Dramatic story about two young men, two intellectuals of the 1890th. Read More »
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How Czar Peter the Great Married Off His Moor AKA Skaz pro to, kak tsar Pyotr arapa zhenil (1976) Aleksandr Mitta, Vladimir Vysotskiy, Aleksey Petrenko, Ivan Ryzhov
Loosely based on Peter the Great’s Negro, Alexander Pushkin’s unfinished novel based on his own great-grandfather, a black African brought to Russia. Read More »
Brief Encounters AKA Korotkie vstrechi (1967) Kira Muratova, Nina Ruslanova, Vladimir Vysotskiy
Country girl Nadia moves to the city and becomes a maid in Valya’s apartment. Read More »