Pyotr Chardynin Movies

The film is based on V. Yurezanskyi’s novel The Missing Village about the struggle of Ukrainian Cossacks for their freedom during the reign of...

To justify the fantastic adventures of the blacksmith Vakula, the authors of the film “simplify” Gogol’s plot: Vakula, having drunk...

Based on the 1865 play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky.

Directed by Pyotr Chardynin.

A significant part of the 1912 production "A Life for the Tsar" was used in this film.

The film is set in the 17th century, when social antagonism is at its peak. The poverty of peasants and poor Cossacks is opposed to the lavish...

Marianna advertises for work as a reader and is employed by the reclusive millionaire Dymov. Appreciative of her sensitive, artistic nature, and of...

Short film based on a poem by Julius Slovacki.

About a young pretty bride, who cannot choose between all the grooms that circles around her...

The landowner Palitsyn (Chardynin) long and successfully sues the neighbor. The lawsuit led to the ruin. He died, leaving orphans children —...

Five-episode adaptation of the eponymous Russian novel, directed by Pyotr Chardynin et al.

This is a Russian Silent film.

The waiter Antosha is in love with the restaurant owner's daughter. This distracts Antosha from his work and the owner is going to fire him. The...

Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.

An adaptation of the Dostoyevsky novel.