Acting
Mikhail Astangov
Born November 3, 1900 · Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]
Died April 21, 1965 · aged 64
No biography available.
Known For
The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin · 1965The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin
★ 5.01965
MovieDramaScience Fiction
A Russian engineer Petr Garin possesses a unique beam-shooting weapon that can destroy any target. His goal is to achieve world domination with the help of this weapon. Vasily Shelga is out to stop him and also to prevent others getting possession of this weapon.
They Have a Motherland · 1949They Have a Motherland
★ 10.01949
MovieDrama
The Great Patriotic War is over, but Major Sorokin and Colonel Dobrygin still have a lot to do for their homeland. They must go to West Germany in order to find and return the children who were taken out of the Soviet Union by the Nazis and are now kept in atrocious conditions under the supervision of British intelligence. Former allies want to grow real spies out of their children.
Sadko · 1953Sadko
★ 5.71953
MovieFamilyAdventure
In the old Russian city of Novgorod, the merchants are feasting in a gorgeous palace and Sadko is bragging that he can bring to their land a sweet-voiced bird of happiness. They laugh at him, but he is offered help by the Ocean King's daughter, who is mesmerized by Sadko's singing and is in love with him. The hero is destined to visit many lands in his search of the bird.
Maryte · 1947Maryte
★ 8.01947
Movie
The poor Melnik family lives in Zarasai region. Elder Mary parents struggle to send Marry to school but they did this anyway. The horizons of the girl, who until then had learned only from the old grandfather Peter, are spreading there, she, as if seeing herself in her place, tells the class about the legendary hero of Lithuanian history Grazina. Deprivation prevents Maryte from graduating, so she starts working in a candy factory where she hears political inferences. 1940, Vilnius is returned to Lithuania. Maryte, her best friend Elena and a group of young people in national costumes get ready to walk to the capital. In the periphery, the Bolsheviks remember the land of the rich, distribute it to the poor, and Mary dreams of continuing her studies and becoming a doctor. The dream is interrupted by the outbreak of World War II.
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #10 · 1942Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #10
1942
MovieWarDrama
Fighting Film Collection No. 10 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 10) is the tenth issue of Boyevoy kinosbornik series, released in June 1942. It contains two segments: "Bestsennaya golova/A Priceless Head" and "Molodoye vino/Young Wine". Both depict the anti-Nazi resistance, the first in Poland and the second in Romania.
Minin and Pozharsky · 1939Minin and Pozharsky
★ 6.11939
MovieHistoryDrama
Historical film about the invasion of the Poles in the Moscow Empire (1611), the creation of Minin and Pozharsky people's militia. The beginning of the XVII century. Already the sixth year the Muscovite land under the yoke of intervention. In the fall of 1610 Polish pans in deceitfully seized the Kremlin and tried to break through to the north. Everywhere rebellions broke out, but well-armed interventionists smashed the scattered peasant detachments. The liberation movement was led by Nizhny Novgorod merchant Kuzma and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky.
The Battle of Stalingrad · 1949The Battle of Stalingrad
★ 4.01949
MovieActionDrama
A 1949 two-part Soviet epic war film about the Battle of Stalingrad.
Wishes Come True · 1957Wishes Come True
★ 7.71957
MovieAnimationFantasy
If anything's possible, what's important?
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Wishes Come True · 1957Wishes Come True
★ 7.71957
MovieAnimationFantasy
If anything's possible, what's important?
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