Junya Sato directs this historical epic about an Japanese sailor shipwrecked in Russia. Set during the Edo period (1600-1868,...
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1992
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1992
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1992
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1992
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1991
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1991
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1990
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In this drama, a directing debut of the popular Russian actor Leonid Filatov, the actors at a Moscow repertory theater...
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1990
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1990
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1990
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1989
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A Russian entry in the 1990 Cannes film festival, Gorrod Zero top-bills Leonid Flatov as an engineer named Varadin. Lacking a...
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The Music Director
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1989
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1989
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Isaac Babel was a popular writer in the 1920s and 1930s who fell victim to Stalin's "purges". His exact date of death was...
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1989
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1989
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1988
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This Soviet film tells the story of Preobrazhensky (Yevgeni Yevstigneyev), a surgeon, who is a professor of medicine in...
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Prof. Preobrazhensky
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1988
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1987
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1987
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1987
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1987
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A light drama, this unpretentious story unveils the past and present of a modern dance instructor living in Moscow. Back in...
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1986
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1985
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1985
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From a certain perspective, this film about the evils of forcing a child prodigy into a regimen of mental and physical...
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1984
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This melodrama with a kind heart revolves around a decrepit old-age home that is in worse shape than some of its tenants....
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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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The Russian Jazzman (or more appropriately Jazzmen) is set in the '20s, when American jazz music was "not recommended" by...
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1983
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This children's tale of a boy's wishes coming true is set in the 18th century at a boarding school for youngsters of noble...
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1982
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The ancient port of Odessa is the setting for this zany comedy about a woman's love for a mechanic in the merchant navy who...
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1982
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1981
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1980
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1979
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One of the most popular TV miniseries in its home country, The Meeting Place Can't Be Changed is a police procedural set in...
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1979
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1979
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1977
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The original Russian title Podranki can be translated as War Orphans. The protagonist is an adult writer who undergoes a...
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1977
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1977
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1975
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1975
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1975
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1975
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1975
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1974
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1974
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1974
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Valentin Navrotsky
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1974
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1973
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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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Professor Pleischner
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1973
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1973
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1972
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1972
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1971
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1971
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1971
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The English title is a translation of the Russian word "Beg," which means run, flight or escape. This lavish USSR epic film...
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1971
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Innokenty Smotkunovsky essays the title role in the Russian production Tchaikovsky (released in some areas as Tchaikowski)....
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1970
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Famous for his admiration of the simple and uncomplicated lives and attitudes of rural people, director Vasily Shukshin has...
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The Brother
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1970
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1969
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1969
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1969
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1969
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1968
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This Russian comedy is the sequel to The Twelve Chairs, which told of a madcap search by a con-man and a nobleman in...
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Alexander Koreiko
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1968
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1968
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1966
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With anger and conviction, this 1966 film denounced the Russian reality of that time, the one that oppressed human dignity...
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1966
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1966
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In this Russian comedy, a thief (Innokenti Smoktunovsky) becomes a sort of Robin Hood by stealing the cars of unpunished...
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1966
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Students go from the carefree life into the army in this wartime comedy drama. The boys enjoy rare moments of levity before...
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1965
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In this sci-fi film set in the mid-20s, a psycho science student steals the blueprints for a deathray and prepares to use it...
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Garin
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1965
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1965
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1965
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1964
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The literal translation of this film's title is "Welcome, strangers are not admitted." It is a satirical comedy about the...
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Camp Director
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1964
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This second feature film directed by Tatiana Lioznova tells the story of the first test pilot to fly a Russian-made jet. From...
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1963
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1963
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In this drama, a Soviet nuclear physicist and his professor are working in Siberia on a project when an accident leaves them...
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1962
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1962
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1961
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In this children's fantasy-adventure, a five-year old Russian boy decides to follow the sun around the earth. He then begins...
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1961
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The award-winning Ballad of a Soldier was the first Russian film to score an American success during the Cold War era. It is...
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1960
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Stylistically and perhaps ethnically beyond the pale of ordinary movie fare, this Russian drama set in 1904 in a remote...
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1957
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