1069 ISCHU DRUGA ZHIZNI (I AM LOOKING FOR A LIFETIME FRIEND)
1987, 97 min., color, wide screen
Melodrama
Director: Mikhail Yershov, screenplay: Arkadi Krasilschikov, camera: Viktor Karasev, production designers: Mikhail Ivanov, Alexei Schkele, misic: Oleg Khromushin, sound: Irina Volkova
Cast: Yuri Astafyev, Alexandra Aasmae (Yakovleva), Andrei Gogol, Nikolai Trofimov, Yuri Solovyev, Vera Titova, Jan Tsapnik, Sergei Losev, Yelena Skorokhodova, Yuliya Yakovleva
Loosely based on “Matyushenko Made a Vow of Silence”, a story by Mikhail Panin.
1070 MOY BOYEVOY RASHCHET (MY GUNNER TEAM)
1987, 99 min., color
Adventure
Director: Mikhail Nikitin, screenplay: Svetlana Karmalita, camera: Valery Martynov, production designer: Viktor Ivanov, misic: Igor Tsvetkov, sound: Galina Gorbonosova
Cast: Valery Smirnov, Natalya Yegorova, Svetlana Kopylova, Valery Priyemykhov, Lev Borisov, Lyudmila Polyakova, Liliya Morozkina, Alexander Semyenov, Nikolai Biryukov, Vladimir Matyukhin, Yuri Vyalkov
1945. The war is over, and Sergei Kruzhkoy, Junior Sergeant of the Guards, returned home after being badly wounded. Learning of a gang of criminals operating in the city, he decides to help the law enforcement authorities and embarks on an investigation of his own...
1071 MOONZUND (MOONZUND)
1987, 2 parts, 142 min., color
War drama
Director: Alexander Muratov, screenplay: Eduard Volodarski with input from Galina Muratova, camera: Konstantin Ryzhov, production designers: Yevgeny Gukov, Mikhail Gerasimov, misic: Alexander Mikhailov, sound: Oksana Strugina
Cast: Oleg Menshikov, Vladimir Gostykhin, Lyudmila Nilskaya, Nikolai Karachentsov, Yuri Belyayev, Boris Klyuyev, Viya Artmane, Alexei Buldakov, Vladimir Baranov, Yevgeniya Dobrovolskaya, Yevgeny Yevstigneyev, Sergei Garmash
Loosely based on the novel of the same title by Valentin Pikul.
The film is set on the Baltic Sea, in 1915 — 1917.
Encountering a German squadron, Senior Officer Artemyev assumed command of the ship “Novik”, “Novik” emerged victorious from the unequal battle...
Neither did the Russian sailors fail their honor on the banks of Zerel protecting the Straits of Irben and Moonzund...
1072 NEOBYKNOVENNYYE PRIKLYUCHENIYA KARIKA I VALI (KARIK AND VALYA'S REMARKABLE ADVENTURES)
1987, 2 parts, 128 min., color
Fairy tale fantasy
Director: Valery Rodchenko, screenplay: Alexander Alexandrov, camera: Oleg Kukhovarenko, Oleg Plaksin, production designer: Vera Zelinskaya, misic: Viktor Babushkin, sound: Yelena Demidova
Cast: Vasily Livanov, Anya Dikul, Alyesha Chertsov, Yelena Popova, Viktor Mikhailov, Olga Volkova, Mikhail Svetin
Based on a story of the same title by Jan Larry.
Is so happened that Karik and Valya, the main characters, remarkably shrank in size, their whole habitual world acquiring unusual contours and unusual features...
1073 ODINOKY GOLOS CHELOVEKA (A SOLITARY HUMAN VOICE)
1987, 76 min., color
Drama
Director: Alexander Sokurov, screenplay: Yuri Arabov, camera: Sergei Yurizditski, misic: extracts from compositions by K. Penderetski, Otmar Nussio, A. Burdov, sound: Irina Zhuravlyeva
Cast: Tatyana Goryacheva, Andrei Gradov, Vladimir Degtyarev, Lyudmila Yakovleva, Nikolai Kochegarov, Sergei Shukhaylo, Vladimir Gladyshev, Ivan Meganov, Yevgeniya Volkova
Based on “Reka Potudan”, etc. literary works by Andrei Platonov.
