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Sergey Astahov is a gay man converted by Church and state propaganda into an orthodox pro-Putin activist. Composed of terrifying images from Astahov's more
Sergey Astahov is a gay man converted by Church and state propaganda into an orthodox pro-Putin activist. Composed of terrifying images from Astahov's blog, this documentary by contemporary artist Oleg Mavromatti is the most radical insight into today's Russia and its ideological clashes. close
The film is dedicated to the greatest goalkeeper of the XX century, Olympic champion, European champion, five-time USSR champion, whose name is inscribed more
The film is dedicated to the greatest goalkeeper of the XX century, Olympic champion, European champion, five-time USSR champion, whose name is inscribed in gold letters in the history of not only Soviet, but also world sports; the legendary footballer, unsurpassed goalkeeper - the only one in history who received the most honorable sports award "Golden Ball" - Lev Ivanovich Yashin.
Nikolai Nikolayevich Miklouho-Maclay (July 17, 1846——April 14, 1888)—a great traveler, ethnographer, anthropologist, public figure. In 1996, the honor more
Nikolai Nikolayevich Miklouho-Maclay (July 17, 1846——April 14, 1888)—a great traveler, ethnographer, anthropologist, public figure. In 1996, the honor of the 150th anniversary was recognized by UNESCO as a “Citizen of the World”. Promoted the principles of respect for the traditions and culture of the peoples of the world, tolerance and non-interference. He was the first to prove on the example of the then poorly studied peoples of New Guinea that all people are equal from nature and there are no higher and lower races. His work, as a public figure, was recognized throughout the world. close
An impressing war drama, a story of life and heroism of Naum Balapan - an academic psychiatrist, Doctor of Medicine, a chief doctor of the Sevastopol more
An impressing war drama, a story of life and heroism of Naum Balapan - an academic psychiatrist, Doctor of Medicine, a chief doctor of the Sevastopol psychiatric hospital since 1922. With the help of his wife he saved dozens of innocent people from Genocide during Nazi Occupation until his tragic death in 1942. close
Papa Srapa is the main shaman of the Russian avant-garde sound. Noise musician known for his insane, mind-blowing noise performances. An artist and inventor more
Papa Srapa is the main shaman of the Russian avant-garde sound. Noise musician known for his insane, mind-blowing noise performances. An artist and inventor who creates completely unpredictable synthesizers, each of which is a unique object of art. Surprisingly, it is the USSR that is the birthplace of industrial music. Back in the 1920s, Dziga Vertov recorded musical compositions from the sounds of a sawmill, and Arseny Avraamov created a symphony entirely consisting of the sounds of the city: factory whistles, whistling steam and the sounds of aircraft. With this film, we want to introduce to the world a modern representative of a century-old underground tradition who has dedicated his life to noise, performance and synthesis. close
Alla Demidova ranks among the greatest actresses to have graced the Russian-language stage over the past six decades, as well as screens big and small. more
Alla Demidova ranks among the greatest actresses to have graced the Russian-language stage over the past six decades, as well as screens big and small. She's famous for her tragic characters. Perhaps because she, above all, understands the world as a realm of worries and sorrow? close
The film explores the transformation of a red idea into a brown one. Our film is an attempt to show the psychology of communism as an idea whose blinding more
The film explores the transformation of a red idea into a brown one. Our film is an attempt to show the psychology of communism as an idea whose blinding turns people into ruthless killers. The idea burns everything human in the Communists and for them there are no concrete living people around them, but only symbols of this idea - the classes of the proletariat and the bourgeoisie, the bloodsuckers of the landlords and the unfortunate peasants. One of the most prominent representatives of the idea of communism in the world was Leon Trotsky on whose birthday the October Revolution of 1917 took place in Russia. Don’t look at the film as just a memory of the past; it’s also a warning of what happened yesterday and may happen tomorrow. . Work on the film lasted three years of filming took place in Russia Mexico USA France Austria Turkey and Ukraine. close
Childhood memories play on the mind of the central character, Garry. Many years on, he returns to his native town. Everything feels alien and strange. more
Childhood memories play on the mind of the central character, Garry. Many years on, he returns to his native town. Everything feels alien and strange. Our hero comes back to recover his memories, the good ones and the bad ones, the pleasant ones and the painful ones. Will the old fortune-teller Nina, a well-known dream gatherer in the city, be able to set an already grownup man free of the chains of the past which had become unbearable by that time? Or will our hero, Garry alleviate her life by discovering his freedom? close
19th century. Russia, one of the biggest and most powerful empires in the world is fighting a bloody war to subjugate the free peoples of the Caucasus. more
