Directing
Yakov Segel
Born March 10, 1923 · Rostov-on-Don, RSFSR, USSR
Died May 19, 1995 · aged 72
No biography available.
Known For
It Began This Way... · 1956It Began This Way...
★ 5.31956
MovieDrama
A Moscow group of Komsomol members arrives on the virgin lands, in the Kazakh steppes, and immediately faces bureaucracy and carelessness. Someone flees the state farm for more reliable earnings, and someone simply does not want to work. But a new energetic director appears — and real life begins...
Wake Mukhin Up! · 1968Wake Mukhin Up!
★ 7.01968
MovieDramaComedy
During lectures on literature, evening student Sasha Mukhin, a subway driver, sleeps and dreams. In approximate accordance with the subject of the lectures, he either tries to prevent Pushkin’s duel with Dantes, either intervenes in the events of Spartak’s rebellion, or is present at Galileo’s abdication, then meets a person from the future and learns from him his future fate.
From the Sky to Earth · 1987From the Sky to Earth
★ 8.01987
MovieDramaWar
The late stages of World War II, Soviet Army began rolling into some vital cities which occupied by Germany. Kolya Isaev, a paratrooper is sent to take part the offensives in the Eastern Europe. Autobiographical story by director Yakov Segel about a young man who went to the front of the Great Patriotic War at a young age and reached Berlin.
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.
Capt. Grant's Family · 1936Capt. Grant's Family
★ 6.41936
MovieAdventureFantasy
The son and daughter of a lost-at-sea captain recruit help to find him on the basis of an incomplete note found in a bottle, and encounter adventures in Patagonia, Australia, and New Zealand.
In the Soviet Union · 1955In the Soviet Union
★ 9.01955
MovieDocumentary
A propaganda film aimed at American audiences during the early years of the Cold War.
Nadezhda · 1955Nadezhda
★ 10.01955
MovieRomanceDrama
Nadya Vakhmistrova, the daughter of a collective farmer from the Volgo-Don agricultural artel, works honestly and conscientiously on her collective farm. But then, like all the young people in the country, she hears the news: the party is calling on young men and women to develop virgin and fallow lands. Nadya, a member of the Komsomol, believes that her place is where the party calls her. But her beloved, Grigory, the collective farm foreman, does not share this decision. He is overcome with doubts: is it worth leaving his native village if he is needed here on the collective farm; wouldn't it be better to get married and build a personal happiness here? But Nadezhda is adamant. She leaves, leaving Grigory behind...
During a Beautiful Childhood · 1979During a Beautiful Childhood
★ 6.01979
MovieFamilyComedy
A musical comedy about one day from the life of five year old Petya's grandfather.
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