Leonid Yanovskiy

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Apr 13, 1946 (79 years old)
Death date
Apr 28, 1996

Leonid Yanovskiy

Known For

Nika's Heiress
Movie 1989

Nika's Heiress

During the war, the Nazis took the breeding horse Zarnitsa, winner of many international races, to Germany. But the horse refused to obey its new owner, jockey Shoiberg. Therefore, he was forced to release from captivity stableman Grigory, who took care of Zarnitsa before the war. Taking advantage of the situation, the stableman tried to escape and died. And Scheuberg decided to ride Zarnitsa after all, but at the finish line she threw off her rider and ran away. She was found and returned to her owner, and despite this, she tried many times to escape from captivity. Only at the very end of the war she was found by the stableman's son Lenka....

Selfportrait of an Unknown Man
1h 14m
Movie 1988

Selfportrait of an Unknown Man

A strange combination of circumstances leads the forty-year-old engineer Igor into the hall of the old cinema, where the film session has already begun. The main character of the picture is the poet Belov, the same romantic loser, disappointed in himself and in everything - surprisingly similar to him. Moreover, Igor soon realizes that he is looking from the side at his own life. What is happening on the screen becomes a shock and revelation for him. In the dark hall of the mysterious cinema, fate gives Igor the only chance to start all over again.

It's Not Always Summer in Crimea
2h 20m
Movie 1988

It's Not Always Summer in Crimea

The film is dedicated to Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, the younger brother of V.I. Lenin, a professional revolutionary, doctor and creator of the first Soviet sanatoriums and rest homes in the Crimea.

The Zone
1h 6m
Movie 1988

The Zone

Based on the play by Mykola Kulish. The film takes place at a time when Soviet power was established, and due to collectivization and excessive withdrawal of funds from grain sales abroad, famine began. Against this backdrop unfolds the story of three comrades who initially supported the revolution and the new system, but now have changed their views.

Eighteen Year Olds
2h 24m
Movie 1987

Eighteen Year Olds

Based on the novel of the same name by Yuri Smolich about the struggle of young people to establish Soviet power in Ukraine.

Sign of Disaster
2h 31m
Movie 1987

Sign of Disaster

A woman defends during World War II her home and her family against Hitler's soldiers.

On the Heights
3h 20m
Movie 1986

On the Heights

About the establishment of Soviet power in Ukraine and the struggle of Chekists against nationalist gangs. The events take place in the 1920s.

We Accuse
2h 12m
Movie 1986

We Accuse

On May 1, 1960, on the eve of the meeting of the heads of government of the USSR and the United States, American pilot Francis Powers carried out a provocative "Flight" action on a Lockheed U-2 aircraft. While crossing the border, the plane was shot down, and a secret CIA agent, pilot Powers, appeared in court, and soon fully admitted his guilt. Fragments of the process and all the events related to the provocative flight are reproduced with documentary accuracy.

Can-Can in English Park
1h 21m
Movie 1985

Can-Can in English Park

A Ukrainian poet visiting his emigre cousin is threatened into working for the CIA's operations through Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

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