Serafima Birman
Know for: Acting
Born: 1890-07-28
Place of birth: Kishinyov, Russian Empire [now Chisinau, Moldova]
Also know as:
The Tailor from Torzhok (1925)
A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-town tailor, Petya Petelkin (Ilyinsky),...
Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944)
Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian...
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958)
This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the...
The Girl with the Hat Box (1927)
A Moscow hat shop girl chances upon a penniless young man who has arrived from the countryside for university and takes pity on him.
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1965)
A valiant mongoose enters into an unequal battle with two snakes while tries to protect a human family.
The Case of the Three Million (1926)
History of theft and double crossing when two thieves fall out over the theft of the money of the proceeds of the sale of a house by a banker to a...
Friends (1939)
The Soviet classic based on the biography of one of the main October Revolution leaders - Sergey Kirov.
An Ordinary Man (1957)
Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Leonov. The famous singer Ladygin, who has won success and fame, lives in a spacious apartment furnished...
Wings of Victory (1941)
The film is based on the biography of Valeri Chkalov (1904 - 1938), a Russian pilot, who set several long distance flight records. Chkalov and his...
Don Quixote (1957)
Senor Quexana has read so many books on chivalry that he believes that he is the knight Don Quixote de la Mancha. So Don Quixote sets off on his...
New Year's Abduction (1970)
The fire department is preparing for the New Year. Three activists of amateur performances decide to kidnap professional artists for a New Year's...
Island of Mistakes (1955)
A short animated film about poor student Kolya Sorokin, who is dragged by two swans to the island of errors. On the island, incorrect solutions cause...
The Man with the Gun (1938)
The story of the Bolshevik revolution through the eyes of a peasant who, as a soldier, gets caught up in the proceedings under the tutelage of Lenin.
Crazy Day (1956)
A funny comedy about a kindergarten manager who tries to make all the preparations before the start of a school year.