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On July 23, 1983, the Los Angeles Times ran a sensational headline: “Brezhnev’s Friends Are Killed in Russia!” The Secretary General took the investigation more
On July 23, 1983, the Los Angeles Times ran a sensational headline: “Brezhnev’s Friends Are Killed in Russia!” The Secretary General took the investigation under his control. Then, in the 83rd, no one could imagine that this crime would mark the beginning of a series of monstrous atrocities, of which Dostoevsky wrote: “shameful, shameful, past all horror.” close
This man is on the list of 100 great diplomats who left a mark on the history of mankind. It was he, Count Ignatieff, at the end of the Russo-Turkish more
This man is on the list of 100 great diplomats who left a mark on the history of mankind. It was he, Count Ignatieff, at the end of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, who signed the Treaty of San Stefano, which liberated Bulgaria from five hundred years of Turkish slavery. Thanks to him, not only Bulgaria, but also Serbia, Montenegro and Romania became independent states. Without it, the map of not only Europe but also Russia would look different. In Bulgaria, Ignatiev is a national hero. At home, his name is almost unknown to anyone.
In November 1960, First Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Nikita Khrushchev arrived in West Berlin. In the city, divided into two parts, illegal more
In November 1960, First Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Nikita Khrushchev arrived in West Berlin. In the city, divided into two parts, illegal trade flourished. Khrushchev did not fail to open the eyes of German politicians: he called Berlin a “speculative swamp”. To which I received the answer: first restore order at home - in Moscow there is a real underground currency exchange. close
During the Second World War, our culture was greatly damaged, looted and destroyed hundreds of museums. The film tells about how the fate of tens of thousands more
During the Second World War, our culture was greatly damaged, looted and destroyed hundreds of museums. The film tells about how the fate of tens of thousands of paintings, sculptures, genuine masterpieces of art has become a real detective, which sometimes helps to unravel by chance, a happy coincidence of circumstances, but more often still the systematic and meticulous work of people who are not indifferent, real enthusiasts seeking the return to Russia of treasures stolen by the Nazis. close
In the evening of January 25, 1915, at the height of the First World War, the commander of the Russian fortress Osovets, Major General Nikolai Brzozovsky, more
In the evening of January 25, 1915, at the height of the First World War, the commander of the Russian fortress Osovets, Major General Nikolai Brzozovsky, receives a dispatch that the German troops are concentrating large forces near the goal of the Eastern Front breakthrough, and an order to hold out at any cost 48 hours before the moment of approach of the reserve infantry units and artillery. This film is about the feat of the general and his garrison, which was recognized by compatriots only almost a hundred years later. close
A film about the Tokyo Trial (1946-1948) over Japanese war criminals. What plans for the destruction of the world was hatched and implemented by Japan more
A film about the Tokyo Trial (1946-1948) over Japanese war criminals. What plans for the destruction of the world was hatched and implemented by Japan during the Second World War? Why did the US want to play a leading role in this process? Who was on the bench of the defendants and why was there not an emperor of Japan among them? How did the verdict of the Tribunal “cold war” between the USSR and the United States? Why is it that the process, which lasted almost 2.5 years, is now almost completely forgotten? close
Recently, the Italians shared unique information, they discovered an ancient prison where Russian prisoners of war were held during the First World War. more
Recently, the Italians shared unique information, they discovered an ancient prison where Russian prisoners of war were held during the First World War. 100 years of this history was considered a legend. But by the centenary of the end of the First World War, Trieste, like many cities in the world, declassified its archives, and the legend came to life. What did the Russians do here? Why were they carefully concealed from the whole world? Why the prison, where the Russians were kept, walled up? close
The first full-length film about the Chornobyl tragedy, filmed in May-September 1986. The authors did not set themselves the task of showing an exhaustive more
The first full-length film about the Chornobyl tragedy, filmed in May-September 1986. The authors did not set themselves the task of showing an exhaustive picture of what happened in Chornobyl. They sought to capture the testimonies of people directly involved in the tragedy, the lessons of which have yet to be realized. close
A historical drama about the tragic fate of Nadezhda Alliluyeva, a woman who remained in the shadow of her husband Joseph Stalin. In 1918, 16-year-old more
A historical drama about the tragic fate of Nadezhda Alliluyeva, a woman who remained in the shadow of her husband Joseph Stalin. In 1918, 16-year-old Nadezhda married 38-year-old Joseph Stalin, a close friend of the Alliluyev family. The love of Nadezhda and Joseph develops against the backdrop of important historical events - revolutions, wars, arrests, and every year Stalin seizes more and more power. Realizing the terrible essence of her beloved husband, Nadezhda still remains faithful to him. But how long can she withstand this struggle with herself? close
Alexander Kaidanovsky ("Stalker"), Uldis Lieldage ("Fight"), Sergey Martynov ("Scarf of Maria Medici"), Ekaterina Krupennikova in the military-historical more
