Boris Barnet Movies

  • 1930
    The Backlog!

    The Backlog!

    The Backlog!

    01930HD

    One Kuleshov film that might be of great interest to scholars is The Breakthrough (Proryv, 1930). It was made in 48 hours. Naturally, such an unusual...

    The Backlog!
  • 1945
    Dark Is the Night

    Dark Is the Night

    Dark Is the Night

    4.41945HD

    A girl, working in a German commandant's office, saves two wounded Russian pilots sacrificing her own life.

    Dark Is the Night
  • 1955
    Lyana

    Lyana

    Lyana

    5.81955HD

    A group of Moldavian folk musicians compete for the top Soviet prize. Singer Lyana loves the flautist, but he's fallen afoul of the group leader.

    Lyana
  • 1927
    Moscow in October

    Moscow in October

    Moscow in October

    01927HD

    October reflects a general attempt in Russia to sustain the frenzy and dynamism of revolutionary fervour. This attempt increased in scale and...

    Moscow in October
  • 1963
    Whistle Stop

    Whistle Stop

    Whistle Stop

    5.31963HD

    Moscow academician Pavel Pavlovich comes to a picturesque village on the seashore to calmly spend his vacation here. Whiling away the time for...

    Whistle Stop
  • 1959
    Annushka

    Annushka

    Annushka

    61959HD

    The main character, Anna Denisova, is a simple Russian woman, on whose shoulders all the hardships of wartime fell. Like all her compatriots,...

    Annushka
  • 1931
    The Thaw

    The Thaw

    The Thaw

    5.41931HD

    A story about capitalistic corruption in a small village and the personal struggles of Anka (Vera Marinich) as she is pregnant and abandoned by her...

    The Thaw
  • 1942
    A Priceless Head

    A Priceless Head

    A Priceless Head

    01942HD

    One of Boris Barnet's contributions to the "films for the armed forces" series, about the suffering of Poles under Nazi occupation.

    A Priceless Head
  • 1952
    Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert

    Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert

    Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert

    01952HD

    Soviet musical film-concert directed by Boris Barnet. Filmed in 1952 at the Kiev Film Studio.

    Masters of Ukrainian Art in Concert