19th century. Russia, one of the biggest and most powerful empires in the world is fighting a bloody war to subjugate the free peoples of the Caucasus. In 1828 Caucasian Imamate was established in order to unite Caucasian peoples against Russia under the banner of Islam. By 1834 the situation is dire. Ghazi-Muhammad, the leader of the Imamate, gets killed in an ambush by the Russian forces. One of his loyal warriors, Shamil, barely escapes alive. The fight must continue, but the future is uncertain. close
The Russian Empire entered the twentieth century as one of the most powerful world powers. Russia was in danger from rapidly developing countries that more
The Russian Empire entered the twentieth century as one of the most powerful world powers. Russia was in danger from rapidly developing countries that were eager to redistribute the world, but an even greater danger was posed by the revolutionary movement within the empire. After the granting of freedoms, a new generation grew up, wanting more and ready to use any means for their own purposes. But new leaders of the new era have also emerged. One of them is Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin, who became the youngest governor of Russia, earning the gratitude of Emperor Nicholas II for this post. close
A story about the most mysterious and, possibly, the most significant of the living Russian-speaking writers - "Russian Salinger". Sasha Sokolov is a more
A story about the most mysterious and, possibly, the most significant of the living Russian-speaking writers - "Russian Salinger". Sasha Sokolov is a classic of Russian literature and Russian modernism, who influenced writers such as Mikhail Shishkin, Vladimir Sorokin, Vladimir Sharov, Viktor Pelevin. True, so far little has been known about Sokolov itself. close
If we talk about one particular year of the Russian history of the twentieth century, connecting it with a certain person, the picture turns out to be more
If we talk about one particular year of the Russian history of the twentieth century, connecting it with a certain person, the picture turns out to be more vivid and convex. Such a “portrait against the background of the year”, analyzed by Nikolai Svanidze, perfectly illustrates its main goal: to trace the inextricable connection between the fates of Russia and an individual real person on the example of the lives of famous people. 1911, dedicated to Stolypin killed at that time, 1918 - Denikin, who created the Volunteer Army.
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Historical and Biographical Film Diology about Maxim Gorky. The events of 1917 took place under the sign of a scorpion. And, as astrologers predicted, more
Historical and Biographical Film Diology about Maxim Gorky. The events of 1917 took place under the sign of a scorpion. And, as astrologers predicted, they dragged Russia into a circle of sinister self-destruction. The main theme of the film is the soulful drama of Maxim Gorky, involved in the cycle of that fateful time. . . close
The miniseries Einstein. The Theory of Love tells an unusual story from the biography of a brilliant physicist Albert Einstein Einstein’s life was devoted more
The miniseries Einstein. The Theory of Love tells an unusual story from the biography of a brilliant physicist Albert Einstein
Einstein’s life was devoted to science, and there was no room for romance in it. Until the scientist met Margarita Konenkov. This charming woman was known as one of the brightest seducers of her time. There were many outstanding personalities on her account. She added Albert Einstein to her “collection”, where Rachmaninov, Chaliapin and, of course, her husband, the famous sculptor Sergey Konenkov were already located.
The relationship between Margaret and Einstein was full of romance and passion. The physicist trusted her with his secrets, shared his discoveries and achievements, and could not even imagine that his beloved... a KGB spy, who most thoroughly reported to her superiors about all the ideas of the scientist, including his work on the nuclear project. However, as follows from the television movie “Einstein”. The theory of love, even when Einstein recognized the true face of Konenkova, his feeling did not fade. close
The series of films will tell about such well-known criminal personalities as the great con artist Sonka – the golden pen, Benya Creek, who became the more
The series of films will tell about such well-known criminal personalities as the great con artist Sonka – the golden pen, Benya Creek, who became the hero of Babel’s Odessa Tales, the prototype of Ostap Bender – Osip Shore, the King of the Black Jacks Pavel Speyer and the most daring and inventive criminal of the 20th century Olga von Stein. close
The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar is a Russian drama directed by Sergei Vinokurov. The news of the victory of Russia over Persia in 1829, as a triumphant, brings more
The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar is a Russian drama directed by Sergei Vinokurov. The news of the victory of Russia over Persia in 1829, as a triumphant, brings to the capital Alexander Griboyedov. He enthusiastically applauds the whole of Petersburg, the tsar favorably receives the diplomat. . .
The author of “Woe from Wit” is awarded the Order of Anna of the 2nd degree with diamonds and four thousand chervonets. But Griboyedov is in disarray: after the Decembrists’ case, inspiration leaves the writer, he can no longer create, although the public expects new books from him. The main goal of Griboyedov’s life is to develop a project to transform Transcaucasia by economic means, not by force of arms. . .