Alexander Kaidanovsky ("Stalker"), Uldis Lieldage ("Fight"), Sergey Martynov ("Scarf of Maria Medici"), Ekaterina Krupennikova in the military-historical film "Following my course". Fascist troops rushed to Sevastopol, the fighting was already in the city. Ships of the Black Sea Fleet have repeatedly broken into Sevastopol, delivering replenishments, ammunition and weapons. And now, the destroyers "Bold" and "Swift" receive a new order to go to Sevastopol. This route is well known to sailors, but the Nazis repeatedly mined the only fairway to Sevastopol, and enemy aircraft are constantly attacking destroyers. At the cost of losing the "Duddy" sailors manage to break into Sevastopol. But the most difficult tests fall to the sailors on the way back, when the overloaded wounded "Speed" returns to its home port. close
Every year, fewer white spots remain in the history of the Russian revolutionary movement of 1917. However, the two landmark events of that year remain more
Every year, fewer white spots remain in the history of the Russian revolutionary movement of 1917. However, the two landmark events of that year remain on the periphery of historical memory. But the meaning of them increasingly requires understanding, both on the part of researchers, so and co-parties of society in the whole. It was then, in August 17, it was still possible to keep the country from disintegration and bloodshed. close
The action takes place in 1714 in the London royal palace of St. James. The Duchess of Marlborough, the favorite of the weak-willed queen, skillfully more
The action takes place in 1714 in the London royal palace of St. James. The Duchess of Marlborough, the favorite of the weak-willed queen, skillfully rules the state. Her political opponent, former minister Lord Bolingbroke, dreaming of restoring his influence at court, successfully wages a cunning war against the duchess, using the rivalry between the queen and the duchess of Marlborough, who are in love with the young officer Mesham. close
Where did the millions of dollars and tons of gold stolen by Hitler go? David Mackenzie in his film "Gold of the Nazis" decided to track the ups and downs more
Where did the millions of dollars and tons of gold stolen by Hitler go? David Mackenzie in his film "Gold of the Nazis" decided to track the ups and downs of the Third Reich, filled with manic love Hitler to gold, comparing the trace of looted wealth in history with real events that occurred after the war. There are also stories of Nazi generals shipping gold to Canada. A ship carrying gold sank off the coast of Venezuela. But is that true? Prepare to see the unexpected: after sixty years, a video camera descended to the seabed to inspect a secret cargo. close
In Qing Dynasty, Chen Xiang and Liuli became maids and friends in the imperial palace. Liuli wanted to be famous whereas Chen Xiang just wanted to live more
In Qing Dynasty, Chen Xiang and Liuli became maids and friends in the imperial palace. Liuli wanted to be famous whereas Chen Xiang just wanted to live a normal life. Liuli attempted to change her life by knowing the prince, even at the cost of betraying Chen Xiang. close
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations more
Discovery examines the history of "Golden age of Piracy." The program takes a detailed look at the harsh lives of pirates, their tactics, motivations and why they would choose such a life. The geopolitical forces that lead to the proliferation of pirates and their final demise are explained. close
Film version of the Rimsky Korsakov opera from the Pushkin story. Motsart i Salyeri (Mozart and Salieri), based on a legend that Salieri poisoned Mozart, more
Film version of the Rimsky Korsakov opera from the Pushkin story. Motsart i Salyeri (Mozart and Salieri), based on a legend that Salieri poisoned Mozart, meditates on the nature of creativity while introducing, in brilliantly compressed speeches, what was to be one of the important Russian themes—metaphysical rebellion against God. close
The film is dedicated to two great aircraft designers - Sikorsky and Tupolev. Their fates diverged, despite the commonality of ideas. Sikorsky decided more
The film is dedicated to two great aircraft designers - Sikorsky and Tupolev. Their fates diverged, despite the commonality of ideas. Sikorsky decided to leave, considering it impossible to waste time fighting. Tupolev believed that the worst is behind, and ahead of the difficult road of creation. Everyone was right in their own way... close
The Nuremberg trial of the leaders of Hitler’s Germany was not only an act of just retribution. Here were born the norms of international law aimed at more
The Nuremberg trial of the leaders of Hitler’s Germany was not only an act of just retribution. Here were born the norms of international law aimed at preserving peace and security. But half a century later, the balance of forces has changed. Now the winners of the Cold War dictated their laws to the world. The bombing of Yugoslavia, the change of regimes in Libya and Iraq, so the right of the strong manifested itself. The film tells about the crisis of international justice, the double standards in the relationship to our own and others. close
The television play “Tevye is a milkman”, staged by Elena Shmalts and Sergey Evlakhishvili based on the work of the same name by Sholom-Aleichem, tells more
The television play “Tevye is a milkman”, staged by Elena Shmalts and Sergey Evlakhishvili based on the work of the same name by Sholom-Aleichem, tells about the full vicissitudes of the life of one large Jewish family. Living in dire need with his wife and three children, one day a Jew, Tevye. close
A brief account of the Earth's geological progression, from its creation 4.6 billion years ago to scientists' predictions of its demise more than 2.5 billion years in the future.
