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The story of the relationship between a man and a woman develops against the backdrop of the dramatic events of the Second World War. Having been cut off from the outside world, the characters continue their usual conversations.
An art film by Timur Novikov and Sergey Shutov.
On the screen - the era of Stalin, the time of the lawlessness of the KGB, low betrayal and high human feelings. An order was received to relocate a small mountain people to Central Asia overnight...
600 km north of Arkhangelsk on the shore of the White Sea is the fishing village of Shoyna. In winter there is an endless night and an icy desert, in summer there is an incessant sun and salty winds that cover the houses with sand up to the roofs. The film is a metaphorical reflection – about Russia, about the eternal trials that have fallen to its lot, about the coveted freedom and about the paradoxical attraction to unfreedom that exists in every Russian person…
A groundskeeper tries to get rid of two stray dogs.
This small film came out of the material edited for Sokurov's five-hour documentary Spiritual Voices.
Vadim, a successful businessman, enjoying great success with the female, kidnapped bandits for the purpose of obtaining a ransom. Collect an impressive amount of money for racketeers Vadim instructs his sexy mistress Mary. Police Colonel Shmelkov with a group of capture organizes an ambush and prepares for a meeting of unwelcome visitors in the apartment at Maria.
A story about the cardiac surgeon R.S. Akchurin, his work and life.
The old miller was going to marry his only daughter, the beautiful Marika. Grooms are good as a selection, but how to choose the most worthy of them? And then the old man came up with a task for them: to bring a golden apple from a distant island located at the other end of a huge lake. Whoever copes with the assignment will become Marika's husband. The grooms raced to get an apple, but it turned out that not everyone was allowed to approach the magic apple tree. Only a person with a pure soul and a kind heart will be able to pluck the cherished fruit.
A story about friendship enforced by war... Based on classic "Three Comrades" novel by Erich Maria Remarque.
Romeo and Juliet
An art film by Timur Novikov and Sergey Shutov.
A former police colonel robbed a bank. He believes that this is the only way to prevent the illegal export of gold, which goes through a channel controlled by the mafia.
Martian Spies tells a love story between a boy who pretends to be a terrorist and a young girl, who is the wife of a KGB agent. The boy tells her that he has been hired to shoot the president – Yeltsin. The end is poetic yet addressing the politics of revenge and corruption in Russia. Miners stand in front of their mine, singing a song, which tells the story of contemporary Russian politics.
Based on Anton Chekhov's short story "Ward No. 6" and other works.
A provincial Russian city in the era of the Khrushchev thaw. Against the background of historical changes, the fates of the heroes unfold, and among them the young Violetta. Before becoming an actress, the heroine goes through a difficult path of trials and temptations.
The hero of the film is a small puppy, who lives in the reserve together with his master. Curious and restless Chink often falls into a mess when confronted with the inhabitants of the reserve. His worst enemy is the coyote.
A young man coming to Moscow from Miami searching for wife.
The pilots decided to spend time fishing in the vicinity of Berdichev.
A 1993 Russian language drama film directed by Andrei Dobrovolsky, starring Aleksey Petrenko, Aleksandra Butorina and Aleksandr Adabashyan. The film screened at International Film Festival Rotterdam in 1994.
Another story about the all-conquering power of art. In the city there lived a boy who learned to play the violin. He was very talented. And at concerts after his performances, the audience stood up and applauded him. And three bandits were operating in the city, who had no idea what beautiful classical music was. The bandits robbed everything they could get their hands on. They ransacked the pockets of passers-by, took things out of apartments, unscrewed light bulbs from lanterns, and even ripped off telephone sets. And one day, when the violinist was returning from a concert, the bandits attacked him too. They demanded to give the boy's violin, but he flatly refused.
A documentary about the Soviet rock group Kino which mixes music video sequences, footage from the band members' day to day lives, interviews and concert footage.
Incredible phantasmagoria of merry-go-round people, who are usually called the dregs of society . The clip of the band "Holy Hares" ("Inflatable pistol"). Vocalist Slava Martov.
The film is based on the events of the 4th International Orthodox Music Festival held in Moscow in February, 1992. The Festival featured not only such famous works as Rakhmaninov's "The All Night Service" and "Liturgy" but also the first performance of the latest interpretations of ancient Russian songs and the sensational first performance of Sviridov's cycle of "spiritual songs".
The story of an aging woman and the unusual services she has to provide as a maid in a noble house. Based on a story by Julio Cortázar.
The film is dedicated to the work of the poet Velemir Khlebnikov, a story about Kalmykia, the poet's birthplace, where many of his prophecies are fulfilled.
A kaleidoscope of scenes, events, memories, funny and sad love stories, optional meetings and misunderstood dreams — all this belongs to a filmmaker trying his best to make a film.
Lyrical film news about the youth of the 90s. Capitalist Russia, modern Moscow, a modern hero, one day of whose life is full of funny and sad incidents. A young guy got a job as a "housekeeper" to a wealthy woman…
A humorous modern story about a boy who defeated a dragon and married the daughter of the UN Secretary General.
