Mikhail Pugovkin

The Musicians from Bremen (2000)

The classic story about a musicians from Bremen is told in not so classical way. ...

Old Songs About the Main Thing 3 (1998)

An unofficial sequel to the movie "Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession". The events take place on New Year's Eve 1997-1998, 24 years after the events of the movie. According to the plot, the main characters (Shurik, Bunsha, Zina and Ulyana Andreyevna) ...

The Actors (1992)

A young man follows a theatre troupe during their tour. ...

Shot in the Coffin (1992)

Three recently released criminals are trying to start anti-government organization... But KGB never sleep. ...

Bolotnaya Street, or the Cure Against Sex (1991)

A high-rise building's residents and firefighters who arrived to extinguish the house, which broke out from a "love" spark... ...

The Artist from Gribov (1989)

The film is about a movie actress who has arrived to conquer Moscow from a distant village. Started career doesn't add up. To the bad luck in the profession added disorder of personal life. Trying to do away with the unfortunate past, the heroine decides t ...

Visiting the Minotaur (1987)

The detective story is based on the search for Antonio Stradivari's missing violin. This is one storyline of the film, but there is also a second, historical storyline that takes the viewer back to the 17th century and focuses on the life of the Master and ...

Sitting on the Golden Porch (1986)

Two kings: Fedot and Amphibrachiy have been adjoining peacefully for many years. But once Amphibrachiy disappeared, and it became difficult for queen to cope with affairs. The state began to fall into decay. Also daughter Alyona absolutely got out of contr ...

The Man With the Accordion (1985)

Dmitry Gromtsev was a volunteer to go the front where he was wounded. He couldn't get back to his beloved profession of musician. The movie tells us about difficult destiny of a person who couldn't become an artist because of war. ...

Pernicious Sunday (1985)

A new boy impressed everybody by his knowledge during the history lesson but this impression didn't last long. ...

Egorka (1984)

The crew of a navy boat rescue a bear cub. ...

To Be Taken Alive (1983)

Leytenant Astakhov is serving in the border where something serious happens almost every day. ...

Silver Revue (1983)

Lena, a fantasist and dreamer, a soloist of the ice ballet, dreams of staging a fairy-tale magic performance. One day the heroine meets Yura, a dreamer like herself, and leaves him a phone number without giving her name... ...

Без особого риска (1983)

A story of two police detectives who're preparing for a complicate operation - arresting of a criminal leader. ...

SportLotto - 82 (1982)

Adventurous comedy about a bunch of people hunting the winning lottery ticket. ...

Married Bachelor (1982)

After meeting Tamara during the long trip on the train Sergey decided to pose as Tamara's husband in front of her parents. ...

The Sixth (1982)

The Civil War in Russia has just finished. The sixth chief of militia came to a small town in the south. Five Glodov's predecessors had been killed by a gang of elusive Vakhromeyev. ...

Sailors Have No Questions (1981)

Two young people are forced to spend three days together... ...

The Incomparable Nakonechnikov (1981)

About a hairdresser who became a playwright, not knowing how deep the ford decided to step. ...

The Forest (1980)

The heroine of the film, Mrs. Gurmyzhskaya, is a former beauty who is living out her days in a remote province. Her nephew, a high school dropout, comes to visit her at her estate, and the hostess, out of boredom, decides to have an affair with him... He w ...

Lyalka-Ruslan and His Friend Sanka (1980)

A story about a two schoolboys who are having a lot of fun and adventures during vacations time. ...

For the Matches (1980)

In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected... ...

Ah, Vaudeville, Vaudeville... (1979)

A romantic love story set in a good old XIX century in the best traditions of Russian vaudevilles. ...

The Adventures of Prince Florisel (1979)

A mostly comical tale of all-powerful and wealthy Bavarian prince adventures that started when prince was seeking to deal with the boredom. Joining the Club of Suicide society, he uncovered the mastermind criminal behind it, and vowed to get rid of him by ...

The New Adventures of Captain Vrungel (1978)

The extraordinary adventures of schoolboy Vasya Lopotukhin aboard the yacht of the famous Captain Vrungel and his cheerful first mate Lom…The dashing crew investigates the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle, braves hurricanes and storms, fights with Fierce ...

