Neighbors, priest Sylvestr Izhekheruvymskyi and deacon Hordii Sviatoptitsyn, had a bloody feud with each other over a cherry tree that grew on the border between them and one day unexpectedly bore abundant large juicy berries. As of 2020, the tape is considered lost.
Discoveries from Soviet Union World Cinema
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- 0.0 1925 • Soviet Union
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И смех и грех
8.0 1978 • Soviet Union -
Based on the stories of G.Seversky. Events taking place in the besieged Sevastopol during the WWII.
No Right to Fail
5.4 1984 • Soviet Union -
The film tells the story of a country rebuilding itself after World War II. In a lively socialist competition between two collective farms, two lovers, Bidzina and Eteri, are actively involved. Bidzina has brought home the son of a fallen comrade from the front, whom Eteri mistakenly believes to be Bidzina's child. This temporary misunderstanding leads to a series of comedic situations.
Happy Reunion
7.0 1949 • Soviet Union -
The secretary of the district committee Borzov, trying to fulfill the plan, does not care about the rise of the entire economy. The second secretary of the district committee Martynov does not agree with his methods of work...
With your own hands
0.0 1956 • Soviet Union -
At first, everyone treated Ivan Kondakov, a young inventor, with irony. But a mine is a mine. And so his absent-mindedness, tardiness, and other frivolous behavior were often ridiculed in the miners' newspaper. His school friend Lelia, who had graduated from medical school, no longer understood the fanatic. Only Nina, a newcomer to the mine, supported and defended Kondakov...
Man with Future
8.0 1961 • Soviet Union -
Thirty years after war's end a man in Kazakhstan contacts an old Russian woman to say he is her long-lost son.
The Son's Return
5.5 1977 • Soviet Union -
About the funny adventures of a snake, a muskrat, a fox and a badger.
Underground Crossing
0.0 1984 • Soviet Union -
Based on the play of the same name by M. Gorky, staged by the Central Academic Theater of the Soviet Army.
Vassa Zheleznova
0.0 1978 • Soviet Union -
A story about a young hero of the Great Patriotic War, scout Yasha Gordienko. A short, stocky boy who dreamed of becoming a military sailor was a liaison of a partisan detachment in Odesa occupied by the Nazis. Captured on the denunciation of a traitor, he was shot by the Germans Nazis.
The Boy Named Captain
9.0 1973 • Soviet Union -
Hello, Atom!
0.0 1965 • Soviet Union -
Semyon Frolov returns to his native village of Krutye Gorki, as chairman of the Kolkhoz. The hero will have to sort out the embezzlement, convince and attract to his side the majority of proprietors, reconicle his feelings for Anna, whom he once loved, and give her the right to decide their future, when Anna's husband unexpectedly returns from prison.
Steep Slides
7.0 1956 • Soviet Union -
A documentary about the aviation holiday in Tushino on July 27, 1952.
USSR Air Fleet Day
0.0 1952 • Soviet Union -
День за днем
9.0 1971 • Soviet Union -
About how Baba Yaga turned the children of Vasilisa the worker into two maples and about maternal love that defeated evil forces.
Two Maples
6.5 1977 • Soviet Union -
A New Year's story about children's friendship with unusual creatures: an animal made of cubes, a snag-horned beetle and a potato man, based on a fairy tale by Svetlana Letova.
Strange Beast
6.0 1980 • Soviet Union -
Volk tries to make amends with Zayats but it doesn't go as planned. Some other time he follows Zayats to a science fair, but finds there something he won't be able to handle.
Well, Just You Wait! 14
7.5 1984 • Soviet Union -
During the Russian Civil War, orphan Fyodor (Fedka) Trofimov, whose father was killed by Whites, is adopted by a Red cavalry unit.
Fedka
9.0 1937 • Soviet Union -
Winter. Snow is sweeping, a blizzard howls. The wife of old Foma died. Fomka takes a coffin on a sleigh to a village graveyard along a deserted, dusty winter road, and he sees that Nastasiya is walking barefoot in the snow - alive, young, as on a photograph...
Nastasiya and Fomka
6.5 1968 • Soviet Union -
The dramatic fates of the Līdumu, Tauriņu, and Pacepļu families from the 1920s to the 1950s. The conflict between the Līdumu and Tauriņu dynasties as a class struggle, ending with the victory of the Līdumu family.
To a New Shore
8.5 1955 • Soviet Union -
Subjective feeling of the natural talent of the participants in the film is combined with the author's reflection on the nature of talent and suicide.
Heptagram
0.0 1988 • Soviet Union -
A musical comedy about the basketball team and their new center.
