Ilya Kopalin
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Ilya Petrovich Kopalin (1900–1976) was a Soviet film director renowned for his impactful documentaries. He is best remembered for capturing some of the most historic moments of the 20th century, including the Yalta Conference, where he filmed Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt, as well as the momentous flight of Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into space. Kopalin's work as a filmmaker focused on documenting significant events in Soviet history, earning him recognition as a key figure in Soviet documentary filmmaking.
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First Flight to the Stars (1961)
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A Celebration of Our Youth (1955)
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For Peace and Friendship (1954)
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Обновление земли (1950)
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Moscow Strikes Back (1942)
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Албания (1953)
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The Liberated Czechoslovakia (1946)
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Warsaw Meetings (1955)
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Международный концерт (1954)
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Velikoye proshchaniye (1953)
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Moscow (1927)
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Day of the Victorious Country (1948)
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The Unforgettable Years (1957)
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Towards the Sun (1941)
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Новая Албания (1949)
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The Court Is in Session (1943)
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In the Bryansk Polesie (1930)
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Crimean Conference (1945)
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One of Many (1931)
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Berlin Conference (1945)
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To Protect Native Moscow (1942)
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