Yakov Protazanov Movies

Short film about Russian soldiers during World War I.

While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred...

The vain station master of a Russian train station out in the sticks has a quarrel with an old peasant woman and has her thrown in jail. The local...

A young woman sharpshooter fighting with the Reds in Turkestan misses her forty-first victim, a handsome White lieutenant, and ends up escorting him,...

The film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the...

Based on Aleksey Tolstoy's piece of the same name.

At a Crimean resort two friends try to pick up girls.

The main protagonists of the film are Katya (Varvara Popova), the daughter of a factory worker and Andrey (Ivan Koval-Samborsky), the son of the...

A romance in the upper-classes develops as the Bolshevik revolution is at hand.

A group of peasants comes to see Leo Tolstoy and his wife, the Countess, to request some land. Tolstoy must explain to them that it is his wife who...

The marquis de Granier would like his son Charles to end his current relationship for a respectable marriage. His younger brother Octave tries to...

The story of a British POW who converts to communism.

Based on the play Miss Julie by August Strindberg.

Five-episode adaptation of the eponymous Russian novel, directed by Pyotr Chardynin et al.