The story about the pensioner Georgi, who spends the rest of his days somewhere in a remote place in Moldova. The lonely old man earns his living by cleaning more
The story about the pensioner Georgi, who spends the rest of his days somewhere in a remote place in Moldova. The lonely old man earns his living by cleaning cauldrons from soot. About events in the world he learns from the rural newspaper which the local postman brings at the same time every day. Georgi has a serious heart condition and quietly awaits his death. He has reconciled with fate for a long time, when suddenly everything in his life changes radically — and all because of the old rural toilet which turns into a teleport and transports the old man into different corners of the world. close
The film in a metaphorical form demonstrates a model of self-devouring in a closed spiritual system, it explores intermediate state between a human and more
The film in a metaphorical form demonstrates a model of self-devouring in a closed spiritual system, it explores intermediate state between a human and a non-human: a subhuman deprived of a divine spark. close
Katya is organizing the funeral of her mother, while the rest of the relatives are trying to divide the property of the deceased as soon as possible. more
Katya is organizing the funeral of her mother, while the rest of the relatives are trying to divide the property of the deceased as soon as possible. Everyone pursues his goals and hopes for his part of the inheritance, but events develop not as they expected. close
Professional criminals are trying to kidnap the daughters of the future mayor in order to blackmail their father. Only the kidnappers did not take into more
Professional criminals are trying to kidnap the daughters of the future mayor in order to blackmail their father. Only the kidnappers did not take into account that these girls are much more dangerous than they seem at first glance. close
Galina Alexandrovna juggles a smile, clothes and numbers. The theater begins with hangers, and this knowledge gives it terrible power. The whole world— more
Galina Alexandrovna juggles a smile, clothes and numbers. The theater begins with hangers, and this knowledge gives it terrible power. The whole world— theater, and she in nem — wardrobe! But, what will turn her life if one day, she shamelessly harasses an intelligent father and teenage daughter accidentally late for the performance? close
Maxim dreams of going to London and finally gets a visa. But a simple request of the mother to throw out the old refrigerator can put a cross not to his dream!
Maxim dreams of going to London and finally gets a visa. But a simple request of the mother to throw out the old refrigerator can put a cross not to his dream! close
A painter lives with his wife and four children in a studio. Due to creative frustrations and the irritation of admirers and hangers-on he becomes increasingly more
A painter lives with his wife and four children in a studio. Due to creative frustrations and the irritation of admirers and hangers-on he becomes increasingly reclusive, finally sealing himself away in the attic. Based on an Albert Camus story. close
On the banks of the Obvodny Canal in St. Petersburg there are three crazy houses, three Houses of Culture, a spiritual academy, a pub ... This movie is more
On the banks of the Obvodny Canal in St. Petersburg there are three crazy houses, three Houses of Culture, a spiritual academy, a pub ... This movie is a cut-off of the era, watching our life, and those around us. Thinking about where the line between reality and insanity lies. close
On a dock, men and women are bustling about. The fish is unloaded and brought to the covered market. The fish merchants gut the fish with dexterity, before more
On a dock, men and women are bustling about. The fish is unloaded and brought to the covered market. The fish merchants gut the fish with dexterity, before salting it. While the men weigh the fish, the women rinse out their clothes and tools in the port’s water. close
The story unfolding during one day, tells about the male vileness and ever-hard female share ... The action takes place against the background of the more
The story unfolding during one day, tells about the male vileness and ever-hard female share ... The action takes place against the background of the first hits of the young group "Nautilus Pompilius" ... close
Sisin, a forty-year-old writer, gets on the train and goes out of town. In the car, he is surrounded by strange passengers, some of whom resemble famous more
Sisin, a forty-year-old writer, gets on the train and goes out of town. In the car, he is surrounded by strange passengers, some of whom resemble famous Russian writers: Chekhov, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Kuprin... Surreal visions, hidden desires, fears, and anxieties arise in Sisin's imagination. Love, career, and life itself seem stupid and meaningless to him. 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
Two village peasants compete for a girl who is no longer alive... According to their beliefs, the soul of the deceased is nearby for several days and sometimes returns.
Two village peasants compete for a girl who is no longer alive... According to their beliefs, the soul of the deceased is nearby for several days and sometimes returns. close
The short film "He, She, His Friend and Gavrila" is the thesis work of a former student of the director's faculty Dmitry Ivanov </a. The picture - more
The short film "He, She, His Friend and Gavrila" is the thesis work of a former student of the director's faculty Dmitry Ivanov close
The Killers is a 1956 student film by the Soviet and Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky and his fellow students Marika Beiku and Aleksandr Gordon. more
The Killers is a 1956 student film by the Soviet and Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky and his fellow students Marika Beiku and Aleksandr Gordon. The film is based on the short story "The Killers" by Ernest Hemingway, written in 1927. It was Tarkovsky's first film, produced when he was a student at the State Institute of Cinematography. close
On the eve of the wedding, the architect Paul goes along with his future wife in the journey, which he always dreamed of, along the Trans-Siberian Railway. more
On the eve of the wedding, the architect Paul goes along with his future wife in the journey, which he always dreamed of, along the Trans-Siberian Railway. The three days that they will spend in the capital of Siberia will open to them the world of snow, borscht and Russian ballet. A another — will give one uncomfortable feeling. The very thing that is usually not told to anyone and never forgotten. close
Office employee Vasily is forced to spend the Friday evening before the New Year not in a bar with friends and not at home with his family, but at work more
Office employee Vasily is forced to spend the Friday evening before the New Year not in a bar with friends and not at home with his family, but at work with his boss, who during a Skype call instructs the hero to urgently make another presentation. The hated boss drives Vasily so much that for the first time in his life he decides to tell him everything he thinks about him — more precisely, write to him in a messenger. The sweet feeling of liberation from office slavery is replaced by anxiety for the future, own and family, especially since the boss immediately starts typing something in response… close
Based on the play by Alexander Vampilov "Twenty Minutes with an Angel". Two seconded men began their “labor” activities in a small town with the fact more
Based on the play by Alexander Vampilov "Twenty Minutes with an Angel". Two seconded men began their “labor” activities in a small town with the fact that they were drunk. When they woke up, they decided to get money, but the search for funds was not successful. Suddenly a stranger appeared and offered them a hundred rubles. "Heroes" and their hotel neighbors did not believe in the sincerity and unselfishness of the act. . . close
