Oleg Vidov

Oleg Vidov

Born: June 11, 1943
Died: May 15, 2017
in Filimonki, Leninskiy rayon, Moskovskaya oblast, RSFSR, USSR [now Filimonki, Moscow, Russia]

Movies for Oleg Vidov...

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Title: Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 2, 2021
Type: Movie
Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping to the West and achieving the American dream.
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6 Days Dark
Title: 6 Days Dark
Character: Sergej Nikolajevich
Released: August 26, 2014
Type: Movie
The victim of an ancient Gypsy curse, a young Serbian woman's world becomes surreal and deadly.
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Say It in Russian
Title: Say It in Russian
Released: December 12, 2007
Type: Movie
Jacqueline, a Paris society hostess (Faye Dunaway), introduces a fellow American, businessman Andrew Lamont (Steven Brand), to a beautiful young Russian girl, Daria Larina (Agata Gotova), while he is on vacation in Europe. She is the kind of woman who will turn the eye of every man when she walks into a room. Andrew is fascinated by her, as Jacqueline knew he would be.
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Title: Region
Character: Фрезер
Released: December 8, 2003
Type: TV
Policeman Pavel Kravtsov is a rather strange man. If he has to handcuff someone, he apologizes and asks if he is pressing. He is ambitious but honest; he is young but thoughtful. With such inclinations, you can't really make a career in the city police. So a city man, senior Lieutenant Kravtsov, gets through to the remote village of Anisovka by an ordinary district police officer.
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Monkey Love
Title: Monkey Love
Character: Professor Dworkin
Released: June 12, 2002
Type: Movie
To spice up her ho-hum life, college senior Amy sleeps with Aaron and Dil, her two best friends since the 3rd grade. But her best-laid plans turn their perfect, if predictable, platonic triangle into a tangled web of supercharged emotions.
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Thirteen Days
Title: Thirteen Days
Character: Valerian Zorin
Released: December 25, 2000
Type: Movie
The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.
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Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
Title: Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
Character: Osip
Released: March 12, 1999
Type: Movie
During a failed art heist, the Djinn is once again liberated. This time, to complete the 1001 wishes that he needs before the final 3, he lets himself go to prison, where he starts his evil reign twisting the hopes of the prisoners. Meanwhile, the woman who set him free accidentally, Morgana, tries to find a way to stop him, aided by a young priest.
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Animated Soviet Propaganda
Title: Animated Soviet Propaganda
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: June 15, 1997
Type: Movie
A landmark four disc Box Set - Unearthed from Moscow's legendary Soyuzmultfilm Studios, the 41 films in ANIMATED SOVIET PROPAGANDA span sixty years of Soviet history (1924 - 1984), and have never been available before in the U.S.
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Love Affair
Title: Love Affair
Character: Russian Businessman
Released: October 21, 1994
Type: Movie
Ex-football star Mike Gambril meets Terry McKay on a flight to Sydney, which is forced to land on a small atoll. They become romantic on board a ship sent to take them to a larger island. They agree to meet in New York three months later to see if the attraction is real. One shows up but the other doesn't. However, a chance meeting brings them together again.
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Prisoner of Time
Title: Prisoner of Time
Released: July 10, 1993
Type: Movie
About two Russians in California
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Wild Orchid
Title: Wild Orchid
Character: Otto Munch
Released: December 22, 1989
Type: Movie
A woman lawyer becomes mesmerized by a self-made millionaire during an encounter in Rio setting off a series of erotic encounters.
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Red Heat
Title: Red Heat
Character: Yuri Ogarkov
Released: June 17, 1988
Type: Movie
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
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Orchestra of One Youthhood
Title: Orchestra of One Youthhood
Character: Brauške
Released: February 27, 1985
Type: Movie
True story about the brass band of a fire brigade during WW2.
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Title: Jenseits der Morgenröte
Character: Iwan
Released: January 7, 1985
Type: TV
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Women in Prison
Title: Women in Prison
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
After graduation, a young woman gets his first job in the women's prison in the province. The story follows her struggle to survive in a small town with her small child, alcohol addiction, and the battle with the prisoners and prison brutality and other schemers who wanted to remove her from working spot.
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Urgent... Secret... CheKa
Title: Urgent... Secret... CheKa
Released: September 6, 1982
Type: Movie
The Red Army squadron is trying to escape from the enemy while carrying a huge load of rare furs to be sold abroad.
