Nina Ruslanova

Forbidden Empire (2014)

Early 18th century. Cartographer Jonathan Green undertakes a scientific voyage from Europe to the East. Having passed through Transylvania and crossed the Carpathian Mountains, he finds himself in a small village lost in impassible woods. Nothing but chanc ...

Branded (2012)

In a dystopian future, where corporate brands have created a disillusioned population, one man's effort to unlock the truth behind the conspiracy leads to an epic battle with hidden forces that control the world. ...

Mommies (2012)

Every year on the International Women's Day telephone networks transfer millions of phone calls and SMS messages. The vast majority of phone calls are addressed to the most important women in lives of everyone - to our mothers. But what would it be if beca ...

Once There Was a Woman (2011)

A chronicle of the life of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on her private life and major historic events in the country. ...

Find me (2010)

Surviving a difficult period in the relationship, the Kuznetsovs go to an amusement park, where their daughter disappears in the "Cave of Fear", but when they report to the police, it turns out that there is no such attraction in the park ... ...

Chinese Grandma (2010)

The life of two old people Katya and Pasha is turning upside down after arrival of Katya's sister Mila who is definitely not an ordinary average person... ...

What Men Talk About (2010)

Four old friends - Kamil, Lesha, Sasha and Slava - all well-to-do professionals in their late 30s embarking on a two days road trip from Moscow to Odessa. They wish to escape the metropolis and the everyday routine of work, family and girlfriends to relax ...

Fighter's Night (2009)

Crazy? A maniac? Or the devil, clothed in the flesh of a cyber fighter, dreamed of by sixteen-year-old Lisa, who is obsessed with computer games? The cast-iron manhole cover is shifted, and Someone comes out of the infernal depths of the basement… That n ...

Melody for a Street Organ (2009)

Two young orphan siblings travel to Moscow in search of their missing father. Scared of being separated and sent to orphanages, they hope to reunite with the last link of their shattered family. ...

The House of Sun (2009)

The whole world of a young girl Sasha is changing after she meets Sun - a hippie leader. ...

The Irony of Fate: Continuation (2007)

Thirty years have passed since Zhenya and Nadya met—they broke up, and Nadya moved to Leningrad. The friends still go to the bathhouse, and now they are joined by Konstantin, Zhenya's son. Uncle Pasha and Uncle Sasha persuade Kostya to arrange a New Year ...

Two in One (2007)

This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage actor turns a theatrical drama into a real one. Two in One's two parts, "Stagehands" and "Woman of a Lifetime," celebrate the psychological richness that lurk ...

Vanechka (2007)

A young girl dreaming to become an actress goes through hell with an orphan baby on her hands. The whole world seems to be against her. She meets the love of her life when there is no one to stand by her. ...

At the River (2007)

A day in the life of a mother and her daughter, who have already reached a stage in life where their age difference is barely noticeable. One day, the two are visited by a young official who quite unwittingly makes the mother feel young again, and so she d ...

Father (2007)

The war is over, but instead of happiness and joy Alexei Ivanov feels bitterness and fear. We have to go home, but do his children remember him, whom he left as kids? ...

Waiting for a Miracle (2007)

The story of a young girl who believes in miracles. The guys do not pay any attention to her, at work, her ideas are stolen and used, friends consider her a little strange, but the young girl does not lose heart and continues to believe in a prince on a w ...

Film Festival (2006)

The musical follows events taking place at the Moscow International Film Festival, at the beginning of Perestroika. The plot focuses on Nikolay Vasiliev one of the many Interpreters hired to work at the festival by the imposing Margo Altshuller (who is in ...

Tycoon's Interpreter (2006)

Ira is Russian. Ivan Tashkov, too. She is 23 years old, lives in Geneva with her mother and knows very little about her homeland. Tashkov is a supposed gangster of the Russian mafia, and is in jail waiting to be judged. Ira, who is searching for her roots ...

My Love (2006)

In nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women. ...

