Eduard Martsevich

Ivanov (2010)

A drama based on a classic short story by Anton Chekhov. ...

Anna Karenina (2009)

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg's high society, a relationship like this could de ...

Contrary to Common Sense (2008)

A successful landscape designer Marina is going to get married. Next Saturday, her high-ranking father will meet her fiancé Alexander. Just a day before the significant Saturday Alexander leaves the Marina. ...

A Film About Mikhail Kalatozov (2006)

The career of revered Russian filmmaker Mikhail Kalatozov is explored in this documentary film comprised of rare behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with French director Claude Lelouch, and conversations with some of the biggest names in contemporary Rus ...

And in the Morning They Woke Up (2003)

Eight men, eight stories about the morning after party... ...

One Life (2003)

A story about Marina and her problematic life after divorce. ...

Maestro Thief (1994)

The famous artist Vladimir Beletsky stole two valuable paintings from the museum, replacing them with his copies. He was forced to take this step by the extreme circumstances in which his son found himself. Having contacted a suspicious company, the son w ...

Wagon (1993)

After perestroika in the Soviet Union there is a total collapse of the Soviet system, which leads to chaos in the country. The protagonist of the film, a foreign student, after graduation does not want to return to his country because of the military coup ...

The Little Bee (1993)

A young man fall in love with an older woman without knowing that her husband is a known criminal. ...

Casino (1992)

Made in USSR (1991)

An ordinary high school turns into an ordinary model of a totalitarian state. The trivial story of the mysterious theft of a VCR turns into a grotesque and gloomy farce when interim director Viktor Andreyevich, with a callous dictatorial hand, terrorises s ...

Red Island (1991)

Road Through Ruins (1989)

The story of the dramatic events in Ukraine in the first days of the Chernobyl tragedy. ...

If Mortals Only Had the Power... (1988)

A film about the life and work of the great Russian scientist Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov. ...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1986)

Soviet adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Dr. Jekyll has made a sensational discovery - he has managed to separate good from evil in himself. This discovery he must keep secret, because the bearer of evil, ...

Can-Can in English Park (1985)

A Ukrainian poet visiting his emigre cousin is threatened into working for the CIA's operations through Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. ...

This Fantastic World 11 (1985)

Air Force Colonel and former astronaut Greg Darwin is visited by his old friend, Johnny. After talking, Greg reveals to Johnny a secret from his past. While serving in space intelligence, Darwin, along with another astronaut, Dick, was sent on a secret mis ...

House on the Dunes (1984)

Remote house on the dunes hides many secrets... Based on Robert Louis Stevenson novel. ...

Let the Charms Last Long (1984)

Anton Nikolaevich Skvortsov (O.Yefremov) is a strong and resolute person, for all his life he has been heading a big labor collective, and now he is retired, he interred his wife half a year ago, beared infarction, and now is living in his big flat with a ...

The Black Castle Olshansky (1984)

Paleographer and writer Anton Glebovich Kosmich finds in the binding of an ancient book a parchment with encrypted information about treasures hidden in the dungeon of the castle. It gradually becomes clear that the last scion of the family of the Olshansk ...

The Green Van (1983)

It is 1920. After three years of the Russian Civil War, communist government is finally established in Odessa. Young Alyosha Patrikeyv, who dreams of being a detective like Sherlock Holmes, joins the newly forming Odessa Criminal Police. He is assigned to ...

Near the Dangerous Line (1983)

A group of Soviet soldiers are trying to prevent the chemical weapons trials by German army during WWII. ...

Big Boy (1982)

Follows the famous Oryol trotter, multiple champion of the beginning of the century. Then - in sharp battles on the tracks of hippodromes - the fate of domestic horse breeding was decided. The world of animals and people is shown through the perception of ...

Star and Death of Joaquin Murrieta (1982)

A poor Chilean Joaquin Murrieta decides to move to California in gold searches. On his way he meets a beautiful girl who becomes his wife. But their happiness is short. Life of the gold diggers is cruel... After his wife dies Joaquin takes up arms to reven ...

The Sails of My Childhood (1982)

Adventures of a boy and his older friend during the time of October Revolution in Belarus. ...

From Evening to Noon (1982)

The events that take place from the evening of one day, until the afternoon of the next, radically change the life of the family of the elderly writer Zharkov. ...

