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Yuri Yegorov
Born May 25, 1920 · Sochi, RSFSR, USSR
Died February 27, 1982 · aged 61
Russian director Yuri Yegorov graduated from Moscow’s V.G.I.K. in 1944 after studying film direction under Sergei Gerasimov. While in school, Yegorov worked as both an assistant director and actor for Gerasimov on The Young Guard (1948). Several years after graduating, Yegorov began working with the Central Studio of Films for Children and Youth (now the Gorky Film Studio) in Moscow; after five ye…
Known For
Fathers and Grandfathers · 1982Fathers and Grandfathers
★ 5.51982
MovieComedyRomance
A funny comedy about a daily life of a three adventurous men: Lukov-Father, Lukov-Son and Lukov-Grandson.
Wind of Wandering · 1978Wind of Wandering
★ 8.71978
MovieDrama
Two young children are traveling through all the USSR in order to meet their father who is wounded in the hospital.
The Young Guard · 1948The Young Guard
★ 5.51948
MovieDramaWar
In 1942, local teenagers are organizing the underground resistance in the city of Krasnodon during the Nazi occupation of Russia. The teens manage to outsmart the Nazis in their fight, and their activity lifts the spirits of the surviving citizens.
Incident in the Taiga · 1954Incident in the Taiga
★ 8.01954
MovieAdventureDrama
Young scientist is going to taiga for his experiments but meets poachers on the way.
If You Are Right · 1964If You Are Right
★ 7.31964
MovieRomance
Having lost her parents during the war, Galya was brought up in an orphanage. When the grandfather was rehabilitated, they began to live together. Galya often called Alyosha to repair the phone. After walking around Moscow at night, they realized that they loved each other. Once, after another call, Aleksei was slandered. The boss, not wanting to delve into the essence of the client's complaint, invited Aleksei to apologize. The guy refused — and he was fired from his job. Friends helped him find another job, but he could not convince Galya that he was right. The girl reproached him for cowardice — and the heroes quarrelled...
There, Beyond the Horizon · 1976There, Beyond the Horizon
★ 10.01976
MovieDrama
A young engineer Dmitriy Zherekhov who came to the aircraft plant is trying to prove to the director that it is necessary to switch to new methods of organizing production. He is supported by both experienced test engineer Aleksei Sedykh and test engineer Lyudmila Rudneva. Lyudmila likes Dmitriy, but his rigidity and rationalism complicate their relationship...
Business Trip · 1962Business Trip
★ 7.51962
MovieDrama
Agricultural machinery design engineer Mikhail Shcherbakov goes to the countryside instead of taking a vacation. The tractor designed by him does not work in one of the collective farms. Circumstances force him to stay much longer than he expected. Here he meets Klava, who works in the apiary. And far from being on official business, the engineer remains on the collective farm.
A Simple Story · 1960A Simple Story
★ 5.21960
MovieDramaRomance
The war was over. Like many of her female friends, Sasha Potapova was left a widow. It was hard living without a man’s shoulder to lean on, without love and affection, yet no one had ever seen her crying or despairing. For her strong character, the fellow-villagers elected her a collective farm chairwoman. The work, with its cares and worries, helped all but forget about her personal misfortune and woman’s loneliness. And then she fell in love – a bittersweet, unshared love, but happy anyway…
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