Andrey Petrovich Lvov, a World War 2 veteran, has lived a good and honest life, helping to raise three generations of offspring - his daughter, granddaughter more
Andrey Petrovich Lvov, a World War 2 veteran, has lived a good and honest life, helping to raise three generations of offspring - his daughter, granddaughter and then his great grandson, Andie. His great-grandfather's kind and gentle influence on Andie was so strong that, upon entering military service, the boy was unable to cope with the tyranny of Captain Yefremov, a man whose numerous personal problems and hang-ups had turned him into a vindictive and merciless fiend. One day, in an alcoholic stupor, the Captain pulled a gun on Andie, accidentally shooting and killing him. During the investigation the Captain blamed the 'accident' on Andie's carelessness in handling arms. Six months later Andrey Petrovich learned the horrific truth behind the incident from one of his great grandson's friends on being demobilized from the military. close
Igor, a successful and influential businessman, accidentally meets a girl, and they have a great time together. But when Veronica’s working day ends and more
Igor, a successful and influential businessman, accidentally meets a girl, and they have a great time together. But when Veronica’s working day ends and she demands payment, Igor realizes he doesn’t want to part with her. He offers the girl's agent - Rudik - a deal - for an extra fee, Veronica stays in his posh hotel room for a while longer. Veronica agrees, as the amount of the fee offered to her will allow her to fulfill a long-standing dream - to buy a small villa by the sea and start a new life, next to her father and son. But Veronica soon realizes that Igor is no longer just a client. But then, as luck would have it, Igor’s bride, Alla, who flew to her beloved from Kiev, interferes in their relationship. close
Forest soul Mavka faces an impossible choice between her heart and her duty as guardian to the Heart of the Forest, when she falls in love with the talented young human musician Lukas.
Forest soul Mavka faces an impossible choice between her heart and her duty as guardian to the Heart of the Forest, when she falls in love with the talented young human musician Lukas. close
A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and human beings to create the perfect person. The KGB general and his more
A secret Soviet Institute conducts scientific and occult experiments on animals and human beings to create the perfect person. The KGB general and his aides turn a blind eye to erotic adventures of the director of the Institute, scandalous debauches of prominent scientists and their cruel and insane research. One day, a radical ultra right-wing group arrives in the laboratory under the guise of test subjects. They get a task - to eradicate the decaying elements of the Institute’s community, and if needs be, destroy the fragile world of secret Soviet science. close
A legendary but retired hit man lives in peace and isolation in the barren North American wilderness. When he rescues a woman from a snowmobiling accident, more
A legendary but retired hit man lives in peace and isolation in the barren North American wilderness. When he rescues a woman from a snowmobiling accident, he soon discovers that she's harboring a secret that forces him to return to his lethal ways. close
The film "Under the Sight of Love" begins with a tragic event - the daughter of a large businessman Anna Vlasova dies after falling from the roof of a more
The film "Under the Sight of Love" begins with a tragic event - the daughter of a large businessman Anna Vlasova dies after falling from the roof of a shopping center. The investigator Borisov (Denis Rozhkov) has no reason to believe that the girl’s death was anything more than an accident. Especially since drugs were found in her blood.
However, Kira close
The film tells about the tragic date in the history of the Crimean Tatar people — May 18, 1944 — Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatars. The plot more
The film tells about the tragic date in the history of the Crimean Tatar people — May 18, 1944 — Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatars. The plot of the film — a pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Amethan Sultan. In May, 1944, a year after liberation of Sevastopol Amethan goes on vacation to his native town Alupka. On May 18 his eyes witness begining of deportation of the Crimean Tatars. close
A dramatic love triangle between young boy and two girls from different worlds: cute American schoolgirl and painful, loveless student in Soviet boarding school.
A dramatic love triangle between young boy and two girls from different worlds: cute American schoolgirl and painful, loveless student in Soviet boarding school. close
Twenty-five-year-old Vadym earns a living recording and selling all kinds of different sounds; nevertheless, he’d rather exchange his life in Kyiv for more
Twenty-five-year-old Vadym earns a living recording and selling all kinds of different sounds; nevertheless, he’d rather exchange his life in Kyiv for a better future in far-flung Canada. Thus, when he gets a generous job offer which might help him realise his dream, he jumps at the chance; he soon sets off to record the sounds of animals indigenous to Ukraine and also a rare bird native to the Carpathians. The situation proves somewhat more complicated when Vadym’s companion on the trip turns out to be his mother… To the sounds of a synthesized music score, debuting Ukrainian director Antonio Lukich unfolds a visually creative road movie, in which he demonstrates a highly unusual talent for constructing tragicomic situations. close
This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage actor turns a theatrical drama into a real one. Two more
This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage actor turns a theatrical drama into a real one. Two in One's two parts, "Stagehands" and "Woman of a Lifetime," celebrate the psychological richness that lurks just beneath the surface of banal reality - if murderous stagehands, lascivious fathers and vengeful daughters can be described as banal. close
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj more
Year 1917. Young doctor Valentin Voyno-Yasenetskyj with his wife and four children moved to Tashkent, beset by civil war and intervention. Voyno-Yasenetskyj became head physician in the city hospital. He not only saves hundreds of patients every day, operating under the bullets of the permanent street battles, fighting for his life and life of his beloved wife, dying of TB. In the midst of persecution, he as alone with four children on the outskirts of the former empire, so he decides to become a priest. And since then, he never altered neither scalpel, nor cross, he goes with them through all their hard exiles and arduous life, treating both: body and soul. close
The film is based on A. P. Chekhov’s play “Tatiana Repina” and short story “Difficult People”. At his wedding, the groom is horrified to see among the more
The film is based on A. P. Chekhov’s play “Tatiana Repina” and short story “Difficult People”. At his wedding, the groom is horrified to see among the church crowd his former mistress who had recently committed suicide. close
Sometimes, committing rash actions, we do not imagine what can happen if we give free rein to our feelings, regardless of our loved ones. That’s how the more
Sometimes, committing rash actions, we do not imagine what can happen if we give free rein to our feelings, regardless of our loved ones. That’s how the main character of the film “Woman is not inclined to adventure” decided that for her there is nothing more precious than love.