A Center from the Skies
6.0 1975 • Soviet Union -
The murder of an ordinary policeman happened in a provincial town Limansk. Police officer Lyubov Virtanen comes from Moscow to investigate the crime. Her appearance is troubling the local authorities.
Personal Weapon
0.0 1992 • Soviet Union -
Major Ģirts Randers arrives to visit his childhood friend Juris, who repeatedly tries to tell him something important but never finds the right moment. During a gathering at Juris’s home, he goes to the cellar to fetch a bottle of raspberry wine and never returns. When his wife Rasma goes looking for him, she discovers his body. Dismissing the possibility of an accident, Ģirts begins investigating the murder, convinced that the killer is among the guests gathered around the table.
Raspberry Wine
0.0 1984 • Soviet Union -
Cossacks help the French musketeers to deliver the portrait of daughter of the Turkish sultan to the Dutch prince, that could marry her. Insidious cardinal Richelieu wants to blow off the plans of queen and equips pursuit.
How the Cossacks Helped Musketeers
7.3 1979 • Soviet Union -
An employee leaves the company, lured away by a “competing company”, but his boss doesn't want to let him go at all, not handing over the documents, instead of saying goodbye through the secretary, that he doesn’t want him to leave, and gives three months to say goodbye to them or not. Nevertheless, he leaves, while grossly violating party discipline. A new venture awaits him, there he will be a big boss, an “outsider.” They have high hopes for it, but they are in no hurry to immediately reveal all the features and hidden production problems.
Outsider
0.0 1973 • Soviet Union -
This is Us, God!..
0.0 1990 • Soviet Union -
During the German occupation of Estonia a young mother finds a Red Army soldier hiding in the hay in her barn.
From Evening Till Morning
7.0 1962 • Soviet Union -
Based on the short story of the same name by Mark Twain.
Taming the Bicycle
0.0 1982 • Soviet Union -
A wolf disguises himself as Santa Clause to fool the little bunny.
Father Frost and the Grey Wolf
8.0 1937 • Soviet Union -
West of Ukraine, 1945. According to the intelligence of the First Ukrainian Front, a special detachment led by Hauptmann Hintze entered the Carpathian region in search of gold for the needs of Germany. In order to get ahead of the enemy, the Chekists recruit a forester. Together with the Chekist Olga, they are supposed to be looking for a place to cut down the forest. In fact, Krapivych is tasked with protecting Olga, who is gathering information about the actions of a German group of saboteurs, which she is hiding in a pursuit squad, and looking for gold ...
Carpathian Gold
0.0 1991 • Soviet Union -
Untidy schoolboy and schoolgirl are forced to engage into a magical journey to find and erase an ugly blot they created.
We Are Looking for a Pram
7.0 1969 • Soviet Union -
An old, sick keeper and a girl, Maral, live at the lighthouse. It is unknown how long the girl would have lived as a hermit at the lighthouse if not for the love that arose between her and the boat captain Murad, who brought the doctor to the sick old man...
Beacon Lamp
0.0 1977 • Soviet Union -
A cyclist goes for a ride racing all kinds of vehicles only to be passed by a centipede.
The Cyclist
5.0 1968 • Soviet Union -
Follows thetwin brothers: a military attache and a criminal investigation officer.
Bedtime Story
10.0 1991 • Soviet Union -
Denis Korablyov and Mishka Slonov help to catch an eagle that has flown away from a living corner. And when the guys are late for the lesson, they do not believe them.
A Fire in the Outhouse, or a Feat in the Ice
0.0 1973 • Soviet Union -
This dialogue-free short film, Devochka I Veshchi (A Girl and Things), was one of Mikhalkov’s first student films, made under the tutelage of Mikhail Romm, himself a legendary filmmaker. It is a modernist (and very Soviet) look at a young girl’s interaction with the world around her and displays many of the strengths of the director’s later work, including his attention to milieu and his sensitivity to young performers.
A Girl and Things
4.8 1967 • Soviet Union -
The story of a British POW who converts to communism.
Siberian Patrol
6.8 1931 • Soviet Union -
The workday is over. Today, the factory pays out salaries. Andrey Kuzmich Vinogradov, a foreman, also receives his paycheck. He and his wife have agreed to buy an expensive gift for their daughter's birthday, but they lack the necessary funds.
Birthday
0.0 1961 • Soviet Union -
Young Vova summons the wizard and asks him to find a friend who looks like him. So a man appears in the apartment, both in appearance and in character, similar to Vova.
I'm Done
0.0 1976 • Soviet Union -
The main conflict is developing between the young talented scientist Romas Špokas and Karolis Budrys, who, by hook or by crook, is trying to occupy the chair of director of a research institute, organized for the widespread development of work on the implementation of Špokas’ promising scientific idea.