The First After God (2005)

The film is based on the true story of Captain Marinesku and set in 1944 during WWII at the Russian Navy Base. Young and beautiful Tanka is in love with Aleksandr Marinin, the brave Captain of the Russian submarine. He is under the KGB surveillance, and hi ...

Don't Cry Mommy 2 (2005)

A heroes from the first movie now are involved in high politics. ...

The Tuner (2005)

A young piano tuner befriends two rich old-ladies, and plots, with the help of his girlfriend, to betray their trust and steal from them. ...

The Certificate (2005)

One day, Grigori appears at the hospital in a state of excitement and informs her that his mother has died. Margarita, who also knew this friendly old lady, is saddened at the news. On the other hand, the announcement makes her hopeful that things might ju ...

Frenchman (2004)

A French baron Paul travels to Russia to find the woman whom he had been in correspondence. On arriving to a small Russian town he finds out that Ania had been helping his friend Irina to translate letters which Irina subsequently has been sending to Paul. ...

Year of the Horse - Constellation Scorpio (2003)

In the past, the famous circus rider Maria learns that her favorite horse Senator, with whom she spoke, want to send to the slaughter. Then Mary decides to take a risky step and steals the horse from the circus. ...

Chekhovian Motifs (2002)

The film is based on A. P. Chekhov's play "Tatiana Repina" and short story "Difficult People". At his wedding, the groom is horrified to see among the church crowd his former mistress who had recently committed suicide. ...

Ivan the Fool (2002)

A science fiction take on the classic folk character Ivan the fool/idiot. ...

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №2. Testament of the Empress (2000)

Having enthroned the wife of Peter the Great and his mistress Catherine I, Menshikov receives unlimited power, thereby causing envy and indignation of his former allies in the coup. Taking advantage of his absence, they are plotting against His Serene High ...

The Game of Love (2000)

Khrustalyov, My Car! (1999)

Military doctor General Klenski is arrested in Stalin's Russia in 1953 during an anti-Semitic political campaign accused of being a participant in so-called "doctors' plot". ...

The Circus Burned Down, and the Clowns Have Gone (1998)

A film director Nikolai Khudokormov is on the brink of his 50th anniversary. He has the whole life rich in events under his belt: creative quests, several marriages and children. Now he has to live with an old insane Mother and seems to be indifferent to w ...

Poor Sasha (1997)

A young girl wants to rob her mother's bank in order to have her to leave work and come home for a New Year Eve. ...

Don't Cry Mommy (1997)

Wedding in a provincial seaside town. In the midst of the fun criminal authority Tourist begins to molest the bride, which infuriates the groom — merchant seaman. The bandits and the police decide to plant a sailor, but he runs away and on his quest sent ...

A Boulevard Romance (1995)

The film was shot on the story of Valentin Pikul "Go and do not sin", which tells about the real events that took place in Russia at the beginning of the 20th century. The story of the young beauty Olga Palem from a poor large family is replete with tragic ...

Winter Cherry 3 (1995)

The main character, whose life seemed to have lost all meaning, suddenly receives an inheritance abroad. This leads to the most unexpected consequences, the most important of which is a new, this time happy, meeting with your beloved. ...

I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody (1994)

The hero of the film, afraid of losing both his wife and his mistress, is ultimately left alone. ...

Sin: A Story of Passion (1993)

Young girl Nina is falling in love with the orthodox priest with a criminal past. ...

Ne Strelyayte v Passazhira (1993)

Писатель пишет книгу. Ее герой — молодой журналист, он же и герой фильма. Писатель пишет, а персонаж, подчиняясь его воле, существует по зако� ...

About Businessman Foma (1993)

Foma, a kolkhoz employee, decides to build a pay toilet in his village. Bit not all the villagers like the idea... ...

Windhover (1992)

In a remote village on the seashore lives a boy nicknamed Shumilka, the village mockingbird and mischief maker. A loyal fan of circus master Leonid Yengibarov considers himself his son. But Yengibarov himself doesn't dare write a letter and ask for advice ...

