The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man 1992

6.90

An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.

1992

I Was Stalin's Bodyguard

I Was Stalin's Bodyguard 1989

5.00

This controversial documentary created a storm in Russia by taking the cloak off a violent, repressive period of Soviet history. Filmmaker Semyon Aranovich found the last surviving personal bodyguard of Joseph Stalin, Alexey Robin, who began working for the dictator in the 1930s.

1989

Arithmetic of a Murder

Arithmetic of a Murder 1991

1.00

A man, a local hooligan and alcoholic, is killed in a gloomy St. Petersburg communal apartment. Each of the residents hated him in their own way, and each had their own motive for the crime. But everyone has an ironclad alibi. A local disabled person undertakes to help the investigator...

1991

Gadzho

Gadzho 1992

1

A lonely, defenseless, unsettled man meets a beautiful gypsy woman and falls in love with her. Having left the service, having left home, he sticks to the camp, but even here he finds neither home nor love — only pity. So he remains a "gadjo" for everyone, a stranger.

1992

Serving the Soviet Union!

Serving the Soviet Union! 2012

1.20

USSR, 1941. She is a famous actress, he is a well known journalist. But their meeting point is already set to GULAG.

2012

Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs 1989

4.20

A group of hunters enters a ghost town in Central Asia with a mission to kill packs of abandoned, and now wild cannibal dogs. But tables turn and there seems to be no way for the hunters to survive the horrific battle.

1989

The Turn of the Century

The Turn of the Century 2001

3.00

"The Institute of Conscious Dreams" - the so-called clinic is a mysterious place. True miracles happen here. It is here, during psychedelic sessions, that a door opens into a different reality, into the depths of a person's consciousness and his genetic memory.

2001

We Strangely Met

We Strangely Met 1990

6.50

A year ago they met on the same bench, he introduced himself as Yura. At night, Yura left Vera, promising that he would return soon. Now, a year later, he did not recognize her, he said that her name was Nikolai, then Alexei. But Vera still hopes for something...

1990

Separate Order

Separate Order 2012

8.00

Driven by a separate order of the investigator, a car - material evidence in one criminal case - from Perm to St. Petersburg, Pasha Arnautov finds himself in the very epicenter of the confrontation between two gangster groups.

2012