In the fairy kingdom live stepmother, her evil daughters — Anna and Maryana, a limp husband-forester and his daughter from his first marriage — Cinderella. The stepmother exploits the poor girl as a housekeeper. With the help of her godmother-fairy, Cinderella gets to the royal ball, where a beautiful and very kind prince falls in love with her. At midnight, the magic ends, and poor Cinderella has to return to her former life. But on the crystal shoe that Cinderella lost while fleeing the palace to the battle of the palace chimes, the prince searches for the bride.
Propaganda film enhancing the role of I.V. Stalin in the defense of the city of Tsaritsyn (subsequently Stalingrad, at present Volgograd) by the red army during the Russian civil war.
Relata la historia de Vasily Ivanovich Chapaev (1887-1919), un comandante legendario del Ejercito Rojo que se volvió héroe de la Guerra Civil Rusa. La trama esta basada en la novela del mismo nombre escrita por Dmitri Furmanov, un escritor ruso y Comisario Bolchevique que es enviado desde Moscú para luchar junto a Chapaev para enfrentar al ejercito blanco de Kolchak. Chapaev recibe a Furmanov fríamente, pero poco a poco va surgiendo el entendimiento entre ambos.
This little known Russian movie, from the director of the following year's Oblomok imperii/ A Fragment of Empire is both surprising and accomplished. The mute cobbler is interested in the local girl but she is already pregnant by one of the gang of sailor suit toughs. The Soviet Youth League secretary's only assistance to her is a book about sex in Russian literature and things turn nasty.