There's an Idea! (1978)

Vlad (Dimitry Shevelyov) is an outsider, laughed at by some of his classmates. His sister, meanwhile, sticks up for him, trying to tell the class his ideas. Vlad, you see, is a talented engineer, at the tender age of about 12 years, but he can't persuade p ...

Finest, the Brave Falcon (1975)

This fairy tale film is dedicated to the memory of the great film director Aleksandr Rou, the founder of the genre. Once upon a time there lived a brave and kind hero named Finist the Bright Falcon. He was famous for his strength, courage and a heart of go ...

It Can't Be! (1975)

The film includes three short stories based on the stories of Mikhail Zoshchenko: "Crime and Punishment", "Fun Adventure", and "Wedding Event" about the negative phenomena of the provincial life of the young country of the Soviets: stupidity, drunkenness, ...

A Star of the Screen (1974)

A young actress before playing in the movie legendary partisan, looking for everyone who knew her character. And suddenly learns that the fearless guerrilla is alive and works as the Director of resort hotel where the film crew stopped. ...

An Unknown Heir (1974)

The construction crew led by foreman Kuznetsov worked efficiently and in perfect coordination. This was largely because the foreman had a talent for teaching, which greatly helped him connect with the younger workers. But then, a newcomer arrived—someone ...

Nylon 100% (1973)

An adventures of a 100% nylon "fur" coat traveling between various people. ...

Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973)

A scientist builds a time machine and accidentally sends his apartment complex manager and a petty burglar to 16th century Moscow, while Tsar Ivan the Terrible travels to 1973. ...

After the Fair (1973)

Golden Horns (1973)

A long time ago a splendid deer with golden antlers lived in the woods, always protecting the poor and weak and disdaining evil. In a little village nearby the woods widow Yevdokya lived with her twin daughters Mashenka and Dashenka, her son and her old fa ...

A Fakir for an Hour (1972)

A cheerful mix-up takes place at a provincial hotel when a newspaper reporter is mistaken for a famous hypnotist. ...

Shelmenko the Orderly (1971)

A military detachment arrived in the village to the landowner Shpak and the young officer fell in love with the owner's daughter. Sly soldier Shelmenko helps lovers get married. ...

12 Chairs (1971)

A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to him - she hid family diamonds in one of the twelve chairs they once had. Vorobyaninov in cooperation with a young con artist Ostap Bende ...

Barbara the Fair with the Silken Hair (1970)

One day, King Yeremei decides to go on a long hike in order to consider all his areas and compile their register. A well appears on his way home, but as soon as the sovereign bent over him, he was seized by the underwater king Chudo-Yudo and demanded an un ...

If You Have Sails (1970)

A graduate of the naval college, Elkin goes to the small tugboat Hercules, where he learns to be honest and principled. ...

New Year's Abduction (1970)

The fire department is preparing for the New Year. Three activists of amateur performances decide to kidnap professional artists for a New Year's concert. A police captain investigates the kidnapping and listens to complaints from the "unkidnapped" artists ...

Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes (1968)

Fairytale about heroic Vasya and beautiful Alenushka. ...

Fit for Non-Combatant (1968)

Rookie Vladimir Danilin gets to the foreman of communication Kachure and is appointed to riding ones. Having no experience with horses, Danilin often finds himself in comic situations. ...

Until the Thunder Breaks (1968)

Fedor Ivanovich purchased a Moskvich. Together with his wife, he was planning to go to a picturesque lake in the Moscow region. On the way, we picked up my mother-in-law in a new Moscow district and left the car at the entrance. Suddenly, shouts were heard ...

In Difficult Times (1968)

On the wedding day, the groom has a fire. The house in which the young people were supposed to live and all their property burns down. In difficult times, Gosstrakh comes to the rescue by paying large monetary compensation to the injured newlyweds... ...

Wedding in Malinovka (1967)

The movie takes place during Russia's civil war between the Reds (Bolsheviks) and the Whites (Mensheviks). Andrejka and Yarinka are a young betrothed couple in the village of Malinovka, caught between the battle lines. Gritsian is the leader of a Menshevik ...

We Called Him Robert (1967)

Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator. ...

A Traveller with Luggage (1966)

Based on the novel of the same name by Vladimir Zheleznykov. The story of a boy from an Altai state farm, searching for his father in the vast city of Moscow; about how dreams and thoughts rarely coincide with reality. ...

