Acting
Elza Lezhdey
Born February 19, 1933 · Sevastopol, Crimean ASSR, RSFSR, USSR
Died June 12, 2001 · aged 68
No biography available.
Known For
The Wind · 1959The Wind
★ 7.51959
MovieWarDrama
Filmed in the context of the fortieth anniversary of the creation of the Komsomols, the League of Young Communists, tells the story of three youth delegates from the League in 1918, who must make the dangerous journey to Moscow during the civil war to participate in League’s congress.
Every day of Dr. Kalinnikova · 1974Every day of Dr. Kalinnikova
★ 7.51974
MovieDrama
The story of a talented woman who dedicated her life to surgery. Patients from all over the country go to her orthopedic laboratory — the doctor’s unique methods of treatment are so effective. However, an anonymous complaint is received by the metropolitan commission. Now experts have to figure out whether Kalinnikova really creates innovative healing techniques...
The First Echelon · 1955The First Echelon
★ 5.21955
MovieWarDrama
In one of the steppe regions of Kazakhstan arrives on Komsomol youth squad. Severe frosts, spring mud flows, exhausting work than their specialty - the development of virgin land does not come easy. But the young are young - they work, enjoy life, fall in love. In the center of the story - the touching romance secretary of the Komsomol organization and tractor driver Anne.
Listen, on the Other Side · 1972Listen, on the Other Side
★ 7.01972
MovieWar
Soldiers of the Russian-Mongolian Joint Special Detachment, who are carrying out a special mission, went to the front line of the war and assumed the responsibility of conducting a sharp emotional and ideological battle with words and sounds. Therefore, the contribution of these people in the battle of Khalkh River was huge. This film shows the Khalkh River War and its scope through the actions of the "Little Squad" and the thoughts of its heroes.
Attack and Retreat · 1964Attack and Retreat
★ 6.71964
MovieDramaHistory
Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained · 1977Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
★ 6.71977
MovieDrama
The thirty-year-old decathlete leaves the big sport and becomes a stunt performer in the cinema. About how the movie is shot, and about the development of personal relationships between the main characters.
Pavel Korchagin · 1956Pavel Korchagin
★ 3.41956
MovieHistoryDrama
A Soviet era ideological drama based on Nikolai Ostrovsky's famous novel "How Steel Was Tempered".
The Last Fort · 1972The Last Fort
1972
MovieWar
Four soldiers of different nationalities serve in small garrison on the territory of post-war Germany.
Movies
The Wind · 1959The Wind
★ 7.51959
MovieWarDrama
Filmed in the context of the fortieth anniversary of the creation of the Komsomols, the League of Young Communists, tells the story of three youth delegates from the League in 1918, who must make the dangerous journey to Moscow during the civil war to participate in League’s congress.
Every day of Dr. Kalinnikova · 1974Every day of Dr. Kalinnikova
★ 7.51974
MovieDrama
The story of a talented woman who dedicated her life to surgery. Patients from all over the country go to her orthopedic laboratory — the doctor’s unique methods of treatment are so effective. However, an anonymous complaint is received by the metropolitan commission. Now experts have to figure out whether Kalinnikova really creates innovative healing techniques...
The First Echelon · 1955The First Echelon
★ 5.21955
MovieWarDrama
In one of the steppe regions of Kazakhstan arrives on Komsomol youth squad. Severe frosts, spring mud flows, exhausting work than their specialty - the development of virgin land does not come easy. But the young are young - they work, enjoy life, fall in love. In the center of the story - the touching romance secretary of the Komsomol organization and tractor driver Anne.
Listen, on the Other Side · 1972Listen, on the Other Side
★ 7.01972
MovieWar
Soldiers of the Russian-Mongolian Joint Special Detachment, who are carrying out a special mission, went to the front line of the war and assumed the responsibility of conducting a sharp emotional and ideological battle with words and sounds. Therefore, the contribution of these people in the battle of Khalkh River was huge. This film shows the Khalkh River War and its scope through the actions of the "Little Squad" and the thoughts of its heroes.
Attack and Retreat · 1964Attack and Retreat
★ 6.71964
MovieDramaHistory
Chronicle of the unheralded and unsuccessful invasion of the Soviet Union by the Italian army during World War II.
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained · 1977Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
★ 6.71977
MovieDrama
The thirty-year-old decathlete leaves the big sport and becomes a stunt performer in the cinema. About how the movie is shot, and about the development of personal relationships between the main characters.
