List of Soviet films of 1929
A list of films produced in the Soviet Union in 1929 (see 1929 in film).
1929
| Title | Original title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | ||||||
| Arsenal | Арсенал | Alexander Dovzhenko[1] | Semen Svashenko, Mykola Nademsky | War film | [2] | |
| The Blue Express | Голубой экспресс | Ilya Trauberg | Sergei Minin | Drama | [3] | |
| Comet | Комета | Valéry Inkijinoff | Galina Kravchenko, Pyotr Repnin, N.P. Belyaev | Drama | Lost film | |
| Flag of a Nation | Флаг нации | Vladimir Shmidtgof | Boris Azarov, Sergei Minin, Yuri Sergeevich Lavrov | Drama | ||
| Fragment of an Empire | Обломок империи | Fridrikh Ermler | Emil Gal, Sergey Gerasimov | Drama | [4][5] | |
| The General Line | Старое и новое | Sergei Eisenstein | Marfa Lapkina | Drama | [6][7][8] | |
| The Happy Canary | Веселая канарейка | Lev Kuleshov | Galina Kravchenko, Andrey Fayt, Ada Vojtsik, Sergey Komarov | Adventure | [4][9] | |
| An Hour with Chekhov | Чины и люди | Mikhail Doller, Yakov Protazanov | Mikhail Tarkhanov, Mariya Strelkova, Andrey Petrovsky, Ivan Moskvin | Comedy | [9][10][11] | |
| The House on the Volcano | Дом на вулкане | Hamo Beknazarian | Hrachia Nersisyan, T. Ayvazyan, Tatyana Makhmuryan | Drama | [12][13] | |
| The Lame Gentleman | Хромой барин | Konstantin Eggert | Mikhail Klimov | Drama | [14] | |
| The Last Attraction | Последний аттракцион | Ivan Pravov, Olga Preobrazhenskaya | Naum Rogozhin, Raisa Puzhnaya, Alexander Sashin, Ivan Bykov | Adventure | [15][16][17][18] | |
| The Living Corpse | Живой труп | Fyodor Otsep | Vsevolod Pudovkin, Maria Jacobini, Viola Garden | Drama | [19][20] | |
| Man with a Movie Camera | Человек с киноаппаратом | Dziga Vertov | Documentary, experimental | [21][22][23] | ||
| My Grandmother | Chemi bebia | Kote Mikaberidze | Aleksandre Takaishvili, Bella Chernova | Comedy, experimental | ||
| The New Babylon | Новый Вавилон | Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg | Yelena Alexandrovna Kuzmina, Pyotr Sobolevsky, Sergei Gerasimov, Vsevolod Pudovkin | History, drama | [24][25] | |
| Post | Почта | Mikhaïl Tsekhanovskii | Animation, short | [26][27] | ||
| Road into the World | Дорога в мир | Boris Shpis | Valeriy Solovtsov, Yanina Zhejmo, Alexander Zavyalov | History | ||
| Saba | Саба | Mikheil Chiaureli | Aleksandre Jaliashvili, Veriko Anjaparidze | Drama | [28][29][30] | |
| In Spring | Весной | Mikhail Kaufman | Documentary | [31][32] | ||
| Third Youth | Третья молодость | Vladimir Shmidtgof | Yuri Sergeevich Lavrov, Nikolay Lebedev, Andrei Lavrentiev | Comedy | Lost film | |
| Turksib | Турксиб | Viktor Alexandrovitsh Turin | Documentary | [33][34][35] | ||
| Two-Buldi-Two | Два-Бульди-два | Nina Agadzhanova, Lev Kuleshov | Sergey Komarov, Vladimir Kochetov, Anel Sudakevich | Drama | [36][37][38] | |
See also
References
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