Iya Marks
Acting
Biography
Iya Marks was born on 11 September 1897. She was an actress, known for Po tonkomu ldu (1966), Zabludshiy (1966) and When the Trees Were Tall (1962). She died on 9 November 1988 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].
Born: September 11, 1897
Known For
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".
When the Trees Were Tall
The story of a man who routinely dodges all responsibility, bemoans fate, spends his days boozing, and refuses to work. The act of playing long-lost father to a pretty teenager spurs him to turn over a new leaf.
The Chairman
Year 1947... Yegor Trubnikov is giving all his powers to make life in his own Kolhoz better.
The Unforgettable
About hardships of the first years of War, which fell to the lot of ordinary people in Ukraine, who got under the yoke of fascist occupation, and heroic struggle against the invaders. A young Russian woman asks a Red Army soldier to spend the night with her in the wake of the Nazi invasion. Fearing she may soon perish, the woman hopes for one night of romance before what could be a horrible demise.
The Enchanted Desna
Based on the novel of the same name by Oleksandr Dovzhenko. About the childhood of the famous Ukrainian film director Oleksandr Dovzhenko, who was born on the ancient lands of Chernihiv, along the banks the Desna. The film consists of two parts. The first is the world shown through the impressions of the six-year-old Sashko. The second is the recollections and reasoning of Sashko, now an elderly colonel who liberates his native village during the war.
Forest Ballad
The End of the World
A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.
Uncle Kolya is Going Home
About the consequences of undisciplined behavior of pedestrians on the street.
Filmography
as Selyanka
as "Ведьма" Ивановна
as probaba
as Akulina
as бабушка