The Actors (1992)

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

Big Trap, or solo for cat under full moon (1992)

A large government official from Moscow, having come to rest at home, falls into a trap organized for him by two sisters working in the former state house. Sincerely falling in love with one of them, he does not suspect that he is becoming the object of bl ...

Goodnight! (1992)

Cute Roman, who enjoys an enviable interest in the female, has an obsessive dream in which a beautiful girl is to him. Roman's life has turned into an unimaginable nightmare, which he sincerely loving man helps to get rid of. ...

Russian Brothers (1992)

A large group of criminals escapes from prison. Helicopter with a group of capture crashes and now the pursuers were in the role of the persecuted. It is tragic that among criminals there was a brother of one of field investigators. ...

Ка-ка-ду (1992)

Tanks Are Running on Taganka (1991)

After a serious injury, the hero loses his memory, but gains the gift of suggestion. On his walks around Moscow he is accompanied by the demon-tempter Brockhaus... ...

Migrants (1991)

Pavel and Pavelina leave their rural countryside homes and move to Moscow to find work. Once there, they find that urban life is not what they thought it was and have to endure bitter hardships as they try to find work and places to live. The two meet for ...

Auto Stop (1991)

Incredible adventures of an Italian test auto-racer in the exotic and so unpredictable Russia! Originally, this film was made as a commercial for the Fiat Automobile Company, but the abundance of the shot material proved enough for editing a full-length fe ...

Until the Thunder Strikes (1991)

Few months before collapse of USSR. Villages and collective farms are facing with problem: young and working age people leaving countryside for better life in cities. Same problem in collapsing collective farm near Moscow - the only mechanic and harvester ...

Promised Heaven (1991)

In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to soc ...

Afghan Breakdown (1991)

During the main withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, a company of hardened paratroopers under the command of Major Bandura are joined by Steklov, the son of a high-ranking officer. ...

Gambrinus (1990)

The beginning of the 20th century. Everyone knows the pub "Gambrinus" in the southern seaside town. Here you can always get a mug of fresh beer, meet your friends, have a quick word with the hostess Madame Ivanova and, of course, listen to the inimitable p ...

Winter Cherries 2 (1990)

Olga, married to a reach American businessman, returns to Russia after six years. ...

Braking in the Heavens (1990)

The first secretary of the regional committee, Makhonin, sums up after the meeting of the party's general secretary with the regional economic and party activists. At the same time, he reports to those who allowed themselves critical speeches at this meeti ...

The World In Another Dimension (1990)

A delinquent boy of about fifteen years is sent to a reformatory and there finds himself in more trouble than he was in the outside world. Can he endure the frequent bullying that occurs at his new home? ...

The Vultures on the Road (1990)

The Vultures on the Road - an organized gang of robbers and murderers, which includes even the police. They kill the truck driver's friend, whose wife is expecting a baby. The police (which is cooperating with the bandits), of course, does nothing, so he b ...

The Humble Cemetery (1989)

The main character Vorobei is a professional grave digger and alcohol addict, who runs away from hospital to dig graves instead of treating his head broken by his brother. He comes to cemetery and keeps on working, instead of his friends' advice to stay in ...

The Public House (1989)

"Horror" film about the harsh lives of the children living in an outwardly prosperous orphanage. When a young boy dies during a clandestine mutual drug-taking session, his accomplices unsuccessfully try to hide his corpse to evade punishment, and then the ...

The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif (1989)

A television musical based on the short stories by Guy de Maupassant — "Boule de Suif", "Mademoiselle Fifi", and "A Peasant Girl's Story" — simple yet infinitely complex works that remain deeply relevant and true to life, despite being written in the 1 ...

It Happened Near the Sea (1989)

The events of the film take place in a resort area South of the seaside city, beautiful and alien. The heroine of the film - girls orphanage for children with a sick spine, physical energy of the characters looking out in painfully cruel scheme of mutual r ...

