Aleksandra Goncharova Movies
- 1910
The Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades4.41910HD
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...
- 1909
A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding
A Sixteenth Century Russian Wedding4.21909HD
A dramatization of a wedding in 16th-century Russia, between members of two prominent boyar families (based on paintings by Konstantin Makovskii):...
- 1910
Mermaid
Mermaid4.51910HD
"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...
- 1912
1812
18124.31912HD
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...
- 1910
Life and Death of Pushkin
Life and Death of Pushkin4.71910HD
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.
- 1979
Cinema in Russia
Cinema in Russia41979HD
Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of...
- 1911
The Brigand Brothers
The Brigand Brothers4.81911HD
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...
- 1912
The In-Law
The In-Law51912HD
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,...
- 1912
The Peasants' Lot
The Peasants' Lot51912HD
Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.
- 1909
Dead Souls
Dead Souls41909HD
- 1911
Defence of Sevastopol
Defence of Sevastopol4.51911HD
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...
- 1909
Mazeppa
Mazeppa4.21909HD
Mazepa, the Ukrainian governor is in love with his goddaughter Maria. He quickly wins her heart. But her old father treats the wooer harshly…...
- 1911
Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin01911HD
- 1909
The Enchantress
The Enchantress01909HD
- 1910
At Midnight in the Graveyard
At Midnight in the Graveyard01910HD
A group of young people made a bet, according to the terms of which they had to visit a cemetery at midnight.
- 1910
Boyar Orsha
Boyar Orsha61910HD
Based on Lermontov's poem of the same name, Boyar Orsha (Peter Chardynin) leaves the service of Ivan the Terrible.
- 1910
The Peddlers
The Peddlers01910HD
An adaptation of a folk song.
- 1910
Choosing A Bride For The Tsar
Choosing A Bride For The Tsar01910HD
- 1911
In A Lively Place
In A Lively Place01911HD
Based on the 1865 play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky.
- 1910
Vadim
Vadim51910HD
The landowner Palitsyn (Chardynin) long and successfully sues the neighbor. The lawsuit led to the ruin. He died, leaving orphans children —...