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Tag Archives: russian
Rasputin / Agoniya (1981) Elem Klimov, Aleksey Petrenko

Russia, 1916. Be it by craft or madness, Rasputin exercises power over the indecisive Nicholas Read More »
Mache alles mit (1971) Kurt Nachmann, Marion Forster

Sex drama of a 15 year old girl who answers an advertisement for a “playmate” to a young couple. Read More »
Banjo on My Knee (1936) John Cromwell, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Walter Brennan

Ernie Holley runs away on his wedding night because he thinks he has killed a wedding guest. Read More »
Babi Yar. Context (2021) Sergey Loznitsa, Hans Frank, Dina Pronicheva, Hans Isenmann

On September 29-30, 1941, Sonderkommando 4a of the Einsatzgruppe C, assisted by two battalions of the Police Regiment South and Ukrainian Auxiliary Police Read More »
The Greatest Attack / Le toubib (1979) Pierre Granier-Deferre, Alain Delon, Véronique Jannot, Bernard Giraudeau

The story is set in June 1983. Famous surgeon Jean-Marie Desprée Read More »
Well, Come On, Smile (1985) Leida Laius, Arvo Iho, Monika Järv, Hendrik Toompere Jr., Tauri Tallermaa

Teenage Mari is sent to an orphanage. It’s an awful and unfriendly place to be. Read More »
Circle of Two (1980) Jules Dassin, Tatum O’Neal, Norma Dell’Agnese, Donann Cavin

The story of the impossible love between a schoolgirl and a sixty-year-old painter. Read More »
A Gentle Creature (2017) Sergey Loznitsa, Valeriu Andriuta, Liya Akhedzhakova, Roza Khayrullina

A woman lives in a small village in Russia. One day she receives the parcel she sent to her husband Read More »
Brother 2 / Brat 2 (2000) Aleksey Balabanov, Sergey Bodrov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Sergey Makovetskiy

Arriving in Moscow, Danila discovers Konstantin dead and he sets out to avenge his death Read More »