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51. Gibel imperii (2005)
520 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The Fall of the Great Russian Empire is the main storyline of this 10 episode mini series, however, every episode has a separate detective story of its own.
Stars: Chulpan Khamatova, Mariya Mironova, Aleksandr Baluev, Sergey Makovetskiy
Votes: 422
52. The Czar Wants to Sleep (1934)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
A sarcastic comedy about the Imperial Russian bureaucracy, based on the eponymous novella by Yuri Tynyanov. Set in the reign of Emperor Paul I. A copying error by a military scribe turns ... See full summary »
Director: Aleksandr Faintsimmer | Stars: Mikhail Yanshin, Boris Gorin-Goryainov, Nina Shaternikova, Sofiya Magarill
Votes: 143
53. Mussorgsky (1950)
120 min | Biography, Drama
Saint Petersburg, 1858. A group of composers known as The Five meet at Balakirev's. Young Modest Mussorgsky, both a civil servant and a musician, has become a fixture there. He tells about ... See full summary »
Director: Grigoriy Roshal | Stars: Aleksandr Borisov, Nikolay Cherkasov, Vladimir Balashov, Yuri Leonidov
Votes: 79
54. Admiral Nakhimov (1947)
89 min | Biography, Drama, History
Admiral Pavel Nakhimov, one of the most acclaimed admirals in Russian history, fights the Turkish fleet during the Crimean War of 1853.
Director: Vsevolod Pudovkin | Stars: Aleksei Dikij, Evgeniy Samoylov, Vladimir Vladislavskiy, Vsevolod Pudovkin
Votes: 155
55. The German Curse in Russia (1918)
Documentary
Events in Russia from August 1914 until the revolution of 1917 are shown. Subtitles relate that German treachery was responsible for food riots, street fighting, overcrowded hospitals, ... See full summary »
Director: Donald C. Thompson | Stars: Maria Bochkareva, Yasha Bochkareva, David R. Francis, Cooper C. Graham
56. Volga en flammes (1934)
86 min | Drama, Romance
An adventurer has proclaimed himself Czar of the People and resent the countryside at the head of his horde of bandits.
Director: Viktor Tourjansky | Stars: Albert Préjean, Valéry Inkijinoff, Danielle Darrieux, Raymond Rouleau
Votes: 66
57. Sven Tuuva (1958)
141 min | Comedy, Drama, War
Sven Tuuva, the simple son of an elderly sergeant, takes part in the battles of the Finnish war with General Sandels.
Director: Edvin Laine | Stars: Veikko Sinisalo, Edvin Laine, Fanni Halonen, Salme Karppinen
Votes: 143
58. The Yellow Passport (1916)
50 min | Drama
A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.
Director: Edwin August | Stars: Clara Kimball Young, Edwin August, John St. Polis, Alec B. Francis
59. My Official Wife (1926)
Passed | 84 min | Drama, Romance, War
A glittering drama of Imperial Russia in the days before the Revolution and the reckless life of the aristocracy in the days of the Czar, featuring gorgeous gowns, beautiful women, and spectacular settings.
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Irene Rich, Conway Tearle, Jane Winton, Gustav von Seyffertitz
60. Surrender (1927)
Passed | 80 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A young Jewish woman is forced to either give herself to a Russian officer or watch her village burn.
Director: Edward Sloman | Stars: Mary Philbin, Ivan Mozzhukhin, Otto Matieson, Nigel De Brulier
Votes: 63
61. The Petersburg-Cannes Express (2003)
PG-13
The year is 1904. The world is changing except that Russia under Czar Nicholas II doesn't seem to notice or care. Young people are in revolt but are constantly crushed by the Czar's Secret ... See full summary »
Director: John Daly | Stars: Kseniya Alfyorova, Aleksandr Bargman, Naima Belkhiati, Jay Benedict
Votes: 25
62. V nachale slavnykh del (1980)
134 min | Drama, History
Based on the novel by A. N. Tolstoy "Peter I" (1945). Continuation of the film "Peter's Youth" (1980). At the end of the XVII century, Russia suffered huge losses in trade, as it had no ... See full summary »
Director: Sergey Gerasimov | Stars: Dmitriy Zolotukhin, Tamara Makarova, Natalya Bondarchuk, Nikolay Yeryomenko
Votes: 183
63. Mommilan veriteot 1917 (1973)
76 min | Biography, Drama, History
The last day of Alfred Kordelin.
