Movies: Boris Efimov

  • 1971
    A Lesson Not Learned

    A Lesson Not Learned (1971)

    A Lesson Not Learned

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    This film was made in reaction to revanchism fear that Germany would reunite and seek revenge on Europe and the USSR for World War II. A disguised Nazi slips into the US zone of divided Germany. The Americans nurse him back to health as he plots how ...

    A Lesson Not Learned
  • 2003
    Stalin: Man of Steel

    Stalin: Man of Steel (2003)

    Stalin: Man of Steel

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    Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union. With a captivating blend of period documents, newly-released information, newsr...

    Stalin: Man of Steel
  • 1967
    Prophets and Lessons

    Prophets and Lessons (1967)

    Prophets and Lessons

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    Soviet propaganda cartoon contrasting the alleged lies of capitalism, depicted as a charlatan prophet, with the alleged achievements of the Soviet working people....

    Prophets and Lessons
  • 2009
    Stalin Thought of You

    Stalin Thought of You (2009)

    Stalin Thought of You

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    Over the course of his long career, Boris Efimov drew political cartoons about pretty much every important world event. He spent his entire career at periodicals and newspapers such as Pravda, meaning that for many years he drew under the most exacti...

    Stalin Thought of You
  • 1949
    Mister Wolf

    Mister Wolf (1949)

    Mister Wolf

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    Film pamphlet based on satirical play of Evgeny Petrov "Island of Peace". Funky by atomic hysteria, American businessman Mr Wolf quits his business and with his family leaves on a secluded island....

    Mister Wolf
  • 1954
    The Signature Is Illegible

    The Signature Is Illegible (1954)

    The Signature Is Illegible

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    Mole, director of an egg incubator, hires Rat as an employee, who soon begins to steal and muddy the waters. A social satire about poorly-managed organizations, based on caricatures by Boris Yefimov....

    The Signature Is Illegible