Lidiya Smirnova

Lidiya Smirnova

1915-02-13
92 (2007-07-25)
Tobolsk, Russian Empire [now Tyumen Oblast, Russia]

Tobolsk, Russian Empire [now Tyumen Oblast, Russia]

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Welcome, or No Trespassing 1964 (7.665)

A satirical comedy about the excessive restrictions that children face during their vacation in a Young Pioneer camp.
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The Marriage of Balzaminov 1964 (6.848)

Based on the trilogy of Aleksandr Ostrovsky. Moscow, XIX century. A small official Misha Balzaminov lives in a small house. He, like his mother, sees his happiness in marrying a rich bride. Misha images in dreams and fantasies that he is a general or even a king — rich and domineering. And in reality, poor Balzaminov is haunted by setbacks...
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The White Sun of the Desert 1969 (7.227)

The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) where the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War in Russian Asia for a number of years. After being hospitalised and then demobbed, he sets off home to join his wife, only to be caught up in a desert fight between a Red Army cavalry unit and Basmachi guerrillas. The cavalry unit commander, Rahimov, "convinces" Sukhov to help, temporarily, with the protection of abandoned women of the Basmachi guerrilla leader Abdullah's harem. Leaving a young Red Army soldier, Petrukha, to assist Sukhov with the task, Rahimov and his cavalry unit set out to pursue fleeing Abdullah.Sukhov and women from Abdullah's harem return to a nearby shore town. Soon, looking for a seaway across the border, Abdullah and his gang come to the same town...