Music Shop (1989)

Based on the fairy tale by L. Legut. ...

The Time That Has Passed (1989)

The 1950s. The head of the steel industry was removed from his position and appointed ambassador to one of the northern countries of Europe. He had enough time to reflect on his life and understand the true reason for his dismissal. ...

Heart of a Dog (1988)

In 1920s Moscow, shortly after the October Revolution, a stray dog named Sharik is taken in by Professor Preobrazhensky, a wealthy and respected surgeon. The professor performs a daring medical experiment on the dog that changes him into a human being. As ...

Bread (1988)

Set around the Volga river, the story begins around 1900, when Russian peasants are let free and allowed to own their farmlands. But soon they suffer from losses during the 1917 Russian Revolution and the following Civil War. Then, the major national catas ...

Bird Market Incident (1988)

The wife (Nina Ruslanova) sells her husband (Mikhail Svetin), because he lost his job as a manager in connection with perestroika. ...

Karpusha (1988)

The strong man tries to help the old people, but only ruins everything. ...

At the End of the Night (1988)

On the night of June 22, 1941, a fire breaks out on a German passenger ship. The Soviet tanker "Caspian" comes to its aid - and navigator Nikolai Borshch rescues a German girl, being severely injured in the process. Later, however, the Germans capture the ...

Having Lied Once (1988)

Set in the Soviet Union, the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his friends, his clients, and his artworks. ...

The Gray-Haired Bear (1988)

The Black Monk (1988)

Man who talks with a ghost called Black Monk is forced to see a doctor. After the treatment, he loses his ability to communicate with the ghost, becoming angry, violent and utterly unhappy. ...

Seven Days of Nadezhda (1988)

The young weaver Nadezhda was encouraged in every possible way at the factory: she was awarded a trip to Italy, given a new apartment, nominated as a candidate for deputy of the Supreme Council, while the factory administration turned a blind eye to the fa ...

Fun of the Young (1987)

The main characters of the film is a company of students who have recently entered college. They just managed to taste the adult free life away from their parents. Now the world has acquired new colors, and everyday life has become more saturated - filled ...

Tomorrow Was the War (1987)

This movie is based on a novel by Boris Vasiliev and describes life in a small Russian provincial town in 1940 - one year before Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The main characters of the film are ordinary Soviet high school students. They study in the S ...

She Has a Broom, He Has a Black Hat (1987)

A Baba Yaga's grand-daughter gets into the argument with the young son of Kashchey and decides to leave the magic forest. ...

Sign of Disaster (1987)

A woman defends during World War II her home and her family against Hitler's soldiers. ...

With the Doors Open (1987)

At the institute where the film's protagonist, sociologist Sergei Luzhin, works, an investigation is underway into his misconduct: he left confidential data at the factory where he was conducting a sociological survey. The contents of the data become known ...

Martinko (1987)

Martynko, while in the guardhouse, found a deck of magic cards with which he could easily beat anyone! He made a quick career to the customs minister, robbing all foreigners to the skin right at the border crossing. However, the princess's unrequited feeli ...

An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary Miracles (1986)

A young boy suddenly finds a magic bolt which makes him incredibly brave. ...

That's My Village... (1986)

How to save the village? How to keep people in it? How to manage the land adjacent to large construction sites? The last inhabitants of the village are trying to solve these problems. ...

Return of Budulai (1986)

A continuation of a saga about Budulai started in "Gypsy" (1979). ...

Дикий хмель (1986)

Left an orphan, Natasha comes to work at the shoe factory where her mother worked. Here she makes friends, faces her first difficulties and meets her future husband, Andrei Burov, the editor of the factory newspaper. Having organized an experimental worksh ...

Beyond the Vetluga River (1986)

The leader of the ensemble came to the village in search of musical folklore. He heard a line from an unknown song and made considerable efforts to find out its lyrics. This is how his meeting took place with Lena, who was the author of the song.. ...

