Tag Archives: Russian

The year is 1917. We are in the Russian countryside. It is the middle of freezing winter. A pale young, newly educated doctor arrives. Having to ...

Algimantas Puipa directed this 1997 drama about a painter wrestling with childhood memories of his father being exiled to Siberia. Release: Vilko ...

The images comprise only of material Sergei Loznitsa found in the Moscow film archives about the siege of Leningrad during the World War II. By ...

Alexander Belov (Lyubshin) is a Russian spy in the Nazi Germany, working under cover name as Johann Weiss. His perfect German and cool demeanor ...

Two children get a present from their parents, an electronic game. Via gigantic television screens, Peter and Wendy lose themselves for days in ...

The film TWELVE CHAIRS linked in a spectacular way the dramaturgy of a treasure hunt and chase with a dense imagery of people and places. It ...

Little dog Kashtanka is stolen, sold, tossed out into the street and saved by a clown. Young Fedyushka gets lost looking for the dog and ends up ...

After a series of troubles, Anya Smolina decides to completely change her life. She takes out a dusty bicycle, puts her dachshund Kapa in the ...

Igor is asked to deliver an envelope to certain address. But as he tries to reach the destination, strange and mysterious things start to ...

In the near future, writer Victor Banev gets himself on a UN commission to investigate what’s going on in the remote town of Tashlinsk, ...

Based on a Russian folk tale, Vasilisa Prekrasnaya (Vasilisa the Beautiful) is about a father whose three sons go out to finds themselves brides. ...

27-year-old Vitka Chesnok, an orphan who dreams about breaking free from his family life, meets his criminal handicapped father and decides to ...

A starship crashed on an uninhabitate planet and its crew had to abandon it. Years later the survivors and their children try to return to the ...

The story is based on the legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, which disappears under the waters of a lake to escape an attack by the Mongols. ...

The movie goes back to the beginning of the century. After the death of his unfaithful wife Heghnar, Master Mkrtich builds an unusual spring in ...

When Victor’s wife dies and his world falls into a deep slumber, he sets out to wander the empty streets on his own. Struggling to cope ...

A half century of recent life in Russia is covered through the story of one woman, from her youth to old age. Release: Dges game utenebia 1983 ...

The evolution of a nation during six decades of turbulent history is dramatized via two families from opposing classes. Release: Sibiriada 1978 ...

Ivanna, a 26-year-young Nenets mother of five children, is living in the Arctic region in the northwest Siberia. She lives a traditional nomadic ...

A story of two orphans growing up in Flemish town at the time of witch-hunts, fear and ever present chance to get caught and been tortured and ...