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- DirectorIvan VyrypaevStarsPolina AgureevaMaksim UshakovMikhail OkunevA romantic triangle leads to both joy and sorrow in this drama, Pavel (Maxim Ushakov) is a goat rancher who has fallen in love with beautiful Vera (Polina Agureeva) from afar.
- DirectorAndrey ZvyagintsevStarsKonstantin LavronenkoMaria BonnevieAleksandr BaluevA trip to the pastoral countryside reveals a dark, sinister reality for a family from the city.
- DirectorAleksandr MindadzeStarsAnton ShaginSvetlana Smirnova-MartsinkevichStanislav RyadinskiyA group of friends and bandmates look to escape from the Chernobyl disaster.
- DirectorAndrey ZvyagintsevStarsVladimir GarinIvan DobronravovKonstantin LavronenkoIn the Russian wilderness, two brothers face a range of new, conflicting emotions when their father - a man they know only through a single photograph - resurfaces.
- DirectorAndrey ZvyagintsevStarsNadezhda MarkinaAndrey SmirnovAleksey RozinWhen a sudden illness and an unexpected reunion threaten dutiful housewife Elena's potential inheritance, she must hatch a desperate plan ...
- DirectorNikita MikhalkovStarsBademaBayaertuVladimir GostyukhinA curious friendship develops between Gombo, a young Mongolian shepherd living with his wife and family in a hut, deep in the wilderness of the steppes, and Sergei, a Russian worker whose truck breaks down not far from Gombo's hut.
- DirectorNikita MikhalkovStarsNikita MikhalkovIngeborga DapkunaiteOleg MenshikovIn the USSR in 1936, shadows of Stalin's repressions fall on a famous, revolutionary hero. The accusations of him being a foreign spy are nonsense, and everyone knows that. However, a slow process of his downfall has already started.
- DirectorVera StorozhevaStarsAnna ArlanovaEvgeniya DobrovolskayaMikhail EfremovIppolit and Sonya are Moscow students. In search of adventure, they go on vacation to Athens, where they make a living by portraying "living sculptures" in the street.
- DirectorPawel PawlikowskiStarsAgata KuleszaAgata TrzebuchowskaDawid OgrodnikA novice nun about to take her vows uncovers a family secret dating back to the German occupation.
- DirectorJerzy SladkowskiWorking at the assembly line, bringing up children alone, dreaming of happiness - women's lives in the Russian provinces. Filmed like fiction and imbued with the gorgeous melancholy of crushed dreams, award-winning Vodka Factory is a stunningly intimate reflection on the price of dreams. A poignant documentary on solitude, on the heavy weight of daily life and on the strength of hope.
- DirectorMichale BoganimStarsOlga KurylenkoAndrzej ChyraIlya IosifovChernobyl, 1986: a few hours before the disaster, Piotr and Anya's wedding is interrupted by a fire at the power station.
- DirectorAndrey ZvyagintsevStarsAleksey SerebryakovElena LyadovaRoman MadyanovIn a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.
- DirectorAnna MelikyanStarsTinatin DalakishviliSeverija JanusauskaitePavel TabakovYoung Masha desperately wants to become a star, she saves money for plastic surgery and in parallel, persistently goes to castings and looks after a lonely old man to earn money. Mature Rita is the lover of the deputy minister, who wants to become pregnant and marry him. Kostya is the son of a deputy minister, who is constantly in conflict with his father and Rita, but falls in love with Masha when he meets her. After quarreling, Rita is forced to leave her lover's house, and meets Masha by chance.
- DirectorAndrey KonchalovskiyStarsYuliya VysotskayaSultan IslamovBryan AdamsIn the midst of the Chechen War, a remote psychiatric institution is left without staff leaving the patients to fend for themselves. Based on a true story.
- DirectorAndrey KonchalovskiyStarsAleksey TryapitsynIrina ErmolovaTimur BondarenkoThe film represents life in a godforsaken Russian village. The only way to reach the mainland is to cross the lake by boat and a postman became the only connection with the outside world. A reserved community has been set up here. Despite the modern technologies and a spaceport nearby the people of the village live the way they would in the Neolithic Era. There is neither government nor social services or jobs. The postman's beloved woman escapes the village life and moves to the city. Postman's outboard engine gets stolen and he can no longer deliver mail. His normal pattern of life is disrupted. The postman makes a decision to leave for the city too but returns before long with no certain reason. The script is based on real characters' stories. People from the village play their own parts in the film. The search for the protagonist lasted for over a year.
- DirectorKirill SerebrennikovStarsPyotr SkvortsovViktoriya IsakovaYuliya AugContemporary Russia. A high school student becomes convinced that the world has been lost to evil, and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults around him.