Valentin and Valentina (1985)

Valentin and Valentina love each other and want to marry. But their mothers are strongly against this marriage. So strong is their hate that they can use any possible means. ...

Do Not Marry, Girls (1985)

A chairman of a Kolkhoz tries to organize a musical band in order to prevent kolkhoz girls to escape into a big city. ...

Winter Cherries (1985)

Olga, is a young intelligent woman who raises a young son. She ends up falling in love with a married man who does not dare to leave his family. ...

My Friend Ivan Lapshin (1985)

Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well. ...

Zudov, You're Fired! (1984)

About rural projectionist Nikita Zudov, a passionate film lover who makes amateur films that expose and ridicule bureaucrats, parasites and bribe-takers. ...

Very Important Person (1984)

Rodion Mikhailovich Shishkin, the chairman of the collective farm, is a man with a complex character. He quarrels with his superiors, who don't allow him to work, and doesn't tolerate injustice. But one day another scandal he raised ended for him... with a ...

Twice Born (1984)

Events take place in the White Sea, 1942. New recruit Andrei Bulygin is assigned as an assistant machine gunner on a small ship that delivers soldiers and weapons to the front line. On the way back, German fighters sink the ship, leaving only Andrei alive. ...

Among Grey Stones (1983)

A judge is devastated after the death of his wife and is neglectful of his children. His son befriends the children of a street beggar who live in an abandoned, derelict church. After his experience with his new friends, the young boy begins to feel sorry ...

Phenomenon (1983)

One soviet programmer has problems in his job. He is laughed at by women, they think he is too awkward. His chiefs are giving no rest to him. In addition to that they give him very difficult project to be done very soon. Overcoming himself he does impossib ...

Take Care of the Men! (1983)

She is a business, courageous and energetic woman. He is spineless, awkward and also not amenable to "correction." It goes to divorce. Moreover, an ardent admirer of her beauty suddenly appears on the horizon. However, this circumstance, ultimately, leads ...

Tears Were Falling (1983)

A beautiful man, husband, father and worker Pavel Ivanovich Vasin got into the eye with a shard of the mirror of an evil wizard. And the world for him appeared in a gloomy light. He began to insult and offend everyone at home and at work. Anger and suspici ...

To Find and Neutralize (1982)

Fyodor hasn't been in homeland for 10 years. After leaving for Moscow for education, he stayed there for living. And now he persuaded his two colleagues to pass the vacation in his motherland, at his brothers house in a small Siberian village. Because what ...

The Train Has Stopped (1982)

In this drama with socio-political nuances, a heroic engineer is able to save the passengers on his train from injury or death by sacrificing his own life when his locomotive crashes. An investigator Ermakov and journalist Malinin are both involved in the ...

Купальская ночь (1982)

Where Would He Go! (1982)

The youth field team of the Ukrainian collective farm comes to Moscow to participate in the All-Union competition of pop groups. The guys really want to win the first prize. They are also worried by others. At the Exhibition of Economic Achievements an ex ...

The Fish Carriage (1982)

Soviet stop-motion animated film consisting of three stories based on the fairy tales of the peoples of the North. ...

Be My Husband (1981)

Natasha, a woman struggling to find housing in a crowded resort town with her young son. She forces a stranger, Viktor, to pretend to be her husband to secure accommodation that bans children, leading to unexpected romantic developments. ...

Two Lines in Small Font (1981)

While studying the history of the revolutionary movement in Russia, a historian decides to restore the good name of one of the revolutionaries, who was accused of betrayal by his comrades-in-arms and committed suicide. ...

Homeless House-Elves (1981)

About two little house-elves who were driven out of the house by an evil mistress. ...

What's There Around the Bend? (1981)

The young schoolboy goes to the village where his grandfather died in battle during the Great Patriotic War. In the village, the boy finds friends among his peers. The boys decide secretly, by their own efforts, to build a monument to the fallen soldiers. ...

