Ilya Kopalin Movies

The history of the Soviet space program and the flight of the world's first manned spacecraft "Vostok" piloted by Yuri Gagarin.

Propaganda film about Soviet Latvia.Events in Latvia in 1940: the release of political prisoners, demonstrations in the streets of Riga, the Latvian...

Documentary almanac directed by the great cinematographer Mikhail Kaufman about the life of the Soviet capital.

Three episodes comprise three songs sung by anonymous Soviet peoples about Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.

The 1961 Nominee of the Palme d'Or as the Best Short Film.

Commissioned as both a documentary and an information film for the citizens of Moscow prior to municipal elections, a tableau of Soviet life and...

Through the travelogue format, the multitude of Soviet peoples in remote areas of USSR and detailed the entirety of the wealth of the Soviet land....

Documentary film about the IV. the youth festival, held in 1953, in Bucharest.

“The Magic Beam” is a film essay woven together from newsreels and documentary material from different decades, fragments of hundreds of...

Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.

Documentary on the 5th World Festival of Youth and Students which was held from 31 July to 15 August 1955 in Warsaw.

The Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler coalition was held from February 4 to February 11, 1945...

The film commemorates the 40th anniversary of the October Revolution by depicting major events in Soviet history from 1917 to 1957. It includes...

A Soviet documentary chronicling the Battle of Moscow (October 1941 – January 1942), when Red Army forces repelled the German advance on the...

March 9th, 1953. A gray, sad day. Clouds float low over the Kremlin towers. A city that unrecognizably grew, prettier and matured - this Moscow froze...

About the defense of Moscow in the winter of 1941-1942.