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The Story of the Voyages AKA Skazka stranstviy (1983) Aleksandr Mitta, Andrey Mironov, Tatyana Aksyuta, Lev Durov
In a medieval fantasy kingdom, two orphans, May and his sister Martha, live in poverty. Read More »
Belshazzar’s Feast, or Night with Stalin AKA Piry Valtasara, ili noch so Stalinym (1989) Yuriy Kara, Aleksey Petrenko, Aleksandr Feklistov, Evgeniy Evstigneev
A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin Read More »
Twelve Chairs AKA 12 stulev (1971) Leonid Gayday, Archil Gomiashvili, Sergey Filippov, Mikhail Pugovkin
A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. Read More »
Poet (1957) Boris Barnet, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Izolda Izvitskaya, Sergey Dvoretskiy
The Bolsheviks try to retake a Russian city from tsarist and French forces in the aftermath of the Revolution. Read More »
Lieutenant Kizhe AKA Poruchik Kizhe (1934) Aleksandr Faintsimmer, Mikhail Yanshin, Boris Gorin-Goryainov, Nina Shaternikova
A sarcastic comedy about the Russian-Soviet bureaucracy, based on the eponymous Read More »
Two in Love AKA Dvoe (1965) Mikhail Bogin, Viktoriya Fyodorova, Valentin Smirnitskiy, Lina Braknyte
A young musician courts a beautiful woman who refuses Read More »
Walking the Streets of Moscow AKA Ya shagayu po Moskve (1964) Georgiy Daneliya, Nikita Mikhalkov, Aleksei Loktev, Galina Polskikh
Young Siberian writer Volodya meets Kolya in the Moscow metro in his visit to a famous author. Read More »
The Queen’s Lover AKA Ruy Blas (1948) Pierre Billon, Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand
Exiled from the court of Spain, Don Salluste, the chief of police, wants to take revenge on the Queen. Read More »
Olga (2021) Elie Grappe, Anastasiia Budiashkina, Sabrina Rubtsova, Caterina Barloggio
A 15-year-old Ukrainian gymnast exiled in Switzerland, who is working to secure a place Read More »
The Shoe AKA Kurpe (1998) Laila Pakalnina, Ivars Brakovskis, Igors Buraks, Viktors Cestnovs
The Shoe is set in a seaside Latvian town in the 1950s and deals with absurd laws of life in a border state. Read More »
Silent Souls AKA Ovsyanki (2010) Aleksey Fedorchenko, Igor Sergeev, Yuriy Tsurilo, Yuliya Aug
Present days. A man and his companion go on a journey to cremate the dead body Read More »
Nobody Wanted to Die AKA Niekas nenorejo mirti (1965) Vytautas Zalakevicius, Kazimieras Vitkus, Regimantas Adomaitis, Bruno O’Ya
1947 year. Armed gangs are still hiding in Lithuanian forests. Read More »
Poisoned by Polonium: The Litvinenko File AKA Bunt. Delo Litvinenko (2007) Andrey Nekrasov, Alexander Litvinenko, Marina Litvinenko, Walter Litvinenko
The dark secret of the Kremlin unravel in this story of the former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko Read More »
Compartment Number 6 AKA Hytti nro 6 (2021) Juho Kuosmanen, Yuriy Borisov, Valeriy Nikolaev, Seidi Haarla
As a train weaves its way up to the arctic circle, two strangers share a journey that will change their perspective on life. Read More »