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Marta the Pious Woman
Title: Marta the Pious Woman
Character: Lieutenant
Released: June 6, 1980
Type: Movie
A musical comedy based on the classic play by Tirso de Molina.
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The Bat
Title: The Bat
Character: Alfred
Released: March 4, 1979
Type: Movie
Eisenstein gets in trouble for shooting a grouse. He is told that he must go to prison for his crime. However, his friend has invited him to an aristocratic ball. Eisenstein, despite being married, wants to go to the ball to meet women. Eisenstein lies to his wife. He tells her that he is going to prison but actually he goes to the ball. His story arises the suspicion of his wife. His wife devises a plot to catch her womanizing husband.
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The Legend of Till
Title: The Legend of Till
Character: Admiral de Lumey
Released: November 14, 1977
Type: Movie
Based on the novel by Charles de Coster "The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere." First part: "The Ashes of Claes". XVI century. The freedom-loving and cheerful people of the Netherlands under the rule of the Spanish king: persecution, torture, bonfires of the Inquisition, encouraging scammers. The fearless Thyl Uhlenshpiegel and his faithful girlfriend Nele have to go through many trials. Second part: "Viva Beggars!". The people of the Netherlands, tormented by cruel royal decrees, taxes, heresy, torture and executions, began a war of liberation against Spanish rule. Many feats will be performed by the national hero Tilbert (Thyl) Ulenspiegel and his friend Lamme Gudzak before peace returns to their homeland.
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Rudin
Title: Rudin
Released: October 24, 1977
Type: Movie
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Trans-Siberian Express
Title: Trans-Siberian Express
Character: Andrey, the liaison Chadyarova
Released: April 1, 1977
Type: Movie
An espionage thriller set aboard the train of the title. A group of agents try to thwart the Japanese-Soviet trade agreement by assassinating a Japanese businessman.
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The Ivanov Family
Title: The Ivanov Family
Character: Nikolai
Released: October 13, 1975
Type: Movie
Aleksei comes to Chelyabinsk from Moscow — a young student who proclaims a free lifestyle, not constrained by everyday hard labor. Aleksei falls in love with a young singer Lyudmila, the daughter of hereditary workers. When a Moscow student enters the family of noble steelworkers — people who are proud of their working roots, his self-identity changes. From now on, to Aleksei idleness already seems shameful, and idleness is shameful. To be worthy of such highly respected people as the Ivanov family, Aleksei goes to work as a steelworker.
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Misery
Title: Misery
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
The story takes place in Ohrid, at the end of XI century. Slavic population gives resistance to Byzantium and the Christian dogma leads to the persecutions and murders. The villages are plagued with outbreak of smallpox, and all the people with the symptoms were thrown into the lime. The film follows the fate of Abraham's family as the story of survival in the Balkan intersections.
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Moscow, My Love
Title: Moscow, My Love
Character: Volodya
Released: October 17, 1974
Type: Movie
A young talented dancer from Japan is invited to study ballet art at a school at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. She achieves professional success, for the first time real love comes to her. However, the girl’s happiness was short-lived — a sudden illness of blood interferes in the fate of the dancer, like an echo of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, where her parents lived.
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The Headless Rider
Title: The Headless Rider
Character: Morris Gerald
Released: July 25, 1973
Type: Movie
The film takes place in 1850, Texas, United States. Louise, daughter of the wealthy plantation owner Poindexter, master of the hacienda Casa del Corvo, falls in love with a poor mustanger Maurice Gerald. The night their secret rendezvous happens, her brother Henry disappears. Suspicion in murder falls on Gerald, who was found covered in blood, with signs of struggle on the body and on Henry's cloak. One more minute, and an angry crowd would have Gerald lynched, but then the mysterious Headless Horseman appears...
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The Train Stops for Two Minutes
Title: The Train Stops for Two Minutes
Character: Igor Maksimov
Released: December 31, 1972
Type: Movie
A doctor arrives from work in a provincial town from Moscow. At first, he yearns for the capital and friends. In addition, there are no patients. Igor decides to return to Moscow, but getting to know the locals, and even more the feeling that arose between him and nurse Alyona, forces him to change his decision.
