Vladimir Kenigson

Gorgon Head (1986)

The beginning of the 20s. In the North Caucasus, a gang led by the "Head of the Gorgon" is preparing a counter-revolutionary rebellion. The Red Army soldier Svetlov, returning home from the front, becomes a victim of the bandits who attacked him and finds ...

The Beauty Parlor (1986)

Divorced Maria and married Ofelia work as ladies' masters in a Moscow hairdressing salon. Ofelia often complains to her friend about her philandering husband. Maria has no one to complain about - she lives alone and is not bored. To reconcile Ophelia and h ...

Unripe Raspberries (1985)

Pensioner organizes a meeting of former classmates fifty years after graduating from school. Many are no longer alive, but those who came touchingly remember their distant childhood and youth, the joys and sorrows of bygone years. ...

Come Free (1985)

1918. North Caucasus, civil war. After the revolutionary upsurge, during which the First Congress of the Peoples of the Terek Region was convened, there was a temporary decline. Denikin's troops were rampaging, and the party went underground, continuing it ...

The Tale of Yevpatiy Kolovrat (1985)

Based on XIII century historical chronicles (The Tale of the Destruction of Riazan by Batu) it's a story about how folk hero Yevpatiy Kolovrat seeks revenge on Batu Khan for burning the city of Riazan. ...

Moon Rainbow (1983)

After a strange incident, a group of russian space commandos starts developing supernatural powers. But how did they acquire such abilities and what is their intentions? ...

The Secret of the Third Planet (1981)

At the end of the 22nd century Alisa Seleznyova, her father Professor Seleznyov and pilot Zelyony go on a space expedition to find rare animals for Moscow Zoo. On the way they seem to encounter a mysterious conspiracy led by Doctor Verhovtsev against legen ...

Shot In The Back (1980)

First, there was a visit by a famous writer to his old friend, who then, in order to get rid of a random witness, killed him. Envy and money. Isn't that a motive for a crime? The police opened a criminal case, and the search for the perpetrator began. It t ...

Swans of Nepriadva (1980)

A cartoon about the Battle of Kulikovo Field. ...

According to the Criminal Investigation Service... (1979)

German intelligence is sending a terrorist group to the Soviet Union in the beginning of WWII. ...

Messrs. Golovlevs (1979)

Teleplay based on the novel of the same name by M.E. Saltykov-Shchedrin, staged at the USSR State Academic Maly Theater. ...

The Macropoulos Method (1979)

Based on the eponymous play by K. Čapek, directed by the State Academic Maly Theatre of the USSR. The Macropoulos Method — an elixir of immortality, the possibility of which becomes a test of the characters' human integrity in the play. ...

Right of First Signature (1978)

An employee of the foreign trade association Kazakov makes an offer to the American businessman Vikas to invest in the construction of a chemical plant. It was decided to build it on the site of a gasification station in Nizhne-Pechorsk. Vikas' decision to ...

Gentlemen Who Were Unlucky (1977)

Optimistic Tragedy (1977)

A female commissar is sent to the naval detachment, led by the anarchist Vozhak, on behalf of the Party Central Committee. She is tasked with subordinating the sailors to the cause of the revolution. ...

The Last Sacrifice (1976)

The rich merchant widow Yuliya Tugina is practically ruined by her lover, impoverished nobleman Vadim Dulchin, who loves only himself and gambling. Merchant Flor Fedulych in love with a young widow Yuliya Pavlovna. But all her thoughts are occupied by the ...

The Flight of Mr. McKinley (1975)

A man decides to escape into the future by the way of hibernation. When he wakes up, feeling lucky that the experiment worked out well, the staff of the hibernation company politely walks him to the outside were he finds a post atomic war desert… He wake ...

Aldar-Kose (1975)

Based on Kazakh fairy tales about the wise scoffer, defender of the poor. ...

My Destiny (1974)

Mikhail Nikolaevich Ermakov has come a long and difficult life path. At the age of nineteen, the student, the son of a worker, was sent on a Komsomol ticket to work in the Cheka. In one of the operations he was seriously wounded. And now, many years later, ...

An Hour Before Dawn (1973)

The film is set in 1920 in the Volga region during the Civil War. The story of the heroic struggle of the crew of an armored train. ...

The Canterville Ghost (1970)

Lyubov Yarovaya (1970)

The years of civil war. Teacher Lyubov Yarovaya is on the side of the revolution. Her husband Mikhail is a White Guard officer. Mikhail fiercely fights against Soviet power. The struggle in the woman's soul between her love for her husband and her revoluti ...

Passenger from the 'Equator' (1970)

Young boy traveling on the ship called "Equator" suddenly witnesses the activity of the spy and helps to catch him. ...