- DirectorEgor BaranovStarsAnastasiya AkatovaPaulina AndreevaEvgeniya DmitrievaFirst erotic thriller In Russia. Story starts with a summer fling between a provincial guy and a big-city girl. The holiday is over, the beauty returns to the city and receives a marriage proposal from a rich admirer. The provincial boy comes back being unable to let her go. Things get messy when their passion oversteps all the limits. Soon contemporary Romeo and Juliet get confused about what is really important turning into consuming 'Locust': overwhelming love they have leads them to commit brutal murders.
- DirectorSergei DvortsevoyStarsSamal YeslyamovaSergey MazurZhipara AbdilaevaA poor migrant woman in Moscow struggles with her life.
- DirectorKirill SerebrennikovStarsRoman BilykIrina StarshenbaumTeo YooA love triangle emerges around a rock and roll musician, his protege and his wife in 1980s Russia.
- DirectorNigina SayfullaevaStarsEvgeniya GromovaAleksandr PalMarina VasilevaMidwife Lena, a loving wife, is driven towards a string of infidelities after her husband continues to neglect her.
- StarsIrina GorbachevaAlyona MikhaylovaIrina NosovaFour Russian small-town girls open a fitness club, humorously struggling at first. The show explores the difficulties uneducated women face in a traditional religious society with gender inequality and maltreatment.<
- DirectorKantemir BalagovStarsViktoria MiroshnichenkoVasilisa PerelyginaAndrey Bykov1945, Leningrad. WWII has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ruins.
- DirectorAndrei TarkovskyStarsAnatoliy SolonitsynIvan LapikovNikolay GrinkoThe life, times and afflictions of the fifteenth-century Russian iconographer St. Andrei Rublev.
- DirectorAndrei TarkovskyStarsMargarita TerekhovaFilipp YankovskiyIgnat DaniltsevA dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.
- DirectorMikhail KalatozovStarsTatyana SamoylovaAleksey BatalovVasiliy MerkurevVeronica plans a rendezvous with her lover, Boris, at the bank of river, only for him to be drafted into World War II shortly thereafter.
- DirectorAndrei TarkovskyStarsOleg YankovskiyErland JosephsonDomiziana GiordanoA Russian poet and his interpreter travel to Italy researching the life of an 18th-century composer, and instead meet a ruminative madman who tells the poet how the world may be saved.
- StarsAnna MikhalkovaYuliya MelnikovaTatyana Dogileva39 years old Marina runs her own small business, a flower shop. She has a normal family with everyday worries. Everything about her life seems right, but behind this facade of success there are some terrible secrets lurking there.
- DirectorAleksandr SokurovStarsAleksei AnanishnovGudrun GeyerA man goes for a walk through the countryside with his dying mother.
- StarsAlexey ShramenkoAnastasiya StezhkoAnatoliy KotenyovZhenya is a strong and independent girl. During her school years she was a master of sports in kickboxing, a local activist, and the terror of the thugs of their block. Also Zhenya would do anything for her girl friends, she always defends and stands up for them, she is generous, jolly, easygoing, and has a cosmic sense of justice. Zhenya is dreaming of a good job and nearly goes crazy with joy when she is offered a position in a bank. But the bank turns out to be a small time loan-in-one-hour business, and the boss - a lustful pervert. Of course Zhenya cannot stand his harassment and beats him up right in the men's bathroom. Aleksandr happens to witness this He is a young son of the director of a big corporation. Aleksandr is the complete opposite of Zhenya. Since early childhood he had everything a child can dream, and yet he grew up to be a spoil, socially inadequate young man with issues suffering panic attacks. The cause of this problem is Aleksandr's father, Viktor Victorovych, who has always been too demanding to his son. Horrified Aleksandr watches Zhenya easily throwing around the bodyguards of his former boss and disappearing into the night like Batman. And Aleksandr is the one to get his ass kicked because the goons take him for Zhenya's friend. This small incident has some serious consequences. Aleksandr intends to find at any cost the nasty girl who got him beaten up. After several unsuccessful interviews Zhenya is invited to the interview in Viktor Victorovych's company. He hires Zhenya as Aleksandr's assistant. Zhenya finds out that Aleksandr is looking for the girl who caused so many troubles. She is scared to death of meeting her new boss - she cannot afford to lose the long-awaited job. Fortunately, Aleksandr does not recognize her. Aleksandr cannot fire her because his father would not allow it so he decides to make Zhenya resign by constant faultfinding. But Zhenya is forced to bear it to keep the job. Eventually Zhenya realizes that behind the mask of a whiny and weak-willed petty tyrant hides a vulnerable and frightened boy with psychological problems. Zhenya is not afraid to protect her boss even from his formidable pops. And Aleksandr begins to feel affection to his straightforward, kind, and loyal secretary. The relations between the «badass of the block»and the «golden boy»can hardly be called simple, but they are definitely captivating.
