Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship Potemkin. Read More »
Tag Archives: Soviet Union
Air crew AKA Ekipazh (1979) Aleksandr Mitta, Georgi Zhzhyonov, Anatoliy Vasilev, Leonid Filatov
This movie is about a crew of a passenger plane and consists of two parts. Read More »
Run Of A Pacer AKA Beg inokhodtsa (1969) Sergey Urusevskiy, Nurmukhan Zhanturin, Baken Kydykeyeva, Farida Sharipova
Based on Chingiz Aitmatov’s novel “Farewell, Gyulsary!” The story of Tanabai the blacksmith Read More »
Mother AKA Mat (1990) Gleb Panfilov, Inna Churikova, Viktor Rakov, Liubomiras Laucevicius
Based on Maxim Gorky’s novel about a woman torn between her loyalties to husband and son in the years of the Revolution. Read More »
Prostitute AKA Prostitutka (1927) Oleg Frelikh, Olga Bonus, Mark Donskoy, L. Krasina
“Prostitutka” (1927) is a Bolshevist silent rarity, unusual because of its subject matter Read More »
The White Caravan AKA Tetri karavani (1964) Tamaz Meliava, Eldar Shengelaia, Spartak Bagashvili, Ariadna Shengelaia, Imedo Kakhiani
Against a rugged landscape and the forces of nature, a group of shepherds, led by the experienced Martia Read More »
Robinsonada or My English Grandfather aka Robinzoniada, anu chemi ingliseli Papa (1987) Nana Dzhordzhadze, Janri Lolashvili, Nineli Chankvetadze, Guram Pirtskhalava
The story, in flashback, of the death of a British Telegraph engineer in Georgia, USSR in 1920. Read More »
Aelita (1924) Yakov Protazanov, Yuliya Solntseva, Igor Ilyinsky, Nikolai Tsereteli
A mysterious radio message is beamed around the world, and among the engineers Read More »
A Night in September AKA Noch v sentyabre (1939) Boris Barnet, Emanuel Apkhaidze, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Daniil Sagal
The enemies are again trying to prevent the Stakhanovists from working in a new way. Read More »
Other People’s Letters AKA Chuzhie pisma (1976) Ilya Averbakh, Irina Kupchenko, Svetlana Smirnova, Sergei Kovalenkov
Zina is sixteen. She is a manipulative schoolgirl living in a small Russian town among sincere and simple people. Read More »
The Misadventures of the New Satan AKA Põrgupõhja uus Vanapagan (1964) Grigori Kromanov, Jüri Müür, Elmar Salulaht, Ants Eskola, Astrid Lepa
The way Saint Peter explains it to the Devil who’s knocking on Heaven’s door Read More »
Twenty Days Without War AKA Dvadtsat dney bez voyny (1977) Aleksey German, Yuriy Nikulin, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Aleksey Petrenko
War correspondent Lopatin takes a 20-day-leave from his hard work at the front in 1942. Read More »
Falling Leaves AKA Giorgobistve (1966) Otar Iosseliani, Ramaz Giorgobiani, Gogi Kharabadze, Marina Kartsivadze
A young idealist takes a job at a local state run winery only Read More »
The Step AKA Sapekhuri (1985) Aleksandre Rekhviashvili, Merab Ninidze, Irina Chichinadze, Levan Abashidze
Alexi leaves the house of his father and stepmother and rents an apartment. Read More »
Whistle Stop AKA Polustanok (1963) Boris Barnet, Vasiliy Merkurev, Yekaterina Mazurova, Nadezhda Rumyantseva
An academician spends his vacation not at a resort, but in a remote village. Read More »