Pavel Kadochnikov
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Pavel Petrovich Kadochnikov ( – 2 May 1988) was a Russia
n actor, film director and scenario. . Among the notable roles he had as an actor were in the film Ivan the Terrible, directed by Sergei Eisenstein
. He was named a People's Artist of the USSR
(1979) and a Hero of Socialist Labor
(1985).
He began to act in the cinema in 1935. His first role was Mikhas in the film Maturity. Kadochnikov was not pleased the way he seemed on screen in his early roles, and he decided to never act more in the cinema. He did not stand by this decision. In 1937 he accepted Sergei Yutkevich
's invitation and appeared in a minor role in the film The man with the gun. In many plays he performed several roles; in one of them he performed at once eight roles. In 1940 he played the roles of worker Lenka Sukhov and writer Maxim Gorky
) in the film Yakov Sverdlov
directed by Sergei Yutkevich. In Ivan the Terrible of Sergei Eisenstein
he not only conducted the tragic line of the pretender Vladimir of Staritsa
, but also played two small roles (of Chaldean and Yevstafy).
His actor's range can be seen in his lyric roles (Anton Ivanovich is angry, The tamer of tigers) and in the role of Major Fedotov in the Secret Agent
by Boris Barnet. The role of Major Fedotov was a "cult" character of Soviet cinema which mixed the pathetic aspectly, manly charm and irony. For the roles he took in the patriotic movies he won the Stalin Prize (in 1948 for the Secret Agent, in 1949 for the role of Alexei Maresiev
in the Story of a Real Man, in 1951 - for the role of Kovshov in the film Far from Moscow). Time and again actor appeared in the role of Maxim Gorky. From 1960s onwards, he began to move away from patriotic roles.
In 1965 Kadochnikov directed his first film, the movie The musicians of one regiment (together with Gannady Kazansky). This film is about the Civil War
. It showed his interest in folklore
heroes. In 1968 he filmed the fairy tale of Aleksandr Ostrovsky, entitled Snow Maiden (he also played the role of Berendey). In 1970-1980s, he did roles from the classical repertoire: Triletsky in the Unfinished play for the mechanical piano, Prince Kuchumov in Easy money, and the picturesque figures of "Russian old men" (eternal grandfather in Siberiade
and uncle Roman in Here they did not fly in seagull). In Lenin in Paris
he plays Paul Lafargue
. In later years he played in the character roles (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Last visit); staged films I will never forget you (about the fate of Soviet soldier and his wife, separated by war) and Silver strings (about the Russian virtuoso balalaika
-player Vasily Andreev).
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Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n actor, film director and scenario. . Among the notable roles he had as an actor were in the film Ivan the Terrible, directed by Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein , né Eizenshtein, was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage"...
. He was named a People's Artist of the USSR
People's Artist of the USSR
People's Artist of the USSR, also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union.- Nomenclature and significance :...
(1979) and a Hero of Socialist Labor
Hero of Socialist Labor
Hero of Socialist Labour was an honorary title in the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact countries. It was the highest degree of distinction for exceptional achievements in national economy and culture...
(1985).
Biography
Pavel Kadochnikov was born in Petrograd in 1915. In 1927 he entered a children's artistic studio, dreaming to become professional artist. But because of the severe illness of his father, Pavel, as the elder in the family, was forced to become the apprentice to a metal craftsman. However, he continued to learn in the studio. In 1929, he entered the actor's department of theatrical school of TYuZ. In 1935 he graduated from Leningrad Theatrical Institute and until 1944 was an actor in Leningrad's New TYuZ.He began to act in the cinema in 1935. His first role was Mikhas in the film Maturity. Kadochnikov was not pleased the way he seemed on screen in his early roles, and he decided to never act more in the cinema. He did not stand by this decision. In 1937 he accepted Sergei Yutkevich
Sergei Yutkevich
Sergei Iosifovich Yutkevich was an award-winning Soviet film director and screenwriter.-Life and career:He began work as a teen doing puppet shows. Later he helped found the Factory of the Eccentric Actor , which was primarily concerned with circus and music hall acts. He entered films in the...
