Igor Ilyinsky

Fuse

Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episode...

Fuse

Fitil is a popular Soviet/Russian television satirical/comedy short film series which ran for about 500 episode...

Aelita: Queen of Mars

A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group with t...

Carnival Night

It is the New Year's Eve and the employees of an Economics Institute are ready with their annual New Year's ent...

Volga - Volga

Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin's favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action take...

Ballad of a Hussar

A young girl decides to join a Hussar squadron and fight against Napoleon. Dressed as a man, she proves herself...

Crazy Day

A funny comedy about a kindergarten manager who tries to make all the preparations before the start of a school...

Stars Meet in Moscow

Documentary essay about the First Moscow International Film Festival, held in August 1959, about its participan...

The House That Jack Built

Story about the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat that at...

St. Jorgen's Day

The priests, stock market officials, and police conspire to squeeze income out of pilgrims come to see relics o...

Too Salty

The Doll with Millions

The rich widow Madame Collie leaves the fortune to her lost niece Maria Ivanova. Two cousins of Maria go from P...

A Kiss from Mary Pickford

Goga is a Russian man who has no luck with women. He has a chance meeting with Mary Pickford, and after she kis...

Мелодии Дунаевского

The film uses fragments of feature films and materials of the Gosfilmofond of the Russian Federation. In additi...

These Different, Different, Different Faces

Igor Ilyinsky reads Anton Pavlovich Chekhov’s stories “The Death of an Official”, “Over Salted”, “The Orator”,...

Surgery

A short movie based on Anton Chekhov novels.

Ivan Ivanych Has Fallen Ill...

Miss Mend

Three reporters and an office girl are trying to stop a bacteriological strike by some powerful western busines...

Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man

A young man from a poor family, Egor Dmitrievich Glumov, motivated by ambition, wants to make a career. He deft...

The Cigarette Girl of Mosselprom

As she works in her tedious office job, Maria Ivanovna dreams about being married, and she has particular hopes...

The Tailor from Torzhok

A 1925 Soviet comedy sponsored by the Soviet Finance Ministry, with a plot promoting the new economy. A small-t...

An Old Acquaintance

The famous character of Carnival Night, Seraphim Ogurtsov, has been appointed director of the culture and recre...

Krechinsky's Wedding

An inveterate gambler Mikhail Vasilievich Krechinsky loses a large sum of money. In order to avoid shame and pa...

Voices...

About the life and work of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov.

The Forest

Raisa Gurmyzhskaya is a former beauty who is spending her widowed years in a remote province of Russia. After h...

Old Masters

A film about outstanding actors of the Soviet stage: Angelina Stepanova, Mark Prudkin, Igor Ilyinsky, Faina Ran...

Meetings with Igor Ilyinsky

Igor Ilyinsky talks about his career in theater and cinema.

Wolves and Sheep

Provincial landowner Murzavetskaya, a hypocrite hiding under the mask of piety and virtue, wants to get her han...

When The Dead Awaken

The movie takes place in one of the Russian provincial cities during the Civil War. A local priest, together wi...

The Power of Darkness

Based on Leo Tolstoy's drama "The Power of Darkness, or the Claw is Faded, the whole bird is lost" staged by th...

Concert for the Front

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

Crime and Punishment

Dinner Party

A man invites people to a dinner party, but a dream and his forgetfulness get in the way.

Return to the Beginning

About the last year of Leo Tolstoy's life, disagreements in the family, conflicts with his children and wife, a...

Mechanical Traitor

The Three Million Trial

History of theft and double crossing when two thieves fall out over the theft of the money of the proceeds of t...