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The film was awarded the “Bronze Leopard” — the Grand Prix of the International Film Festival in Locarno (1987).
1074 OSTROV POGIBSHIKH KORABLEY (THE ISLAND OF LOST SHIPS)
1987, 2 parts, 138 min., color
Musical fantasy
Directors: Yevgeny Ginzburg, Rauf Mamedov, screenplay: Arkadi Klyenov, Yevgeny Ginzburg, camera: Valery Mironov, production designers: Boris Bykov, Mikhail Scheglov, misic: Alexander Basilai, Georgy Garanyan, Alexander Zatsepin, Vladimir Chekasin, Vladimir Davydenko, Yuri Saulski, David Tukhmanov, sound: Alexander Gruzdev
Cast: Larisa Belogurova, Gediminas Storpirshtis, Nikolai Lavrov, Konstantin Raykin, Nataliya Lapina, Arunas Storpirshtis
Based on the story of the same title by Alexander Belyayev.
Two men and a girl surviving a shipwreck wind up on the Island of Lost Ships lost in the ocean. The islanders are sailors, pirates, travellers... The girl is to be a wife of the one drawing the lucky lot...
1075 OCHEN VAS VSEKH LYUBLU (I DO SO LOVE YOU ALL)
1987, 91 min., color
Biographical documentary
Written and directed by: Igor Alimpiyev, camera: Victoras Radziavichus, Vladimir Brylyakov, sound: Alexander Sysolyatin
The picture is focused on the work of the “Lenfilm” director Dinara Asanova.
1076 PERVAYA VSTRECHA, POSLEDNYAYA VSTRECHA (FIRST MEETING, LAST MEETING)
1987, 92 min., color
Tragic farce
Director: Vitaly Melnikov, screenplay: Vladimir Valutski, camera: Yuri Veksler, production designer: Isaac Kaplan, misic: Timur Kogan, sound: Asya Zvereva
Cast: Mikhail Morozov, Grazhina Shapolovska, Oleg Yefremov, Boris Plotnikov, Yuri Bogatyrev, Sergei Shakurov, Mikhail Kononov, Nikolai Kryuchkov, Innokenti Smoktunovski, Nikolai Kuravlyev, Olga Mashnaya, Sergei Migitsko, Stanislav Sokolov, Gali Abaydulov
Queer, dramatic happenings occur in Petersburg during the Christmas week preceding the New Year of 1914...
1077 PETROGRADSKIYE GAVROSHI (THE PETROGRAD GAVROCHES)
1987, 97 min., color, wide screen
Adventure
Director: Sergei Snezhkin, screenplay: Valery Mnatsakanov, Sergei Snezhkin, camera: Yevgeny Gurevich, production designer: Alexei Rudyakov, misic: Alexander Kneifel, sound: Aliakper Gasan-zade
Cast: Yevgeny Lebedev, Valya Groznov, Adolf Ilyin, Andrei Alexandrov, Dima Alifanov, Seryozha Balabolenkov, Sergei Bekhterev
A chronicle of two days in October, 1917, proving decisive for the orphanage kids taking part in the revolutionary events in Petrograd.
1078 PRAZDNIK NEPTUNA (THE NEPTUNE FESTIVAL)
1987, 54 min., color
Satirical comedy
Director: Yuri Mamin, screenplay: Vladimir Vardunas, camera: Anatoly Lapshov, production designer: Georgy Kropachev, sound: Leonid Gavrichenko
Cast: Viktor Mikhailov, Violetta Zhukhimovich, Robert Kurlyandchik, Yakov Stepanov, Viktor Tsepayev, Anatoly Bystrov
A group of Swedish “walruses” is coming to a northern village to attend a planned club event named “Den Neptuna” (“Neptune's Day”) (sometime put on the program by somebody smack in the middle of winter)...
The village club manager is stunned: the event has been planned, and thus has to be arranged...
