Avangard Leontyev

Avangard Leontyev

Born: February 27, 1947
in Moscow, USSR

Movies for Avangard Leontyev...

The Film That Went Wrong
Title: The Film That Went Wrong
Character: Archive footage
Released: September 1, 2022
Type: Movie
In 1993, Nikita Mikhalkov made a feature film “Remembering Chekhov”. After the footage was edited, he realized that the film went wrong. thus he made a difficult decision – not to show it to a wide audience. almost 30 years later, in his documentary “the film that went wrong”, the director tries to understand and analyze the reason for that failure. for the first time he will also show scenes from “remembering chekhov” to the audience.
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Iran Conference
Title: Iran Conference
Released: March 30, 2020
Type: Movie
Representatives of the Danish and world intellectual elite, the best minds of our time are going to a conference in Copenhagen to discuss the urgent "Iranian problem" — violation of rights and freedoms, daily executions, torture and military conflicts in the middle East. An orientalist, theologian, political scientist, military journalist, the wife of the Prime Minister (formerly a well-known TV presenter), writer, priest, famous conductor and Iranian poet — winner of the Nobel prize in literature take turns on the stage.
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Odessa Steamboat
Title: Odessa Steamboat
Character: Zyama
Released: December 24, 2019
Type: Movie
Based on the works of Mikhail Zhvanetsky. The plot of the new comedy is based on the famous miniatures “Odessa Steamboat”, “Two Apples”, “Meeting at the Distillery” and other works by one of the country's most famous humor writers Mikhail Zhvanetsky. In total - 13 miniatures. The fates of the heroes of each story are intertwined, and the viewer will see a panorama of life in which the head of the transport department could not be heard, the plane’s crew wonders if passengers can land the plane, the barmaid stands at the helm of the ship, and the father teaches his son arithmetic, destroying all the apples in the house...
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Van Goghs
Title: Van Goghs
Character: Veniamin
Released: June 5, 2018
Type: Movie
Mark Ginzburg is a talented artist who is always depressed. He's 52, but personal and professional success has escaped him. Many years ago, Mark moved from his native Riga to Tel Aviv to get away from his oppressive father, Viktor, who still supports him financially. Victor Ginzburg is a famous conductor. His work is his life. He never cared about Mark's feelings and tried to mold his son in his own image. Their highs and lows turned long ago into a love-hate relationship. More hate than love. Father calls his son by his childhood nickname Birdie, which infuriates the son. Son calls his father Your Majesty, which infuriates the father. After Viktor is diagnosed with a fatal illness, the father and son set off on a difficult journey that leads from hate to love.
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The Spacewalker
Title: The Spacewalker
Character: Yuriy Levitan
Released: April 6, 2017
Type: Movie
March 1965. In the heat of the Cold War, the USA and the USSR are competing for supremacy in space. What both superpowers aim for in this race, is to be the first to have a man walk in outer space. To accomplish that, no price is too high and no risk is too great. Now it’s up to the unlikely duo of a seasoned war veteran and a hot-headed test-pilot to fulfill this mission. Two men in a tiny spaceship, without proper testing, facing the complete unknown. They were supposed to do what no man has done before—and no man imagined what would happen next.
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Sunstroke
Title: Sunstroke
Released: October 4, 2014
Type: Movie
In a Crimean filtration camp, after the evacuation of the White Army, an unnamed captain is haunted by memories of a brief romance as he tries to understand how the Russian Empire fell apart and who is to blame.
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Title: Diamond Hunters
Released: October 3, 2011
Type: TV
In November 1980, the widow of A. Tolstoy was robbed. Antiques are taken out of the apartment, but, most importantly, the Royal Lily brooch, made for Louis XV, disappears of extraordinary beauty. Since Tolstoy's widow has extensive connections both in the USSR and abroad, the case receives a wide resonance, the most serious forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are involved in the investigation, the Interior Minister Shchelokov personally monitors the progress of the investigation.
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The Russian Game
Title: The Russian Game
Released: October 4, 2007
Type: Movie
Italian gambler who is well-skilled in the card trade owes people in authority, and leaves his country to win the money. Arriving in a small Russian town, he tries to show off his tricks to the local card swindlers but is caught and ends up agreeing to a friendship and a cooperation. It is hard not to find oneself liking the gallant Italian.
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Title: A Hero of Our Time
Character: Вернер
Released: June 1, 2007
Type: TV
1837: Another year of the grueling Caucasian war. A young officer, Grigory Pechorin, was sent into exile to the active army for participating in a duel. Here in the Caucasus, Pechorin will have to become an unwitting participant in rapidly unfolding events - a fight with smugglers, the abduction of a young Circassian princess, another duel. And when the whole world turns against Pechorin, and a close friend falls by his hand, he will continue his journey alone, a hero, a product of the new age...
