Pyotr Aleynikov

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Pyotr Aleynikov

Born July 12, 1914 · Кривель, Могилёвская губерния, Российская империя

Died June 9, 1965 · aged 50

Born into poverty, Aleynikov lost his family at an early age, forcing him to street-life before transitioning to an orphanage in the early 1920s.  He discovered a love of movies when a local film projectionist began training him in the craft.  Following time in a Russian labor compound, Aleinikov studied drama in Leningrad and made his film debut in the 1932 film “Counter”.  His talent for music a…

Known For

Moscow SkiesMoscow Skies · 1944
Moscow Skies
7.41944
MovieWarHistory
In September 1941, lieutenant Ilya Streltsov, who graduated from the flight school, was assigned to the fighter aviation regiment guarding the sky of Moscow. He meets in part the nurse Zoya, with whom he grew up in the same yard and with whom he has long been in love. During the first training flight on the "Seagull", lieutenant Streltsov shot down a German plane and received the nickname "Lucky." Streltsov is jealous of the squadron commander to nurse Zoya, believes that he is finding fault with him. For a whole month he is not allowed to fly sorties. In October 1941, lieutenant Streltsov made his first sortie, he shot down one plane and rams the second. For this battle, he is awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
The Great GlinkaThe Great Glinka · 1946
The Great Glinka
6.71946
MovieMusicHistory
About the life of the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka.
Aleksandr ParkhomenkoAleksandr Parkhomenko · 1942
Aleksandr Parkhomenko
5.11942
MovieWarDrama
About the life and heroic death of the old Bolshevik-Lugansk resident, participant in the civil war, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Parkhomenko. In 1918, capturing Ukraine, the German occupiers sought to use the Haidamaks, the White Guards and the Greens in their struggle. By order of Voroshilov, Aleksandr Parkhomenko from Lugansk arrives in Tsaritsyn. At the same time, the Germans launched an active offensive. The "red" battalions are poorly armed, however, Parkhomenko manages to raise them to the attack and put the enemy to flight.
A Home for TanyaA Home for Tanya · 1959
A Home for Tanya
5.81959
MovieDrama
The adopted daughter of Dr. Skvortsov, Tanya, having learned that her mother is alive, who was considered dead during the bombing of World War II, decides to go to her in a distant village on vacation.
The InvincibleThe Invincible · 1943
The Invincible
4.91943
MovieDramaWar
The autumn of 1941. Leningrad is besieged by the Nazis. A new model of tank is being developed at a large defense plant. Built in the shortest possible time combat vehicles are tested directly on battlefields, fighting with fascists in the outskirts of the city. The first feature film about the heroic everyday life of city defenders was shot directly in assembly shops of plants and in the streets of Leningrad when the city was fighting against the enemy
A Great Life, Part 2A Great Life, Part 2 · 1946
A Great Life, Part 2
8.01946
MovieDrama
This is a dramatic story of the restoration of the mines after the liberation of Donbass from the Nazis during the Second World War.
The Humpbacked HorseThe Humpbacked Horse · 1941
The Humpbacked Horse
6.61941
MovieAdventureFamily
Surreal Soviet fantasy movie about a man whose love is kidnapped by the Tsar and he must save her with the help of a humpbacked horse.
Do I Love You?Do I Love You? · 1934
Do I Love You?
8.01934
MovieDramaComedy
A comedy about the life of a young married couple—Soviet students. Film has not survived.

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Moscow SkiesMoscow Skies · 1944
Moscow Skies
7.41944
MovieWarHistory
In September 1941, lieutenant Ilya Streltsov, who graduated from the flight school, was assigned to the fighter aviation regiment guarding the sky of Moscow. He meets in part the nurse Zoya, with whom he grew up in the same yard and with whom he has long been in love. During the first training flight on the "Seagull", lieutenant Streltsov shot down a German plane and received the nickname "Lucky." Streltsov is jealous of the squadron commander to nurse Zoya, believes that he is finding fault with him. For a whole month he is not allowed to fly sorties. In October 1941, lieutenant Streltsov made his first sortie, he shot down one plane and rams the second. For this battle, he is awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.

lieutenant Ilya Streltsov