The Sleeping Lion (1965)

After a shy bank employee helps to catch two robbers he becomes a totally different person. ...

The Invincible Battalion (1965)

The film is about events which has happened with the "Potyomkin" ship. ...

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures (1965)

The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly. ...

The First Day of Freedom (1964)

Freed Polish soldiers are trapped in a small town in Germany during the last days of World War II. After a doctor's daughter is raped by a concentration camp worker, the Poles allow her and her father to stay in the house that is their temporary quarters. ...

Give Me a Complaints Book (1964)

A group of young motivated people are trying to convert old "Oduvanchik" restaurant in to a youth club. ...

A Bag Full of Hearts (1964)

Many years brings the collective-farm postman Arina post to home folks. This village in one corner is calledl; Chistuy Kolodets; in other ; Chistaya Krinitsa Russians and Ukrainians live there. Arina's stories about village people and the contemporaries cr ...

Big "Wick" (1964)

A satirical express train sets off on its way. The driver S. Mikhalkov gives a farewell beep ... On the first carriage an inscription - "Summer cottage". The following are 8 short stories ... ...

The Trial Is Underway (1963)

Just before the arrival of the commission, the Hole punch in charge of the 1st department of the Zarya state farm found a cow half-dead from exhaustion in his farm and ordered it to be immediately sent to the meat processing plant. But they didn't take the ...

Penalty Kick (1963)

A crafty swindler, appointed to be a coach of an amateur sports team, came up with a cheat plan for victory - secretly recruit a number of professional players to his team. ...

Cherry Town (1963)

Lida Baburova, a tour guide of an architectural museum, unexpectedly receives a warrant for a two-room apartment in the new district of Zarechye, among the new settlers called "our Cheryomushki". Lida and her father go to inspect the apartment, but it tur ...

Short Stories (1963)

Miniatures of writers from Russia and foreign countries. ...

Summer Is Over (1963)

A family comedy about funny adventures of two six-graders during the summer vacations. ...

Weirdo the Man (1962)

Maxim Mezhe, a new manager, came to Zagotskotkontora. His arrival was marked by gifts from some subordinates - sycophants and swindlers. But Maxim turned out to be incorruptible, and then the swindlers began a war against him with the help of anonyms and d ...

Happy Birthday (1962)

The plant director gathers all the young people in one shop, entrusting them with both work and management. The experiment is unsuccessful, as the youth workshop did not become a collective. Young engineer Sergey, who heads the shop, realizes that only by ...

Knight Move (1962)

A fifteen years old boy is dreaming to become a tractor driver in the kolkhoz where he lives. ...

The Girls (1962)

A graduate of the culinary technical school of the cook, Tosya Kislitsyna, a naive and eccentric girl, came to the village lost in the northern forests. She sticks her nose in all affairs, seeks to help everyone. She met Ilya on the day of arrival: the "fi ...

Fortress on Wheels (1960)

A story about an armored train, number 56, and its actions during WWII. ...

They Were Nineteen Years Old (1960)

The story of a boy who dreamed of becoming a pilot, but ended up in an artillery school. There he became the best cadet, and his dream of the sky still came true... ...

A Snow Fairy Tale (1960)

New Year's Eve. The boy Mitya, who loves to fantasize, jokingly tells his comrades at school that his children's toy watch with painted hands is magical and can stop all the clocks in the world, stop time, or even revive a snowman. ...

Special Approach (1959)

A musical movie about an uncompromising struggle against the construction of a new road through a beautiful orchard located on the territory of a kindergarten. The heroes of the movie are on opposite sides of the barricades in the battle against rampant bu ...

May Stars (1959)

May 1945. On the outskirts of Prague, ordinary people meet Soviet soldiers-liberators with tears of joy in their eyes. In the early days of the lull, someone sadly recalls a pre-war life; someone unexpectedly meets his love; someone is returning from enemy ...

Ivan Brovkin on the State Farm (1959)

Ivan Brovkin finishes serving in the army with the rank of sergeant and, together with a group of comrades after demobilization, decides to go to the development of state farm. He arrives at his native collective farm and meets there a cool welcome: the ch ...

A Girl with Guitar (1958)

A romantic story about the girl working in the musical instruments store. ...

