Aleksandra Goncharova Movies

  • 1910
    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades

    4.41910HD

    Based on Pushkin's short story: When his friends play faro, Germann always enjoys watching, but he never gambles himself. One day, as he is watching...

    The Queen of Spades
  • 1909
    A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding

    A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding

    A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding

    4.21909HD

    A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii):...

    A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding
  • 1910
    Mermaid

    Mermaid

    Mermaid

    4.51910HD

    "Rusalka" or "Mermaid" based on Pushkin, an opera by Dargomizhsky, and other sources: A prince and a miller's daughter have been involved in a...

    Mermaid
  • 1912
    1812

    1812

    1812

    4.31912HD

    Made in 1912, this film has become known as one of the greatest pieces of pre-Soviet cinema. The silent film tells the story of the Patriotic war of...

    1812
  • 1910
    Life and Death of Pushkin

    Life and Death of Pushkin

    Life and Death of Pushkin

    4.71910HD

    The life and death of Alexander Pushkin is summarised in a 5-minute sequence of half-a-dozen scenes. The film's subtitles are in Russian.

    Life and Death of Pushkin
  • 1979
    Cinema in Russia

    Cinema in Russia

    Cinema in Russia

    41979HD

    Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of...

    Cinema in Russia
  • 1911
    The Brigand Brothers

    The Brigand Brothers

    The Brigand Brothers

    4.81911HD

    Based on the poem by Pushkin. A thief and his gang are at their camp next to the Volga River. He tells them of how his father died in a river, and...

    The Brigand Brothers
  • 1912
    The In-Law

    The In-Law

    The In-Law

    51912HD

    Lusha is suffering from her drunken husband. One day her father-in-law rapes her. Of course, she doesn’t dare admit it to her husband. So,...

    The In-Law
  • 1912
    The Peasants' Lot

    The Peasants' Lot

    The Peasants' Lot

    51912HD

    Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.

    The Peasants' Lot
  • 1909
    Dead Souls

    Dead Souls

    Dead Souls

    41909HD

    Dead Souls
  • 1911
    Defence of Sevastopol

    Defence of Sevastopol

    Defence of Sevastopol

    4.51911HD

    First film ever that was shot by two cameras. Set in 1854-1855, in Sevastopol and Yalta during the Crimean War. Admirals Kornilov (Mozzhukhin) and...

    Defence of Sevastopol
  • 1909
    Mazeppa

    Mazeppa

    Mazeppa

    4.21909HD

    Mazepa, the Ukrainian governor is in love with his goddaughter Maria. He quickly wins her heart. But her old father treats the wooer harshly…...

    Mazeppa
  • 1911
    Eugene Onegin

    Eugene Onegin

    Eugene Onegin

    01911HD

    Eugene Onegin
  • 1909
    The Enchantress

    The Enchantress

    The Enchantress

    01909HD

    The Enchantress
  • 1910
    At Midnight in the Graveyard

    At Midnight in the Graveyard

    At Midnight in the Graveyard

    01910HD

    A group of young people made a bet, according to the terms of which they had to visit a cemetery at midnight.

    At Midnight in the Graveyard
  • 1910
    Boyar Orsha

    Boyar Orsha

    Boyar Orsha

    61910HD

    Based on Lermontov's poem of the same name, Boyar Orsha (Peter Chardynin) leaves the service of Ivan the Terrible.

    Boyar Orsha
  • 1910
    The Peddlers

    The Peddlers

    The Peddlers

    01910HD

    An adaptation of a folk song.

    The Peddlers
  • 1910
    Choosing A Bride For The Tsar

    Choosing A Bride For The Tsar

    Choosing A Bride For The Tsar

    01910HD

    Choosing A Bride For The Tsar
  • 1911
    In A Lively Place

    In A Lively Place

    In A Lively Place

    01911HD

    Based on the 1865 play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky.

    In A Lively Place
  • 1910
    Vadim

    Vadim

    Vadim

    51910HD

    The landowner Palitsyn (Chardynin) long and successfully sues the neighbor. The lawsuit led to the ruin. He died, leaving orphans children —...

    Vadim