Leonid Lukov

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Leonid Lukov

Born May 2, 1909 · Mariupol, Russian Empire

Died April 24, 1963 · aged 53

Leonid Lukov was born on 2 May 1909 in Mariupol, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire [now Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for A Great Life (1939), Miners of the Don (1951) and To A New Shore (1955). He died on 24 April 1963 in Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia].

Known For

I LoveI Love · 1936
I Love
★ 9.51936
MovieDrama
Russian Empire, 19th century. Poor Nykanor leaves his village and becomes a miner in the Donbas. His son Ostap also becomes a miner and works in the mine for thirty years, but after his father's sudden dismissal, he realizes that the state system needs radical changes.
A Great Life, Part 2A Great Life, Part 2 · 1946
A Great Life, Part 2
★ 8.01946
MovieDrama
This is a dramatic story of the restoration of the mines after the liberation of Donbass from the Nazis during the Second World War.
The Village TeacherThe Village Teacher · 1947
The Village Teacher
★ 5.21947
MovieDrama
A life-long story of a romantic school teacher who left imperial St. Petersburg for teaching country children. Driven by noble intentions to enlighten people and examples by 1880s revolutionary "People's Will" member teachers, a young woman spent her life in a village and evidenced the changes a Russian village has undergone from pre-revolutionary tsarist times to late 1940s.
Maria, the Wonderful WeaverMaria, the Wonderful Weaver · 1959
Maria, the Wonderful Weaver
★ 7.21959
MovieFamilyFantasy
An old soldier helps a young boy find his mother, who's been kidnapped to the magical underwater kingdom in a remote Russian lake.
Evenings on a Farm near DikankaEvenings on a Farm near Dikanka · 1961
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka
★ 7.21961
MovieComedyFantasy
The story that happened on the farm near Dikanka on the night before Christmas, when the village blacksmith Vakula, having saddled the Devil, brought to his beloved Oksana, the daughter of a rich Cossack Chub, queen's "сherevichki"(the little women shoes) from the capital — St. Petersburg.
Trust Me, PeopleTrust Me, People · 1964
Trust Me, People
★ 5.11964
MovieDrama
A criminal tries to regain the trust of fellow citizens after the release from prison.
Clumsy FriendClumsy Friend · 1959
Clumsy Friend
1959
MovieFamilyComedy
Story of animal trainers at a circus.
YouthYouth · 1934
Youth
1934
MovieDrama

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