The Sword and the Dragon (1956) - (Boris Andreyev) Egyptian Soviet Export Film Poster

The Sword and the Dragon (1956) - (Boris Andreyev) Egyptian Soviet Export one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian Soviet Export Film Poster for the 1956 Aleksandr Ptushko film The Sword and the Dragon AKA Ilya Muromets written by Mikhail Kochnev and starring Boris Andreyev as Ilya Muromets. Plot summary: In a lost world of medieval Russian fantasy Ilya has lost the use of his legs, then has them unexpectedly restored by some pilgrims who happen along with a healing potion and an enchanted sword. Ilya suddenly becomes quite powerful and gets into ferocious fights with the evil marauding Tugars who have been plundering his mountain farming village; he also captures a wind demon and kills an arrogant morbidly obese envoy who arrives in the kingdom demanding tribute for the leader of the Tugars, Tsar Kalin [Shukur Burkhanov].

Cast and crew: Aleksandr Ptushko, Mikhail Kochnev, Boris Andreyev, Shukur Burkhanov, Andrei Abrikosov, Natalya Medvedeva, Ninel Myshkova, Sergei Martinson, Georgi Dyomin, Aleksandr Shvorin, Mikolay Glazkov, Vladimir Solovyov, Mikhail Pugovkin, Sergein Stolyarov, Shamshi Tyumenbayev, Sadykbek, Dzhamanov, Vsevolod Tyagushev

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The Fall of Berlin (1949) - (Mikheil Gelovani) Egyptian Soviet Export Poster

The Fall of Berlin (1949) - (Mikheil Gelovani) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian Soviet export film poster for the 1949 Mikheil Chiaureli film The Fall of Berlin AKA Padeniye Berlina written by Mikheil Chiaureli and Pyotr Pavlenko and starring Mikheil Gelovani as Joseph Stalin. Plot summary: After going to Moscow to be decorated by Stalin for his work as a smelter, Alexei Ivanov [Boris Andreyev] soon finds himself in the middle of a war while his fiance Natacha [Marina Kovalyova] has been deported to a labor camp in Germany. After the Germans are defeated in Stalingrad the offensive against Berlin begins. The film is an unabashed big-budget glorification of Stalin as wartime Soviet leader.

Cast and crew: Mikheil Chiaureli, Pyotr Pavlenko, Mikheil Gelovani, Boris Andreyev, Marina Kovalyova, V. Savelyev, G. Timoshehko, A. Urasalyev, Nikolai Bogolyubov, Jan Werich, Sofiya Giatsintova, K. Roden, Viktor Stanitsyn, Oleg Frelikh, M. Novakova, Vladimir Lyubimov, M. Petrunkin

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