Viktor Dobrovolsky

A heroine of the people returns from working in the fields to great acclaim but trouble brews in her personal life.

Set in WWII, Boris Barnet's only hour-long pseudo-espionage film is a musical (with opera singing during the war scenes), a comedy, a love story, and a war movie--and everything is perfectly balanced and free. (Serge Bozon)

Soviet agent Fedotov must cross over into Nazi occupied Ukraine and steal the correspondences of a high ranking Nazi general with Hitler. (imdb)

This, the first Soviet depiction of Peter the Great, set the stage for what would become the post-Revolutionary line concerning the early Romanovs. Rulers like Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great were widely admired for their dedication to Russia and their absolute determination to enhance her position in the world. But praise for the hated later Romanovs conflicted too heavily with the very beliefs that had brought about the Revolution in 1917.

Depicts Russian Tsar Peter the First's conquest over the Swedes and his son Aleksey's plot to overthrow him.