Director: Jotaarkka Pennanen | Stars: Reino Kalliolahti, Hannu Kahakorpi, Eero Kosteikko, Mikko Majanlahti
Votes: 118
64. Tchermak anurjner (1985)
82 min | Romance
Small provincial town at the end of the 19th century. Barber Hakob is a passionate pigeon-admirer with them finding his peace of mind and filling the dullness of provincial life with poetry... See full summary »
Director: Sergei Israelyan | Stars: Sos Sargsyan, Henrik Alaverdyan, Galya Novents, Zhanna Avetisyan
Votes: 36
65. Amanat (2016)
127 min | Drama
This film follows three distinct story lines depicting unfortunate fates of Kazakh patriots who refused to be subjugated by the colonial policy of Tsarist Russia and later by that of the Soviet totalitarian system.
Director: Satybaldy Narymbetov | Stars: Dulyga Akmolda, Kuralai Anabekova, Berik Aytzhanov, Aziz Beyshenaliev
Votes: 23
67. Mannerheim ja Pietari (2003 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about C.G.E. Mannerheim's relation to St. Petersburg where he lived for 30 years from 1887 to 1917.
Director: Arvo Tuominen | Stars: Jesse Ristilä, Arvo Tuominen, Aleksandr Pozdnyakov, Adolf Hitler
Votes: 9
68. Vozdukhoplavatel (1975)
93 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Directors: Natalya Troshchenko, Anatoli Vekhotko | Stars: Leonard Varfolomeev, Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Vladimir Zamanskiy, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Votes: 25
69.
Suspense (1949–1954)
Episode:
The Black Prophet
(1953)
Not Rated | 30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Convinced that the sinister "Mad Monk" Rasputin will bring about the fall of Russia with his growing power over the royal family, a group of noblemen take action. Serge Soudekine invites ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Boris Karloff, Leslie Nielsen, Howard Ledig, Carl Don
Votes: 43
70.
Inside (2007– )
Episode:
Mystery of the Romanovs
(2007)
Documentary
When Russia's last tsar, Nicholas II, and his family disappeared 90 years ago, eyewitness accounts said the family was brutally murdered. What really happened to them?
71.
Military Masterminds (2022)
Episode:
Combat Power
(2022)
52 min | Documentary, History, War
Combined arms operations use the force of different military corps to increase combat power. Combining these forces needs incredible planning and authority.
Director: Roberto Irwin | Stars: Dan Hill, Jenny Grant, Daniel L. Davis, Christopher Hickey
72.
Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode:
Episode #5.3
(2014)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Mary wakes up in bed with Tony Gillingham after their tryst and returns to Downton, where she learns that a building firm want to buy land for a housing estate, to which Robert objects. ... See full summary »
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy
Votes: 1,541
73.
Apocalypse: Stalin (2015)
Episode:
Le Possédé
(2015)
TV-14 | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
Episode covers Joseph Stalin's early life and his early political activities which resulted in his rose to power with the help of Lenin. October Revolution and Lenin's construction of new ... See full summary »
Directors: Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Doug Rand, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Inessa Armand
Votes: 94
74.
Trotsky (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2017)
45 min | Biography, Drama, History
1940, Mexico. Leon Trotsky, one of the leaders of the Russian revolution, is certain that Stalin will try to assassinate him. He decides to share his story with a young journalist, starting with how he adopted the surname Trotsky.
Directors: Aleksandr Kott, Konstantin Statskiy | Stars: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Mikhail Porechenkov, Maksim Matveev, Evgeniy Stychkin
Votes: 106
75.
DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode:
Meet the Legends
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Sara, Ray and Mick are shocked to discover that the Legends have become famous. It seems that everyone except Sara is loving the spotlight, so much so that they invite a documentary crew on... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Mock | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe
Votes: 1,499