Sergei Maksachyov

Hag-Kharms (1991)

An old woman invades the home of a lonely writer and dies. Soon she becomes his obsession, which is impossible to get rid of. ...

The Bursa (1990)

Drama set in a strict seminary where a new teacher attempts to abolish corporal punishment. ...

The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with Stalin (1989)

A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin, Lavrentiy Beria, Abkhaz leader Nestor Lakoba, and other high-ranking party officials in the Black Sea coastal town of Gagra. ...

Kings of Crime (1988)

This is a story of a war between two powerful criminal gangs and their 'dons' (vory v zakone) in the communist Soviet Union. Corruption, cynical rhetoric, deaths of innocent people. ...

Name (1988)

Two in the Sands (1985)

Two young soldiers are caught in a sandstorm during a training battle. In these extreme conditions, the real characters are revealed... ...