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The Lion's Grave
Title: The Lion's Grave
Released: October 2, 1972
Type: Movie
The prince kidnaps the beautiful bride of the blacksmith Masheka. Masheka and his squad are trying to to take revenge.
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Lützower
Title: Lützower
Character: Major Margent
Released: August 31, 1972
Type: Movie
During the Napoleanic Wars, members of the Prussian Lützow Free Corps steal a French war chest from the house of collaborator Kerstinn, but their captain Friesen is captured and sentenced to death. But Friesen is saved by French Sergeant Fleuron and they flee the occupied city together. Kerstinn's daughter Marie is disgusted by her father's disloyalty and has also fallen in love with Friesen. When she learns about a trap that is being set for Lützow Free Corps, she sets out to warn them with the help of her father's clerk Püttchen, a Lützow sympathizer.
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Tecumseh
Title: Tecumseh
Released: July 1, 1972
Type: Movie
At the beginning of the 19th century, white settlers regularly make and break treaties with the Native American inhabitants to gain possession of vast hunting grounds at ludicrously low prices without any bloodshed. Harrison, Governor of Indiana, has made and broke no less than fifteen such treaties, driving increasing numbers of Indians out to the infertile West. To put a stop to this criminal practice, the Shawnee Chief Tecumseh tries to unite the Native Americans.
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Gentlemen of Fortune
Title: Gentlemen of Fortune
Character: ст. лейтенант Владимир Николаевич Славин
Released: December 13, 1971
Type: Movie
Kindergarten teacher Evgeniy Ivanovich Troshkin is reluctantly sent undercover to take the place of an imprisoned thief who stole Alexander the Great's helmet. Evgeniy uses his striking resemblance to the thief to infiltrate his gang and learn the location of the stolen artifact. He finds the gangsters are unexpectedly similar to his students- they also need love and care.
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Mission in Kabul
Title: Mission in Kabul
Character: diplomatic courier Skazkin
Released: September 27, 1971
Type: Movie
On the formation of young Soviet diplomacy and the struggle of the mission in Kabul with the internal reaction and representatives of the Western powers for the signing of the Cooperation Agreement. A Russian diplomatic mission was sent to Kabul. The friendly relations between Afghanistan and the young Soviet republic became a real threat to traditional British rule in the East.
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Adventures of Mowgli: Return to Mankind
Title: Adventures of Mowgli: Return to Mankind
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
Episode 5. Mowgli stood the leader of the wolf pack. It's time to settle with the main enemy of Mowgli tiger Shere Khan. In addition, the jungle comes the time of renewal, blossom and love. Mowgli feels vaguely disturbing. It's time to leave the jungle and return back to the people.
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Waterloo
Title: Waterloo
Character: Tomlinson
Released: October 26, 1970
Type: Movie
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from the King back to him. The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best generals in Spain and Portugal, but now must beat Napoleon himself with an Anglo Allied army.
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Adventures of Mowgli: The Fight
Title: Adventures of Mowgli: The Fight
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie
Episode 4. A terrible threat hanging over the wolf tribe and all living inhabit the jungle. On native places for Mowgli is approaching a huge flock of wild red dogs, destroying everything in its path. It seemed nothing to resist them, but Mowgli comes up with as they confront the red Horde.
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The Battle of Neretva
Title: The Battle of Neretva
Character: Nikola
Released: October 7, 1969
Type: Movie
In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.
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Adventures of Mowgli: Akela's Last Hunt
Title: Adventures of Mowgli: Akela's Last Hunt
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Episode 3. Mowgli has grown and in order that he might take his place in the pack he needed to arm themselves. Kaa helped Mowgli find the Iron Tooth in the abandoned cave. It happened just in time because the old enemy tiger Shere Khan raised havoc in the pack was going to overthrow Akela leader of the wolf.
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Do Not Mention the Cause of Death
Title: Do Not Mention the Cause of Death
Character: Nemački pukovnik
Released: April 16, 1968
Type: Movie
In an atmosphere of WWII, a village dyer wants to help his folks in their sorrow and distress by supplying them with the black paint, but there is not enough black paint for all of them, because death works faster than the dyer. His wife was raped, but the naive dyer believes in "straight" intentions of his godfather - black marketeer, and he gives away free canvas to the people. But in all their pain, people are unable to distinguish good intentions from the evil ones.