Matches From 9 to 9
0.0 1980 • Soviet Union -
It is a Georgian short film that tells the story of the love between two young people.
Fifteenth Summer
0.0 1971 • Soviet Union -
The film invites its viewers to reflect on where modern sports have come to. Does a young, honest and uncompromising athlete have a future in the sport or must he go along with the dishonest tricks and the mean game that comes from it all?
Hit Back
10.0 1975 • Soviet Union -
"Let us part - while we‘re good," Bagrat says to the peasants who have sheltered him, bleeding, from his pursuers. Let's part before any of you betray me... Love and hatred, meanness and courage, betrayal and self-sacrifice - everything that a romantic, adventurous plot requires (and that is also found in everyday life!).
Let's Part - While We're Good
7.0 1991 • Soviet Union -
A modern comedy fairy tale consisting of three comic and instructive short stories, united with one character - the Bear. The hero of the first short story – the beaver who dreams to fly like a bird. The second story is about the duck.
Bear-Night-Mare
3.0 1988 • Soviet Union -
A story about police detectives working on reuniting children and parents who got separated by WWII. Based on Izrail Metter stories.
It Happened at the Police Station
7.5 1963 • Soviet Union -
On the advice of his teacher, young mathematician Sasha Shmagin went to Moscow to show the solution of an interesting and difficult problem to scientists. However, the boy did not make it to the professorship.
Waiting for a Miracle
10.0 1975 • Soviet Union -
A gentleman and his friend attended an exhibition of new art where modernist artists exhibited their ridiculous works. Among them is a dead rat on a tray. The gentleman buys the "work" and invites the authors to his house for dinner, warning that it will be as original as their painting. The assembled guests intend to honor the invited modernists by smearing them with raspberry jam. The artists run around the room and finally hide under the table. After apologizing to themselves, they leave the reception.
Крыса на подносе
0.0 1963 • Soviet Union -
A combination of performances by masters of their arts, this film takes place during the Leningradskoye Leto – the Leningrad "White Nights" annual summer musical festival, featuring music stars, young opera singers, ballet, pop, circus, and amateur artists. Reporters Kostya and Bob are rushing everywhere trying to document the entire festival. Beautiful young singer Svetlana is pursued throughout the festive events by a hopelessly shy police lieutenant, whose unexpected infatuation leaves him unable to speak, but gives him a beautiful baritone voice.
When the Song Does Not End...
6.5 1965 • Soviet Union -
An anthology of three filmed ballets, two written for the film and the third an abridgment of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake". It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. Filmed in color.
Stars of the Russian Ballet
6.2 1954 • Soviet Union -
Writer and newspaper editor Bachana Bregvadze is hospitalized with a diagnosis of myocardial infarction. A writer on the edge of life and death recalls and analyzes his past life.
Law of Eternity
8.0 1982 • Soviet Union -
Layer Cake
0.0 1989 • Soviet Union -
One night, a young actor's apartment received a call - and a strange girl asked to hide her from her pursuers. After the girl left the apartment in the morning, the thieving company began to harass the actor and blackmail his wife, demanding the address of the stranger. The actor decides to help the girl.
Who’s That Knocking at My Door...
8.5 1983 • Soviet Union -
Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.
Race of the Century
6.0 1986 • Soviet Union -
The Bukovynian peasant Rusnak leaves the poor Bukovynian lands and goes to Canada with his little daughter Orysia - maybe he will be lucky there? And now Rusnak using the services of "Inturist" goes to his land where he was once happy.
Such a Late, Such a Warm Autumn
4.0 1982 • Soviet Union -
Don Juan arrives in Tallinn and soon the gossip spreads like wildfire. The local women trip over themselves to be seduced by him; the men race to defend their honor by challenging him to a duel. What no one knows is that Don Juan is a woman in disguise.
Don Juan in Tallinn
5.7 1973 • Soviet Union -
The film is based on the novel of the same name by P. Kuusberg and tells about the fate of former classmates, high school students, during the Second World War and in the post-war period.
Raindrops
0.0 1981 • Soviet Union -
During jockey's absence, the authorities decide to send his horse to the stud farm.
Blue Blood
6.0 1988 • Soviet Union -
Land surveyors arrive in two parishes to measure and redistribute manor land. The rivalry between both feoffees for land and woman begins.
The Times of the Surveyors
6.0 1968 • Soviet Union -
Ex-Gulag prison guard investigates murder on the movie set.
Death in Cinema
7.0 1991 • Soviet Union