Known for Acting
Documentary film about early years of Russian cinema: its first directors, cameramen, producers and actors. Includes rare fragments of pre-revolutionary feature films, newsreels and Starewicz's animation.
A story about domestic life in a typical working-class environment. Life and trials and how little situations have big consequences.
A young engineer falls in love with the Russian countess Tatiana. Their relationship describes the turbulent times of Russia, when it entered the war and later the Revolution. In addition, the monk Rasputin has an important place in the story.
An unmarried showgirl takes a handsome companion with her on a vacation, to the distress of others.
Silent film from 1915 which draws on the story of Carmen
A Jewish parvenu climbs the social ladder by seducing wealthy women.
