Andrey Khrzhanovsky

Snails Breakfast (2021)

In a world where stories lose meaning, all that remains is to enjoy the nature that comes from all sides and eat pasture. In it, the city has long lost its shape, we see no roads or streets, only artifacts that no longer have any functions, and the inhabit ...

Vadim on a Walk (2021)

The film is about the transformation and inner liberation of the protagonist, who found himself in the bleak sequence of everyday life of an office worker. ...

Fish-Woman (2021)

A lone Fisherman catches a Woman with huge legs from the sea. Love and harmony instantly arise between them. The fisherman goes out in the morning to fish, The woman crushes the grapes with her huge legs. And in the evenings they dance tango together. But ...

The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks (2021)

An exploration of 20th century Russia, following the fusing of the Party and the state after the Russian Civil War, which opened the doors to corruption, resulting in the exiling of the left and right opposition. Described using a combination of historical ...

Cornstalk (2020)

This is a story about a princess who has such a difficult life because of her enormous height. In an attempt to marry his daughter, the king throws a ball. But in horror, all the suitors scatter. Despair and chance lead the old lady to where she finds her ...

Wet Socks of Bertha Reise (2020)

One day in the life of the strange inhabitants of a small village hidden in the rocks by the sea. A mysterious crime happens in front of witnesses. ...

Urban Goat (2020)

In rural Siberia, where there is only an airfield and a village club disco for entertainment, the city goat arrives to work. In such a small village, she immediately attracts attention. ...

The Mistress Of The Copper Mountain (2020)

A mystical thriller based on the meaning of the Ural folklore. A rare emerald was found in the taiga. It'll change a lot of owners, but happiness will bring to nobody. This about human passions and the mysterious mistress of the Copper mountain. ...

Butterflies (2019)

A movie about two girls. About their games and dreams. ...

Lola the Living Potato (2018)

Lola, a six years old little girl, lives with her mom and her 4 months old little brother in a very old countryside house. ...

Sur. Faces (2018)

Collective work of students Of the school-Studio "SHAR". In the summer of 2018, all of them were gathered by George Boguslavsky and sent around the city to observe Moscow life. And then I covered the Windows with a black cloth, and the students drew, smear ...

Day-Raphael (2011)

The elegy film is dedicated to the memory of the remarkable Soviet and Russian poet, translator and writer of the second half of the twentieth century, Bella Akhmadulina. ...

A Room and a Half (2009)

A semi-fictional account of the life of Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972. ...

The Dog, the General, and the Birds (2003)

A long time ago, a young Russian general chose to sacrifice hundreds of birds to burn Moscow and save his motherland from the troops of Napoleon. For this feat, he was hailed as a hero by the people of Russia but regarded an executioner by the winged creat ...

A Cat and a Half (2003)

A documentary-fiction hybrid film based on the works of Joseph Brodsky. ...

Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 2 (2000)

Volume 2 (1969-1978): "Ballerina on the Boat", "Seasons", "Armoire", "The Battle of Kerzhenets", "Butterfly", "Island", "Fox and Rabbit", "The Heron and the Crane", "Hedgehog in the Fog", "Crane's Feathers", "Firing Range" Contact ...

Masters of Russian Animation - Volume 1 (2000)

Volume 1 (1962-1968): "Story of One Crime", "Man in the Frame", "My Green Crocodile", "There Lived Kozyavin", "Mountain of Dinosaurs", "Passion of Spies", "Glass Harmonica", "Ball of Wool", "Singing Teacher", "Film, Film, Film". ...

«Pushkin» is Allowed to Take Off (1999)

The movie is a game. Here the fiction and fantasy of children participating in the competition for the best monument to Pushkin enters into a dialogue with the creative imagination of the poet. ...

Tonino Guerra. Meetings with Pushkin (1999)

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 classi ...

Autumn Came (1999)

The cartoon is based on the book by A. Bitov and R. Gabriadze "Hardworking Pushkin". ...

Oleg Kagan. Life After Life (1997)

The film is a memoir dedicated to the world-famous violinist Oleg Kagan. ...