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Park of the Soviet Period
Title: Park of the Soviet Period
Released: November 7, 2006
Type: Movie
Oleg, the host of a TV show is asked to cover in his show a new ultramodern amusement park called "Park of the Soviet Period". The life in the park is an exaggerated version of the soviet life - pioneers parading, girls selling soda water on the street, socialist banners are everywhere, communist party decisions, free medical procedures, etc. When Oleg falls in love with a nurse he discovers that the rules of the Park forbid any personal contact with the staff, that was trained to live a very different life compared to the life in the world outside. As he fights to gain the heart of the nurse he finds deep flaws in the Utopian atmosphere of the park and decides he must do something about it.
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Мена
Title: Мена
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
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Title: Adjutants of Love
Character: Paul I of Russia
Released: October 3, 2005
Type: TV
Russia is at the dawn of great changes and the fate of a young man, Pyotr Cherkasov, who was forced to sacrifice his personal happiness to save the Motherland. In the center of events are bright and interesting characters, whose personal life history is woven into the history of European life. The interweaving of love lines, betrayal, jealousy, intrigue, exposing the enemies of Russia and the world order. Napoleon Bonaparte hatches plans to take over all of Europe. One of the most terrible wars in national history is approaching. In the meantime, the Russian people live in peace and ignorance. With the arrival of Prince Kuragin, the life of Peter changes forever. Emperor Paul I needs the best people to help Russia unravel Napoleon's insidious plans, and Kuragin, seeing Cherkasov's talents, invites him to go to St. Petersburg for military service. Cherkasov agrees, and now his life belongs to the Motherland.
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Forest
Title: Forest
Released: May 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Alexander Ostrovsky's textbook comedy in the modern interpretation of Kirill Serebrennikov: about the price of freedom and love in the same ruble equivalent.
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№13
Title: №13
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
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Metamorphosis
Title: Metamorphosis
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Based on Kafka's story of the same name, "The Metamorphosis" tells the story of a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a gigantic insect.
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The Barber of Siberia
Title: The Barber of Siberia
Character: André Tolstoi's uncle
Released: November 11, 1998
Type: Movie
Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.
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Ревизор
Title: Ревизор
Character: Bobchinsky / Dobchinsky
Released: October 8, 1996
Type: Movie
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Двадцать минут с ангелом
Title: Двадцать минут с ангелом
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
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Hammer and Sickle
Title: Hammer and Sickle
Released: September 9, 1994
Type: Movie
A bizarre tale of a fictional experiment performed during the Stalin-controlled years in the USSR. The main character is changed from a woman into a man. This is part of a larger plan to change more women into men and have a stronger workforce.
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Katya Ismailova
Title: Katya Ismailova
Character: Editor
Released: June 6, 1994
Type: Movie
A wife finds her life transformed after a torrid affair in this story of murder. Katia is a rather dull young woman who types manuscripts for Irina, her husband’s mother and successful writer of romance novels. Katia’s husband is a real momma’s boy. They go to Irina’s summer house to work. There Katia encounters the intense and sexy Serguei who creates passionate longings with in her. Overcome she and Serguei engage in vigorous love-making upon a windowsill where Irina sees them. Irina has a weak heart. Quiet Katia, having rediscovered the joys of sex, changes and becomes more assertive and flighty. Serguei quickly loses interest in her. Strange and deadly things begin happening at the summer house which calls the attention of a judge who is extremely familiar with Irina’s writing.
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Burnt by the Sun
Title: Burnt by the Sun
Released: May 1, 1994
Type: Movie
Russia, 1936: revolutionary hero Colonel Kotov is spending an idyllic summer in his dacha with his young wife and six-year-old daughter Nadia and other assorted family and friends. Things change dramatically with the unheralded arrival of Cousin Dmitri from Moscow, who charms the women and little Nadia with his games and pianistic bravura. But Kotov isn't fooled: this is the time of Stalin's repression, with telephone calls in the middle of the night spelling doom - and he knows that Dmitri isn't paying a social call...
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Красный остров
Title: Красный остров
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Mister Perrichon's Trip
Title: Mister Perrichon's Trip
Released: August 30, 1990
Type: Movie
Monsieur Perrichon, a rich coachbuilder by profession, is an honest but vain member of the bourgeoisie who decides to take a pleasure trip in the company of his wife Caroline and his daughter Henrietta. The family, deciding on a train journey to the Swiss Alps, arrive at Gare de Lyon in Paris where they happen upon two young suitors, both with the same goal of marrying Henrietta. Over the course of the journey, the two men are involved in an honorable but fierce struggle for the young lady's hand in marriage.
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The Parrot Speaking Yiddish
Title: The Parrot Speaking Yiddish
Character: Zaremba
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
About amusing adventures of the young blunderer Yankel during World War II who survives thanks to the sluggishness. The hired legionary he is taken prisoner, will pass across Sicily with the army of allies and it will appear in Indochina. And everywhere he will be accompanied by glory.
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Wagon-Lit
Title: Wagon-Lit
Character: train conductor
Released: August 14, 1989
Type: Movie
A story of a four seemingly random vagon lit passengers whose fates are unexpectedly interwoven.
