Directing
Viktor Gromov
Born March 20, 1899 · Moscow, Russian Empire
Died March 14, 1975 · aged 75
No biography available.
Known For
The Foundling · 1939The Foundling
★ 6.61939
MovieComedyDrama
A little girl is lost in Moscow and hits the road making fun (not intentionally) of everybody she meets. She'll be back home soon but she will change the life of at least one man forever...
Strictly Business · 1963Strictly Business
★ 7.31963
MovieComedy
Three stories based on O. Henry novels. (1) Bob Tidball recovers $30,000 in pristine credit cards from a bandit’s sack and races across the plains until his horse breaks its leg. Forced to mount Dodson’s stallion, he’s ambushed and killed by “Shark” Dodson, who seizes the entire loot. (2) A thief slips through a third-floor window to steal a stack of bills from a sleeping gentleman’s dressing table. When the homeowner awakens and raises only one hand against the revolver—his other immobilized by a sudden rheumatic attack—the would-be robber reconsiders his plan. (3) Sam and Bill, two small-time grifters short $2,000 for their swindle, decide to kidnap Ebeneger Dorset’s young son. They demand exactly that sum as ransom, setting in motion a desperate bargain.
The Hunchedback Horse · 1947The Hunchedback Horse
★ 6.51947
MovieAdventureFamily
Adventures of Ivan the Fool and humpbacked horse in the world of kind magical creatures and cruel people.
The Disappearance of "Eagle" · 1941The Disappearance of "Eagle"
★ 9.01941
MovieAdventure
In the fall of 1920, when the Red Army fought on the outskirts of Novorossiysk, one of the best ships of the Russian fleet “Oryol” stood at the berths of the port. The ship's boatswain, the hiding communist Mikhail Gruzdev, convinced Captain Chistyakov to keep the Eagle and return it to the red flag. Soon the legendary ship aboard the White Guards pursued by the Red Army left Novorossiysk. History left no trace of the further fate of the "Eagle" and its crew. It was believed that Chistyakov handed over the ship to the White Guards, and they took him abroad. Many years later, the captain of the ship “Flounder” Mikhail Gruzdev, confident in Chistyakov’s uncompromising attitude, obtained permission - and set about searching for the missing ship.
The Pipe and the Pitcher · 1950The Pipe and the Pitcher
★ 6.01950
MovieAnimation
Girl named Zhenya goes berry picking with her family but struggles to find any berries. She meets an old forest spirit who offers her a magical pipe that reveals hidden berries in exchange for her jug. After realizing the pipe doesn't help her gather the berries, she learns the value of hard work and eventually fills her jug by picking the berries herself.
Spring Tale · 1949Spring Tale
1949
MovieAnimation
About the return of the leader of the geese Gumennik and his flock from African regions to their native places in Russia.
Mister Wolf · 1949Mister Wolf
★ 5.01949
MovieAnimation
Film pamphlet based on satirical play of Evgeny Petrov "Island of Peace". Funky by atomic hysteria, American businessman Mr Wolf quits his business and with his family leaves on a secluded island.
Magic Bird · 1953Magic Bird
★ 5.81953
MovieAnimationFantasy
Folktale about knitting craftswoman Natalya and the challenge for her between the rich and lazy young man and the skillful commoner.
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