Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Pushkin

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    Onegin
    In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat - a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, finally, regret. Through his best friend Lensky, Onegin is introduced to the young Tatiana. A passionate and virtuous girl, she soon falls hopelessly under the spell of the aloof newcomer and professes her love for him. (imdb)
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    The Eagle
    Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Vladimir learns that his father's lands have been taken by the evil Kyrilla Troekouroff, and his father dies. He dons a black mask, and becomes the outlaw The Black Eagle... (imdb)
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    La figlia del capitano
    Adaptation of Pushkin's The Captain's Daughter.
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    The Queen of Spades
    An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards (imdb)
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    Rakkauden risti
    An innocent lighthouse keeper's daughter is seduced by a man shipwrecked, and falls into gutter. But is there escape in love of a painter looking for a model?
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    Pikovaya dama
    While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order. (imdb)
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    Vystrel
    The story of a former soldier Silvio who is living a lonely and mysterious life in a Southern Russian town, drinking with Russian soldiers and visiting the post office everyday for letters, which never come. Based on a short story by Alexander S. Pushkin.
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    Tempest
    A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at a remote outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he comes upon a stranger who was caught in the storm and is near death from freezing. He rescues the man and eventually brings him back to health. When the man is well enough to travel, the two part company and the man vows to repay the officer for saving his life. (imdb)
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    Boris Godunov
    Boris Godunov came to the Czarist throne at the end of the 16th century, after the original heir to Ivan the Terrible had died. At first, things went well for Godunov (played by Bondarchuk), but when the Russian people began to believe he had killed Ivan the Terrible's son in order to gain the throne, an alliance sprang up against the new Czar. (allmovie.com)
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    Skazka o tsare Saltane
    The story is of three sisters, of whom the youngest is chosen by Tsar Saltan (Saltán) to be his wife, while he makes the other two his royal cook and royal weaver. They are jealous, of course, and when the tsar goes off to war, and in his absence the tsaritsa gives birth to a son, Prince Gvidon (Gvidón), they arrange to have her and her child sealed up in a barrel and thrown into the sea. (Wikipedia)
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    Pikovaya dama
    Pikovaya dama (1910) - Short Film
    Based on Pushkin's short story: When his friends play faro, German always enjoys watching, but he never gambles himself. One day, as he is watching their game, he learns that an elderly countess staying nearby is said to possess a secret for winning a fortune at the game. German is determined to learn this secret from her, and he initiates a romance with her grand-daughter Liza, in order to improve his chances. (imdb)
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    Domik v Kolomne
    Domik v Kolomne (1913) - Short Film
    Based on the verse story by Pushkin: Pretty young Parasha is living with her widowed mother. Parasha diligently takes care of many household tasks, but she also enjoys flirting with the guards officers who pass by her window, and she has one particular favorite. One day, Parasha's mother asks her to hire a cook, and to do so as cheaply as possible. Parasha and her beau soon see a way to use this situation to their own advantage. (imdb)
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    Rusalka
    Rusalka (1910) - Short Film
    Based on an opera by Dargomizhsky, and other sources: A prince and a miller's daughter have been involved in a romance together, but now the prince tells her that he must break it off. After the prince leaves, the distraught young woman attempts to drown herself. When the prince's wedding day arrives, he is tormented by her image, which appears wherever he goes. Eventually, he is compelled to return and to try to find out what happened to her, regardless of the consequences. (imdb)
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    Skazka o rybake i rybke
    Animation by Alexandr Ptushko from 1937 Restaurated by Nikolai Majorov & Vladimir Kotovski one of the first Russian color animations, using the 3 color method of Pavlov Mershin.
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    Ruslan i Lyudmila
    Ruslan and Ludmila is a magnificent fairy tale, a mythic epic with a nominal basis in historical events but featuring witches and wizards, giants and dwarves, heroes and villains. (cinemastrikesback.com)
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    I s vami snova ya
    The second part of the trilogy of films based on the drawings, poems and letters of Pushkin.
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    Ya k vam lechu vospominanem
    Short film based on drawings and manuscripts of Pushkin.
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    Der Postmeister
    When two Russian captains of cavalry came to a German post station one of them recalls what happened long time ago. He begins to tell the story: Ten years ago a comrade of them made a resting at the post station and fell in love with the station master's daughter. He promised everything to her and finally convinced her to come with him to St. Petersburg. When both arrived there she had to realize that her captain never had the intention to marry her. (imdb)
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    Kapitanskaya dochka
    An adaptation of Pushkin's historical novel about the Pugachev's Rebellion in 1773-1774.
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    Skazka o mertvoi tsarevne i o semi bogatyryakh
    A Pushkin version of the Snow White story. (MuutaNet)
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    The Stationmaster
    In the early 19th century a traveler returns to the remote outpost he'd visited years before, anxious to see the station master's lovely daughter once again. There the brokenhearted old man tells him the story of the dashing fellow from Petersburg who whisked her away one winter morning. (imdb)
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    Skazka o tsare Saltane
    The story is about three sisters. The youngest is chosen by Tsar Saltan to be his wife. He orders the other two sisters to be his royal cook and weaver. They become jealous of their younger sister. When the tsar goes off to war, the tsaritsa gives birth to a son, Prince Gvidon (Gvidón.) The older sisters arrange to have the tsaritsa and the child sealed in a barrel and thrown into the sea. The sea takes pity on them and casts them on the shore of a remote island, Buyan.
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    Boris Godunov
    Action happens at the end of the 16th century, on the eve of "time of troubles". The main character of this historical tragedy - the Russian tsar Boris Godunov who has ascended to a throne after Ivan the Terrible after tragic events: death of the eldest son of Grozny Fedor and death of the young tsarevitch Dimitrii. (imdb)
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    Skazka o rybake i rybke
    The tale about an old, henpecked man whose new friend fulfills all desires of his wife.
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    Russian Riot
    A young officer Grinev enters the service in a remote Belogorskaya fortress. There he meets the daughter of the commandant of the fortress, Masha, as well as the ambitious and narcissistic officer Shvabrin. Seeing Grinev as an opponent in an attempt to win Masha, Shvabrin provokes a duel. At this time, the Pugachev uprising flares up. The Belogorskaya fortress was taken, and Masha's parents were killed. Shvabrin agrees to join Pugachev's service in order to save his life. (imdb)
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