Gregori Chmara

Gregori Chmara

Born: July 29, 1878
Died: February 3, 1970
in Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

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Crime and Punishment
Title: Crime and Punishment
Released: January 20, 1971
Type: Movie
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess. Part one of this epic adaption of the classic Russian novel.
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Paris Does Not Exist
Title: Paris Does Not Exist
Character: Le vieillard
Released: October 22, 1969
Type: Movie
In this film, an artist attending a party smokes some dope and develops the ability to see into the future and the past. He returns to his apartment where he sees the vision of a woman who had lived there 30 years ago. His psychedelic hallucinations increase with time. Starring Richard Leduc and Danièle Gaubert with Serge Gainsbourg who also did the score.
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The Good Life
Title: The Good Life
Character: Joseph - the rich friend
Released: January 22, 1964
Type: Movie
After twenty-seven long months spent in Algeria, Frédéric Simon, a young photographer is determined to forget this time of trouble. Now that the Army has finally discharged him he wants to live the good life. And at first, things go according to his wishes: not only does he marry Sylvie but they are invited by a wealthy man to Monte Carlo, where they spend a dream honeymoon. But back in Paris, hard times await them. Not finding work easily along with having to live in a cramped apartment make Frédéric bitter and unpleasant. When Sylvie becomes pregnant, he slams the door and finds consolation in the arms of Christine, an ex girlfriend, which he soon regrets. At last, the situation improves. Frédéric finds work and starts making money as a fashion photographer. But the good life cannot go on: one morning a policeman knocks at the young couple's door: the country wants Frédéric back in the Army.
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Gypsy Law
Title: Gypsy Law
Character: The Krissinitory
Released: May 24, 1963
Type: Movie
The idyllic life of a beautiful gypsy girl is shattered when she runs away from a pre-arranged marriage to a member of her tribe. Away from the safety of her people, she encounters bigotry against her kind. A little girl feels sorry for the missing gypsy beauty and searches for a magic root that can cure the wandering gypsy from her wanderlust and bring her home again. Music, dance, ancient gypsy rituals, and colorful European scenery highlight this feature which takes a decidedly jaundiced view of the racial indignities suffered by the heroine.
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Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
Title: Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
Character: Basile
Released: August 29, 1962
Type: Movie
André Laroche, an industrialist, has just passed away. Face to his grave, as he is being buried, Anne de Vierne, the wife of a magistrate, confesses to her son François that Laroche was in fact Lupin and that he is his natural child. But he is not the gentleman thief's only offspring! Lupin had indeed another son by a housemaid, Gérard Dagmar, a dancer, magician and - occasionally - burglar. Which complicates the task of François who, to respect the last wishes of the testator, has gone in search of the treasure of Poldavia. For he keeps finding Gérard on his way and his efforts are constantly thwarted by his half-brother. Will Gérard prevent François from becoming the worthy successor to their father or will the two young men decide to join forces? That is the question.
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My Pal the Gypsy
Title: My Pal the Gypsy
Character: Le pépé
Released: December 2, 1959
Type: Movie
The "Védrines", whose head of family is a publisher, are well established in Paris. The "Pittuiti", on the other hand, are gypsies camping out in the suburbs. Young Zita belongs to the tribe and meets Théo Védrines, the publisher's son, a wild seducer. Zita is soon forced to tell her family that she is expecting a child. A scandal for the Pittuiti family, who instruct Zita's brother to apply the law of retaliation, Bruno must in turn seduce the pleasant Gisèle Védrines. And why not? But while Théo gradually becomes an anarchist, Bruno becomes more and more embourgeoise as Védrines discovers in him a real talent for writing. Still, Bruno and Gisèle will be as happy as Théo and Zita ever were.
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Women Are Talkative
Title: Women Are Talkative
Released: June 4, 1958
Type: Movie
Sentimental marivaudage between Nicole, her husband Christian, her friend Alexandre and a provincial girl, Marie-Josèphe, who marries Alexandre after arousing Nicole's jealousy.
