Which Soviet drama film did this Soviet and Russian actor acclaimed for his portrayal of noble and positive characters direct in 1959?
The Overcoat (1959 film) The Overcoat (Russian: Шинель ) is a 1959 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksey Batalov, based on Nikolai Gogol's story "The Overcoat".
Doctor Zhivago (film) Doctor Zhivago (Italian: "Il dottor Zivago") is a 1965 British-Italian epic romantic drama film directed by David Lean. It is set in Russia between the years prior to World War I and the Russian Civil War of 1917–1922, and is based on the Boris Pasternak novel of the same name. While immensely popular in the West, the book was banned in the Soviet Union for decades. For this reason, the film could not be made in the Soviet Union and was instead filmed mostly in Spain.