1079 SADOVNIK (THE GARDENER)
1987, 100 min., color
Melodrama
Director: Viktor Buturlin, screenplay: Valery Zolotukha, camera: Vladimir Vasilyev, production designer: Alexander Zagoskin, misic: Algirdas Paulavichius, sound: Alexander Gruzdev
Cast: Oleg Borisov, Lev Borisov, Yevgeniya Smolyaninova, Kostya Yukhov, Varvara Shabalina, Irina Rakshina, Vadim Lobanov, Nina Usatova, Viktor Bychkov, Pyotr Drotskoi, Andrei Yurenev, Boris Voytsekhovski
A story of somebody who has grown and is tending an apple orchard — an actual life story and, simultaneously, a generalized image of a person living for the sake of others.
1080 SVOYAKI (BROTHERS-IN-LAW)
1987, 29 min., color
Melodrama
Written and directed by: Viktor Aristov, camera: Yuri Vorontsov, production designer: Alexei Rudyakov, misic: Arkadi Gagulashvili, sound: Mikhail Lazarev
Cast: Herman Orlov, Anatoly Bystrov, Lyudmila Staritsyna, Lydiya Vorontsova
Based on “Svoyak Sergei Sergeyevich”, a short story by Vasily Shukshin.
1081 SEREBRYANIYE STRUNY (THE SILVER STRINGS)
1987, 97 min., color, wide screen, wide format
Melodrama
Director: Pavel Kadochnikov, screenplay: Pavel Kadochnikov, Georgy Smirnov, camera: Alexander Chirov, production designer: Alexei Fedotov, misic: Vladislav Kladnitski, sound: Yevgeny Nesterov, Yevgeny Nikulski
Cast: Alexander Galibin, Pavel Kadochnikov, Irina Malysheva, Yelena Solovey, Natalya Kadochnikova, Ernst Romanov, Igor Gorbachev, Vladimir Balashov, Rosaliya Kotovich, Oleg Letnikov, Valery Olshanski, Alexander Polyakov, Vera Titova
The picture features the life story of Vasily Andreyev, creator of the first Russian folk instrument orchestra, artist, composer, and director.
1082 SKAZKA PRO VLYUBLENNOGO MALYARA (THE TALE OF THE PAINTER IN LOVE)
1987, 80 min., color, wide screen, wide format
Fairy tale
Director: Nadezhda Kosheverova, screenplay: Mikhail Volpin, Valery Fried, camera: Edward Rozovski, production designer: Igor Vuskovich, misic: Myacheslav Weinberg, sound: Leonid Shumyacher
Cast: Nikolai Stotski, Nina Urgant, Olga Volkova, Valery Ivchenko, Yekaterina Golubeva, Dmitry Iosifov, Alexander Grave, Sergei Filippov, Georgy Schtil, Mariya Barabanova, Igor Dmitriyev, Georgy Teikh, Boris Arakelov
The young painter Makar happened to be invited to Drizofila's palace. Seeing the beautiful girl trying on her crown, Makar fell in love, only to be banished from the palace. After many trials and feats Makar came to ask for the Princess's hand...
1083 SOBLAZN (THE TEMPTATION)
1987, 106 min., color, wide screen
Drama
Director: Vyacheslav Sorokin, screenplay: Yuri Klepikov, camera: Yuri Vorontsov, production designer: Mikhail Zhuravlyev, misic: Antonio Vivaldi, Mikhail Glinka, Robert Schumann, sound: Leonid Izakov
Cast: Alisa Zykina, Yuni Davydov, Nataliya Sorokina, Sergei Luchnikov, Yelena Rufanova, Olga Bogdanova, Tatyana Grigoryeva, Alexander Tkachyenok, Irina Seleznyeva, Tatyana Sharkova-Kapitonova
Zhenya Trofimova, a senior school student, has a hard time trying to resist the temptation to join the cream of her class. She would also like to ride in a car, wear fashionable clothes and draw everybody's attention...
