Alexandr Faintsimmer

Alexandr Faintsimmer

Birth : 1906-12-31, Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire [now Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine]

Death : 1982-03-21

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Alexandr Faintsimmer

Movies

The Tavern on Pyatnitskaya
Director
A tavern on Pyatnitskaya street is a meeting place for all kind of criminals. The only way for police to infiltrate the criminals is to send an undercover agent to the tavern.
No Margin for Error
Director
A criminal story which happened in a small Russian town.
Fifty-Fifty
Director
A Soviet KGB agents are trying to prevent British-American operation of stealing information about an important scientific project from USSR.
Далеко на западе
Director
The Sleeping Lion
Director
After a shy bank employee helps to catch two robbers he becomes a totally different person.
Noch bez miloserdiya
Director
A Girl with Guitar
Director
A romantic story about the girl working in the musical instruments store.
The Gadfly
Director
Italy, XIX century. The country is occupied by Austrian troops, the resistance movement is actively developing. Student Arthur Burton is involved in the activities of the underground organization “Young Italy”, envies its leader, Giovanni Bolla, and is jealous of his bride Gemma. He talks about this at a confession to a priest, as a result of which gendarmes take revolutionaries under arrest...
Sunrise Over the Neman
Director
The rise of a Lithuanian collective farm in the post-war years and the struggle against the remnants of the past in people's minds.
Konstantin Zaslonov
Director
Young railroad worker, seemingly accommodating to Nazi overlords at a captured rural depot, secretly spearheads acts of sabotage against the evil occupying forces.
У них есть Родина
Director
For Those Who Are at Sea
Director
The film is about the sailors who fought on torpedo boats in the Great Patriotic war.
Naval Battalion
Director
Soviet sailors boldly defend Leningrad from the German fascists.
Kotovsky
Director
Kotovsky, who went a long revolutionary way and became the recognized military commander of the cavalry troops: commander, brigade commander, commander. Six times he escaped from prison, was sentenced to death, and again escaped to become one of the most ardent warriors of the revolution. His famous equestrian brigade fought with the enemy near Kiev and the Belaya Tserkov, at Nikolaev and Odessa, and did not know defeat anywhere.
Tanker
Director
One night, the crew of the Derbent tanker receives a signal about oil ignition on the Agamali tanker. Despite the fire threatening to spill onto the ship, Derbent is in a hurry to help ...
Балтийцы
Director
Lieutenant Kizhe
Director
A copying error by a military scribe turns the Russian words "the lieutenants, however" into what looks like "lieutenant Kizhe". The Tsar reads the error, and wants to meet this (non-existent) lieutenant. The courtiers, eager to avoid the wrath of the temperamental Tsar, create a Kizhe to serve as their royal scapegoat.
The End of St. Petersburg
Second Assistant Director
A peasant in rural Russia comes to St. Petersburg to escape absolute poverty and find work at the outbreak of the First World War. He comes to stay with his friend, a Bolshevik worker who has organized a strike at his factory. The peasant betrays his friend to the factory's greedy management, leading to the arrest of the striker. Feeling remorseful at his actions, the peasant attempts to plead for his friend’s freedom, but the situation escalates and he is imprisoned without trial and sent to fight in the war. After returning from the front, the peasant joins the revolutionary fight along with the Bolshevik worker.