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Les fanatiques
Title: Les fanatiques
Released: November 8, 1957
Type: Movie
RY A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to France. The rebels have made careful plans to blow up the dictator's private plane as he returns, but at the last second he changes plans and travels on a commercial flight. The rebels then must make a difficult decision: they must either blow up a flight filled with innocent passengers, or else allow the dictator to return home and take brutal reprisals against the leaders of the uprising.
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Mannequins of Paris
Title: Mannequins of Paris
Character: Boris
Released: September 19, 1956
Type: Movie
Véronique Lanier runs one of the most highly rated haute couture houses in Paris. Her first partner is her husband Pierre, who has left aside a promising artist career to design the styles which make their firm a success. The trouble is that Véronique lives only for her job and does not allow herself -and her husband for that matter - a moment's respite. In Cannes, Pierre meets Wanda, a young singer with strange, fascinating eyes. The frustrated husband falls for her but gradually realizes that the light mercurial creature cannot possibly fulfill him. Véronique, feeling miserable, understands she is on the wrong track. She promises Pierre that she will make efforts to reconcile work and married life. Véronique and Pierre will live and work together again, each one forgiving the other for their faults.
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Elena and Her Men
Title: Elena and Her Men
Character: Le domestique d'Elena
Released: September 12, 1956
Type: Movie
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but impoverished, Polish princess who drives men of all stations to fits of desperate love. When Elena elicits the fascination of a famous general, she finds herself at the center of romantic machinations and political scheming, with the hearts of several men—as well as the future of France—in her hands.
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Title: Plaisir du théâtre
Released: July 3, 1956
Type: TV
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The Ragpickers of Emmaus
Title: The Ragpickers of Emmaus
Released: February 23, 1955
Type: Movie
The Emmaüs community opened and functioned thanks to the generous impetus of Abbé Pierre Groues, bringing together a cross-section of the underprivileged: unemployed truck drivers, former paratroopers, young people leaving prison, etc., and underprivileged families. The "ragpickers" manage to make a bit of money by practicing the art of "chine", while the abbé tries his hand at winning radio games. The accident and death of one of them will unite the Emmaus companions even more.
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Dirty Hands
Title: Dirty Hands
Character: (uncredited)
Released: August 9, 1951
Type: Movie
A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm.
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The Merry Pilgrims
Title: The Merry Pilgrims
Character: Fred Smith
Released: May 25, 1951
Type: Movie
With no contract in view, Aimé Barelli, the leader of the band of the same name, decides to take a holiday. As this is the Holy Year, the young artist accepts to follow his mother on a pilgrimage to Rome. His band members - complete with their agent - decide to follow suit. Good idea because on the train to Rome, there is a whole class of charming schoolgirls, including charming Rosita and - surprise ! - Nicole, Aimé's pretty but elusive beloved. The trip is cheerful but eventful and life gets even more complicated with the interference of Duranval, a fake talent agent but genuine trouble shooter. At a time confusion is such that a bomb explodes and the whole gang find themselves in ... heaven! But Saint Peter has pity on them and sends them back to earth. At long last Aimé can marry Nicole while his musicians spread mirth around them.
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Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande
Title: Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande
Character: Pelliculos
Released: May 2, 1951
Type: Movie
A drama teacher works as an extra in the cinema: he has to milk a cow. Left alone with the animal in the studio, he is forced to bring it up to his apartment. The police, the Humane Society and the government get involved.
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Last Hour, Special Edition
Title: Last Hour, Special Edition
Character: Le témoin
Released: September 30, 1949
Type: Movie
A journalist who deals with the column "courier du cœur" has the absurd idea of ​​launching an investigation into the death of a pianist whom he claims to have been murdered. To dazzle his wife, a reporter for the newspaper, he disguises the facts in such a way that the police suspect him, then declare him guilty. It takes a number of adventures to get him out of this mess and get him back into his section.