1084 SCHASLIVO OSTAVATSYA! (GOOD LUCK!)
1987, 32 min., color, “Mosfilm” with input from “Lenfilm”
Drama
Director: Sergei Beloshnikov, screenplay: Vladimir Vardunas, camera: Boris Timkovski, production designer: Larisa Shilova, misic: Sergei Kuriokhin, sound: Harry Belenki
Cast: Nadezhda Smirnova, Yuliya Atlasova, Yuliya Bochanova, Mariya Tkhorzhevskaya, Sergei Parshin, Arkadi Volgin
Learning that the coach is trying to coax the girls in her team to sleep with him, the fencer Mariya decides to openly speak up in defense of her friends, but finds no support: their apprehension of being left out from the foreign trip to participate in a prestigious competition proves to be stronger...
1085 CHAPLINIANA (CHAPLININANA)
1987, 68 min., color
Filmed ballet
Written and directed by: Alexander Belinski, camera: Heinrich Marandzhyan, production designer: Bella Manevich, misic: Charles Chaplin, sound: Larisa Maslova
Cast: Gali Abaydulov, Yekaterina Maximova, Nataliya Kirichek, Konstantin Zaklinski, Andrei Bosov
The picture is based on some fancifully interlaced collisions borrowed from the popular Charley Chaplin pictures, to the accompaniment of music from his pictures.
1086 BEZ MUNDIRA (WITH HIS UNIFORM OFF)
1988, 95 min., color, wide screen, wide format
Drama
Director: Dmitry Svetozarov, screenplay: Alexander Gorokhov, camera: Alexander Ustinov, Alexander Chechulin, production designer: Mikhail Suzdalov, misic: Andrei Makarevich, Alexander Zaytsev, Alexander Kutikov, sound: Konstantin Zarin
Cast: Anatoly Vasilyev, Andrei Nikolayev, Viktor Proskurin, Viktor Yegunov, Vladimir Kashpur, Olga Mashnaya, Pyotr Scherbakov
During the first phase of the Perestroika, chancing to find out that he is to be dismissed, the Manager of Pervomayskaya Railway makes up his mind to carry out a long-planned experiment and run an extra heavy train...
1087 BOLSHAYA IGRA (PLAYING BIG)
1988, 6 parts, (Part 1 — 70 min., Part 2 — 70 min., Part 3 — 63 min., Part 4 — 63 Political thriller
min., Part 5 — 62 min., Part 6 — 62 min.), color, “Lenfilm”, “Boyana film”
Director: Semyon Aranovich, screenplay: Julian Semyonov, camera: Valery Fedosov, Christo Totev, Atanas Tasev, production designers: Vladimir Svetozarov, Bogoya Sapundzhiyev, misic: Alexander Kneifel, sound: Galina Gorbonosova, Christo Christov
Cast: Vladimir Gostyukhin, Elina Kalinova, Vasily Rankov, Naum Shopov, Sergei Desnitski, Alexander Kalyagin, Oleg Basilashvili, Larisa Udovichenko, Stanislav Sadalski, Leonid Bronevoi, Viktor Avilov
Based on “The Press Center”, a novel by Julian Semyonov.
During a military coup in a Latin American country the millionaire Grazio, who had been financing a nation-wide unified power system project, was killed. Shortly, a Bulgarian reporter was badly wounded; thereafter, the Russian writer Dmitry Stepanov joined in the investigation...
1088 VY CHYE, STARICHYE? (TO WHOM DO YOU BELONG, OLD FOLKS?)
1988, 92 min., color
Drama
Written and directed by: Joseph Heifitz, camera: Yuri Shaigardanov, production designer: Viktor Amelchenkov, misic: Isaac Schwarz, sound: Igor Vigdorchik
Cast: Mikhail Pakhomenko, Lev Borisov, Yelena Melnikova, Yevgeny Kryzhanovski, Tatyana Sharkova
Based on a story of the same title by Boris Vasilyev.
The picture features the life stories of two solitary, lonely old people, totally abandoned and forgotten in the everyday bustle...
1089 GOSPODIN OFORMITEL (MISTER DECORATOR)
1988, 100 min., color
Mystical drama
Director: Oleg Teptsov, screenplay: Yuri Arabov, camera: Anatoly Lapshov, production designer: Natalya Vasilyeva, misic: Sergei Kuriokhin, sound: Alexander Gruzdev
Cast: Viktor Avilov, Anna Demyanenko, Mikhail Kozakov, Ivan Krasko, Vadim Lobanov, Valentina Malakhiyeva
Loosely based on “The Grey Car”, a short story by Alexander Grin.
