Pavel Poltoratskiy
Acting
Biography
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Known For
Strike
Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.
Mother
A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of the Russian Revolution.
The Doll with Millions
The rich widow Madame Collie leaves the fortune to her lost niece Maria Ivanova. Two cousins of Maria go from Paris to Moscow in order to search her. They have to find a 17 year old girl with the birthmark on her right shoulder. The documents of the heiress are hidden in her doll.
Miss Mend
Three reporters and an office girl are trying to stop a bacteriological strike by some powerful western business leaders against the USSR.
Loss of Feeling
In an unnamed English-speaking capitalist land, a young engineer invents inexhaustible giant robots to replace the fragile human workers on high-volume assembly-lines, and soon finds his invention co-opted by the military-industrial complex.
Marionettes
Fearing the Soviet Union, rich businessmen who want more influence in Europe decide to give the nation of Boufferia a new king, an easy to handle drunkard.
House of the Dead
Soviet film based on Dostoevsky's autobiographical novel of his prison experiences in Tsarist days.
Cross and Mauser
The film takes place during the pre-revolutionary years and the initial period of the Soviet regime. At a monastery shelter in one of Russia's western towns, orphan Yulka gives birth to a son from the shepherd Jerome. Matron of the shelter Pavlikha as directed by the father kills the newborn baby and disposes of the corpse in the Jewish Quarter. The Black Hundreds are spreading the rumor that the murder was committed by the Jews for ritual purposes. Mayhem arises which is supported by the authorities of the city. The church refuses to shelter Jews fleeing from the violent thugs.
Five Minutes
The news of the death of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin shocked the whole world. The working people of England and France, Spain and China, Africa and America in the great sorrows bowed their heads. January 27, 1924 at four o'clock in the afternoon, when in Moscow, on Red Square, the Soviet people buried Lenin, in everything work stopped for five minutes. Plants and factories stopped, stopped the movement of trains, ships and cars. This day is large American concessionaire should have made a good deal with a representative of one of the countries of the East. On the way, the Chinese driver stopped his car for five minutes. These minutes decided the success of the millionth deal. But no persuasion, bribery and threats to the concessionaire could force the driver to continue driving.
Who Are You?
Adaptation of Jack Londos's short story "The South of the Slot". Partially lost.
Filmography
as Percy Grimm, minister
as Minister (uncredited)
as Official
as Second saboteur
as Archibald Buking
as Notary
as Van Forst
as Judge
as Newspaper editor
as His Excellency (uncredited)
as Manufacturer