They say love gives you wings. But no one knows what to do with these wings...
A documentary film looking at the lives of two women who have turned their back on having children or husbands. The one because she has entered into a convent, and the other because of her career as a bodyguard.
The main character is a teenager named Yura, who took on the guilt of his beloved girlfriend and was convicted of a road accident. The harsh life of the penal colony, the first difficult months in freedom could not destroy the best human qualities in the Jurassic: self-esteem and nobility of the soul.
A TV movie based on the novel "Mrs. Stone's Roman Spring" by Tennessee Williams.
Strange things are happening in one quiet peasant hut. An old man and an old woman and their little granddaughter lived in it. The family had the hen Ryaba and once she laid down an egg, but not a simple, but the golden one. Grandfather and grandmother were watching, and the egg has turned into a turnip. They began, as usual, to drag and pull it, but the spouses did not have cats or dogs. There was a mouse, however, but she did not show any particular desire to take part in the common work.
January / February 1993 marked the 50th anniversary of the German surrender at Stalingrad. On the occasion of this anniversary, a television documentary was produced in German-Russian cooperation, which, following a classic documentary pattern, allows 6 contemporary witnesses, former opponents of the war, to recount their personal experiences in front of the camera.
The history of mankind is also the history of wars. The film contains military footage of the twentieth century, never included in the official chronicles. The so-called "cuts" are, as a rule, of a "household" nature. The film is an image of a huge and hopeless war, where men wander through the twentieth century, where there is no front line, where the war turns into a mass sexual perversion that destroys the very logic of human existence.
Produced for newly independent Sakha television in the early nineties, Summer House is a pioneering document of a film culture in the making. The directorial debut of actor Anatoly Vasiliev, who also stars, the film tells the seemingly simple story of a man returning to his native village to purchase a house, only to find himself caught between the worlds of the living and the dead. Drawing on deep wells of Sakha spirituality and folk symbolism, and cast with local, non-professional actors, Summer House is a rarely-seen gem of independent filmmaking and a key piece of Sakha film history.
Strict young men proudly hit the balls into the pockets and arrogantly ignore the advances of a woman.
In one of the American States committed a major Bank robbery, which killed two guards. Jim Conley, a Bank employee, is charged with the murder. With irrefutable evidence, attorney General Ted Talbot is seeking a death sentence for Conley. A day later, one of the witnesses confesses to the murder, a little later they find his corpse. Bolbat's career comes to an end. His friend and assistant, Leo Harman, knowing that Talbot cleverly framed, begins a full investigation into unthinkable intrigue.
A video tour of the Pushkin places of St. Petersburg with Tonino Guerra, a world-famous Italian film dramatist, poet and artist, author of film scripts by great directors Fellini, Antonioni, Tarkovsky, Angelopoulos… In the monologues of the modern classic, his attitude to the fate and creativity of the Russian genius is revealed.
A provincial socio-psychological drama.
The hero is freed from drug addiction with the help of faith and the Orthodox Church.
About what would have happened if everything had been backwards.
The hero of the film Boris must recapture the bride from his cousin Mikhail and thereby save him from imminent marriage. And one "experienced seducer" agrees to help Boris.
Alexander Nevzorov's documentary of the storming of Grozny in 1994-95
Moving portrait of a Russian woman who worked to realize the "Soviet dream" and who was left with nothing. Yet she does not find her life tragic.
Sisin, a forty-year-old writer, gets on the train and goes out of town. In the car, he is surrounded by strange passengers, some of whom resemble famous Russian writers: Chekhov, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Kuprin... Surreal visions, hidden desires, fears, and anxieties arise in Sisin's imagination. Love, career, and life itself seem stupid and meaningless to him.
Max (Maxim Voronkov) and Bolshoy (Evgeny Tetervov) are two crazy friends who completely trust their luck. Life for them does not present any difficulties, because any problem can be solved in no time if you want to. I've run out of money – I can plunder a little, I don't want to walk – they have plenty of free cars parked on the street. But on the love front, things are not going well for the characters.…
A scientific expedition sets off to the area of a nuclear power plant, closed after the disaster. Strange events begin to occur in the zone, a scientist dies. The remains found indicate that he died from an attack by a giant animal. Scientists are trying to unravel the mystery of these phenomena, while the number of victims increases...
About the fate of a blind dog who was sheltered by a village doctor. He named her after the blue star, Arcturus. One day, the owner, an avid hunter, took the dog to the forest, and a strange excitement seized the dog. Since then, Arcturus' life has changed, he was attracted to the smell of the forest. He became a real hound dog and chased a fox. After that, many hunters tried to outbid the doctor's dog, but the owner did not agree. One day, the dog did not return from the forest.
This film tell us about intricate attitudes in male collectives on navy. The film bore in poetical form with respect for differently minded heroes.