Actor Vyacheslav Tikhonov and Styopa the dog at the set of “White Bim Black Ear”. Photo by Igor Gnevashev (1975).
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
Actress Lidiya Smirnova baking at home. Photo by Semyon Mishin-Morgenshtern (Moscow, 1956-58).
“Moscow Doesn’t Believe in Tears” premiered on February 11, 1980. It went on to win an Oscar in 1980 and became one of the most popular Soviet films to this day.
Actress Alisa Freindlich. Photo by Yuri Rost.
Vasily Livanov and Vitaly Solomin on the set of “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson” (1983)
Soviet actor and clown Yuri Nikulin was born 100 years ago today, on December 18, 1921.
Soviet actor Yevgeny Leonov and the voice of Russian Winnie the Pooh.
Alisa Freindlich and Andrey Myagkov in The Office Romance (USSR, 1977)
Zhanna Prokhorenko and Vladimir Ivashov, actors from “Ballad of a Soldier”, Soviet 1959 film directed by Grigory Chukhrai. This photo was taken for a French magazine in 1960.
Actress Lyudmila Chursina and her dog (1960s)
Robert DeNiro at Moscow Film Festival (1987)
Michelle Pfeiffer and Sean Connery in Moscow, during filming The Russia House (1989)
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Vasily Livanov and Vitaly Solomin (Soviet Holmes and Watson). The first and the third ones are taken in Solomin’s summer house.
Soviet actor Vladimir Konkin as Pavel Korchagin (”How the Steel Was Tempered”, 1973)
Actress Klara Luchko at the Northern River Terminal in Moscow, photo by Yevgeny Umnov (1950s)