Ten Little Indians

Ten Little Indians 1987

7.54

A disturbing psychological thriller based on the classic novel by Agatha Christie. Ten strangers are forced to come face to face with their dark pasts after receiving an anonymous invitation to an isolated island off the coast of England.

1987

Magicians

Magicians 1982

7.00

In a small Russian town, there is a Research Institute for magic. One of the witches, Alyona Sanina, is going to marry a guy named Ivan Puhov (not a magician). A jealous Apollon Sataneev tells her boss Kira Shemahandskaya that Sanina is going to marry not Ivan Puhov, but Ivan Kivrin, whom Shemahandskaya is going to marry herself. Enraged, Shemahandskaya, who is a powerful witch, orders Sanina to forget about her Ivan and marry Sataneev instead. And this will be final unless Alyona kisses Puhov before midnight on New Year. Alyona's friends call Puhov to the rescue.

1982

The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed 1979

8.09

Summer of 1945. The salute of the Great Victory died down and the country is gradually returning to peaceful life. From "fire yes into the fire" a young reconnaissance commander Volodya Sharapov falls, having come to the MUR for distribution, to the department for combating banditry. In the city the Black Cat gang rages, terrifying Muscovites. Captain Gleb Zheglov enters the fray with the bandits, for whom Sharapov soon becomes his right hand.

1979

Dezha vyu

Dezha vyu 1990

6.78

The Prohibition years. Chicago bootleggers suffer losses due to their betrayal by one Mick Nich - Mikita Nichiporuk. The mob decides to execute the traitor, who escaped to Odesa, USSR, and organized his own bootleg business there. The hitman, Pollack, arrives in Odesa, and realizes how hard it is to make the hit here, as compared to a civilized country like USA.

1990

The Long Farewell

The Long Farewell 1987

6.40

A single mother is confused by the changes in her teenage son, who has become distant since spending summer vacation with his father.

1987

Brief Encounters

Brief Encounters 1967

5.70

Country girl Nadia moves to the city and becomes a maid in Valya's apartment. Valya, who is a member of the local District Committee, does not know that Nadia fell in love with her currently absent husband, a geologist named Maksim, when he had visited Nadia's village during a recent expedition.

1967

War-Time Romance

War-Time Romance 1983

5.80

This melodrama revolves around the post-war meeting reunion an intelligent front-line officer, now happily married, and a woman street vendor. This encounter reawakens in them submerged feelings of gratitude and tenderness as the officer recalls how they met during the war and what she used to mean to him. Now he learns that she is alone with a small daughter, the girl's father having been killed at the front.

1983

Spring on Zarechnaya Street

Spring on Zarechnaya Street 1956

7.10

An idealistic, sophisticated young woman meets a rough-around-the-edges, blue collar man and rejects him, only to find out later that they are destined for true love together, despite the fact that he cannot now pass his certification test after she threw him out of her adult education class.

1956

The Asthenic Syndrome

The Asthenic Syndrome 1989

5.43

In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher of epicly indifferent pupils, has got it, and it's not much fun.

1989

Ravines

Ravines 1990

5.00

Communist Ivan Platonov is actively involved in the collectivization of his native land, even the death of his wife does not stop him. One by one, rebellions of discontented peasants break out. Platonov's propaganda work takes on a different quality, the hero takes up arms and is not afraid of death.…

1990

The Trust That Has Burst

The Trust That Has Burst 1983

6.10

A witty comedy, that has fun and philosophy in one. Inspired by short stories of O`Henry.

1983

The Prisoner of If Castle

The Prisoner of If Castle 1989

6.88

A Russian version of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him

1989

Morning Highway

Morning Highway 1989

5.00

Стремительным рывком врезается красная "Лада" в белый "Мерседес"... Взрыв, еще один, и вот уже огнем объяты обе машины, и только крики гибнущих людей еще звучат и звучат в ушах... Вы увидите эти кадры дважды. Теперь - кратко о главном. Таксист Антон Клямин соглашается отвезти в горы банки со сгущенным молоком. По пути он берёт попутчицу - тётку, везущую могильный камень. И вдруг авария: машина в кювете, "сгущенка" - в разные стороны. От удара банки помялись, одна из банок дает трещину и герой понимает, что везет наркотики...

1989

Burn

Burn 1989

1

The protagonist of the film - Vasily Derzhakov - is a skilled worker. Accustomed to "double morality" as the norm of life, he succumbs to the persuasion of Anna's mistress to hide the stolen things, and becomes an accomplice in crime. After the pre-trial detention, Vasily is released from prison ... Thus, life itself warned him against further mistakes, to which the immoral "norms" of existence inevitably lead.

1989

Come Tomorrow...

Come Tomorrow... 1962

6.45

"Come Tomorrow" (1963), directed by Yevgeny Tashkov, is a much-loved comedy about Frosya Burlakova, a talented young woman from a remote Siberian village who comes to Moscow with dreams of becoming a professional singer. The film explores themes of hope, talent, perseverance and the pursuit of dreams, while also highlighting the contrast between the practical city dwellers and the idealistic villagers, suggesting that wisdom and truth can be found in both perspectives.

1962

The Two Fedors

The Two Fedors 1958

5.46

At the end of the Second World War, Fedor is demobilized and returns home where he meets a homeless boy, small Fedor. They decide to live together. The adult works in the building trade and the boy goes to school and looks after the house. They get on very well until Natacha arrives in big Fedor's life. After marrying big Fedor, Natacha tries to win the child's love. But he remains hostile.

1958

Loneliness

Loneliness 1964

8.00

Soviet propaganda film on the struggle against counter-revolution in Tambov region in the first years of Soviet power.

1964

Neznayka from our Yard

Neznayka from our Yard 1983

4.75

A funny story based on series of books about Neznayka by Nikolai Nosov. Directed by Irma Raush with the pseudonym Irina Yakovleva.

1983

Thirst

Thirst 1959

3.80

Based on real events. Vyacheslav Tikhonov, in the first of his spy roles, portrays a scout in an operation to free an Odessa water plant from the Nazis.

1959

Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician

Fairy-Tales of an Old Magician 1984

6.30

A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not having been invited to the princess's birthday party, curses her: on the day the princess turns 16, she will be pricked by the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into eternal sleep. The king orders that all spinning wheels in the kingdom be destroyed and the number 16 be taken out of use. However, a young traveling prince arrives, bringing a curse with him.

1984