
Emmanuil Geller
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Emmanuil Geller.
Born: August 8, 1898
Place of Birth: Ekaterinoslav, Ekaterinoslavskiy uyezd, Ekaterinoslavskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Known For

The Star-Child
A star fell to Earth. And so a star boy appeared on our planet. He was agile and clever, but cruel and cold. Even his mother, who had been searching for him for years and therefore showed up in the rags of a beggar, he had pushed him away and hurt him. But fate gave him a chance to correct his mistakes.

Innkeeper
An attractive woman who runs a country hotel tricks three men who challenge her favour.

Kidnapping, Caucasian Style
Shurik, a kind but naïve ethnography student, falls in love with the intelligent, athletic and beautiful All-Union Leninist Young Communist League member Nina. He has a rival in the wealthy comrade Saakhov, who concocts a kidnapping scheme to force Nina to marry him.

The Fires of Baku
Dedicated to the development of the oil industry of Soviet Azerbaijan in the background of the first half of the twentieth century, including their selfless work in strengthening the economic and military might of the USSR.

Fuse
Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episodes. Some of the episodes were aimed at children, and were called Фитилёк, Fitilyok, Little Fuse. Each issue contained from the few short segments: documentary, fictional and animated ones. Directed by various artists, including Leonid Gaidai who presented his famous trio of Nikulin, Vitsin and Morgunov into the cast. It was called in USSR as "the anecdotes from the Soviet government".

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures
The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly.

Au-u!
The film comprises three cinematic novellas: (1) “And They Arrived at the Peasant’s Hut… or the Adventures of Writer Senya in Search of the Hidden Word,” in which writer Senya draws inspiration for his rural novels from his housekeeper Yermolayevna’s tales; (2) “The Song, or How the Great Louarsab Organized a Choir,” where a city visitor attempts to form a choir of centenarian elders in a Georgian mountain village; (3) “What Is Our Life?! or What Is Our Life?!”—during a musical reenactment of pre-Revolutionary France, a drunken actor’s tardiness forces King Louis XIV (also the theater committee chairman) and the cast to improvise the play’s ending.

The Pokrovsky Gates
Stories from the lives of the tenants of the Moscow's communal apartment: Kostik, who is a college student, lives with his aunt while studying; Arkady Velyurov who is a performing artist; Khobotovs, who are a divorced couple; and Sava, who is Margarita Khobotov's new fiancé. All these people live in one apartment and their lives constantly touch each other's.

The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
The action takes place in 1920 during the Civil War. Crimea on the eve of complete liberation from the White Guards. Returning from patrol, the four brave “elusive” knocked down an airplane. In the field bag of the captured pilot, they find a secret report, which speaks of the existence of defensive fortifications around the coastal city, which the Reds have yet to take. Young heroes get the task to get a map of fortifications and go to the city...

The Sleeping Lion
After a shy bank employee helps to catch two robbers he becomes a totally different person.
Filmography
as passenger
as domovladelets
as дедушка Савельич
as Orchestra Conductor
as Master Marlagram
as Vladimir Mikhailovich
as Yegorych
as alcoholic
as дирижёр («Что наша жизнь?! Или что наша жизнь?!»)
as ceremoniesmaster
as Passazhir tramvaya v papakhe
as bookseller
as пассажир с чемоданом и скрипкой
as бухгалтер
as greek boatman
as человек с партитурой
as Khozyain taverny (as E. Geller)
as Shashlychnik
as грек
as продавец сладостей
as Gatenyan
as пассажир автобуса №13, новелла «Напарник»
as парикмахер
as the grandpa of Shurik and Yurik
as The astronomer
as Pastukh zavyazavshiy s alkogolem
as Rental Clerk
as puppeteer
as Zimmer
as ginseng seller
as парикмахер
as ofitsiant
as Seller
as The druggist
as anarchist (uncredited)
as Informant
as Miescher
as Турецкий адмирал
as помощник капитана "Бетси"
as фокусник
as Kafa
as пассажир
as стражник
as Dzhafar
as anarchist (uncredited)
as Robber
as The Music Conductor
as Зритель, нет в титрах (Music-hall audience member (uncredited))