Cinema in Russia

Boris Karpov
1979-08-27


4
64 min

Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.

Cast

Name Character Team
Viktor Khokhryakov Narrator Unowned
Leo Tolstoy Archive footage Unowned
Yevgeni Petrov-Krayevsky Film footage Unowned
Aleksandra Goncharova Film footage Unowned
Michael Chekhov Film footage Unowned
Nikolai Vasilyev Film footage Unowned
Pavel Knorr Film footage Unowned
Andrey Gromov Film footage Unowned
Ivan Mosjoukine Film footage Unowned
Antoni Fertner Film footage Unowned
Olga Drevnitskaya Archive footage Unowned
Ivan Poddubniy Archive footage Unowned
Pyotr Nesterov Archive footage Unowned
Georgiy Sedov Archive footage Unowned
Vera Kholodnaya Film footage Unowned
Vladimir Maksimov Film footage Unowned
Vera Karalli Film footage Unowned
Vitold Polonsky Film footage Unowned
Olga Gzovskaya Film footage Unowned
Ivane Perestiani Film footage Unowned
Ivan Khudoleyev Film footage Unowned
Ossip Runitsch Film footage Unowned
Nathalie Lissenko Film footage Unowned
Vera Yureneva Film footage Unowned
Lidiya Koreneva Film footage Unowned
Lidiya Tridenskaya Film footage Unowned
Feodor Chaliapin Sr. Film footage Unowned
Konstantin Stanislavski Archive footage Unowned
Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko Archive footage Unowned
Olga Knipper-Chekhova Archive footage Unowned
Ivan Moskvin Archive footage Unowned
Vladimir Lenin Archive footage Unowned