Irina had everything - a prestigious job, a loving husband and beautiful children. But when she met and fell in love with Anatoly, it became clear to her that life was just beginning. To be with his beloved, Irina decides to divorce. The consequences were deplorable - the husband did not endure adultery and died of a heart attack, the children did not forgive Irina the death of her father and refused her. Irina has only love and Anatoly, but is this enough to be happy?
The main role in the film is played by Elena Xenophontova ("Daughter-Mothers"). close
A divorced Professor of gynaecology leads a quiet life preferring his work and his own company to other people. However, his solitude comes to an abrupt more
A divorced Professor of gynaecology leads a quiet life preferring his work and his own company to other people. However, his solitude comes to an abrupt end when a neighbour knocks on his door one day asking for help. A young girl in his office is pregnant. Alone and confused, Anna feels that an abortion is her only option, but her doctor has advised her that, if she goes ahead with the operation, it is unlikely she will be able to have children. The Professor reluctantly agrees to examine her, but when he confirms his colleague's diagnosis, Anna is distraught. close
Every night, the hero of the film “Drifter” goes to the streets in search of Gopniks. Voluntarily acting as bait, he wanders around the night city, waiting more
Every night, the hero of the film “Drifter” goes to the streets in search of Gopniks. Voluntarily acting as bait, he wanders around the night city, waiting for the lovers of easy profit to meet him.
Director Alexander Image The film "Drifter" (Drifter) offers its own way of dealing with street bandits who take away from passers-by the blood.
The film “Drifter” is based on the story “Antigopnik”. close
In 1975 Dynamo Kiev became the first Soviet team to win a major European trophy. The team’s rapid rise was remarkable and attributed to one man: Valeri more
In 1975 Dynamo Kiev became the first Soviet team to win a major European trophy. The team’s rapid rise was remarkable and attributed to one man: Valeri Vasilievich Lobanovskyi. His technique as a manager is now the stuff of folklore - not least for his imposing a fitness regime so brutal that his players looked upon the matches themselves as relaxing. close
Vladislav Ivanovich Berestov, the main character of the film “Exit” is a mathematician and financial genius. His extraordinary abilities are heard by more
Vladislav Ivanovich Berestov, the main character of the film “Exit” is a mathematician and financial genius. His extraordinary abilities are heard by everyone. In some ways, he's a crime star. Gennady Pavlovich, investigator of the prosecutor's office of Zarechny district, was appointed to conduct the case of Vlad, on whose account there were many scams and thefts. The cunning man offers the detainee two ways: a sincere confession, which will be taken into account in the sentencing, or assistance to the investigation to the best of his strength and ability. In the second case, Vladislav "shining" a maximum of two years, and if lucky, he will generally remain free with a suspended sentence. No money, but free. Berestov refuses and goes to prison.
These black and white images are the beginning of the story. The present time is shown in color. Vladislav’s capabilities are again in demand. A former employee of the research institute, who served ten years for embezzlement on an especially large scale, became interesting to “business” people. They calculate that Berestov has ten million left in his hands: he surrendered only part of his funds to the investigation. Two days before Vlad’s release, specialists were sent to prison, who inserted a beacon into the mathematician’s watch. Now you can monitor where he is at any time of the day.
Ten years ago, Berestov was framed by his wife and a close friend: he did not notice that there were traitors next to him. Now other crooks want to cash in with it. Will Vlad be able to trick them around and become truly free? close
The plot of the film unfolds in the ancient monastery of Dokhiar on the west coast of Mount Athos, on the Aegean peninsula. This peninsula is given to more
The plot of the film unfolds in the ancient monastery of Dokhiar on the west coast of Mount Athos, on the Aegean peninsula. This peninsula is given to the exclusive use of the monks of Eastern Christianity. Images of nature are woven into a virtually uninterrupted series of work and prayer, lining up in the rhythmic interrelation of man and nature. The central figure of the film was the monastery’s elder, Hegumen Gregory, whose long-term experience of spiritual nourishment rewarded him with a deep understanding of the human soul and her desire to return to the state characteristic of Adam’s human nature before the fall. close
Film director Sergey Paradjanov creates brilliant films. His nonconformist behavior conflicts with Soviet System. He is committed to prison for being more
Film director Sergey Paradjanov creates brilliant films. His nonconformist behavior conflicts with Soviet System. He is committed to prison for being eccentric. His indestructible love for beauty allows him to withstand the years of imprisonment, isolation and oblivion. close
Alexandra, a young girl of seventeen, goes to Moscow to study painting and to find love. After a while, however, she discovers that her dreams are not more
Alexandra, a young girl of seventeen, goes to Moscow to study painting and to find love. After a while, however, she discovers that her dreams are not easily reached. She has to leave Moscow, unable to enrol in a college or to meet her beloved. Eventually, her real talent and love will find a way to shine. close