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Mission in Tangier
Title: Mission in Tangier
Character: Le chanteur russe
Released: June 6, 1949
Type: Movie
During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents from Tangiers to London.
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Jo la Romance
Title: Jo la Romance
Character: Sokodisch
Released: March 4, 1949
Type: Movie
For love, the singer Georges Hyverlin gives up his profession to work with his father-in-law in his car factory. When the passion for song takes him back, he manages to resume his career thanks to the support of his wife Martine.
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Mademoiselle Has Fun
Title: Mademoiselle Has Fun
Character: Un ami de Gibson (uncredited)
Released: January 30, 1948
Type: Movie
Christine, the daughter of a rich American, acquires from her father the jazz band of Ray Ventura who will be made responsible for accompanying her from morning till evening wherever she goes. From an endless number of amusing situations, the fiancée of the girl despairs. But soon the musicians rebel in in the face of the requirements of their patroness. More than a job, it is for them misery. Christine excuses them and she goes back to America with her band. Things go bad, degenerate, but the kindness of the musicians and the firmness of the fiancée of Christine really quiet down the moods of the young woman .
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Alert Nights
Title: Alert Nights
Character: (uncredited)
Released: September 25, 1946
Type: Movie
Hélène, a young waitress working in a bar frequented by German soldiers, saves the life of Pierre, a Resistance fighter. Her jealous lover has her arrested first and then released. Later on, Hélène is wounded while walking in the streets. Pierre has her transported to friends with the hope of taking her to London with him. Unfortunately, owing to lack of space in the plane, Pierre has to fly alone. Hélène has to wait several weeks before being able to board a new plane. When the day comes at last, the Germans are waiting for the plane on the clandestine airfield.
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A Friend Will Come Tonight
Title: A Friend Will Come Tonight
Character: L'officier allemand au monocle
Released: April 9, 1946
Type: Movie
Commander Gerard and his band of guerrillas have found the ideal hideout: a nursing home in the Alps where, along with the mentally ill, are also hiding a Jewish girl and a Swiss doctor who might be a spy for the Germans ...
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Special Mission
Title: Special Mission
Released: March 8, 1946
Type: Movie
The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940 as he fights against spies preparing the coming the Germans, particularly Emmy de Welder, the alleged manager of the Rouen hospital. Later, Chabrier and his men go underground and resist the occupiers whatever the price to pay. When the Liberation comes Chabrier resumes his activities at the French National Police.
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Une fois dans la vie
Title: Une fois dans la vie
Released: March 16, 1934
Type: Movie
One weekend an office worker is stuck with five million francs that he is temporarily unable to deposit, so he pretends to be a rich man.A woman takes that opportunity to seduce him, while a gang of crooks seeks to fleece him.
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The Tsar's Diamond
Title: The Tsar's Diamond
Character: Falscher Großfürst
Released: November 29, 1932
Type: Movie
A Russian lady singer in Germany falls for a countryman working in a car factory there, who unknown to her is really a grand Duke. an attempt to steal the famous Orloff diamond adds to the complications.
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The Black Hussar
Title: The Black Hussar
Character: Fürst Potovski
Released: October 12, 1932
Type: Movie
In 1812, during the French period, large parts of Germany are occupied by the troops of Napoleon. Several paramilitary Freikorps units battle the French forces, among them the Black Brunswickers led by the 'Black Duke' Frederick William of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After the War of the Fifth Coalition, the Black Hussars are pursued by Napoleon throughout the country, but frequently take refuge with the noble-minded German people.
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Peter Voss, Thief of Millions
Title: Peter Voss, Thief of Millions
Character: Pascha
Released: March 21, 1932
Type: Movie
Peter Voss, Thief of Millions is a 1932 German comedy crime film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Willi Forst, Alice Treff and Paul Hörbiger. It was based on the 1913 novel of the same title by Ewald Gerhard Seeliger which has been adapted into a number of films including previously in 1921 and later in 1946. It was the second to last film made by Dupont in Germany before he was forced to flee to the United States following the rise of the Nazi Party.
