7.5
Mirror for a Hero
IMDb: 7.5 1987 139 min
Two not quite similar men, our contemporaries, Sergey Pshenichny and Andrew Nemchinov, are walking in the street in their native mining town and ...
6.9
Awakening
IMDb: 6.9 1990 107 min
A first film made of the 1949 March deportation of Estonian people to Siberia by Soviet Secret Police NKVD. During couple of days and nights ...
7.4
The Stone Cross
IMDb: 7.4 1968 76 min
Kaminnyi khrest (Stone Cross, 1968) told the powerful story of a proud farmer who decided to emigrate to Canada during the 1890s. The film ...
6.9
The Commissars
IMDb: 6.9 1971 74 min
This ideologically charged film as a typical sample of Soviet version of history portrays the events in Ukraine in 1921 after the defeat of ...
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 ...
7.3
The Gentlefolks of Skotinin
IMDb: 7.3 1927 61 min
A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class ...
5.9
The Purple Ball
IMDb: 5.9 1987 77 min
Alisa Seleznyova and her father professor Seleznyov are traveling in space. They meet their old friend archaeologist Gromozeka, who’s just ...
6.4
Horizon
IMDb: 6.4 1932 103 min
A young Lyova travels with the hope of ascent from Czarist Russia to New York. Disappointed, he returns to the young Soviet Union and is glad to ...
6.6
Normandy – Neman
IMDb: 6.6 1960 120 min
A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy’s orders decide to join the USSR. ...
7.9
An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano
IMDb: 7.9 1977 103 min
At the dilapidated country estate of Anna Petrovna Voinitseva, a group of feckless Russian aristocrats whiles away a summer afternoon. ...
5.9
Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland
IMDb: 5.9 1989 71 min
The continuation of the adventures of Maria and Mirabella, in which the two girls get lost in a fabulous world inside a television set. Release: ...
6.3
Khmel – Film vtoroy: Iskhod
IMDb: 6.3
The second (and final) episode of an epic about the traditional life in a community of “old believers”, who worship an old version of ...
6.9
Guard Me, My Talisman
IMDb: 6.9 1986 74 min
A stranger intrudes into life of a lovely couple. It doesn’t take a lot of efforts from him to ruin their happiness. Release: Roman Balayan ...
6.3
Ivanna
IMDb: 6.3 1960 91 min
The film tells the story of the tragic fate of a young girl – the daughter of a clergyman, the Soviet partisan. The action takes place in ...
7.7
Close to Eden
IMDb: 7.7 1991 119 min
Veteran Russian writer-director Nikita Mikhalkov’s film about the impact of modern civilization on an idyllic part of Mongolia won the ...
7.7
Summer
IMDb: 7.7 1976 80 min
Characters familiar from Kevade are now in their 20s. In the beginning of the 20th century, Joosep Toots has returned from Russia, where he ...
7.0
Autumn
IMDb: 7.0 1990 85 min
In the follow-up of Estonian classics “Kevade” (1969) and “Suvi” (1976) the same characters have reached their ...
7.3
Ankara – Heart of Turkey
IMDb: 7.3 1934
The made to order record film taken off in 1933-1934 by soviet stage-directors on the instructions of Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Ataturk ...
7.2
Old Man Khottabych
IMDb: 7.2 1957 86 min
A boy named Volka discovers an ancient vessel on the bottom of a river. When he opens it, a genie emerges from there. He calls himself Hassan ...
6.9
Aladdin and His Magic Lamp
IMDb: 6.9 1967 84 min
A young boy finds a magic lantern that contains a genie, and when he frees the genie he’s granted three wishes. He uses the wishes to help ...