Leonid Khmara

Caution! Maoism! (1976)

A full-length documentary film directed by Alexander Medvedkin tells about the nature of Maoism, the events in China in the 1960s and early 1970s ...

Летчики-истребители (1973)

Russia's Heart (1971)

Reminiscing the 1917 Russian October Revolution, a time when the films' director was 14 years old. ...

Comrade Berlin (1969)

Documentary about East Berlin, commemorating 20th anniversary of German Democratic Republic formation. ...

World Without a Game (1966)

Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema. ...

Chronicle Without Sensations (1966)

A film about documentary filmmakers. Newsreels from different years were used. ...

Planet of Secrets (1964)

A popular science film about the exploration of one of the planets of the solar system - Mars. ...

The Alive and the Dead (1964)

A Russian war correspondent is drafted into the war and finds himself in the middle of battle. When he loses his party card, however, he is treated as a deserter until he finds help from a kind man. This Soviet war feature was considerably outspoken for th ...

Brothers in Stars (1962)

Documentary about preparation for Vostok 3 abd Vostok 4 space missions, with cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich on board. ...

To The Stars Again (1961)

Documentary about preparation for Vostok 2 space mission, launched on August 6 of 1961 with cosmonaut Gherman Titov on board. ...

Mighty Wings (1961)

Documentary footage of Soviet Air Forces parade held on 9 July 1961 on Tushino airfield. ...

First Flight to the Stars (1961)

The history of the Soviet space program and the flight of the world's first manned spacecraft "Vostok" piloted by Yuri Gagarin. ...

Island Ablazed (1961)

Documentary recounting the story of the Cuban Revolution and its impact on the young people of Cuba. ...

Sea Conquerors (1959)

Live, Ukraine (1957)

Road to the Stars (1957)

This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky; the second describes the development of rocket technology; and the third visualizes the future with enactments of the first man ...

Yves Montand is Singing (1957)

The tour of the French singer Yves Montand and actress Simone Signoret to the USSR in 1956. ...

The Mystery of Matter (1956)

A popular science film on the physical properties of matter and nuclear physics, which simply and clearly presents complex phenomena. From Democritus and alchemists to the first nuclear power plant, and dreams of nuclear ships and spacecrafts. ...

GUM (1954)

A documentary about the reopening of Moscow's GUM, the largest department store in the Soviet Union. ...

The Caspian Story (1953)

A story of the exploits carried out by the oil technicians of Baku for the exploitation of the black gold deposit of the Caspian Sea. ...

The Universe (1951)

A rare Soviet documentary film from 1951, directed by Pavel Klushantsev. It explores the history of humanity's study of the universe, from ancient astronomy to modern understandings of the solar system, examining the structure of the cosmos, the planets, a ...

Karelo-Finnish SSR (1951)

A documentary film about the Karelo-Finnish SSR. ...

All-Union Parade of Athletes in 1947 (1947)

Front-line Cameraman (1946)

A tribute to Soviet cameraman Vladimir Sushchinsky, killed in the liberation of Breslau in 1945, featuring his funeral and final footage by fallen colleagues. The film honors the 252 front-line cameramen of the Central Documentary Film Studio, one in five ...

Crimean Conference (1945)

The Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler coalition was held from February 4 to February 11, 1945 in the Livadia Palace near Yalta. ...

The Fall of Berlin (1945)

A Soviet documentary chronicling the final assault on Nazi Germany's capital. More than forty frontline cameramen from the 1st Belorussian and 1st Ukrainian Fronts captured the battle and its aftermath, supplemented with seized German footage. The film rec ...

Aleksandr Pokryshkin (1945)

Aleksandr Pokryshkin ...

The Revival of Stalingrad (1944)

People's Avengers (1943)

About the partisan movement during the Great Patriotic War. ...