- DirectorVasiliy SigarevStarsOlga LapshinaMarina GavrilovaSasha GavrilovaThe heroes of the film are not ready to put up with their losses. They challenge fate, declare war on it and reach the human limit in it. And they go on, winning in their own way .
- DirectorLeonid MartynyukStarsOleg SkoblyaYekaterina GolubevaMilena PoselonovaEager to impress his picky girlfriend, the young apprentice street-races causing an accident and a serious injury to the passenger of other car. Now he has to realize the tragic consequences of his actions and follow his conscience to make the right decision.
- DirectorKirill SerebrennikovStarsKseniya RappoportRoman ShmakovYevgeniya KuznetsovaA mother loses her son during a winter visit to a remote town.
- CreatorEugene TunikStarsAnastasiya KarpenkoIgor KoltovskyyKateryna HryhorenkoDuring the first days and weeks of the Russian war on Ukraine, therapist Lydia uses her car to get civilians to safer places.
- DirectorElie GrappeStarsAnastasiia BudiashkinaSabrina RubtsovaCaterina BarloggioA 15-year-old Ukrainian gymnast exiled in Switzerland, who is working to secure a place at the country's National Sports Center. When the Euromaiden revolt breaks out in the country, anxieties rise as her family gets involved.
- DirectorRoman BondarchukStarsDmytro BahnenkoZhanna OzirnaRimma ZyubinaWhile searching for marmots, young biologist Yura sees arson on the Cherson steppe. His attempts to publicize his discovery draw him into surreal political and media matters.
- DirectorRadu MihaileanuStarsAleksey GuskovMélanie LaurentDmitriy NazarovThirty years ago Bolshoi Orchestra conductor Andreï Filipov was fired for hiring Jewish musicians. Now a lowly janitor, an opportunity arises to gather his old musicians to go and pose as the official Bolshoi orchestra in Paris.
- StarsPelageya NevzorovaNikita KologrivyyAndrey SkorokhodWhat will happen, when, as a result of a Biological War, almost the entire human population dies? Women will cry and then create a new and better world.
- DirectorAleksandr PetrovStarsAleksandr PalamishevAleksandra ZhivovaEvgeniya KryukovaIn nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women.
- DirectorKonstantin BronzitTwo cosmonauts, two friends, try to do their best in their everyday training life to make their common dream a reality. But this story is not only about the dream.
- DirectorKonstantin BronzitA mother deals with her son who is so determined to become a cosmonaut that he refuses to ever take of his space suit.
- DirectorKonstantin BronzitStarsKonstantin BronzitLoïc BurckhardtA family lives in a house that teeters precariously on the very tip of a mountain. The balance of the house is affected not only by the family that lives inside, but also their cow, dog, cat, a passing bird, and a man with a couple of sheep who returns in a car. The slopes of the hill themselves also seem rather slippery at times.
- DirectorKonstantin BronzitThe classic story told from the wolf's point of view.
- DirectorKonstantin BronzitStarsOleg KulikovichLiya MedvedevaDmitriy VysotskiyAlesha Popovich has to catch Tugarin Zmey and bring back the stolen money money with the help of a talking Horse (which talks all the time and has an opinion on everything), a wise granny, a donkey and a beauty Lyubava.
- DirectorKonstantin FeoktistovStarsAleksandr BoyarskiyDmitriy Bykovskiy-RomashovSergei GlezinHaving relaxed without feats and having lost their former strength, the bogatyrs go to China for a magical dragon's tooth. Kiev turns out to be flooded by the Sea King, who also falls in love with the wife of Dobryni Nikitich.
- StarsArtyom BystrovGrigoriy VernikIrina PautovaSix friends are just starting their adult life. They fall in love, dream, and make plans for the future. When a tragedy strikes troubling issues and secrets are revealed, and their parents wonder if they know their children at all.
- DirectorAleksandr MindadzeStarsSebastian AntonAndryus DaryalaJakob DiehlIt is a story of love and friendship, proclaiming the triumph of the universal human values. Unaware of the approaching war, Russian and German engineers find themselves united by one common goal at the glass manufacturing plant in USSR.
- DirectorAleksandr MindadzeStarsEvgenia DodinaAgata KuleszaAndrzej ChyraThe creators of the legendary tango à trois reunite for an encore performance 25 years after breaking up. Determined to take on the night as if they had never aged they face the realities when their families arrive to join the audience.
- DirectorTonya NoyabrovaStarsKaryna KhymchukMaksim MikhaylichenkoNatalia LazebnikovaKira is living her life with the teenage confidence that the world revolves around her. Born and raised in the late Soviet Ukraine, she sees her life predictable and clear. But it doesn't last long.
- DirectorKira MuratovaStarsNina RuslanovaVladimir VysotskiyKira MuratovaA maid works for the estranged wife of a geologist who once visited her village and whom she loves.