассКапитан Фракасс · 1984
Капитан Фракасс
2.01984
MovieHistoryDrama
My Father Is a CaptainMy Father Is a Captain · 1969
My Father Is a Captain
7.51969
MovieAdventureFamily
About a boy whose father, a river fleet captain, took him on an interesting journey along the Yenisei River. About how the son, who at first admired only the romantic side of his father's profession, gradually begins to understand the true meaning and significance of work.

Filmography

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RetributionRetribution · 1969
Retribution
3.51969
MovieDramaWar
The continuation of a story started by Alexander Stolper epic movie "The Alive and the Dead".

Константин Прокофьевич Захаров, член ВоенСовета, бригадный комиссар

Tenderness for the Roaring BeastTenderness for the Roaring Beast · 1982
Tenderness for the Roaring Beast
4.51982
MovieDrama
Based on the novel of the same name by A. Bakhvalov. The plot is based on a story-interview about the testing of the new strategic missile carrier Tu-22K and Tu-22M2/M3 (for well-known reasons, in close-ups, instead of them, the film shot the then less secret Tu-134 UBL - a combat training laboratory) and the tragic events associated with them, given to journalist Odintsov by test pilot Borovsky. Testing of a new jet aircraft, the psychology of human life, the problems and joys of life of pilots - all this is closely intertwined in the film. The heroes of the film - friends test pilots Dolotov and Sanin - have walked together all their lives. But it so happened that one of them, Dolotov, was once unfairly suspended from flying, while Sanin failed to protect and support his friend. Friends' paths diverged...

Songs