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There's Love, There's Not
Title: There's Love, There's Not
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
Everything happens during the course of a day. A toddler looks for his lost toy, some people look for their happiness, circling around in some kind of a lost kaleidoscope; they love and hate, suffer and enjoy, being that honest or fake, joyful or saddening. In the end, the boy finds his kaleidoscope, but the question remains if grownups have found their dreams, or at least their traces.
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Adventures of Mowgli: The Kidnapping
Title: Adventures of Mowgli: The Kidnapping
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
Episode 2. Mowgli — the adopted son of a wolf family. He grows quickly and learns from his mentors. The rumor that the wolf pack living human child, comes to banderlogs. The monkey tribe, decided to make Mowgli their leader. They steal Mowgli and transfer it into a towns ruins in the jungle.
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Зареченские женихи
Title: Зареченские женихи
Released: January 31, 1967
Type: Movie
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Hagbard and Signe
Title: Hagbard and Signe
Character: Hagbard
Released: January 16, 1967
Type: Movie
Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing, Hagbard, the son of a slain Norse king, calms down long enough to establish a truce. He also falls in love with Signe, the daughter of his one-time enemy. Signe's former beau, sizzling with jealousy, breaks the truce and makes it appear that Hagbard was responsible.
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Adventures of Mowgli: Raksha
Title: Adventures of Mowgli: Raksha
Released: January 1, 1967
Type: Movie
Episode 1. A small child falls into the jungle in the wolf family. He liked the mother wolf Raksha, which gave him the tiger Sher Khan. The wolves raised a human baby named Mowgli. But life in a wolf pack is subject to the law of the jungle. The Council of the pack should decide whether Mowgli live among the beasts or eaten by Shere Khan.
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Title: The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Character: Tsarevich Gvidon
Released: May 13, 1966
Type: Movie
Based on a famous fairy tale, in verse, by Alexander Pushkin, this ravishingly beautiful fantasy is about love, magic, betrayal and abandoned family. Driven from the Russian court by her sisters' scheming, the young Tsarina is thrown into the sea in a cask with her infant son. Surviving the storm-tossed voyage, the mother and her now magically-adult son land on a remote island where he falls in love with a Swan Princess in human form, and longs for reunion with his estranged father, Tsar Saltan. Merchants come to the island with news of the tsar, and the prince sends word back to him, but the sisters continue their campaign of lies and trickery to keep them apart.
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Ordinary Wonder
Title: Ordinary Wonder
Character: медведь
Released: December 1, 1964
Type: Movie
In a romantic and philosophical tale of magic and love, a mischievous Sorcerer turns a bear into a young man. Unhappy in his new state, the former bear, with the help of the magician and his beautiful wife, is looking for a princess to kiss in order for his wish to be granted. Certain that all princesses are a vain, spoiled lot, he approaches the first one he sees. But the princess herself is gentle, kind and beautiful, and she and the young man fall in love with each other at the first sight. Unable to bring her pain, he runs away without explaining. As the Princess takes brave actions to find her beloved, new characters enter the story, including the King's ambitious Prime Minister and a hunter looking for a bear fur to complete his collection. How will this complicated plot be resolved?
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The Blizzard
Title: The Blizzard
Character: Vladimir
Released: October 27, 1964
Type: Movie
Short story "Metel" from "Belkin Tales".
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Walking the Streets of Moscow
Title: Walking the Streets of Moscow
Released: April 11, 1964
Type: Movie
On a stopover in Moscow, a young writer Volodya makes friends with Kolya, who is returning home from a hard night shift. Just as Kolya is about to take a rest, he is met by his old friend Sasha, who wants help getting a deferral from military service so that he can get married.
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If You Are Right
Title: If You Are Right
Character: Aleksei's brother
Released: March 19, 1964
Type: Movie
Having lost her parents during the war, Galya was brought up in an orphanage. When the grandfather was rehabilitated, they began to live together. Galya often called Alyosha to repair the phone. After walking around Moscow at night, they realized that they loved each other. Once, after another call, Aleksei was slandered. The boss, not wanting to delve into the essence of the client's complaint, invited Aleksei to apologize. The guy refused — and he was fired from his job. Friends helped him find another job, but he could not convince Galya that he was right. The girl reproached him for cowardice — and the heroes quarrelled...
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The End of the World
Title: The End of the World
Character: Akulina's dead son
Released: June 24, 1963
Type: Movie
A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.