
The story takes place in St. Petersburg, Russia. Two Russian schoolgirls suffer crash in natural love. Read More »
Tag Archives: Russia
Shopping Tour / Shoping-tur (2012) Mikhail Brashinskiy, Tatyana Kolganova, Timofey Yeletskiy, Tatyana Ryabokon

A group of Russian tourists go on a shopping spree to the neighboring Finland Read More »
The Last Train / Posledniy poezd (2003) Aleksey German Jr., Pavel Romanov, Pyotr Merkurev, Aleksey Devotchenko

In early winter of 1944, as the Nazi army flees the Soviet advance, two Germans Read More »
The Belovs / Belovy (1992) Viktor Kosakovskiy, Anna Fyodorovna Belova, Mikhail Fyodorovich Belov, Vasiliy Fyodorovich Belov

“Belovy (the Belovs)” is a breathtaking portrait of a troubled peasant family. Read More »
Free Floating / Svobodnoe plavanie (2006) Boris Khlebnikov, Aleksandr Yatsenko, Evgeniy Sytyy, Pyotr Zaychenko

“Free Floating” is a melodrama with elements of comedy about a young lad Read More »
The River / Reka (2002) Aleksey Balabanov, Vasilii Borisov, Anna Flegontova, Mikhail Skryabin

A story of jealous love and betrayal that end up decimating a small group Read More »
Foreign Body / Obce cialo (2014) Krzysztof Zanussi, Riccardo Leonelli, Agnieszka Grochowska, Agata Buzek

Angelo and Kasia met in Italy in the Focolare Movement where their love Read More »
Lady Into Lassie / Baryshnya-krestyanka (1995) Aleksey Sakharov, Elena Korikova, Dmitriy Shcherbina, Leonid Kuravlyov

Based on a famous short story by Pushkin, this film tells of a youthful Read More »
Burnt by the Sun / Utomlennye solntsem (1994) Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Oleg Menshikov

Russia, 1936: revolutionary hero Colonel Kotov is spending an idyllic summer in his village Read More »
Alexandra / Aleksandra (2007) Aleksandr Sokurov, Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva

An elderly woman takes a train trip to visit her grandson at his army camp inside Chechnya. Read More »
Frostbiten (2006) Anders Banke, Petra Nielsen, Carl-Åke Eriksson, Grete Havnesköld

After Annika, a medical doctor, gets work at the local hospital, she and her 17-year old daughter Saga Read More »
Hoffmaniada (2018) Stanislav Sokolov, Anna Artamonova, Natalya Fisson, Vladimir Koshevoy

Based around three of Hoffmann’s tales; Klein Zaches, The Golden Pot and The Sandman Read More »
Sin / Il peccato (2019) Andrey Konchalovskiy

Florence, early XVI century. Although widely considered a genius by his contemporaries Read More »
War AKA Voyna (2002) Aleksey Balabanov, Aleksey Chadov, Ian Kelly, Ingeborga Dapkunaite

During the bloody war in Chechnya, a British couple and two Russian soldiers are taken hostage by Chechen rebels. Read More »
The Mirages AKA Mirazhi (1916) Pyotr Chardynin, Arsenii Bibikov, Tamara Gedevanova, Andrej Gromov

Marianna advertises for work as a reader and is employed by the reclusive millionaire Dymov. Read More »