Yakov Protazanov Movies

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

The wounded Russian Orloff, treated in a Japanese hospital, is watched over with devotion by the volunteer nurse Hanako, who seems charming to him....

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

Ivan Savonsky, popular society artist, meets Olga Kartoff, a young woman high in social circles, and while she is instantly attracted by him, he sees...

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...

A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky),...

A great stage performer falls ill and loses her voice and beauty, and she and her admirer's lives crumble because of it.

An adaptation of the Tolstoy novel.

Directed by Yakov Protazanov.

The Soviet Union wants more influence in Europe and decides to get more power by giving the nation of Boufferia a new king, an easy to handle...