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In the heart of the Russian plains, in a castle, a cruel Tsarina summons her faithful servant, a Monk, to get news of the Kingdom.

Based on the short story by Leonid Andreev "Ivan Ivanovich". A Perestroika look at the events that took place after the 1905 Revolution. The young defender of the barricades shows weakness and releases the captured gendarme. After a while, he is not spared in a similar situation.

Animated film about love born under the full moon from a first kiss.

An animated short film where Foma and Erema compete in a canoe-kayak race. "Olympiad-80" is a series of animated films created by the Ekran creative association specifically for the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics. They humorously explore summer sports, and their characters—the funny and cheerful clowns Foma and Erema—take part in athletic and not-so-athletic competitions.

A documentary film about one of the Urals' secluded corners—the village of Visim in the Prigorodny (Gornozavodsky) District of the Sverdlovsk Region—where traces of the forgotten customs and beliefs of the Kerzhak Old Believers have been preserved.

The Russian Rock Legends DDT performing live at VI Leningrad Rock Festival of 1988

A 1986 soviet film following Joseph Mauri, which portrays modern New York City as a failure of capitalism.

Live show "Plastun" by DDT in Leningrad, 1989

Based on Vyacheslav Kondratiev’s story “Likhobory”. In the autumn of 1939 Viktor Somov is called up for military service in the Far East and at the end of 1941 his battalion is sent to defend Moscow. The military echelon arrives in the capital. Victor manages to put a phone call to his native village of Likhobory near Moscow. He arranges to meet his mother and his girlfriend. But it is impossible because of the curfew, so the commander of the echelon takes the risk and permits Somov to go home. This meeting with the people dear to him fills Viktor with the certainty that in Spring he will come home in triumph.

Educational film for university students. Questions of molecular biophysics are considered with the help of associations - a circus, playing rugby, etc.

Instead of explaining the scientific concept, Kobrin derides person’s implicit faith in his own knowledge and raises an ontological question: “Who are we?”.

Three directors – Richard Eyre, Ron Daniels and Yuri Lyubimov – discuss the merits and relevance of Shakespeare's Hamlet, aided by Orson Welles, Tyron Guthrie, John Barton and Michael Pennington. Performances are provided by Hamlets past and present including Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Richard Burton, Derek Jacobi, John Barrymore and Sarah Bernhardt.

A documentary about the Erzya poet Ivan Kalinkin

Short documental movie on Lak Balkhar culture presented by Dagestani television.