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Aleksandr Orlov

Aleksandr Orlov

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1889-10-25
Rostov-on-Don, Don Voisko Oblast, Russian Empire [now Rostov Oblast, Russia]

Known For & Full Filmography17 Titles

#1The Boys from Leningrad

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m as old man on a boat

5.4 / 10
Comedy

Comedy about brothers Vesnushkin, Sasha and Vasya, who are playing for one team in a National Soccer Competition. However, Sasha falls in love with a beautiful girl and loses his confidence just before the final game, so his brother has to take the lead on the field in order to save the game.

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#2In the Town of S.

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m as Street musician

5.5 / 10
DramaHistory

A portrait of a Russian community in the late 19th century based on Chekhov's stories, featuring the author as observer and narrator.

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#3The Rumyantsev Case

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as doctor

6.5 / 10
CrimeMysteryDrama

Sasha Rumyantsev, a long-range driver, becomes an unwitting accomplice in a crime committed by the head of the motor depot where he works. The honest guy is accused of stealing a car of a hard-to-find product. The collective of the motor depot amicably stands up to protect their comrade and helps the investigator, Colonel Afanasyev, to find and expose the true criminals.

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#4Lady with the Dog

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m as артист с гитарой

5.6 / 10
RomanceDrama

On holiday in Yalta, Muscovite banker Dimitri Gurov contrives to meet a young woman who walks her dog. She’s Anna Sergeyevna, trapped in a loveless marriage to a lackey. He’s unhappy in an arranged marriage. With neither spouse at hand, Dimitri and Anna begin an affair.

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#5Intervention

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m as конферансье

5.5 / 10
AdventureComedyHistory

The movie is set during the last days of a foreign intervention against Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a Bolshevik named Brodsky but cannot find him. Meanwhile, a man named Michel Voronov serves as a teacher to a rich woman's son, Zhen'ka.

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#6The House Opposite

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as старичок

8.8 / 10
Romance

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#7Wedding in Malinovka

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.2 / 10
ComedyWarRomance

The movie takes place during Russia's civil war between the Reds (Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Mensheviks). Andrejka and Yarinka are a young betrothed couple in the village of Malinovka, caught between the battle lines. Gritsian is the leader of a Menshevik band who are planning to attack the village. Yarinka appeals to the local Bolshevik commander for his faction's help. The Bolsheviks quickly come up with a plan to save the village... but the plan requires Yarinka to enter into a pretend marriage with Gritsian.

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#8Anton Ivanovich Gets Angry

Movie - 1941, 2h 15m as Yakov Grigorievich Kibrik, comedian of the Musical Comedy

7.0 / 10
ComedyMusic

Anton Ivanovich Voronov is a highly respected professor at the Moscow Conservatoire, who places the music of Bach above everything else and regards it as the ultimate yardstick by which other musical accomplishments must be measured. His daughter, Serafima, is an aspiring singer with great potential, and her father’s anger is aroused when she begins singing in the operetta composed by Aleksei Mukhin, thus abandoning what he considers the higher calling of opera. Mukhin’s work, however, demands a high level of ability from his soloist, and Anton Ivanovich is persuaded of the legitimacy of operetta as a musical genre when, in a dream, he is visited by Johann Sebastian Bach himself, who tells him that ‘people need all kinds of music’.

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#9A Long Cat Tale

Movie - 1965, 2h 15m as King's Counsellor

8.8 / 10
ComedyTV MovieFantasy

In this whimsical television play based on a fairy-tale by Karel Čapek, an enterprising detective goes on a globe-trotting adventure to catch a mysterious wizard.

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#10The New Babylon

Movie - 1929, 2h 15m as "Menelay" (uncredited)

6.1 / 10
DramaHistory

In the short-lived Commune of Paris, a conscripted soldier falls in love with a Communard saleswoman. As the army cracks down on the revolutionaries, the soldier is forced to fight against the Commune, and the pair's love is put to the test.

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#1112 Chairs

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.2 / 10
Comedy

Who was the first to bring the great novel "12 Chairs" to the screen? You say "Leonid Gaidai" - and it will be a mistake. In our country, the first director was Alexander Belinsky (Leningrad television, 1966). Filming the favorite books of millions is a difficult task. The audience knows the plot in detail. Winged phrases have long gone to the people. Everyone has their own idea of ​​the main characters. In general, dissatisfied will be sure. So the version of "12 chairs", proposed by Alexander Belinsky, of course, will not suit everyone.

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#12The Green Carriage

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as Actor

7.3 / 10
DramaMusicHistory

Inspired by the life of Varvara Asenkova, a 19th-century actress who earned great acclaim on St. Petersburg stage before her death at the age of 24.

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#13The Serf Actress

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m as Sergeant-Major

5.2 / 10
DramaRomanceMusic

Batmanova, once a serf, sets Paris aflame with her singing and now returns to the court of the Prince in 19th-century Russia. The Prince wants Batmanova for himself, but she loves a young nobleman who is technically still a serf because his papers have been lost.

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#14Street Is Full of Surprises

Movie - 1958, 2h 15m as pet store salesman

6.4 / 10
RomanceComedyCrime

Chief accountant Porfiry Petrovich Smirnov-Alyansky, who took a good walk on the anniversary of his colleague cashier Ivan Zakharovich Vodnev, climbs into the traffic controller's booth and disrupts traffic on one of the streets of Leningrad. However, the guard Vasiliy Shaneshkin mistakenly delivers to the police station not an escaped offender, but a quite decent cashier. In addition, Vodnev, offended by the police, turns out to be the father of the bride Shaneshkin — Katya. Vasiliy admits his guilt, but, not daring to explain himself, leaves the angry Ivan Zakharovich with bad thoughts about the Soviet police. Fortunately, the young sergeant will soon have an opportunity to prove to others the responsibility and conscientiousness of the police officers.

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#15Mother

Movie - 1920, 2h 15m as Andrey Nakhodka

10.0 / 10
Drama

Only fragments exist of this early version of Mat [Mother] by Aleksandr Razumnyj.

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#16The Italian Woman

Movie - 1931, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10
History

Propaganda film on the participation of Komsomol members in the restoration of the coal industry of Donbas.

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#17There Will Be a Job for You

Movie - 1932, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10

Franz Winner, a sausage factory worker from the small German town of Kleinsburg, finds himself unemployed during the industrial crisis. While accidentally visiting a Social Democratic club, Winner injures a police officer in self-defense during a police raid. He is sentenced to ten years in prison. In prison, far from politics, Winner meets political prisoners and becomes a staunch revolutionary. German communists fight hard for Winner's release. His fellow prisoners go on hunger strike. Finally, Winner is granted amnesty. On the eve of his release, he dies from the effects of the torture he endured.

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