A brief account of the Earth's geological progression, from its creation 4.6 billion years ago to scientists' predictions of its demise more than 2.5 billion years in the future. close
China's most famous martial arts film is a spellbinding blend of kung fu action and Buddhist mythology. Set in the first century in India, a prince is more
China's most famous martial arts film is a spellbinding blend of kung fu action and Buddhist mythology. Set in the first century in India, a prince is troubled by visions and a desire to master the ways of Buddha. After his father dies, he forsakes the throne to become a monk and, after studying Buddhism for sixty years, travels to China to preach Zen and teaches the Shaolin monks the exercises that become the foundation of close
In the late sixties, when they wanted and were able to shoot excellent historical films full of romance, and sometimes not without curiosities, Kurt Hoffman more
In the late sixties, when they wanted and were able to shoot excellent historical films full of romance, and sometimes not without curiosities, close
The film “Kurchatov Igor Vasilyevich” is the first in the series “Science of Russia”. The documentary is dedicated to the centenary of the birth of the more
The film “Kurchatov Igor Vasilyevich” is the first in the series “Science of Russia”. The documentary is dedicated to the centenary of the birth of the statesman and outstanding scientist, academician Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov. The central place in the film is given to the conversation of academician E.P. Velikhov, who at that time held the post of head of the Scientific Russian Center “Kurchatov Institute”, and the leading researcher of the same institution Yu.N. Smirnov. The film uses chronicle and documentary film materials, a list of scientific works of Kurchatov, as well as a chronicle of important events from his life. close
Under the night volleys of distant Petrograd November 7, 1917 in a village near Kiev was born a girl. Her mother dies in childbirth, her revolutionary more
Under the night volleys of distant Petrograd November 7, 1917 in a village near Kiev was born a girl. Her mother dies in childbirth, her revolutionary father dies in the walls of the Winter Palace. Despite the harsh times, Taluchka was sheltered by a large family couple.
Having absorbed the honesty and enthusiasm of foster parents, young Galya is always in the center of events, and her combat character often helps in dangerous life situations. And when war comes to her native land, she decisively makes the difficult choice of going underground.
But no matter what happens on her life path, Galya will always remain a simple Soviet girl in her soul, dreaming of happiness, for which she must fight. close
Lucien is a young soldier in the French army during the First World War. Recently married and with a young daughter, his only aim is to get through the more
Lucien is a young soldier in the French army during the First World War. Recently married and with a young daughter, his only aim is to get through the war unscathed and get back to his wife and daughter. But this world is turned upside down by a pair of trousers. close
August 1917. The first world war in the middle. In Petrograd, in the parade hall of the officer meeting, an unusual trial is underway, a unique case is more
August 1917. The first world war in the middle. In Petrograd, in the parade hall of the officer meeting, an unusual trial is underway, a unique case is being heard. For the first time on the bench of the defendants turned out to be a defendant of such a level — the head of the military department Vladimir Sukhomlinov. What will win — nepotism or law? The new order or the old foundations? What is more important than evidence or policy? The answer was the most unexpected. For everyone. close
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