Aleksa Dundic (1958)

Life and times of Aleksa Dundic, a volunteer in the Serb army during WW1, who later became a legend by fighting for the Red Army in the Russian Civil War. ...

The Variegateds Case (1958)

Sergey's girlfriend desperately wants him to quit dangerous police job. But Sergey doesn't want to abandon his new case which proves to be quite difficult. ...

The Truth (1957)

The February Revolution did not bring the desired peace to the trenches. Russian and Ukrainian soldiers, deceived by Kerensky's government, are dying on the slopes of the Carpathians. But the words of Bolshevik truth penetrate the trenches, and the soldier ...

Brothers (1957)

Story of two brothers, stayed in different parts of Korea. Elder one works on recovery of electric plant. Younger brother comes back to native town with sabotage task. ...

Ilya Muromets (1956)

Paralyzed since birth, Ilya can only watch helplessly as his village is plundered by barbarians. But when a mysterious traveler arrives with a magic elixir that restores him to full health, Ilya begins an adventure to protect the village and the royal fami ...

One Lovely Day (1956)

In the ordinary Ukrainian collective farm comes a new music worker, graduated from the Conservatory energetic young girl. ...

Land and People (1956)

A progressive agronomist fights with a conservative collective farm chairman. ...

Soldier Ivan Brovkin (1955)

This exhilarating two-part film ("Soldier Ivan Brovkin" and "Ivan Brovkin on the State Farm") presented to the country a new national hero – kind, modest, charming and… ne'er-do-well. That "ne'er-do-well-ness" proved "Kharitonov's special key to audien ...

The Crash of the Emirate (1955)

1920. Western countries are trying to use the Bukhara khanate — a former protectorate of tsarist Russia — to fight the Soviet regime. Arrived in Tashkent by M. V. Frunze and V. V. Kuibyshev to organize the masses to fight counter-revolutionaries and ag ...

Good Morning (1955)

A quiet and shy girl Katya is assigned to the construction of a highway. The young workers accept the young trainee very warmly and help her in everything. In time Katya falls in love with one of them - the foremost excavator worker Vasya Plotnikov. He is ...

Courage School (1954)

The film centers on the fate of a provincial guy who became a participant in revolutionary events and the civil war. ...

True Friends (1954)

Alexander, Boris and Vasily are old friends, who now rarely see each other as they're busy with their professional life. They embark on long-planned voyage on a raft down the Volga river, which turns into a series of comical accidents but also strengthens ...

Attack from the Sea (1953)

The historical and biographic movie about the glorified Russian naval commander Ushakov. France begins aggressive wars. The Russian and allied troops freeing Italy are headed by A. V. Suvorov. The victory in the fortress of Corfu is ensured by operation of ...

Admiral Ushakov (1953)

Historical epic about the legendary Russian naval commander of the 18th century, admiral Fyodor Ushakov, and his fight for Crimea during the Russo-Turkish War. ...

Maximka (1952)

A black child rescued from by Russian sailors, whom they name Maksimka, having overcome his fear of white people, turns out to be an unusually smart and kind little boy. The rude drunken sailor Ivan Luchkin was especially attached to the boy. Once it was M ...

Cossacks of the Kuban (1950)

In the steppes of the Kuban love is born on two collective farms while wheat is (enthusiastically) gathered. Galina, the energetic chairwoman of one of the two kolkhozes, vies with her male counterpart for the best harvest. At the same time Gordey, her riv ...

A Noisy Household (1946)

A comedy about an army squad guarding the fake airport during WWII. ...

Wedding (1944)

According to the eponymous vaudeville by A.P. Chekhov. Petty bourgeois Zhigalovs, whose daughter-in-law Dasha is being extradited, find out to their horror that the official Aplombov, who has been caring for Dasha all summer, has dined every day with them ...

1812 (1943)

A biopic about Prince Kutuzov, the defeater of Napoleon Bonaparte. ...

Concert for the Front (1942)

A musical film dedicated to the soldiers fighting at the front line. ...

The Artamonov Case (1941)

Fabrikant, Ilya Artamonov of the former serfs. His desire to strengthen and develop the business knows no obstacles. He is still associated with the peasants and craftsmen, but with his death, this relationship ends. Between Peter Artamonov, his son, who b ...

Yakov Sverdlov (1940)

Soviet biographical film on the life and work of the first chairman of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov. ...