Mikhail Troyanovsky

Spring

A drab woman scientist, working on machine to harness solar energy, and a pert concert singer look-alike being...

Zoya

The true story of one of Russia's most beloved national heroines. During the Nazi siege of Moscow, a fearless 1...

My Universities

My Universities (Moi universiteti) is the last installment of Russian director Mark Donskoy's "Maxim Gorki" tri...

Murder on Dante Street

A story about tragic events in France during the German occupation in WWII.

Sadko

Based on an opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, which was based on a Russian epic tale of the same name. In the o...

The Humpbacked Horse

Surreal Soviet fantasy movie about a man whose love is kidnapped by the Tsar and he must save her with the help...

The Day the Earth Froze

Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps...

Othello

Othello, a celebrated Moorish general, secretly marries Desdemona, angering her noble father and inciting the e...

The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights

Animated film based on the story of Alexander Pushkin. The new king's wife wants to get rid of their stepdaught...

Schweik is Preparing For Battle

Cruelty

A criminal drama based on the story of the same name by Pavel Nilin. The first years of Soviet power in East Si...

Crazy Day

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

Taras Shevchenko

Growing up in a Ukrainian peasant family, knowing all hardships of serf life, young artist and poet Taras Shevc...

The Childhood of Maxim Gorky

Young Maxim grows up under the czarist regime with his grandparents as guardians. Continually demeaned by his m...

The Stone Flower

This remarkable film is based on P. Bazhov’s fairy tale “The Malachite Box”. Little Danila was the most inquisi...

A Hero of Our Time

After the death of Bela, Pechorin was unwell for a long time, and then left the fortress and Maxim Maximych and...

The Prince and the Pauper

Two look-alike boys, one a poor street kid and the other a prince, exchange places to see what the other's life...

What Kind of Bird Is This?

The envious Goose traded from other birds what he liked: the neck of the Swan, the nose of the Pelican, the win...

Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka

The story that happened on the farm near Dikanka on the night before Christmas, when the village blacksmith Vak...

The Unusual Voyage of Mishka Strekachyov

A funny story about Mishka Strekachyov and his remarkable journey across the Soviet Union.

Daughter of the Sun

A never ending polar night reigns. The agitated residents of a village truns to a shaman but he won't help them...

An Ordinary Man

Based on the play of the same name by Leonid Leonov. The famous singer Ladygin, who has won success and fame, l...

Sailor Chizhik

Having been wounded during the exercises, the sailor Fedos Chizhik is sent as a orderly to the house of Captain...

March-April

Максим Максимыч. Тамань

The mystery of the "hero of Lermontov's time" first appears before us, as a rule, during our school years and i...

Incident on a Volcano

Andrei Latonin had jumped with a parachute many times before, but on the day of the holiday he got scared and s...

The Star-Child

A star fell to Earth. And so a star boy appeared on our planet. He was agile and clever, but cruel and cold. Ev...

My Apprenticeship

Second entry in Ukrainian director Mark Donskoy's "Maxim Gorki" trilogy. Picking up where 1938's My Childhood l...

Breakfast at the Leader's

Nikolai Ivanovich Balagalaev, the leader of the local nobility, planned to finalize the protracted division of...

Chuk and Gek

Followed by his two sons, Chuk and Gek, an engineer-explorer heads for a geologists'camp lost in the Ural white...

Sarmiko

The story of a brave Chukchi boy Sarmiko which was carried away on an ice floe into the open sea.

Behind Show Windows

A funny story about a life of a big department store and its employees and customers.

The New Adventures of Schweik

The New Adventures of Schweik adopted to the WWII reality.

The Rescued Generation

Antonina Vasilyevna, as a member of the bureau of the district committee of the party, was instructed to save t...

Artyomka’s Adventures

Artyomka is a 13-year-old boy who loves the circus. After he meets a foreign wrestler and a revolutionary, his...

Nesterka