Nikolay Khmelyov

Man in a Shell (1939)

The Greek teacher Belikov, who works in a rural gymnasium, loved to keep things in cases, was afraid of everything and lived himself, as if in a case, on the principle: “no matter what happens”. By this principle, he literally "terrorized" the gymnasium and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isidor Annensky
CAST:  Mikhail Zharov  •  Nikolay Khmelyov  •  Faina Ranevskaya  •  Aleksei Gribov

The Greek teacher Belikov, who works in a rural gymnasium, loved to keep things in cases, was afraid of everything and lived himself, as if in a case, on the principle: “no matter what happens”. By this principle, he literally "terrorized" the gymnasium and the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Isidor Annensky
CAST:  Mikhail Zharov  •  Nikolay Khmelyov  •  Faina Ranevskaya  •  Aleksei Gribov

Salamander (1928)

The film is based on real events and reveals the tragic episodes from the life of the Austrian biologist scientist-materialist Paul Kammerer (1880-1926), hunted by regressive scientists and Catholic reactionaries who committed suicide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoriy Roshal
CAST:  Bernhard Goetzke  •  Natalya Rozenel  •  Nikolay Khmelyov  •  Sergei Komarov

The film is based on real events and reveals the tragic episodes from the life of the Austrian biologist scientist-materialist Paul Kammerer (1880-1926), hunted by regressive scientists and Catholic reactionaries who committed suicide.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoriy Roshal
CAST:  Bernhard Goetzke  •  Natalya Rozenel  •  Nikolay Khmelyov  •  Sergei Komarov

Tzadik (2023)

In 1942, Red Army officer Nikolai Kiselyov receives orders to evacuate over 200 Jewish women, children, and elderly men facing brutality and death in Nazi-occupied Belarus. These exhausted, starving, terrified and bereaved people, deeply scarred by the horrors they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergey Ursulyak
CAST:  Aleksandr Yatsenko  •  Chulpan Khamatova  •  Konstantin Khabenskiy  •  Lyubov Konstantinova

In 1942, Red Army officer Nikolai Kiselyov receives orders to evacuate over 200 Jewish women, children, and elderly men facing brutality and death in Nazi-occupied Belarus. These exhausted, starving, terrified and bereaved people, deeply scarred by the horrors they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergey Ursulyak
CAST:  Aleksandr Yatsenko  •  Chulpan Khamatova  •  Konstantin Khabenskiy  •  Lyubov Konstantinova