Aleksandr Chistyakov

Born: 1880-01-01

Aleksandr Chistyakov was born in 1880, he never graduated from high school, he worked as an accountant. From 1921 he studied at the First State Film School (Leo Kuleshov's workshop). Since 1925, he actively acted in films. The first role - a worker in the film "Arsenals" became a characteristic role for the subsequent work of the actor. He also was the champion of the Russian Empire in hammer throwing. Self-taught, he began to master hammer throwing at the end of the 19th century and in 1912 became the first record holder in Russia. He was a very good cyclist and an able wrestler too.


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Mother

as Vlasov, the Father
Released: 1926-10-11

A Soviet woman is caught between her husband and son, who find themselves on opposing sides of...

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Storm Over Asia

as The Russian Rebel Leader
Released: 1928-11-10

In 1918 a young and simple Mongol herdsman and trapper is cheated out of a valuable fox fur by a...

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The End of St. Petersburg

as Rabočij
Released: 1927-12-13

Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, a peasant from rural Russia arrives in St. Petersburg to...

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Outskirts

as Pyotr Ivanonich Kadkin
Released: 1933-03-25

In a remote Russian village during World War I, colourful and nuanced characters experience...

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The Return of Maxim

as Mishchenko, white-wooly mustached worker
Released: 1937-04-01

The second part of trilogy about the life of a young factory worker, Maxim. In July 1914, the...

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Two-Buldi-Two

as uncredited
Released: 1929-01-01

Naturally, the circus milieu of 2 Buldy 2 (1929) encourages stunts. A father and son, both...

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I Love

as uncredited
Released: 1936-05-09

Once a long ago the father of Ostap left a village and came on earnings to Donbas. The lined up...

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The Pilots

as Moustachioed mechanic Khrushchev
Released: 1935-04-24

The daredevil pilot Sergei Belyaev takes a risk flying a plane which is not properly maintained...

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The Thirteen

as Aleksandr Petrovich Postnikov, geologist (as A. Chistyakov)
Released: 1937-05-08

The film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle...

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The Miners

as uncredited
Released: 1937-08-22

Semyon Primak, in the direction of the regional committee, arrives in one of the small towns of...

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A Severe Young Man

as Olga's Father
Released: 2019-02-13

The film’s content makes no concessions to the usual expectations of Soviet audiences of the...

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The Vyborg Side

as Mishchenko
Released: 1939-04-01

The final part of trilogy about the life of a young factory worker, Maxim. Following the...

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Love and Hate

as uncredited
Released: 1935-03-03

A group of Ukrainian women are forced to work in the mine under the supervision of cruel enemy...

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Deserter

as uncredited
Released: 1933-09-18

A wise and forgiving communist leader decides to send a young worker, Karl Renn, as an...

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Seaman's daughter

as uncredited
Released: 1941-02-03

Together with other graduates of the Maritime Institute, Irina Zakharova returns to her native...

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A Personal Affair

as uncredited
Released: 1932-04-24

The best bell-ringer of the church Fedor Kuzmich Shtukov becomes the foreman of production at...

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Daughter of the Motherland

as uncredited
Released: 1937-01-01

On the detention of fascist saboteurs and border violators by the collective farmers of Soviet...

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Misunderstood

as Ivan Timofeyev
Released: 1931-12-31

The film tells about the class struggle in the countryside during the creation of the first...

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A Simple Case

as Uncle Sasha
Released: 1930-12-31

As a response to criticism for the allegedly excessive “mass appeal” of his earlier epic STORM...

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Эх, яблочко, куды котишься

as uncredited
Released: 1926-12-26

1918 Odessa. German occupiers plunder the city. Sailor Petrus, who has lagged behind the Red...

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Salamander

as uncredited
Released: 1928-04-11

The film is based on real events and reveals the tragic episodes from the life of the Austrian...

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Возвращение

as uncredited
Released: 1940-11-29

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Beautiful Garden

as uncredited
Released: 1935-10-07

To help out his friend Lenya, Yura steals a Stradivarius violin belonging to the professor from...

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Stepan Razin

as Prince Baryatinskiy
Released: 1939-02-09

Don Cossack Stepan Razin boyars vowed revenge for his friends tortured torture. As head of the...

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No One is Funnier than Us

as uncredited
Released: 1940-01-01

A young man, Russian by nationality, goes to a Turkmen bride in a remote border village, not...

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