 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mushure memakore matatu kuBoris Shchukin Theatre, Samoilova akawana chinzvimbo chepamusoro cheVeronika mufirimu rehondo raMikhail Kalatozov The Cranes Are Flying muna 1957. Iyi firimu yakabudirira zvikuru, ichiva firimu reSoviet chete rakakunda Palme dOr, pa1958 Cannes Film Festival. Samoilova akagamuchira kududzwa chaiko kwe Mutambi Akanyanya Kuzvininipisa uye Anonakidza. Akaenderera mberi kuhwina Best Foreign Actress paJussi Awards uye neGerman Film Critics Award yeBest Actress muna 1958. Muna 1959, akasarudzwa kuti ave Best Foreign Actress paBAFTA Awards. 