Russia on the brink of World War One. The downfall of the era has turned the colors of the fatal flowers of withering, the heat of passions, the fracture of spirit and souls...
Mystical motives rule the life of the characters...
1090 DEN ANGELA (THE NAME DAY)
1988, 71 min., b/w
Drama
Directors: Sergei Selyanov, Nikolai Makarov, screenplay: Mikhail Konovalchuk, camera: Sergei Astakhov, production designer: Larisa Shilova, misic: Arkadi Gagulashvili, sound: Leonid Shumyacher
Cast: Leonid Konovalov, Alexander Belov, Vyacheslav Govallo, Alyosha Annenkov, Yekaterina Kuklina, Lyudmila Yampolskaya, Larisa Shumilkina
Based on the short story of the same title by Mikhail Konovalchuk.
The teenage Maphusail tells about his own life and that of his kin: his father, a Civil War hero, his elder brother, a thief and burglar, his middle brother, a counterfeiter, his industrious sister Katherine...
1091 DINARA (DINARA)
1988, 70 min., color
Biographical documentary
Written and directed by: Viktor Titov, camera: Georgy Vargin, Nikolai Yudin, production designer: Nikolai Martynov, sound: Nataliya Avanesova, text rendition: Svetlana Gaytan
Reminiscences of the movie director Dinara Asanova.
1092 DNI ZATMENIYA (THE DAYS OF THE ECLIPSE)
1988, 2 parts, 125 min., color, wide screen, “Troitsky Most”
Philosophical science fiction
Director: Alexander Sokurov, screenplay: Yuri Arabov with input from Arkadi Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky, Pyotr Kadochnikov, camera: Sergei Yurizditski, production designer: Yelena Amshinskaya, misic: Yuri Khanin, sound: Vladimir Persov
Cast: Alexei Ananishnov, Eskender Umarov, Irina Sokolova, Vladimir Zamanski, Alexei Yankovski, Kirill Dudkin
Loosely based on “A Billion Years Before the End of the World”, a story by Arkadi and Boris Strugatsky.
The young doctor Dmitry Malyanov works in a provincial Middle Asian Town. The ancient exotics of the Orient has a fanciful way of coexisting with shabby urbanism, adding up to a special, ever contradictory world...
1093 KRIK O POMOSCHI (A CRY FOR HELP)
1988, 2 parts, 133 min., color
Detective story
Director: Sergei Potepalov, screenplay: Sergei Potepalov, Semyon Vinokur, misic: Sergei Kuriokhin, sound: Leonid Izakov
Cast: Vladimir Merzlyakov, Anton Sychev, Natalya Novikova, Dmitry Sukharev, Oleg Ilyinski
Looking forward to his compensation, a sixteen-year-old technical college student assumes somebody else's fault. But, totally confused, he crashes riding his motorcycle.
1094 MISS MILLIONERSHA (MISS MILLIONAIRESS)
1988, 90 min., color, wide screen, “Troitsky Most”
Comedy
Director: Alexander Rogozhkin, screenplay: Anatoly Usov, camera: Ivan Bagayev, production designer: Alexander Zagoskin, misic: Vladislav Panchenko, sound: Larisa Maslova
Cast: Nikolai Karachentsov, Tatyana Mikhalyevkina, Yuri Dubrovin, Yelena Melnikova, Natalya Nazarova, Oksana Mysina, Nikita Mikhailovsky
In the course of selecting the person to be the millionth resident of the city, some misunderstanding occurred, which could, in a certain sense, be quite an embarrassing situation…
1095 POLYET PTITSY (A BIRD'S FLIGHT)
1988, 2 parts, 137 min., color
Melodrama
Written and directed by: Vladimir Grigoryev, camera: Nikolai Pokoptsev, production designer: Valery Yurkevich, misic: Viktor Kisin, sound: Mikhail Victorov
Cast: Yelena Yakovleva, Alina Olkhovaya, Rodion Nakhapetov, Avtandil Makharadze, Oleg Yefremov, Yuri Bogatyriov, Vsevolod Shilovski, Viktor Kharitonov, Sergei Koshonin, Sergei Bekhterev, Zinaida Sharko, Viktor Smirnov
Loosely based on “A Shawl on the Wall”, a story by Yevgeny Gabrilovich.