I Don't Guarantee Personal Safety (1980)

In March 1946, Andrei Bologov, a graduate of the Leningrad Party School, arrived in one of the western regions of the country to build a peaceful life on earth, where unfinished fascist gangs continued to rage. Andrei was given the task of organizing the r ...

Gypsy (1980)

A story about old Gypsy man Budulay, his troubled life and the difficult love to Russian woman. ...

Do Not Shoot at White Swans (1980)

Egor Polushkin (Stanislav Lyubshin) is a kind-hearted, nature loving, artistic family man who is living in a small village. To his neighbors and even his wife (Nina Ruslanova) he is a walking disaster, so they frown at him and call him Bedonosec (engl. mis ...

And the Eternal Battle... From the Life of Alexander Blok (1980)

TV film-monograph. Filmed for the centenary of Alexander Blok's birth. ...

Meeting (1980)

Anna and Nikolai meet many years later. In their youth, they loved each other, but life separated them. ...

Trasa (1979)

Experiences of a Tatra factory driver during demanding load tests of Tatra 148 trucks in extremely harsh climatic conditions during the construction of the Nizhnevartovsk oil pipeline. ...

The Orlovs (1978)

The drunkard and his wife become orderlies in a cholera barracks during the outbreak. ...

Getting to Know the Big Wide World (1978)

On a rough and tumble construction site for a new factory, the conversation flows and love blooms for trio Lyuba, Misha, and Kolya. In the liminal space of their workplace, they build material and intangible connections. ...

The Bourgeois Gentleman (1977)

A recording of the Vakhtangov Theatre's production of the play by Jean-Baptiste Molière. "The Bourgeois Gentleman" is a brilliant, sparkling comedy by the great French literary classic Jean-Baptiste Molière. The attempts of an uneducated, ignorant, and ...

Afonya (1975)

The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wif ...

Contraband (1975)

Borders guard are trying to catch a group of smugglers using the cruise ship to move a contraband. ...

There's Still Time (1974)

The hero of the film, a Komsomol member of a large youth construction site, decides whether it is possible to sacrifice people's lives in the name of a great goal. ...

My Friends (1974)

Alyonushka and the Soldier (1974)

Snake Gorynych kidnapped the girl Alyonushka. Only a soldier can save her, who, thanks to his ingenuity, led the villain. ...

Fearless Ataman (1973)

A biographical novella based on I. Vsevolzhsky's novel "Hutor's Team". ...

Yegor Bulychyov and Others (1973)

In the center of the film is a powerful, peculiar, talented Russian man, the largest timber merchant Yegor Bulychyov. He is experiencing a tragic discord with himself, with the world that surrounds him, with great social injustice, to which his whole life ...

Second Wind (1971)

A seriously ill patient is brought to the clinic of a research institute. Young doctor Falko, a resident at the institute, insists on an urgent operation, but his supervisor Druz believes that in this case therapeutic treatment will be more effective and, ...

Drama on the Hunt (1970)

Her Name Is Spring (1969)

The film takes place in Uzbekistan during the Great Patriotic War. Pulat and Bahor love each other, but the happiness of the heroes is prevented by a rich friend of the parents of a girl who sees her as her future wife. ...

What About You, Comrade? (1969)

A teleplay about the III Komsomol Congress held in Moscow in 1920, about Komsomol members - delegates to the congress. ...

A Case from Investigative Practice (1968)

Makartsev, who is serving a sentence for theft, suddenly confesses to a murder he once committed. The case is entrusted to investigator Sukhareva, who in the course of the investigation becomes convinced that many of the possible participants in the murder ...

Brief Encounters (1967)

Country girl Nadia moves to the city and becomes a maid in Valya's apartment. Valya, who is a member of the local District Committee, does not know that Nadia fell in love with her currently absent husband, a geologist named Maksim, when he had visited Nad ...