Leonid Bakshtayev

Assassination: An October Murder in Munich (1995)

The film covers the period from 1947, when UPA troops broke with fights abroad, and to autumn of 1959, when in Munich KGB agent Bohdan Stashynskyi killed Stepan Bandera. ...

Notes of the Snub-Nosed Mephistopheles (1994)

The film takes place in 1905. The main character is a lawyer Mykhalyuk, a social revolutionary, an intellectual. He is the bearer of destructive power aimed at loved ones. Peace of mind leaves everyone who falls under its influence. He tries to compensate ...

Kill The Jackal (1991)

An armed gang carries out a daring raid on a jewelry store in Alushta, stealing a large amount of valuables. Shortly thereafter, a murder takes place on the Simferopol–Kyiv express train. Investigator Petrov must find the killer before the train arrives ...

Niagara (1991)

The main character works as a model and like many women who are related to art, she is keen with struggle for the women rights and other trends. But those are just attempts to compensate the lack of the personal life. However, fate gives her the chance and ...

This is Us, God!.. (1990)

Tethered to the Runway (1989)

When a man cannot get a health certificate from a veterinary, he leaves his dog at the airport. Abandoned, the dog waits for her master, hoping to meet him off of every plane. ...

Coast Warning (1988)

A natural disaster is approaching the city—weather forecasters report that a hurricane is coming. In this extreme situation, the complete incompetence of the people who are duty-bound to do everything possible to save the city from destruction has become ...

Memories Echoing in Sounds... (1987)

Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko goes for a walk in Kyiv. Along the way, his memory takes him back in time: first to his childhood in the village of Hrynky; to May 1861, when he attended Taras Shevchenko's funeral; to a trip to Leipzig; to the time when h ...

Learn to Dance (1986)

Third Generation (1986)

The ship repair plant's director is appointed to the post of the regional executive committee's chairman. He has his own point of view on the prospects for the Far Eastern region's development, and he will have to defend the ecological experiment to protec ...

Captured by the Ghosts (1984)

Maria joins a Pentecostal sect. A young worker, Ivan, who has fallen in love with the girl, tries to save her from the sect's influence, but he is hindered by the head of the sect, the cruel and insidious Laguta, who plays a fatal role in Maria's fate. ...

Winged Master (1981)

Puppet cartoon about a wonderful master and an evil ruler. The ruler wished that the master would work only for her, and imprisoned him. But it turned out that her power was powerless! ...

The Orion Loop (1980)

A strange phenomenon has been noticed on the outskirts of our Solar system that quickly approaches the Earth. It's called "Orion's Loop." A spaceship with a crew of people and androids identical to them is sent to intercept the anomaly. But strange events ...

Scarlet Straps (1979)

A story of a young cadets of Suvorovsky army school - based on Boris Iziumskii novel. ...

One-Two, Soldiers Were Going... (1976)

The families of 18 soldiers who heroically died in 1944 are meeting at the place of the squad last battle. ...

Equilibrist (1976)

Circus artist Yuri Ostashenko, who lost his arm during World War II, returns to his beloved city and manages to return to his beloved profession. ...

Your Home Address (1973)

During the WWII, veteran Panas Petrovich Baida lost his son. Many years passed, and Panas Petrovich came to terms with his loss, hiding his grief deep in his heart. But one day, he heard news about children who had been saved by soldiers from the military. ...

Wedding (1973)

Beginning in 1943. year. The tragic story of the prisoners... partisans and others who were found in a prison in Montenegro at the time when the Chetniks and the occupiers at all costs they want to crush the uprising in Yugoslavia. ...

The White Bird Marked with Black (1972)

A family struggles to survive in an area that was claimed as part of Rumania, Poland and Ukraine, all within a short span of time. When World War II comes, various family members choose different masters; some even choose to work for the Soviets. War, stru ...

The Commissars (1971)

This ideologically charged film as a typical sample of Soviet version of history portrays the events in Ukraine in 1921 after the defeat of Ukrainian liberation struggle and the occupation of the country by invading Bolshevik hordes. The Bolsheviks are goo ...

Peace to the Huts, War to the Palaces (1971)

A Soviet propaganda film about the Bolshevik coup in 1917-18. Along with the portrayal of fictional characters, the film recreates the images of historical figures from this period. ...

I'm Coming to You... (1970)

The main motive of the film - a tragic love of Lesya Ukrainka to Marxist revolutionary Sergei Merzhinskiy. The film is about the poetess' trip to her beloved, in the literal and metaphorical sense at the same time. ...

The Flight (1969)

This is just one episode of that terrible war. One and only day for a recruit - a military driver of an asphalt skating rink. He used it to level the runway during a raid by fascist bombers so that our planes could take off into the sky... ...

Two Deaths (1967)

A film adaptation of the story of the same name by Aleksandr Serafimovich about the participation of young people in the revolution and civil war. ...

The Unforgettable (1967)

About hardships of the first years of War, which fell to the lot of ordinary people in Ukraine, who got under the yoke of fascist occupation, and heroic struggle against the invaders. A young Russian woman asks a Red Army soldier to spend the night with he ...