A pair of youngsters is thrown into the tumult of the adult world in this drama from director Kira Muratova. Alena (Lena...
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2009
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2008
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A virtuous man discovers just how deep corruption can run, and how easy one can succumb to it, in this satiric comedy-drama...
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2006
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Set in Germany in 1946, Taking Sides tells the story of the investigation of Wilhelm Furtwängler (Stellan Skarsgård), the...
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Col. Dymshits
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2003
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Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova offers a darkly comical look at everyday cruelty in these three savage tales. The first,...
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1997
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1996
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1995
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The confusion inherit in contemporary Russian society provides the basis of this slapstick social satire that focuses on a...
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1995
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1993
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The made-for-cable film Stalin relates the story of the ruthless Soviet dictator and his tyrannical rule. Robert Duvall gives...
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1992
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Andrei Konchalovsky's examination of totalitarianism, and the self-deluded mind-set that allows it to happen, is based on...
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1991
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1990
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In 18th century Russia, Catherine is now the reigning Empress in a country which does not accept primogeniture (rule by the...
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1990
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1989
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Fans of Russian history will particularly enjoy this satirical political analogy, by director Sergey Ovtcharov which has been...
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1989
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1989
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1989
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1988
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1988
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1988
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Oci Ciornie was an international co-production tailored for Marcello Mastroianni. It received good reviews in Italy and...
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1987
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A small town is turned upside down when Mr. Fest (Andrei Mironov) arrives with a movie projector in this hilarious Georgian...
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Harry
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1987
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1986
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1986
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1985
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1985
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1985
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This documentary on the Russian writer Anton Chekhov was released in honor of the 125th year since his birth and was written...
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1985
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1984
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A showcase for the talents of leading actress Lyudmila Gurchenko, this drama is entertaining largely because of her abilities...
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Shevtsov
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1984
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1984
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1984
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1983
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1983
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1983
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1983
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Sergei Makarov's (Oleg Yankovsky) behavior is the focus of this seriocomedy about a man who is in no way aggressive or...
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1983
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1982
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1981
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1981
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1981
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Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov takes a break from emulating his beloved Chekhov to film the classic Ivan Goncharov novel...
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Oblomov
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1980
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1979
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Moscow of the late '50s is the initial setting for this movie of three young girls out for love -- the upwardly mobile Lyuda...
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1979
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Biryuk is a Russian word which has another literal meaning, but also describes a strong and taciturn man who is usually...
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Bersenev
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1978
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1978
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1978
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1978
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1978
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1977
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It is 1927, and a former noblewoman's son-in-law (Anatoli Papanov) hears from her deathbed that during the revolution, ten...
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1977
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A dacha is a summer home for Russians, away from the hurly-burly of the city, and can be as primitive as a cabin or as...
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1977
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1977
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1976
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In this romantic costume fantasy for grownups, Tsar Peter the Great's sensitive and intellectual black Ethiopian servant...
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1976
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1975
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1974
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1973
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One of the most popular Soviet TV miniseries of all time, The Seventeen Moments of Spring is a tale of the heroic exploits of...
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Schellenberg
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1973
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1971
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1970
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1970
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During the time of the Russian Revolution, this southern Russian actor has grown fascinated with the idea of a "people's...
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Vladimir Iskremas
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1970
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1970
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1970
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1969
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Blekine
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1967
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1967
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Russian director Sergei Bondarchuk's epic version of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace (Voyna i Mir) was the most expensive...
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1967
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1965
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A Russian war correspondent is drafted into the war and finds himself in the middle of battle. When he loses his party card,...
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1964
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1962
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Love, patriotism, and betrayal are the themes of this Soviet war drama. Aleksei (Yevgeni Urbansky) is a test pilot with the...
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1961
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1960
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1959
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1958
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A young man learns a tough but valuable lesson about the importance of teamwork and the evils of self-centered ambition in...
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Sasha Komelev
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1957
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Corruption and ego threaten to destroy the hard work of a group of collective farmers in this drama filmed in the Soviet...
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1957
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