Pavel Massalsky

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends a...

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet...

The Unforgettable Year 1919

A dramatization of the 1919 defense of Petrograd, focusing on Bolshevik leadership and the defeat of White Army...

Circus

An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a...

The Battle of Stalingrad

A 1949 two-part Soviet epic war film about the Battle of Stalingrad, directed by Vladimir Petrov. The script wa...

Elder Sister

A drama about a life of two sisters - Nadya and Lida, who both are dreaming about theater and actress career.

Guilty Without Guilt

A story based on a classic play by Alexander Ostrovsky. The famous actress Kruchinina graciously agrees to tour...

Gavroche

Gavroche learns that his father, who was exiled to hard labor, dies. Hatred of the tyrant-king leads the boy to...

Gavroche

Gavroche learns that his father, who was exiled to hard labor, dies. Hatred of the tyrant-king leads the boy to...

Resurrection

Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a...

Scarlet Sails

A little girl Assol met a wizard and it has been foretold: "... it will be a fine sunny day when a beautiful sh...

Anna Karenina

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she mee...

Chekhov's Pages

Screen adaptation of the two-part play "Chekhov's Pages" staged by the Moscow Art Theater. M. Gorky based on on...

Now Let Him Go

England. The old and sick artist Symonds Kendle, fleeing from the insistent claims of his children to his remai...

How Do I Call You Now?..

A story about a brave Soviet spy working behind the enemy lines during WWII.

A Border on Lock

A border guards are hunting a spy infiltrated to the USSR.

The Academician From Askania

The twenties. Hungry and impoverished country. Lenin signs a decree on the protection of breeding livestock. Ne...

The Lower Depths

A group of impoverished Russians living in a shelter near the Volga.

The School of Scandal

Nowhere have they so deftly slandered and arranged intrigues, as in the salon of Lady Sniruel. Young lady Tizl...

Woodprint

The former artist, and now the director of the Glass-Porcelain trust, Fyodor Kudrin, saw an amazing engraving a...

Sweet Bird of Youth

The play based on the play of the same name by T. Williams at the Moscow Academic Art Theater.

High Award

Lermontov

Chronicle of the life of Russian poet Michail Lermontov, from the final days of Alexandr Pushkin to the fatal d...

Our Theatre

An overview of the 75-year history of the Moscow Art Theatre containing unique historical footage, including ra...

Mary Stuart

Gorky Moscow Art Theater. A play based on the play of the same name by F. Schiller. About the confrontation bet...

The Hour of Life

About the life and revolutionary activities of the Ulyanov family members in Kyiv during the period leading up...