This Fantastic World 6 (1981)

Screen adaptation of two works by science fiction writers: "Noise Level" by Raymond Jones and "Shadow of the Past" by Ivan Efremov. ...

You Should Survive (1981)

1945, an attack aviation regiment is based at the field airfield, which is served by a team of young girls. The last days of the war are coming... In one of the battles, Lieutenant Volynin's attack aircraft, damaged by a shell fragment, landed in territory ...

Bread, Gold, Gun (1981)

An absorbing adventure action film by an acclaimed master of the genre, S. Gasparov ("The Sixth", "Forget the Word 'Death'", "First Run, Last Run"). The Civil War. A foster home teacher is delivering grain for the starving children. Her accidental co-trave ...

The Woman in White (1981)

A detective-mystery film based on the novel of the same name by Wilkie Collins, which takes place in the middle of the last century in Victorian England. The young aspiring artist gets a place as a teacher of painting on the estate of land-owner Fairlie, ...

Code Name "Southern Thunder" (1980)

Soviet WW2 film about operation that resulted in liberation of.Romania and Moldova from the Nazis. ...

An Ideal Husband (1980)

British MP Sir Robert Chiltern is known for his honesty and integrity. To match his wife, Lady Chiltern, who is an example of high morality. However, the past of Sir Robert, as it turned out, is not at all perfect. Famous socialite adventurer Laura Chevel ...

Old Debts (1980)

After returning from the war, Andrei Petrovich Kochnev became a metallurgical engineer. Passionate about his work, he immediately took an active part in managing the plant—and soon became its director. While installing equipment to implement his long-sta ...

This Fantastic World 3 (1980)

In this episode, "The Shining World" by Alexander Green and "The Kid" by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky were staged. ...

The Macropoulos Method (1979)

Based on the eponymous play by K. Čapek, directed by the State Academic Maly Theatre of the USSR. The Macropoulos Method — an elixir of immortality, the possibility of which becomes a test of the characters' human integrity in the play. ...

Domestic Circumstances (1977)

After his mother death a sixteen years old Sergey suddenly finds out that his father is alive and well. ...

Obelisk (1977)

During the German occupation, Belarusian teacher Ales Moroz does not abandon his students, instilling in them a sense of determination and courage. One day, the students disobey their teacher and decide to avenge their parents. As a result of a failed atte ...

This Disturbing Winter (1976)

A story about a young boy who must spend a few months in a hospital. ...

The Cherry Orchard (1976)

Based on the play of the same name by A.P. Chekhov. ...

Looking for My Fate (1975)

There were three sisters — Vera, Nadezhda and Lyubov. Vera, having survived unhappy love, goes to the monastery, where she gives birth to a child. The child dies, Vera commits suicide. Lyuba and grandmother attend church and maintain relations with pries ...

The Very Last Day (1973)

A former front-line soldier, who worked at his post for a quarter of a century, local commissioner Lieutenant Semyon Mitrofanovich Kovalev, going to the department in the morning, was most sad that tomorrow he would no longer have to go to service: tomorro ...

The Red Tent (1969)

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic expedition aboard the airship Italia. ...

War and Peace (1968)

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army. ...

War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812 (1967)

In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the armies' impending confrontation. As the Battle of Borodino rages, he volunteers ...

War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova (1966)

As 1809 nears its end, Natasha attends her first ball, where Andrei falls in love with her with the intent of marriage. However, as her father demands they wait, the prince travels abroad, leaving Natasha in desperate longing. But she meets Anatol Kuragin ...

War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky (1966)

In 1805 St. Petersburg, Pierre Bezukhov, illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition a ...

Under the Chestnut Trees of Prague (1965)

The last days of the Second World War in Prague. ...

The Tale of Young Spouses (1964)

A story about two young people who begin to build a life together, and after going through many difficulties and disappointments, they realize that they truly need each other. ...

Annushka (1959)

The main character, Anna Denisova, is a simple Russian woman, on whose shoulders all the hardships of wartime fell. Like all her compatriots, Annushka did everything in her power to bring Victory Day closer. In this war, she lost her husband, Pyotr, but ma ...

Fathers and Sons (1959)

About the socio-political conflict between two worldviews, about the relationship between younger and older generations, about the eternal struggle between the old and the new, about true and false values, about creation and destruction, about human streng ...