He influenced many prominent film-directors, including Andrei Tarkovsky, Grigori Chukhrai, Vasily Shukshin, Nikita Mikhalkov, Georgi Daneliya, Aleksander Mitta, Igor Talankin, Rezo Chkheidze ...

With this brilliant cinemetaphor of war’s madness, Director Grigori Chukhrai begins the best Russian movie made since World War II—a vehemently original, beautiful, humorous, patriotic ...

Movies and TV series in January: "Paris, Texas" (1984), "Der Himmel über Berlin" (1987), "Le boucher" (1970), "Les noces rouges" (1973), "Sangre y arena" (1989 ...

BALLAD OF A SOLDIER. The best Russian movie since World War II: Director Grigori Chukhrai’s tender, sentimental, humorous, passionate, imaginative story of love without benefit of Lenin in a ...

Committee Chairman Pavel Chukhrai resigned in protest against the decision. He was followed by five other filmmakers.

ROME, February 1. /TASS/. Italian actress Ornella Muti would love to work in Russia but since the filming of Grigory Chukhrai’s Life is Beautiful (1980, the Russian-Italian joint production ...