The Blue Bird (1970)

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entiti ...

Gena the Crocodile (1969)

First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment. Gena gets very tired of playing chess against himself and decides to find some friends to play wit ...

Explosion After Midnight (1969)

Goal! Another Goal! (1968)

A drama about football coaches and players. ...

They Live Nearby (1968)

Once upon a time, young scientists Kalitin and Danilov were friends, but a quarrel separated them. The circumstances of the quarrel remained unclear to everyone until the end. But everyone thought they were right. Years have passed. Professor Kalitin's son ...

Touches on the V. I. Lenin's Portrait (1967)

Life and works of V.I. Lenin during the difficult period for the country of 1918. ...

Major 'Whirlwind' (1967)

The Nazis planted explosives to blow up the cities of Krakow and Prague, but the underground resistance in Poland works with the Russians to stop the disaster. ...

Two Tickets for a Daytime Picture Show (1967)

Young detective investigates a complex crime starting with a two movie tickets found in the pocket of one of the criminals. ...

The Eve of the Storm (1967)

Based on the eponymous play by P. Malyarevsky about the Leninsk events of 1912. ...

The Northern Light (1967)

The plot is based on the story of the English provincial newspaper "Northern Light", which was able to hold its own in the face of tough competition from large newspaper monopolies... ...

Friends and Years (1966)

Retro-drama based on Leonid Zorin's play of the same title. Screen version of the popular play of the 1960's about people of a generation, whose lives were affected in different ways by the main developments in the Soviet Union from the 30's and 60's. ...

Главный звёздный (1966)

An Extraordinary Assignment (1966)

The second film of the trilogy about Armenian Bolshevik revolutionery Simon Ter-Petrosyan (1882-1922) known as Kamo. ...

Labyrinth (1966)

Police are detaining an opposition newspaper journalist on suspicion of murder. The prosecution's evidence is scanty and fragile. But a dirty political fuss has developed around this case. The fate and life of a person become the stake in the struggle for ...

Washington Story (1965)

Faith Vans, an employee of one of the departments of the US State Department, receives a summons to the commission to investigate un-American activities, and her prosperous, calm life begins to collapse. But Faith doesn't give up, and she fights for her ri ...

Gunan-Bator (1965)

Gunan is a shepherd in love with the beautiful Oyuun, the daughter of the khan Iribsyn. When he is taking part in a competition for the hand of Oyun, he must defeat not only the rich princes, but also the three-headed monster Mongoose. Based on the Mongol ...

Cheka Employee (1964)

Based on the novel of the same name by Aleksandr Lukin and Dmitriy Polyanovskiy. Russia, 1919. A young soldier of the First Cavalry Army, Aleksei Mikhalyov, is sent to work in the provincial Cheka. Here in the south of the country there is a large White Gu ...

Port Arthur (1964)

Based on the play of the same name by I. Popov and L. Stepanov, staged by the State Academic Maly Theater of the USSR. ...

The Chain Reaction (1963)

An old pickpocket named "Cardinal", during the days of the International Festival of Youth and Students, decides to gather old "personnels" to prepare small and large thefts from the festival participants. During the "conference" it turns out that a comple ...

Ivan Rybakov (1961)

The story of a father - a hero of the Civil War, a general of the Patriotic War and his son, frivolous and absent-minded in the civilian life, but who took over his father's 'baton' in the 'hard times'. General Rybakov's son Ivan, confident that his father ...

At Any Price (1960)

A story of the adventures of two young boys during WWII. ...

The Variegateds Case (1958)

Sergey's girlfriend desperately wants him to quit dangerous police job. But Sergey doesn't want to abandon his new case which proves to be quite difficult. ...

Miles of Fire (1957)

Civil War. Southern steppes of Russia. Circumstances bring together various people: the Chekist, professor, actor, nurse and White Guard officer posing as a vet. On two tachanka's they make their way into the city. ...

The Road (1955)

A group of semitrailers is moving through a snow storm - and no one doesn't know that there is a spy between the drivers. ...

Problem Child (1954)

A drama about a high school conflict based on the novel by Liya Geraskina. ...

The Unforgettable Year 1919 (1951)

A dramatization of the 1919 defense of Petrograd, focusing on Bolshevik leadership and the defeat of White Army forces during the Russian Civil War. ...

The Fall of Berlin (1950)

Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.... One day, war indeed breaks out. Bombs fall on the field where Alexei ...

Dogs (1963)

The illiterate kaffir Mpele receives a message from the prison farm about his... death, as well as the "property of the deceased": a pipe, a pen and a notebook... The perplexed Mpele, who has never even been under arrest, turns to the police... ...