The painting “Death of Vazir-Mukhtar” is based on the work of Yuri Tynyanov of the same name. close
The idea of the film is a narrative about Dostoevsky through the fate of the women who surrounded him. The story will focus on the seven years of Dostoevsky's more
The idea of the film is a narrative about Dostoevsky through the fate of the women who surrounded him. The story will focus on the seven years of Dostoevsky's life after hard labor. The film is based on the writer's correspondence with his brother and with his second wife Anna Grigoryevna Snitkina, as well as scientific monographs. close
Documentary narration about the great Russian traveler, humanist scientist - Nikolai Nikolaevich Miklouho-Maclay. About his amazing discoveries in New more
Documentary narration about the great Russian traveler, humanist scientist - Nikolai Nikolaevich Miklouho-Maclay. About his amazing discoveries in New Guinea, life in Russia and Australia, about the legacy he left, the film tells the descendants of Papuans, who first saw the white man – “Man from the moon”. In the film about the adventures and research of the famous scientist in the XIX century, the leitmotif will be a modern expedition to the Maclay Coast, which, already in the XXI century, was headed by a descendant of Miklouho-Maclay and his namesake – Nikolai. The viewer will have the opportunity to constantly draw parallels between two expeditions that separate centuries, he will learn interesting facts about the life of the great traveler among the natives, his love story, see rare photos and get acquainted with quotes from the scientist’s diaries and drawings made by him during his life on the island. close
This actor has a reputation as a man with a difficult character. Valentin Gaft changed theaters, with curses left the set, quarreled with directors, left more
This actor has a reputation as a man with a difficult character. Valentin Gaft changed theaters, with curses left the set, quarreled with directors, left his wife and even fought with colleagues in the acting workshop. close
The gold miner of the turn of the XIX-XX centuries and the locally venerable Athos saint Innocent Sibiryakov all his life struggled ... with wealth. Having more
The gold miner of the turn of the XIX-XX centuries and the locally venerable Athos saint Innocent Sibiryakov all his life struggled ... with wealth. Having begun the struggle of a 14-year-old boy, having passed through slander and psychiatric examinations, he finished it only shortly before the early death. He won. close
On April 22, 2022, Spartak, one of the most famous football clubs in the world, will turn 100 years old. This is an important date not only for the history more
On April 22, 2022, Spartak, one of the most famous football clubs in the world, will turn 100 years old. This is an important date not only for the history of the club, but for the entire national football as a whole. Popular love that goes far beyond Moscow and even Russia is something that no club in our country can boast of. Golden times are replaced by trophy drought, great coaches are replaced by mediocre ones, great victories alternate with the most offensive and even shameful defeats. But the love of the fans and the passion of the fans is the foundation on which the club stands. close
The film “Savva Morozov” tells the story of a Russian entrepreneur and philanthropist who played an important role in the economic and political life more
The film “Savva Morozov” tells the story of a Russian entrepreneur and philanthropist who played an important role in the economic and political life of Russia during the revolution.
The legend of Savva Morozov has many variations, but they are all about one thing: the fabulous sums invested in the development of the Stanislavsky Theater, the revolution, his happy love for the actress of the Moscow Art Theater Maria Andreeva and his mysterious suicide.
The movie “Savva Morozov” will appeal to both lovers of detectives and fans of love drama. The film is based on the script Karina Afanasyeva. close
Not so often the Soviet actor Vladimir Vladimirovich Koenigson was filmed in movies, and therefore his voice was remembered by the audience more than more
Not so often the Soviet actor Vladimir Vladimirovich Koenigson was filmed in movies, and therefore his voice was remembered by the audience more than his face: it was Koenigston who voiced the hero Louis de Funes in the legendary films about Fantomas.
By the way, the appearance of “Fantomas” in the Soviet Union is almost a detective story, since officially this picture was not purchased. And yet "Fantomas" appeared and became one of the most beloved foreign comedies.
So, Louis De Funes and Vladimir Koenigson team up to defeat the elusive hero with his inimitable laughter and eternal mask. close
2016 marked the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The great English poet and playwright dedicated his film TV presenter Vladimir more
2016 marked the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The great English poet and playwright dedicated his film TV presenter Vladimir Pozner. However, according to his words, this is not a film about Shakespeare in general, a about how he treated the authorities and the rulers. close
The second film by Sokurov featuring Boris Yeltsin as the principal character. Now he is the President of Russia, invested with power, bearing the full more
The second film by Sokurov featuring Boris Yeltsin as the principal character. Now he is the President of Russia, invested with power, bearing the full responsibility for the destinies of his distant compatriots as well as his closest kin and friends. close
The film reconstructs the biography of Count Nikolai Nikolaevich Raevsky, who died in Serbia in a battle with the Turks on August 20, 1876. His participation more
The film reconstructs the biography of Count Nikolai Nikolaevich Raevsky, who died in Serbia in a battle with the Turks on August 20, 1876. His participation in the fighting and heroic death are shown in the broad historical context of the Russian volunteer movement on the eve of the Great War. In addition, the film will be a detailed historical investigation of the version that it was Count Raevsky who served L.N. Tolstoy as the prototype of the image of Vronsky in the novel Anna Karenina. close
Famous phrases and phrases of Faina Ranevskaya. Talked in life, came from your favorite movies with her participation. Ranevskaya often invented them more
Famous phrases and phrases of Faina Ranevskaya. Talked in life, came from your favorite movies with her participation. Ranevskaya often invented them herself. So the famous “Beauty is a terrible force” from the film “Spring” became a quote for all time. close
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