Ilya Kopalin Movies

“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.

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...

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

This documentary, made up of 3 episodes, is based on three songs sung by anonymous people in Soviet Russia about Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.

Through the travelogue format, it depicts the multitude of Soviet peoples in remote areas of USSR and details the entirety of the wealth of the...

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...

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

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

The world’s first trial against German war criminals took place in Kharkov in December 1943. The film covers the trial of three Germans and one...

A documentary on the Fourth World Festival of Youth and Students that took place in the summer of 1953 in Bucharest.

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

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

Directed by Ilya Kopalin.

An exciting journey through the picturesque expanses of the Bryansk region, exploring the unique culture and traditions of the area.