Based on the novella by William Saroyan. In some states, a guy is in prison. Through the bars he calls someone all the time. A girl is on his call. . .
Based on the novella by William Saroyan. In some states, a guy is in prison. Through the bars he calls someone all the time. A girl is on his call. . . close
Kolya Semenov grew up in a village, in a fishing village near the river. He likes a girl who wants to become an actress. Once Kolya steals a gazelle to more
Kolya Semenov grew up in a village, in a fishing village near the river. He likes a girl who wants to become an actress. Once Kolya steals a gazelle to impress the girl. Ahead of him are several years of roads and hills. close
The plot of the parable is based on real events with possible historical inaccuracies. The action takes place in Austria in the late XIX century. Before more
The plot of the parable is based on real events with possible historical inaccuracies. The action takes place in Austria in the late XIX century. Before the girl is a choice - illusion or reality, past or future, kill or give life? But is there a choice for this? And what’s the price of it? close
Sasha fights for his classmate's girlfriend. His sister Marina works as a teacher in the daytime and dances on the raves at nights. Their existence in modern Russia seems to be a trap.
Sasha fights for his classmate's girlfriend. His sister Marina works as a teacher in the daytime and dances on the raves at nights. Their existence in modern Russia seems to be a trap. close
A company of young friends decides to take off on the shore of a secluded forest lake, where a masked maniac once lived. It seems that the fate of every more
A company of young friends decides to take off on the shore of a secluded forest lake, where a masked maniac once lived. It seems that the fate of every hero in this familiar story has long been sealed. Or is it not what it looks like?
Vladimir finds himself locked in his own kitchen due to the fact that his daughter brought home her young man for the first time: a romantic night of more
Vladimir finds himself locked in his own kitchen due to the fact that his daughter brought home her young man for the first time: a romantic night of lovers is a strong blow for him. Seeding, as if in a trench, in the kitchen, Vladimir is trying to find a way out of this situation. His wife appears in the kitchen.
Grief, Robie and Gas come to the bar on Friday evening. Friends drink a lot and talk a little. Grief goes to the bar counter to take another glass and more
Grief, Robie and Gas come to the bar on Friday evening. Friends drink a lot and talk a little. Grief goes to the bar counter to take another glass and meets Hard. The attempt of a drunken young man to tell a sad story to a new acquaintance ends in a mass fight. As a result of the pogrom, a woman who was in a bar with a security guard dies. close
One of a series of short Bolshevik films, Comrade Abram focuses on Abram Hersh, a young Jewish pogrom survivor who became a factory worker and organizer more
One of a series of short Bolshevik films, Comrade Abram focuses on Abram Hersh, a young Jewish pogrom survivor who became a factory worker and organizer in Moscow and eventually rose to leadership in the Red Army. This short film emphasizes Hersh's suffering and heroism as both worker and Jew, and promotes solidarity over anti-semitism. close
A depot worker takes justice into his own hands after his son is beaten to death on a suburban train. Witnessing another attack, he kidnaps the robbers and gives them a bloody interrogation.
A depot worker takes justice into his own hands after his son is beaten to death on a suburban train. Witnessing another attack, he kidnaps the robbers and gives them a bloody interrogation. close
Someone carefree through trade speculation makes capital, and his wife fashionista Nini, burns life with lovers. Spouses are registered on the labor exchange. more
Someone carefree through trade speculation makes capital, and his wife fashionista Nini, burns life with lovers. Spouses are registered on the labor exchange. After the first successful fraud of the tax inspectorate, the spouses go to rest. On the train, Nini blurts out to a pretty neighbor how they managed to trick a stupid financial inspector. When the Bezzabodovs return home, they are awaited by a notice of a fine of a substantial amount. Nini rushes with complaints to the boss and recognizes in him sensitive to humor neighbor on the car. close
Moscow writer ordered a story for the collection. At this time, his wife is going on a business trip to St. Petersburg. Writing imagination awakens jealousy in the main character.
Moscow writer ordered a story for the collection. At this time, his wife is going on a business trip to St. Petersburg. Writing imagination awakens jealousy in the main character. close
Two parents in Zurich think they have been doing everything right. Yet their teenage children disrupt their perfect family system until the parents move more
Two parents in Zurich think they have been doing everything right. Yet their teenage children disrupt their perfect family system until the parents move out themselves. The boundaries between reality and fiction become blurred. close
On his 30th birthday, the event manager Petr Maslov, tired of everything, receives an impossible order from the oligarch Anton Orekhov: to arrange the more
On his 30th birthday, the event manager Petr Maslov, tired of everything, receives an impossible order from the oligarch Anton Orekhov: to arrange the birthday for his wife, which… is today. A masquerade, parades, gondolas — so that everything would be “like in Venice”, but only on the Gorki estate near Moscow. The mad requests of the customer and his wife, hysterics, a terrible taste and a million of instructions in a second literally drive Petr and his team mad. close
In the early nineties, when Orthodox churches and faith could already be talked about without hiding, director Sergei Baranov created a documentary about more
In the early nineties, when Orthodox churches and faith could already be talked about without hiding, director Sergei Baranov created a documentary about the history of the Seraphim-Diveevsky monastery.
The chronicle of this temple in the twentieth century comes to life in the memories of its former novice, the nun Euphrosyne. The retribution for the retreat from God was the fulfilled prophecies of St. Seraphim of Sarov - defeat and desolation. close
Nastya lives with her mother in an old apartment in the Moscow region. They moved here from the Siberian town, where the father of the family perished more
Nastya lives with her mother in an old apartment in the Moscow region. They moved here from the Siberian town, where the father of the family perished at the oil plant. Nastya has only one friend — Eve. A gloomy creature living in a tunnel at a derelict hydroelectric power station. Nastya tries to run away from her mother and her lover, but once Eve comes to their house. close
A documentary journey-essay about memory and home. The film's director Daria Likhaya returns to her childhood home and her trip is followed by veracious more
A documentary journey-essay about memory and home. The film's director Daria Likhaya returns to her childhood home and her trip is followed by veracious stories. A spotted dress, a KAMAZ left in a courtyard, a woman's face in the window—every detail becomes a source of memories. The impressions of strangers are intertwined and mixed, the border between the virtual and the real becomes blurred. close
Buryatia, the years of the Great Patriotic War. Peasants donate their horses to the Soviet Army. It is not easy to part with friends. Especially an old more
Buryatia, the years of the Great Patriotic War. Peasants donate their horses to the Soviet Army. It is not easy to part with friends. Especially an old man, the owner of a white horse. The captain who receives horses leaves it for the needs of the military enlistment office. He wants at least one horse from this village to return to his master after the war. close
A special day - on this day, veteran Pyotr Nikolaevich meets Anechka - a girl who brings a pension. The conversation triggers a chain of events that lead to a crime drama.
A special day - on this day, veteran Pyotr Nikolaevich meets Anechka - a girl who brings a pension. The conversation triggers a chain of events that lead to a crime drama. close