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The Schlemihl
Title: The Schlemihl
Character: Prince Janitscheff
Released: November 27, 1931
Type: Movie
Hartwig gets by a strange coincidence confused by a prince with a certain Josef Döllinger in a luxurious restaurant. Hartwig is overjoyed, as he gets to know the dancer Garda Maro.
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The Man Who Committed the Murder
Title: The Man Who Committed the Murder
Character: Prince Cernuwicz
Released: January 23, 1931
Type: Movie
The story is about Conrad Veidt as military attache in Turkey where he learns to know an English consul (Heinrich George) and his attractive wife who is treated badly. They begin an affair and soon the husband proves to be an obstacle that has to be disposed of.
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A Strong Man
Title: A Strong Man
Character: Henryk Bielecki (as Grzegorz Chmara)
Released: October 2, 1929
Type: Movie
Bielecki (Gregori Chmara) becomes determined to become a famous writer, but the means he employs in achieving his goal are far from ethical. Bielecki discourages his friend Jerzy Gorski (Artur Socha) by telling him his new work is rather poor, driving him into despair. But Bielecki is such a good friend that he even provides Gorski with the morphine so he can overdose too. With Gorski out of the way, Bielecki can now peddle his friend's book as his own. However, it doesn't take long for Bielecki's evil ways to catch up to him.
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Dornenweg einer Fürstin
Title: Dornenweg einer Fürstin
Character: Rasputin
Released: November 12, 1928
Type: Movie
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Der Fall des Staatsanwalts M...
Title: Der Fall des Staatsanwalts M...
Character: Poljarin
Released: October 4, 1928
Type: Movie
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Frauenraub in Marokko
Title: Frauenraub in Marokko
Released: February 18, 1928
Type: Movie
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Hedda Gabler
Title: Hedda Gabler
Character: Eilert Lövborg
Released: March 30, 1925
Type: Movie
Silent adaptation of the famous play by Henrik Ibsen. This film is believed to be lost.
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Athleten
Title: Athleten
Character: Rechtsanwalt Dr. Kürer
Released: March 18, 1925
Type: Movie
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Joyless Street
Title: Joyless Street
Released: March 1, 1925
Type: Movie
In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they try to better the lives of themselves and their families during the period of Austrian postwar hyperinflation.
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The House by the Sea
Title: The House by the Sea
Character: Fischer Enrico
Released: January 1, 1924
Type: Movie
The proprietors of a small inn on the Italian coast suddenly have to cater for a company of conscripts on their way to a nearby port. One of the sergeants recognizes Resa as a former "camp-follower". When her husband hears of this he becomes insanely jealous and decides to join the company.
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I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
Title: I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
Character: Jesus Christ
Released: December 24, 1923
Type: Movie
From the director of Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, this is the Passion embedded in a contemporary story. An anarchist jailed for an attempted assassination is told the Passion story by the prison chaplain.
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Crime and Punishment
Title: Crime and Punishment
Character: Rodion Raskolnikow
Released: October 26, 1923
Type: Movie
Student Raskolnikow, who has written an article about laws and crime, proposing the thesis that un-ordinary people can commit crimes if their actions are necessary for the benifit of mankind, murders an old woman, who operates a crooked loaning house, as well as her sister, who made the mistake of visiting her at the wrong time. He is suspected of the crime, but somebody else confesses to the murder.
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Downfall
Title: Downfall
Character: Peter Karsten
Released: May 16, 1923
Type: Movie
Variety star Kaja falls in love with fisherman Peter. But he in a unfortunate situation kills a man and is sentenced to ten years imprisonment. Kaja promises to wait for him, but things go badly for her.
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Не строй счастья своего на жене и ребенке
Title: Не строй счастья своего на жене и ребенке
Released: January 1, 1917
Type: Movie
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Koroleva ekrana
Title: Koroleva ekrana
Released: February 29, 1916
Type: Movie