Pavel Korchagin · 1956Pavel Korchagin
★ 3.41956
MovieHistoryDrama
A Soviet era ideological drama based on Nikolai Ostrovsky's famous novel "How Steel Was Tempered".
The Last Fort · 1972The Last Fort
1972
MovieWar
Four soldiers of different nationalities serve in small garrison on the territory of post-war Germany.
Death at the Start · 1983Death at the Start
★ 4.71983
MovieThrillerCrime
Propaganda film about Soviet inventor Igor Krymov and his entrapment by foreign spies.
Dissenting Opinion · 1967Dissenting Opinion
★ 6.71967
MovieMysteryCrime
A man's corpse is found on the seashore. Conducting a thorough investigation, the young investigator Kovalev establishes the identity of the murdered man and his pursuer - in the past a provocateur, who gave the Hitlerites a group of underground fighters. At one of the interrogations the criminal recognizes in the prosecutor Skurchikhin former SS Oberleutnant and begins to blackmail him, not suspecting that he worked for the Soviet intelligence...
Ballad of a Soldier · 1959Ballad of a Soldier
★ 7.91959
MovieDramaRomance
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
Direct Line · 1967Direct Line
★ 8.01967
MovieDrama
A few days from the life of a young scientist responsible for the failed trail.
In Death's Noose · 1963In Death's Noose
★ 9.01963
MovieDrama
A biographical film about the famous Russian pilot Sergei Utochkin, about the first conquerors of the sky who paved the way for Russian aviation.
Life Anew · 1962Life Anew
★ 6.01962
MovieDrama
The Second World War has ended. With the victory in Moscow, front-line friends, Antonina, Fyodor and Alexey, move into Fyodor’s huge apartment, which was empty in the first years of the war, when his wife left him. Alexey loved Antonina all his life, but when he found out that she loved Fedor, he immediately left for his homeland, and Fedor’s wife unexpectedly returned.
The Squadron Turns Westward · 1966The Squadron Turns Westward
1966
MovieDramaHistory
The action takes place in Odesa in 1918-1919. At the request of General Denikin, a French squadron arrives in Odesa to restore order in the city. Odesa Bolsheviks are trying to convince the sailors to leave the city. At the center of the story is the heroic fate of Frenchwoman Jeanne-Marie Lyabourb (1877-1919), shot by French interventionists.
Goodbye, Boys! · 1966Goodbye, Boys!
★ 5.41966
MovieDrama
Goodbye, Boys! is the coming-of-age tale of three teenagers graduating from a Communist school during World War II. It's summer, and their main goals are swimming in the Black Sea and wooing the girl all three of them love. However, they are asked to become officers in the military, and slowly their worlds begin changing forever. Their parents oppose them, they begin fearing losing each other and their families, and the military tricks and maneuvers them into joining the army instead of the navy.
Six O'Clock at the Airport · 1958Six O'Clock at the Airport
★ 8.51958
MovieAdventure
The nine-year-old Prague boy Pepiček flies to Moscow as an involuntary stowaway on an airplane. Together with the Soviet pioneer Mischa, he pursues an alleged agent in the hustle and bustle of the World Festival and is flown back to Prague in the evening.
The Hockey Players · 1965The Hockey Players
★ 8.01965
MovieDrama
Thirty-year-old captain of the hockey team Duganov, a famous and experienced player, decides to fight for the sporting longevity of "old men" like him. Acutely experiencing a quarrel with his favorite girl, Duganov achieves participation in the decisive final match between the two strongest teams and achieves victory.
The Frigid Sea · 1954The Frigid Sea
★ 6.51954
MovieDramaHistory
Several commercial fishermen were attacked by sea pirates and were forced to spend more than one year on a desert island. Many considered them dead - but almost all of them managed to survive ...
Pause · 1967Pause
1967
MovieDramaWar
A short feature television film based on Valentin Kataev's "New Year's Story". An episode in the life of a Soviet intelligence officer during the Great Patriotic War: On New Year's Eve in an occupied city, risking her life, a young woman hides a wounded underground fighter...
At the World's Limit · 1976At the World's Limit
★ 7.01976
MovieRomance
In Transit · 1961In Transit
1961
MovieRomance
An elderly man takes in his orphaned niece after the death of his younger brother. On the way home, on the train, in communication with various people, the true traits of his character are revealed.
An Extraordinary Assignment · 1966An Extraordinary Assignment
★ 6.51966
MovieAdventureAction
The second film of the trilogy about Armenian Bolshevik revolutionery Simon Ter-Petrosyan (1882-1922) known as Kamo.
Three Seasons · 1966Three Seasons
1966
MovieDrama