The Long Yourney (1997)

The film is a journey through a fantastic country in which the erotic images of the films of the great Federico Fellini came to life, and Tonino Guerra himself acted as a guide. The heroes of the maestro's paintings are sailing on a ship to the Enchanted I ...

The Lion with the White Beard (1995)

An animated film based on the tale of Tonino Guerra, telling the story of the once famous circus duet - the lion and its owner, the story of how the famous lion Amadeo performed in the traveling circus of Signor Peretti. ...

School of Fine Arts (1990)

An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work. ...

School of Fine Arts. Return (1990)

The second part of the duology on the famous Estonian artist Ülo Sooster continues his life story, paying homage to many other great artists who were spiritually consonant with his work. ...

Kele (1988)

Two young girls meet a flute-playing monster while gathering food. ...

School of Fine Arts. Juniper Landscape (1987)

Blending drawings, paintings, filmed interviews, and recorded testimony, this animation-documentary hybrid tells of the tragic fate of the Estonian artist Ülo Sooster. ...

My Favorite Time (1987)

A full-length animated film based on drawings by Alexander Pushkin, which includes all three pictures of Andrey Khrzhanovsky's Pushkin trilogy: "I Am Flying to You as a Memory..." (1977), "With You I Am Again..." (1980) and "Autumn" (1982). ...

The King's Sandwich (1985)

It is a comedy film which is put on the motives of A. Milne's known poem in S. J. A. Marshak's translation. It tells us how for the sake of trifling whim of whimsical king the whole kingdom was agitated. ...

The Firebird (1984)

Vasilisa the Beautiful is kidnapped by an evil force that has invaded her kingdom. Prince Ivan fails when he tries to save her and the kingdom. He decides to seek help from the mighty firebird. ...

Your Loving Friend (1984)

Soviet Ukrainian animated film directed by Elena Barinova, based on Lewis Carroll's letters to children and his drawings. ...

Autumn (1982)

The third film of the biographical cycle based on Pushkin's drawings and texts. ...

Wonders (1980)

An animated film for children about how a Clown and the guys argued about who is the bigger inventor and entertainer. ...

With You I Am Again... (1980)

The second part of a trilogy of films based on Pushkin's drawings, poems and letters. ...

Miracles in the Sieve (1978)

A bizarre cartoon based on English nursery rhymes. ...

I Am Flying to You as a Memory... (1977)

The film is based on the drawings and manuscripts of A.S.Pushkin. ...

The House That Jack Built (1976)

Story about the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built. ...

It's a Wonderful Day (1975)

The cartoon based on the works of Alexander Pushkin was created on the basis of drawings from the exhibition "Pushkin through the eyes of children". ...

In the World of the Fables (1973)

The cartoon is based on several Krylov's fables. ...

Butterfly (1972)

The film is devoted to the theme of careful attitude to the nature. It tells us how one of butterflies which are caught by the boy, grows till the huge sizes and the hunter appears in the net. Having tested bondage, the boy lets out the captives. ...

Armoire (1970)

A man puts all the things from his apartment into one enormous closet and starts living there. ...

Through the Magic Crystal (1970)

The Glass Harmonica (1968)

A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money. A bureaucrat smashes the glass harmonica which leads to chaos and eventually to social reform. ...

There Lived Kozyavin (1966)

Kozyavin is ordered by his boss one day to find a man named Sidorov, and is pointed in a particular direction. The employee follows the indicated direction unswervingly to find him, encountering various obstacles along the way. ...

Traces are Erased from the Stones (1959)

The action takes place during the great Patriotic war. Nurse Maret considered the Director of the clinic a decent person, although he tries to remain politically neutral in relation to the occupiers. One day, a severely wounded Communist underground worker ...

The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks (2021)

An exploration of 20th century Russia, following the fusing of the Party and the state after the Russian Civil War, which opened the doors to corruption, resulting in the exiling of the left and right opposition. Described using a combination of historical ...

A Room and a Half (2009)

A semi-fictional account of the life of Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972. ...

The Spirit of Genius - Fedor Khitruk and His Films (1997)

Alder uncovers not only the life and works of the elusive Cold War soviet master, but also sheds light on the Soviet animation regime. ...

The Origin of Species (1966)

A story about how laziness can turn a human back to the ape. ...