Arriving in Moscow from a small provincial town, Lena Khrapova didn't apply to the law college, as she had been planning, applying instead to the acting college...
She married, not very happily, left her husband twice, came back...
Yet, there came a time when she didn't return.
1096 PREDLAGAYU RUKU I SERDTSE (I AM OFFERING MY HAND AND HEART)
1988, 87 min., color
Melodrama
Director: Viktor Sokolov, screenplay: Sergei Nikolayev (Alexander Galin), camera: Edward Rozovski, misic: Isaac Schwarz, sound: Eleonora Kazanskaya
Cast: Nikolai Grinko, Svetlana Nemolyayeva, Irina Rozanova, Emanuel Vitorgan, Irina Mazurkevich, Svetlana Kharitonova, Lyudmila Dolgorukova, Roza Makagonova, Yuri Tsannik
The failed actress Lyudmila and the former history professor Nikolai Mikhailovich Chmutin have been brought together by some practical relatives of theirs. But the lonely woman charmed him, and he was happy to offer his hand and heart to her...
1097 PREZUMPTSIYA NEVINOVNOSTY (THE PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENSE)
1988, 88 min., color, ”Troitsky Most”
Comedy
Director: Yevgeny Tatarsky, screenplay: Arkadi Tigay, camera: Yuri Veksler, production designer: Isaac Kaplan, misic: Alexander Zhurbin, sound: Igor Vigdorchik
Cast: Lyubov Polischuk, Yuri Bogatyriov, Stanislav Sadalski, Nikolai Pastukhov, Leonid Kuravlyev, Vasily Funtikov, Irina Rakshina, Oleg Garkusha, Yelena Kovalyeva, Lyubov Malinovskaya, Valentina Lugachyeva, Pavel Pervushin
A lady passenger of a “Krasnaya Strela” sleeping car is missing her blazer; gone with it is the foreign passport which the variety show star must use for her trip...
Two stowaway passengers are passing themselves for investigators...
1098 PRODLENIYE RODA (THE CONTINUATION OF THE FAMILY)
1988, 89 min., color, “Troitsky Most”
Drama
Director: Igor Maslennikov, screenplay: Sergei Alekseyev, Vladimir Valutski, camera: Valery Myulgaut, production designer: Nataliya Kochergina, misic: Vladimir Dashkevich, sound: Asya Zvereva
Cast: Yelena Safonova, Igor Ageyev, Valery Priyemykhov, Konstantin Vorobyev, Nikolai Trofimov, Fyedor Odinokov, Vladimir Ivangin, Lyubov Malinovskaya
In the vicinity of an Air Force air field there is a semi-ruined ancient monastery. A group of local enthusiasts and restorers coming from the capital is trying to rehabilitate the ruined cloister.
1099 SOBACHYE SERDTSE (A DOG'S HEART)
1988, 2 parts, 130 min., color
Tragicomedy
Director: Vladimir Bortko, screenplay: Nataliya Bortko, camera: Yuri Shaigardanov, production designer: Vladimir Svetozarov, misic: Vladimir Dashkevich, sound: Harry Belenki
Cast: Yevgeny Yevstigneyev, Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Tolokonnikov, Olga Melikhova, Nina Ruslanova, Lika Nevolina, Roman Kartsev, Yevgeny Kuznetsov, Alexei Mironov, Nataliya Fomenko, Ivan Ganzha, Valentina Kovel, Sergei Filippov, Roman Tkachuk
Based on a story of the same title by Mikhail Bulgakov.
Russia. The 1920-s. Devastation. The Petersburg professor Preobrazhenski performs a genius surgery, transplanting a human hypophysis to a common mongrel... And a miracle follows: the dog begins to acquire the appearance of a Homo sapiens...
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