List of Soviet films of 1926

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A list of films produced in the Soviet Union in 1926 (see 1926 in film).

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1926

TitleRussian titleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1926
Abrek Zaur Абрек ЗаурBoris MikhinVladimir Bestaev, Aleksandre Takaishvili, N. Aganbekova, N. Gantarina, Nikoloz SanishviliDrama
The Bay of Death Бухта смерти Abram Room Nikolai Saltykov Drama
Benya Krik Беня КрикVladimir VilnerMatvei Lyarov, Yuri Shumsky, Nikolai NademskyDrama
By the Law По закону Lev Kuleshov Aleksandra Khokhlova, Sergey Komarov, Vladimir FogelDrama
The Crime of Shirvanskaya Преступление княжны Ширванской Ivane Perestiani Maria ShiraiAdventure
The Decembrists Декабристы Aleksandr Ivanovsky Vladimir Maksimov Drama
The Devil's Wheel Чёртово колесо Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg Pyotr Sobolevsky, Sergei Gerasimov, Sergei Martinson, Andrei Kostrichkin Crime
Ilan-dili Иллан Дилли Ivane Perestiani Sofia JozeffiAdventure
KashtankaКаштанка Olga Preobrazhenskaya
Katka's Reinette Apples Катька бумажный ранет Fridrikh Ermler, Eduard IogansonVeronika BuzhinskayaDrama
Love's Berries Ягодка Любви Alexander Dovzhenko Margarita Chardynina-BarskaComedy
Mechanics of the Brain Механика головного мозга Vsevolod Pudovkin Documentary
Miss Mend Мисс Менд Boris Barnet Igor Ilyinsky Spy film
Mother Мать Vsevolod Pudovkin Vera Baranovskaya Drama/propagandaUkraine SSR
Prostitute Проститутка Oleg Frelikh Olga BonusDrama
Tale of the Woods Лесная быльYuri TarichLeonid Danilov
The Neglected SportsmanБеспризорный спортсменNikolai Bogdanov, Nikolai BravkoLev Konstantinovsky, L. Efremova, Vladislav TarasovComedy, shortPartially lost film
The Overcoat Шинель Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg Andrei Kostrichkin, Aleksei Kapler, Boris Shpis, Pyotr Sobolevsky, Yanina Zhejmo Drama
P.K.P. (Pilsudski Bought Petliura) «П.К.П.» («Пилсудский купил Петлюру») Georgi Stabovoi Matvei Lyarov, Yuri Tyutynik, Natalia Uzhviy, Sergei KalininHistory, biopic
The Punishment of Shirvanskaya Наказание княжны Ширванской Ivane Perestiani Maria ShiraiAdventure
Savur-Mohyla Савур-могила Ivane Perestiani Pavel YesikovskyAdventure
Shor and Shorshor Шор и Шоршор Hamo Beknazarian Hambartsum Khachanyan, A. Amirbekyan, Nina ManucharyanComedy
Spartacus Спартак Muhsin Ertuğrul Nikolai Deinar, Matvei Lyarov, A. SimonovDrama
A Sixth Part of the World Шестая часть мира Dziga Vertov Documentary
The Song on the Rock Песнь на камнеLeo MoorDrama, history
The Three Million Trial Процесс о трех миллионах Yakov Protazanov Igor Ilyinsky, Anatoli Ktorov, Mikhail Klimov, Olga Zhiznyeva Comedy
The Trypillia Tragedy Трипольская трагедияAlexander Dmitrievich, Anoschenko-AnodEvgeniya Petrova, Boris Bezgin, Vera DanilevichDrama
Volga rebels Волжские бунтариPaul Petrov-BytovS. GalichLost film
The Wind ВетерCheslav Sabinsky, Lev Sheffer Nikolai Saltykov Romantic drama
The Wings of a Serf Крылья холопаYuri Tarich Leonid Leonidov History, drama

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