7
I Wish to Speak
IMDb: 7 1976 145 min
When Yelizaveta Uvarova becomes a mayor of a small town, she puts her heart and soul into building a bridge there. Yet soon politics will have to ...
7.5
Mother
IMDb: 7.5 1990 200 min
Based on Maxim Gorky’s novel about a woman torn between her loyalties to husband and son in the years of the Revolution. Release: Mat 1990 ...
8.4
That Munchhausen
IMDb: 8.4 1979 142 min
A philosophical and poetic portrait of the famous (or maybe infamous?) Baron Munchhausen. His crazy, yet very merriment, stories, views and ...
8.0
Courier
IMDb: 8.0 1986 88 min
Ivan Mirosnikov, a cheeky young man in the Gorbachev era, is trying to figure out what to do with his life (he’s not in college, and the ...
7.4
War-Time Romance
IMDb: 7.4 1983 92 min
This melodrama revolves around the post-war meeting reunion an intelligent front-line officer, now happily married, and a woman street vendor. ...
7.7
The Beginning
IMDb: 7.7 1970 91 min
A talented girl from the provincial Russian town Pasha Stroganova dreams of becoming an actress. She plays the role of baba Yaga in the amateur ...
7.7
Khalif The Stork
IMDb: 7.7 1981 20 min
A rich caliph is leading a careless life. One day an evil wizard sells him a magic potion that can turn human into any animal he wants. The only ...
7.4
No Path Through Fire
IMDb: 7.4 1967 95 min
In 1917 Russia is devastated by the revolution and the bloody civil war. Young nurse Tanya is taking care of the wounded. She also makes amateur ...
4.1
Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel
IMDb: 4.1 2011 158 min
The final part of Mikhalkov’s trilogy about Divisional Commander Kotov finds him returning home during World War II having been betrayed, ...
6.4
Ryaba, My Chicken
IMDb: 6.4 1994 117 min
In Soviet days an old peasant woman’s hen begins to lay golden eggs. Of course, everyone agrees that she should share the wealth like a ...
7.4
Vassa
IMDb: 7.4 1983 138 min
Screen adaptation of the play by Maxim Gorky “Vassa Zheleznova”. Saga of the death of a merchant family. For many years, Vassa ...
7.0
The Cat Who Walked by Herself
IMDb: 7.0 1988 70 min
Two parents put their child in his crib for the night and leave the room. The child starts crying, and the Cat comes into the room to keep him ...
6.5
Father Frost
IMDb: 6.5 1964 79 min
A fairy tale about a conceited young man and a young woman with a tyrannical step-mother, who must overcome magical trials in order to be ...
7.4
The Theme
IMDb: 7.4 1979 94 min
A self-pitying but popular playwright drives to Vladimir to relax with a doting female student and another writer. He’s convinced his ...
7.2
Adam’s Rib
IMDb: 7.2 1990 79 min
The film is based on the story of Anatoly Kurchatkin “House of Women”. A tragicomedy about four women of three generations who lives ...
7.1
Thirty-three
IMDb: 7.1 1965 73 min
A rough factory worker of a distant, rural Russian town becomes a national celebrity when it is discovered that his mouth bears 33 teeth. He is ...
