During the 1920s, many impoverished Jews searching for a better life made their way to Birobidzhan, the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region on the Chinese more
During the 1920s, many impoverished Jews searching for a better life made their way to Birobidzhan, the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region on the Chinese border. This melodrama tells the story of a Jewish family's immigration to Birobidzhan and their experiences as settlers on a collective farm in the area. close
Set in the high North, this tale of a Russian teacher who begins to educate the children of the Chukchi tribe reinforces the director's firm belief in more
Set in the high North, this tale of a Russian teacher who begins to educate the children of the Chukchi tribe reinforces the director's firm belief in the power of education to overcome distrust and establish a shared civilizational foundation for all human beings. close
Konstantin Skorobogatov (“Hot Heart”) and Vladimir Gardin (“Peter the First”) in the historical drama “Pugachev”. 1773. The film tells about one of the more
Konstantin Skorobogatov (“Hot Heart”) and Vladimir Gardin (“Peter the First”) in the historical drama “Pugachev”. 1773. The film tells about one of the strongest shocks of the Russian Empire, the uprising of the Cossacks under the leadership of Emelian Pugachev, which grew into a civil war for the tsarist throne, where Pugachev is already Peter III. close
One of the anthology films about Soviet citizens resisting the Nazi invaders during World War II, the feature consists of two stories, one about a teenage more
One of the anthology films about Soviet citizens resisting the Nazi invaders during World War II, the feature consists of two stories, one about a teenage woman telephone operator who sacrifices herself, the other about a farm girl tending a sick pig who deals with two paratroopers seeking shelter. close
Made in Stalin’s Soviet Union, Professor Mamlock was one of the first films worldwide to tackle Nazi anti-Semitism openly. Based on a play by a German-Jewish more
Made in Stalin’s Soviet Union, Professor Mamlock was one of the first films worldwide to tackle Nazi anti-Semitism openly. Based on a play by a German-Jewish exile in Moscow, Friedrich Wolf, and directed by an Austrian-Jewish exile in Moscow, Herbert Rappaport, the film tells with the story of an apolitical humanitarian Jewish doctor and his politically-aware, fascism-resisting son, an intern, as their lives become entangled with the Nazis’ rise to power in 1930s Germany, where they live and practice. Things come to a head when the Nazi organization takes control of their hospital, and place a rabid antisemitic physician in charge over Mamlock and his staff. close
The Great Patriotic War. The Soviet submarine T-9, passing through the minefields of the North Sea, penetrates the enemy port. Sailors drown enemy transport more
The Great Patriotic War. The Soviet submarine T-9, passing through the minefields of the North Sea, penetrates the enemy port. Sailors drown enemy transport ships, but soon find out that they are late - enemy troops and weapons are already unloaded and sent to the front. Captain Kostrov finds himself in a situation where a combat mission is almost impossible, but he must fulfill it - for him it is a matter of honor or dishonor. close
A young Nenets hunter exposes a saboteur who has infiltrated the territory of the USSR, who at first poses as a doctor who has gone astray, and then makes the hunter his hostage.
A young Nenets hunter exposes a saboteur who has infiltrated the territory of the USSR, who at first poses as a doctor who has gone astray, and then makes the hunter his hostage. close
The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, more
The man who broke the jug, the judge, is trying a case who determine who broke the jug. Long before the evidence becomes conclusive against the suspects, it becomes apparent that the blustering and bullying - and naive - village judge is the guilty one. close
After the events of Der Tiger von Eschnapur, Maharadscha Chandra is ready to execute his well-planned vengeance, in which German architect Peter Fürbringer, more
After the events of Der Tiger von Eschnapur, Maharadscha Chandra is ready to execute his well-planned vengeance, in which German architect Peter Fürbringer, his fiancée Irene and his assistant will have to fight for their lives amidst a revolt fueled by traitor Prinz Ramigani. close
30s. Sea manoeuvres are underway. By order of the command, three submarines must "attack" the battleship. In the midst of the battle, a fourth periscope more
30s. Sea manoeuvres are underway. By order of the command, three submarines must "attack" the battleship. In the midst of the battle, a fourth periscope appears. Where did the fourth submarine come from? Yours or someone else's? These issues must be resolved by the commander of the Courageous Destroyer immediately, otherwise. . close
The collection consists of two novels dedicated to Soviet children: "Son of a fighter." On one part of the front, the advancing Hitlerites chase a group more
The collection consists of two novels dedicated to Soviet children:
"Son of a fighter." On one part of the front, the advancing Hitlerites chase a group of women and children in front of them, depriving Soviet fighters of the ability to fire on the enemy. A young woman with a baby in her arms, embracing hatred for the enemy, calls on fighters to shoot. . .
