Lyudmila Marchenko

Born: 1940-06-20

Lyudmila Marchenko is a Soviet theatre and film actress. At the age of 18, she made her debut in the film “The Volunteers”, and at 19 she was approved for the role of Nastenka in the film “White Nights”, directed by Ivan Pyryev. Lev Kulidzhanov invited her to the title role in the film "A Home for Tanya" in 1959, the film was a huge success and was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Due to her immediacy and simplicity of the acting style, she skillfully embodied a rare acting role for those years — a lyrical heroine. From 1959 to 1979 she appears in 15 films, including “Until Next Spring”, “My Younger Brother”, “No Fear, No Blame”, “The Cook”, “The Scouts”.


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White Nights

as Nastenka
Released: 1959-01-01

Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Petersburg 40s of the XIX...

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A Home for Tanya

as Tanya
Released: 1959-04-25

The adopted daughter of Dr. Skvortsov, Tanya, having learned that her mother Natalya Avdeyevna...

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The Whistle Stop

as milkmaid (uncredited)
Released: 1963-11-24

Moscow academician Pavel Pavlovich comes to a picturesque village on the seashore to calmly...

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My Younger Brother

as Galya Bodrova
Released: 1962-08-20

Based on the novel of Vasiliy Aksyonov "A Ticket to the Stars". School is over, final exams are...

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Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend

as Masha
Released: 1961-01-13

During World War II, the Frenchman Léon Garros and Boris Vaganov escape from the Nazi...

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The Tunnel

as maid
Released: 1966-11-08

Romania, 1944. Six intelligence agents, Russians and Romanians, at the cost of their own lives,...

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The Cook

as Taisiya
Released: 1966-05-23

Based on the play of the same name by Anatoly Sofronov. In one of the Kuban collective farms, a...

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Aybolit-66

as comic clown
Released: 1967-04-19

An eccentric musical comedy based on the tale of Korney Chukovsky. In Africa, monkeys fell ill....

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The Scouts

as Marie
Released: 1968-10-26

The Great Patriotic War. 1945 year. There are fights for the city on the Danube. The river is...

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The Gypsy

as Budulai's wife
Released: 1967-07-13

Based on the story of the same name by Anatoliy Kalinin. A young village woman, Klavdiya...

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No Fear, No Blame

as Lena
Released: 1963-04-26

The Soviet boys, Vadik and Yura, together with the mischievous little girl Tosha, are children...

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The Volunteers

as Kaitanov Jr.'s girlfriend (uncredited)
Released: 1958-10-20

Based on the novel of the same name in the verses of Yevgeni Dolmatovsky. Together with...

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Man Casts an Anchor

as Nina
Released: 1967-12-10

The film is about an oilman who took a lost worker's place and won the respect of other oilmen,...

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Something with the Telephone

as guest
Released: 1979-11-10

Based on the fantastic story by Kir Bulychyov "Can You Ask for Nina?". Guests gathered in Vadim...

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Dmitro Goritsvit

as Yugina
Released: 1962-02-26

Based on the novel by Mikhail Stelmakh “A Big Family”. The second film of the trilogy (“Human...

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Until Next Spring

as Vera
Released: 1961-04-29

For Vera — a student of the Leningrad Pedagogical Institute, first love instead of joy and...

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