's invitation and appeared in a minor role in the film The man with the gun. In many plays he performed several roles; in one of them he performed at once eight roles. In 1940 he played the roles of worker Lenka Sukhov and writer Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov , primarily known as Maxim Gorky , was a Russian and Soviet author, a founder of the Socialist Realism literary method and a political activist.-Early years:...
) in the film Yakov Sverdlov
Yakov Sverdlov
Yakov Mikhaylovich Sverdlov ; known under pseudonyms "Andrei", "Mikhalych", "Max", "Smirnov", "Permyakov" — 16 March 1919) was a Bolshevik party leader and an official of the Russian Soviet Republic.-Early life:...
directed by Sergei Yutkevich. In Ivan the Terrible of Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein , né Eizenshtein, was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage"...
he not only conducted the tragic line of the pretender Vladimir of Staritsa
Vladimir of Staritsa
Vladimir Andreyevich was the last appanage Russian prince. His complicated relationship with his cousin, Ivan the Terrible, was dramatized in Sergei Eisenstein's movie Ivan the Terrible....
, but also played two small roles (of Chaldean and Yevstafy).
His actor's range can be seen in his lyric roles (Anton Ivanovich is angry, The tamer of tigers) and in the role of Major Fedotov in the Secret Agent
Secret Agent (1947 film)
Secret Agent is a 1947 Soviet spy film directed by Boris Barnet based on a novel The deed remains unknown by Mikhail Maklyarsky with Pavel Kadochnikov in the leading role...
by Boris Barnet. The role of Major Fedotov was a "cult" character of Soviet cinema which mixed the pathetic aspectly, manly charm and irony. For the roles he took in the patriotic movies he won the Stalin Prize (in 1948 for the Secret Agent, in 1949 for the role of Alexei Maresiev
Alexei Petrovich Maresiev
Alexey Petrovich Maresyev was a Soviet fighter ace during World War II.He was born in Kamyshin. Before joining the army in 1937, Maresyev worked as a turner and then participated in the construction of Komsomolsk-on-Amur. In 1940, he graduated from Bataysk Military School of Aviation. He...
in the Story of a Real Man, in 1951 - for the role of Kovshov in the film Far from Moscow). Time and again actor appeared in the role of Maxim Gorky. From 1960s onwards, he began to move away from patriotic roles.
In 1965 Kadochnikov directed his first film, the movie The musicians of one regiment (together with Gannady Kazansky). This film is about the Civil War
Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-party war that occurred within the former Russian Empire after the Russian provisional government collapsed to the Soviets, under the domination of the Bolshevik party. Soviet forces first assumed power in Petrograd The Russian Civil War (1917–1923) was a...
. It showed his interest in folklore
Folklore
Folklore consists of legends, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales and customs that are the traditions of a culture, subculture, or group. It is also the set of practices through which those expressive genres are shared. The study of folklore is sometimes called...
heroes. In 1968 he filmed the fairy tale of Aleksandr Ostrovsky, entitled Snow Maiden (he also played the role of Berendey). In 1970-1980s, he did roles from the classical repertoire: Triletsky in the Unfinished play for the mechanical piano, Prince Kuchumov in Easy money, and the picturesque figures of "Russian old men" (eternal grandfather in Siberiade
Siberiade
Siberiade is a 1979 epic Soviet film in four parts, spanning much of the 20th century. The leading roles were played by the celebrated Soviet actors Nikita Mikhalkov and Lyudmila Gurchenko...
and uncle Roman in Here they did not fly in seagull). In Lenin in Paris
Lenin in Paris
Lenin in Paris is a Soviet film directed by Sergei Yutkevich in 1981 on Mosfilm.-Synopsis:Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin spent four years in Paris , and this historical docudrama explores those years with a certain amount of humor...
he plays Paul Lafargue
Paul Lafargue
Paul Lafargue was a French revolutionary Marxist socialist journalist, literary critic, political writer and activist; he was Karl Marx's son-in-law, having married his second daughter Laura. His best known work is The Right to Be Lazy...
. In later years he played in the character roles (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Last visit); staged films I will never forget you (about the fate of Soviet soldier and his wife, separated by war) and Silver strings (about the Russian virtuoso balalaika
Balalaika
The balalaika is a stringed musical instrument popular in Russia, with a characteristic triangular body and three strings.The balalaika family of instruments includes instruments of various sizes, from the highest-pitched to the lowest, the prima balalaika, secunda balalaika, alto balalaika, bass...
