Acting
Sergei Antimonov
Born June 30, 1880
Died September 7, 1954 · aged 74
No biography available.
Known For
Circus · 1936Circus
★ 6.31936
MovieMusicComedy
An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a mixed-race child. In the midst of the public scandal, she finds happiness, love, and refuge in the USSR.
The Village Teacher · 1947The 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.
Spring · 1947Spring
★ 6.31947
MovieMusicComedy
A drab woman scientist, working on machine to harness solar energy, and a pert concert singer look-alike being courted to play her in a movie swap identities and find personal growth, professional success, love, and happiness.
Lenin in 1918 · 1939Lenin in 1918
★ 5.21939
MovieDramaHistory
Historical-revolutionary film about Lenin’s activities in the first years after the Great October Revolution in Russia.
Michurin · 1949Michurin
★ 5.61949
MovieDrama
About the life of the Russian biologist Ivan Michurin. 1912 year. Having rejected American offers to work abroad, Michurin continues his research in the Russian Empire, despite the fact that his ideas are not perceived by the tsarist government, the church and idealistic science. Michurin is supported by prominent scientists of the country and he continues to work hard. After the October Revolution, a small Michurin garden in the city of Kozlov (the biologist's homeland) becomes a large state nursery.
Volga - Volga · 1938Volga - Volga
★ 6.91938
MovieComedyMusic
Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin's favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action takes place on a steamboat on the iconic Volga River, as two groups of performers travel to Moscow to perform in the Moscow Musical Olympiad.
The Train Goes East · 1948The Train Goes East
★ 5.91948
MovieRomanceComedy
On the evening of May 9, 1945, when Moscow is noisily and cheerfully celebrating the Victory Day, a young girl agronomist Zina Sokolova and a sailor officer Lavrentyev meet in the compartment of the Moscow-Vladivostok train. The sailor takes the lively, direct character of the girl for windiness and frivolity. Sokolova also reacted frowningly and mockingly to the satellite. To get to know each other better, travelers are helped by nuisance: they are behind the train, and the rest of the way they are together, getting to know people and the life of the country along the way.
Call to Arms · 1936Call to Arms
★ 10.01936
MovieWar
This is a film from the series of so-called "defense" films, which presents a hypothetical "scenario" of a future war. The crew of test pilot Sergei Novikov makes a long non-stop flight on an airplane of a new design. Novikov's son, Yurka, a passionate inventor, manages to contact his father using a transmitter he designed himself. Just before landing Novikov felt bad - an old leg wound, received during the Civil War, had opened. But still the pilot managed to land the plane on the airfield of the aircraft factory. After an editorial article in the newspaper Pravda, the movie was removed from the screens.
Filmography
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Circus · 1936Circus
★ 6.31936
MovieMusicComedy
An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a mixed-race child. In the midst of the public scandal, she finds happiness, love, and refuge in the USSR.
Shprekhshtalmejster (uncredited)
Lenin in 1918 · 1939Lenin in 1918
★ 5.21939
MovieDramaHistory
Historical-revolutionary film about Lenin’s activities in the first years after the Great October Revolution in Russia.
Polyakov (uncredited)
The Beloved · 1940The Beloved
★ 6.21940
MovieDramaRomance
Friends and family are trying to bring together newlyweds who separated immediately after the wedding.
Maternity home receptionist (uncredited)
Happy Flight · 1949Happy Flight
★ 7.01949
MovieComedyRomance
The usher (uncredited)
Stepan Razin · 1939Stepan Razin
★ 4.51939
MovieDramaHistory
Don Cossack Stepan Razin vowed to take revenge on the boyars for his tortured friends. Having led the rebellious peasants, he becomes the leader of an entire army. Humiliated and insulted people flock to him from all over the Russian land.
Astrakhan's army leader (uncredited)
Merry Travelers · 1937Merry Travelers
1937
MovieFamily
Railroad car conductor






