Pyotr Chardynin Movies

The film adaptation of Taras Shevchenko’s biography of 1925 is the first Ukrainian biopic. At that time, it was one of the most expensive...

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...

Two gypsy lovers sneak away from camp at night. The man proposes, the woman refuses. He then murders her with a knife. The body is immediately...

Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.

Based on the 1865 play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky.

To justify the fantastic adventures of the blacksmith Vakula, the authors of the film “simplify” Gogol’s plot: Vakula, having drunk...

Marianna advertises for work as a reader and is employed by the reclusive millionaire Dymov. Appreciative of her sensitive, artistic nature, and of...

An adaptation of the Dostoyevsky novel.

Directed by Pyotr Chardynin.

About a young pretty bride, who cannot choose between all the grooms that circles around her...

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

A significant part of the 1912 production "A Life for the Tsar" was used in this film.

Directed by Pyotr Chardynin.

A man rents out his uncle's room to all kinds of people.

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,...

Based on Lermontov's poem of the same name, Boyar Orsha (Peter Chardynin) leaves the service of Ivan the Terrible.