-player Vasily Andreev).
As actor
- Несовершеннолетние (1935)
- Человек с ружьем (1937)
- Yakov SverdlovYakov SverdlovYakov Mikhaylovich Sverdlov ; known under pseudonyms "Andrei", "Mikhalych", "Max", "Smirnov", "Permyakov" — 16 March 1919) was a Bolshevik party leader and an official of the Russian Soviet Republic.-Early life:...
(Яков Свердлов, 1940) - Anton Ivanovich is angry (Антон Иванович сердится, 1941)
- Оборона Царицына (1942)
- Ivan the Terrible (Иван Грозный, 1944)
- Hello Moscow!Hello Moscow!Hello Moscow! is a 1945 Soviet musical film directed by Sergei Yutkevich. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Oleg Bobrov - Oleg* Sergei Filippov - Brikin, the accordionist* Pavel Kadochnikov* Nikolai Leonov - Kolya...
(Здравствуй, Москва!, 1945) - Robinzon Kruzo (Робинзон Крузо) 1946
- Secret AgentSecret Agent (1947 film)Secret Agent is a 1947 Soviet spy film directed by Boris Barnet based on a novel The deed remains unknown by Mikhail Maklyarsky with Pavel Kadochnikov in the leading role...
(Подвиг разведчика, 1947) - Голубые дороги (1947)
- Драгоценные зерна (1948)
- Story of a Real Man (Повесть о настоящем человеке, 1948)
- У них есть родина (1949)
- Far from Moscow (Далеко от Москвы, 1950)
- Заговор обреченных (1950)
- Большая семьяA Big FamilyA Big Family is a 1954 Soviet drama film directed by Iosif Kheifits. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. It was based on Vsevolod Kochetov's novel Zhurbiny.-Cast:* Sergei Lukyanov - Matvei Zhurbin...
(1954) - Запасной игрок (1954)
- The tamer of tigers (Укротительница тигров, 1954)
- Педагогическая поэма (1955)
- Таланты и поклонники (1955)
- Медовый месяц (1956)
- Пролог (1956)
- Балтийская слава (1957)
- Хлеб и розы (1960)
- Русский сувенир (1960)
- Самый медленный поезд (1963)
- Государственный преступник (1964)
- The musicians of one regiment (Музыканты одного полка, 1965)
- Продавец воздуха (1967)
- Snow Maiden (Снегурочка, 1968)
- Прощание с Петербургом (1971)
- Неоконченная пьеса для механического пианино (1977)
- Сюда не залетали чайки (1977)
- Жизнь Бетховена (1978)
- Ищи ветра... (1978)
- Сибириада (1978)
- Санта эсперанса (1979)
- Ты только не плачь (1979)
- Я хочу петь (1979)
- Благочестивая Марта (1980)
- Идеальный муж (1980)
- Рассказ неизвестного человека (1980)
- Сицилианская защита (1980)
- Бешеные деньги (1981)
- Наше призвание (1981) показан в 1987
- Две строчки мелким шрифтом (1981)
- Lenin in ParisLenin in ParisLenin in Paris is a Soviet film directed by Sergei Yutkevich in 1981 on Mosfilm.-Synopsis:Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin spent four years in Paris , and this historical docudrama explores those years with a certain amount of humor...
(Ленин в Париже) (1981) - Ночь на четвертом круге (1981)
- Проданный смех (1981)
- Disappeared among the living (Пропавшие среди живых, 1981)
- Сильва (1981)
- Карантин (1983)
- Приключения Шерлока Холмса и доктора Ватсона. Сокровища Агры (1983)
- Я тебя никогда не забуду (1983)
- Блондинка за углом (1984)
- Блистающий мир (1984)
- Последний визит (1984)
- Три процента риска (1985)
- Серебряные струны (1987)
As director and scenario
- Музыканты одного полка (1965) - director
- Снегурочка (1968) - director and scenario
- Я тебя никогда не забуду (1983) - director and scenario
- Серебряные струны (1987) - director and scenario