Day for Two

Day for Two 1986

1

A young cashier of one of the enterprises with a large sum of money disappears. A group of employees of the Criminal Investigation Department is involved in the work.

1986

Colonel Chabert

Colonel Chabert 1978

1

Colonel Chabert, who miraculously survived the battle, returns to his homeland after several years of wandering, but everyone has long considered him dead. It seems very problematic to prove the opposite - the wife got married again and sharing her fortune is not part of her plans...

1978

Traces Remain

Traces Remain 1984

1

On the legal and moral education of youth.

1984

Suicide

Suicide 1981

1

The story of the investigation into the death of student Selivanova, who was involved in currency transactions, which was a big crime at that time.

1981

Pool

Pool 1985

1

A crime has been committed. The worst thing is murder... Who is the culprit? What are the motives for the crime? These and many related questions face police colonel Drobyshev and senior lieutenant Samarin. During the investigation, they encounter young people whose spiritual poverty is terrible in its moral consequences.

1985

Princesses

Princesses 1990

1

A story about two sisters, in which one was married to a commissar, the other to a White Guard.

1990

Fifth Decade

Fifth Decade 1982

1

A tired, naive librarian in her fourties, has experienced hard labor, chores, and failed love. Her brittle voice and childish naiveness add to her defenselessness. Despite her stubbornness, she maintains a strong spirit that helps her stay true to herself.

1982

A Search Has Been Announced...

A Search Has Been Announced... 1981

1

Several major robberies take place in Leningrad and the region, but the criminal leaves no trace. The Inurkollegia announces that the administrator of the boarding house "Otdykh" Balyasin unexpectedly receives a large sum of money as an inheritance, and the police decide to set a trap for the criminal, believing that he will not pass by such money. An employee of the Criminal Investigation Department arrives at the boarding house, and it soon becomes clear that the elusive criminal is one of the vacationers at the boarding house.

1981

Flight 8585

Flight 8585 1985

1

A beautiful blonde is killed in the women's restroom of a bar-restaurant; after a long and dangerous chase, the murderer-motorcyclist manages to escape from the police...

1985

Vanya, How are You Here?

Vanya, How are You Here? 1969

1

Tractor driver Pronka Lagutin comes to the city. Meeting the director's assistant unexpectedly turns into an invitation to him to play the role of a rural guy who moves to the city. Pronka rehearses with pleasure, but realizing that staying means never seeing her native village again, she runs away from the director.

1969

Monday Begins on Saturday

Monday Begins on Saturday 1965

5.00

Set in a fictional town in northern Russia, where highly classified research in magic occurs, the novel is a satire of Soviet scientific research institutes, complete with an inept administration, a dishonest, show-horse professor, and numerous equipment failures. It offers an idealistic view of the scientific work ethic, as reflected in the title which suggests that the scientists' weekends are nonexistent. (Wikipedia)

1965

Investigation Held by Bychkov's Team

Investigation Held by Bychkov's Team 1983

1

Follows the persistent, but not always noticeable battle for the moral foundations of the individual, for the future of young people.

1983

The Kidnapping of a Wizard

The Kidnapping of a Wizard 1980

1

Young graduate student Anna Ivankevich arrives in her native village, where she has not been for about 20 years. Here, in the rural silence of her aunt’s house, she is going to write her dissertation. Suddenly, two strange strangers unexpectedly appear in the house, whom Anna initially mistakes for thieves. They claim that the owner of this house yesterday rented it to them for two weeks, and for greater persuasiveness they hand over a letter in which Anya’s mother confirms this and also asks her to live with their neighbor, grandfather Gennady. This all looks very strange... And then the fantasy begins - it soon turns out that they are guests from the future, and chose this house as an intermediate station.

1980