"Vanka." Two teenagers, Vanya and Tanya, whose parents were killed by the Nazis. The children decide to get into the guerrilla squad to take revenge on the killers. Without reaching the forest, where they intend to meet partisans, Vanya, a coward, runs back to the village. Tanya, disguised as a boy, which she removes from the garden stuffed, still gets to the forest. . . close
A renowned surgeon, abandoned by his wife and daughter, gets robbed and loses his memory. Wandering around the countryside, he becomes a village healer and performs operations.
A renowned surgeon, abandoned by his wife and daughter, gets robbed and loses his memory. Wandering around the countryside, he becomes a village healer and performs operations. close
'Kinonovaella about the courage of the sailors of the torpedo boat shown in the performance of a special task of the command. Initially, the film was more
'Kinonovaella about the courage of the sailors of the torpedo boat shown in the performance of a special task of the command. Initially, the film was part of the film collection “Native Shores” along with the novel “Three Guardsmen” released (according to the GFF) on the screen. Documents prohibiting the film could not be found. The schematism of the plot and images reduced the film to one of the variants of the traditional "maritime "template". - E. Margolith V. Shmyrov "(Extracted cinema). 1924-1953 Moscow "Double-D" 1995. close
The film is about the struggle of Czechoslovak patriots against the Nazi invaders during the years of fascist occupation. The plot of the film is based more
The film is about the struggle of Czechoslovak patriots against the Nazi invaders during the years of fascist occupation. The plot of the film is based on actual events that were reported after that time. close
A Mongolian expedition led by Professor Jambon and a group of Soviet explorers travel through the desert to the Alamas Mountains, where large oil deposits more
A Mongolian expedition led by Professor Jambon and a group of Soviet explorers travel through the desert to the Alamas Mountains, where large oil deposits are believed to be located. Among the members of the expedition there is a saboteur, on whose tip the expedition is attacked... close
1865. Katharina goes to a ball in Moscow. There she meets again Tchaikowsky, her first and only love. The young, who is now married to wealthy Michael more
1865. Katharina goes to a ball in Moscow. There she meets again Tchaikowsky, her first and only love. The young, who is now married to wealthy Michael Iwanowitsch Murakin, a man she does not love, has not forgotten Piotr Illich, the (not yet) famous composer. Both are still in love with each other but Piotr is engaged to Nastassia, a dancer, while for her part Katharina cannot leave her husband. Tchaikowky's first love then decides to sacrifice her happiness to the success of the composer, sponsoring him in secret. Something Piotr will learn only years after. When Katharina finds herself free at last it is too late: Tchaikowsky is dying of cholera and she only has time to close his eyes. close
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does more
The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man she does not love which her parents have forced on her. She then falls into all sorts of carnal temptations and artificial pleasures previously unknown to her. These include her being seduced into a lesbian love affair by a chanteuse. close
Little Nikitka, the son of polar scientist Sergei Ivanov, runs away from home with the intention of reaching the Arctic where he thinks his father works. more
Little Nikitka, the son of polar scientist Sergei Ivanov, runs away from home with the intention of reaching the Arctic where he thinks his father works. The boy manages to get to Leningrad and the hero enters the Arctic Institute. Sergei is tasked with bringing the fugitive home, but Nikita stubbornly hides his origin and the purpose of the escape. Soon, his grandmother arrives and Ivanov learns that Nikita is his son. He writes a letter to his ex-wife and convinces her to return to him. Between the spouses there is reconciliation - and gathered in the next expedition, Sergei promises his wife and young son to return on time to the Big Land. close