Arkadiy Raykin

Acting

Arkadiy Raykin

Born October 24, 1911 · Riga - Latvia - USSR

Died December 17, 1987 · aged 76

Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (Russian: Аркадий Исаакович Райкин; 24 October [O.S. 11 October] 1911 – 17 December 1987) was a Soviet stand-up comedian, theater and film actor, and stage director. He led the school of Soviet and Russian humorists for about half a century. Raikin was born into a Jewish family in Riga, in the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire (present-day Latvia). He graduated…

Known For

The Bath HouseThe Bath House · 1962
The Bath House
★ 7.81962
MovieAnimation
Inventor Chudakov builds a time machine. All that remains is to interest the technical innovation officials and receive authorization to continue the experiment. And it turns out that's the hardest part! The end point in this inventor's struggle will only be set by a "phosphoric woman" arriving from a wonderful future...
Wings of VictoryWings of Victory · 1941
Wings of Victory
★ 4.71941
MovieDramaWar
Based on the true story of Russian pilot Valeri Chkalov (1904 - 1938), who set several long-distance flight records. Chkalov and co-pilots Baidukov and Belyakov altogether had accomplished several nonstop long-distance flights. In June 1937, Chkalov set the world record, covering 12,000 kilometers in 63 hours of nonstop flight from Moscow to Vancouver, Washington, flying over the North Pole.
Two Hours EarlierTwo Hours Earlier · 1967
Two Hours Earlier
1967
MovieMusicComedy
New Year's musical film with the participation of VIO-66 (Vocal and Instrumental Orchestra at the RosconcertSaulsky), the Accord quartet, Marcel Marceau, A.Raikin, E.Shavrina, V.Makarov and other popular pop performers and actors of that time.
Yesterday, Today and AlwaysYesterday, Today and Always · 1970
Yesterday, Today and Always
★ 9.01970
MovieComedyMusic
A musical revue with the participation of famous artists based on the short stories by A. Agranovich, M. Pavlova, K. Ryzhov, S. Gradzenskaya, M. Gindin, G. Ryabkin, E. Kapchinsky, L. Felika. The movie consists of twelve musical, lyrical, comedy and dance short stories. In addition to the artists, the film also involves: the Bolshoi Ballet, a group of mannequins, musical ensembles.
When the Song Does Not End...When the Song Does Not End... · 1965
When the Song Does Not End...
★ 6.51965
MovieMusic
A combination of performances by masters of their arts, this film takes place during the Leningradskoye Leto – the Leningrad "White Nights" annual summer musical festival, featuring music stars, young opera singers, ballet, pop, circus, and amateur artists. Reporters Kostya and Bob are rushing everywhere trying to document the entire festival. Beautiful young singer Svetlana is pursued throughout the festive events by a hopelessly shy police lieutenant, whose unexpected infatuation leaves him unable to speak, but gives him a beautiful baritone voice.
The First PlatoonThe First Platoon · 1933
The First Platoon
★ 10.01933
MovieWarDrama
It depicts the story of several Russian soldiers during the World War I and the Russian revolution.
New Year's FairNew Year's Fair · 1965
New Year's Fair
1965
MovieMusicTV Movie
Magic PowerMagic Power · 1970
Magic Power
★ 6.21970
MovieComedyFamily
A three stories for a whole family about art and it's magic power.

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