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This Fantastic World 12
Title: This Fantastic World 12
Character: Перссон
Released: March 27, 1987
Type: Movie
Based on science fiction stories about the relationship between man and robot: A. Belyaev’s “Open Sesame” about how a robot servant robbed two old men; A. Azimova's "Liar" about a robot who can read minds and turns out to be the most humane among people; F. Chilander's "Court" about how robots tried the last person living in the city.
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Dark Eyes
Title: Dark Eyes
Released: February 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian.
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The Cock and Boyar
Title: The Cock and Boyar
Released: October 21, 1986
Type: Movie
Based on Russian folk tale "The Little Magic Mill"
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The Limit of Possible
Title: The Limit of Possible
Released: November 12, 1984
Type: Movie
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Alone and Unarmed
Title: Alone and Unarmed
Character: фотограф
Released: June 6, 1984
Type: Movie
1927. A retired Red Army commander Constantine Vorontsov is appointed a Criminal Investigation Department head in a principal city of province. An experienced repeater named Korney shows up in the city. Thanks to a successfully performed operation a place of a local thieves gathering place is now known. But Korney, foreboding of an ambush, changes the place at the last moment. Vorontsov doesnt have enough time to warn all his colleagues and heads for the thieves meeting by his own.
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Title: The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Character: narrator (voice)
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Tale - this is what is everyone from childhood. Give yourself a chance to once again return to the magical world created by Alexander Pushkin. Adventures brave Tsarevich Guidon, beautiful Swan-Tsar Saltan reminded of that love, loyalty and the spirit always wins!
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Monsieur Lenoir, who...
Title: Monsieur Lenoir, who...
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Teleplay based on the play by Armand Salacrou.
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Everything's the Wrong Way
Title: Everything's the Wrong Way
Character: Lev Borisovich
Released: October 21, 1981
Type: Movie
A story about a guy and a girl who decided to get married.They want to have their own place and live without parents. They search for apartment to live together because they can't live without each other, they're seriously falling in love, but parents are getting tougher to deal with and they forbid her to see him. He comes up with a plan to sneak into her house pretending to be her English girl-teacher named Olga with two long braids and funny voice...
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Adolescence
Title: Adolescence
Character: Aurel
Released: July 27, 1981
Type: Movie
Fourteen years old Anutsa is often forced to stay alone while her father leaves for business trips.
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Title: The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Character: Эдвин
Released: September 15, 1980
Type: Movie
In Closterham, Edwin Drood and Rose Button confront his uncle John Jasper, the church choir regent, and Edwin fights Neville Landles, who is in love with Rose, leading to his disappearance.
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Little Tragedies
Title: Little Tragedies
Released: June 30, 1980
Type: Movie
A feature film based on the three-part adaptation of the poetic and dramatic cycle of Alexander Pushkin
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Oblomov
Title: Oblomov
Character: Alexeyev
Released: December 18, 1979
Type: Movie
St. Petersburg, mid 19th century: the indolent, middle-aged Oblomov lives in a flat with his older servant, Zakhar. He sleeps much of the day, dreaming of his childhood on his parents' estate. His boyhood companion, Stoltz, now an energetic and successful businessman, adds Oblomov to his circle whenever he's in the city, and Oblomov's life changes when Stoltz introduces him to Olga, lovely and cultured. When Stoltz leaves for several months, Oblomov takes a country house near Olga's, and she determines to change him: to turn him into a man of society, action, and culture. Soon, Olga and Oblomov are in love; but where, in the triangle, does that leave Stoltz?
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Hello River
Title: Hello River
Released: August 1, 1979
Type: Movie
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Twelfth Night
Title: Twelfth Night
Character: Feste
Released: January 15, 1979
Type: Movie
After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counseling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing.
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Cousin Pons
Title: Cousin Pons
Released: January 28, 1978
Type: Movie
The lack of spirituality and the limitations of the “respectable” bourgeois turn the values of art into a means of profit, into an object of vanity.
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Funny People!
Title: Funny People!
Character: Кузьма, святой отец
Released: November 10, 1977
Type: Movie
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Вечно живые
Title: Вечно живые
Released: May 16, 1977
Type: Movie
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Шелковая кисточка
Title: Шелковая кисточка
Character: (voice)
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
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Мегрэ и старая дама
Title: Мегрэ и старая дама
Character: police inspector Kasten
Released: December 1, 1974
Type: Movie
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Dombey & Son
Title: Dombey & Son
Released: September 4, 1974
Type: Movie
The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
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Balalaykin and K
Title: Balalaykin and K
Released: May 28, 1973
Type: Movie
The performance of the Sovremennik Theater directed by G. A. Tovstonogov.
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The Lower Depths
Title: The Lower Depths
Released: September 5, 1972
Type: Movie
A group of impoverished Russians living in a shelter near the Volga.
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The Student
Title: The Student
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Based on Alexander Griboedov's classical play (1817).