Tag Archives: Soviet Union

Epic about Cossacks in the Siberian province of Dauria. Set in the time of World War I and the Russian revolution of 1917. Read More »

You can’t make a heart love somebody. This gospel is well known to the young Olenka. Read More »

This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin (Igor Kostolevsky), a Soviet agent Read More »

On December 14, 1825 the military units of the Russian army were supposed to swear their allegiance to the new czar, Nicholas I. Read More »

The Mongolian shepherd Gombo lives in a yurt in Inner Mongolia with his wife, three children, and mother. Read More »

In 1953, the year Stalin died, many prisoners (some political, but mostly common criminals) were released from the Soviet Gulags. Read More »

Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin’s Great Purge. Read More »

Yelena (Mariya Strelkova), a well-off would-be singer who can’t carry a tune Read More »

Days of Eclipse is filmed in a psychedelic manner close to stream of consciousness using unusual cinematographic techniques. Read More »

During the Second World War a writer is crossing the Desna river together with Soviet soldiers. Read More »