Sovkino Sikat na Pelikula

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vladimir Popov

Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marfa Lapkina

In the short-lived Commune of Paris, a conscripted soldier falls in love with a Communard saleswoman. As the army cracks down on the revolutionaries,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yelena Kuzmina

The picture compares the fate of two heroines Anna and her lively and energetic sister-in-law Vasilisa, who openly defies the old way of life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kuzma Yastrebetsky

Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fyodor Nikitin

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Cast: Leonid Ivanov-Rayev

Life changes for a Moscow couple after they allow an old friend of the husband’s to move in.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nikolai Batalov

The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Boris Ferdinandov

A compilation of newsreels shot between 1913 and 1917 - the years leading up to the Russian Revolution.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mikhail Alekseyev

An adaptation of Pushkin's historical novel about the Pugachev's Rebellion in 1773–1774.

Genre: War

Cast: I. Arcana

Through the travelogue format, it depicts the multitude of Soviet peoples in remote areas of USSR and details the entirety of the wealth of the...

Genre: Documentary

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The chairman of the factory committee of one of the Leningrad factories, Fyodor Gorbachev, a weak-willed man who was unable to completely overcome...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Boris Chirkov

In 1921. With the help of Japanese interventionists, the White Guards defeat a Shaldyba partisan detachment. The remnants of the defeated detachment...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Victor Yablonsky

Shame or Counterplan is a 1932 Soviet drama film directed by Sergei Yutkevich and Fridrikh Ermler. The film’s title-song called "The Song of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vladimir Gardin

A young country girl who becomes an apple seller is seduced and abandoned. She finds a protector but when he is arrested for theft she finds honest...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Veronika Buzhinskaya

Katerina Izmailova is a filmization of Dmitry Shostakovich's long-suppressed 1936 opera. Galina Vishnevskaya stars as Katerina, a bored 19th century...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Galina Vishnevskaya

Adventures of a Nenets boy, who returns to his homeland from Moscow an educated young man.

Genre: Animation

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Since director Sergei Yutkevich was a longtime lover of American slapstick, his first films were imbued with a playfulness and cheeriness not typical...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nina Shaternikova

Depicts life in the Solovki prison camp as a vacation at a holiday resort, pointing at the authorities’ efforts to humanise the re-education of...

Genre: Documentary

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Directed by Yevgeni Chervyakov.

Genre: Drama

Cast: A. Yefimov