Acting
Gavriil Marinchak
Born September 17, 1876
Died April 11, 1961 · aged 84
No biography available.
Known For
Jimmy Higgings · 1928Jimmy Higgings
★ 10.01928
MovieHistoryAdventure
Jimmy Higgings is a worker of the plant making weapons for the Tsarist Russia and the German Empire. During World War I, Jimmy speaks at a spontaneous rally against the war. He is arrested. When released, he becomes unemployed. He is happy to hear the news about the revolution; he volunteers into the American expeditionary force thinking that having the weapons he can fight against Germans – the enemies of the Russian revolution. However, finding himself in Russia, Jimmy soon realises that the expeditionary force of American volunteers fights not against the Germans, but against the young Socialist Russia. Without any hesitations, he takes the path of revolutionary struggle, he spreads propaganda among the American soldiers and distributes Bolshevik leaflets. Captured by the American military police, Jimmy Higgings does not betray his friends. He is sentenced to twenty years in a military prison. Jimmy cannot stand it and loses his mind. Lost movie.
The Three · 1928The Three
1928
MovieComedy
Based on a short story by O. Henry "The Ransom of the Red Chief". Three boys meet by chance. Myshko, a pioneer, is walking down the street in the ranks of a pioneer unit, while the homeless Semen is standing behind the unit, and Mr. Zhorzhyk is looking out of the window. The second time the boys meet is in the Crimea, where Myshko travels with the pioneers, the panych in a soft carriage with a bonnet, and Semen between the cars. Semen is kidnapped by bandits who mistake him for Zhorzhyk. Meanwhile, Zhorzhyk escapes from his bondage to a pioneer detachment. Soon, Semyon ends up there as well.
Execution · 1934Execution
1934
MovieDrama
Lost movie.
Kira Kiralina · 1928Kira Kiralina
1928
MovieDrama
To pay off their debts, parents sell their daughter Kira to an old coach maker, a wealthy man Stavro, before her birth. When Kira is 13 years old, Stavro takes her to his home as a slave wife.
Semiramis’ Pearls · 1929Semiramis’ Pearls
1929
MovieComedy
It is a history of founding Odesa at the location of former Turkish fortress Khadjibey.
Partisan's Daughter · 1935Partisan's Daughter
★ 10.01935
MovieWarDrama
About children's participation in the fight against kulaks.
Shadows of Belvedere · 1927Shadows of Belvedere
1927
MovieDrama
A love story between a Polish military officer Zvolinskiy and a poor Jewish girl Liya. Both are falsely accused of treason and sentenced to death. Polish president changes the sentence to exile, but will they survive the tragic ordeal?
Sunny Masquerade · 1936Sunny Masquerade
1936
MovieDramaFamily
A young boy learns to be brave after being sent to a pioneer camp.
