Aleksandra(2007)

Combined Rating:
55
Combined Critics Rating: 70

An elderly woman takes a train trip to visit her grandson at his army camp inside Chechnya.



Russkiy kovcheg(2002)

Combined Rating:
52
Combined Critics Rating: 43

A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.



Solntse(2005)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 43

Third part in Aleksandr Sokurov's quadrilogy of Power, following Molokh (1999) and Telets (2001), focuses on Japanese Emperor Hirohito and Japan's defeat in World War II when he is finally confronted by General Douglas MacArthur who offers him to accept a diplomatic defeat for survival.



Faust(2011)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 33

A despairing scholar sells his soul to Satan in exchange for one night with a beautiful young woman.



Otets i syn(2003)

Combined Rating:
29
Combined Critics Rating: 32

A father and his son live together in a roof-top apartment. They have lived alone for years in their own private world, full of memories and daily rites. Sometimes they seem like brothers. ...



Mat i syn(1997)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A slow and poignant story of love and patience told via a dying mother nursed by her devoted son. The simple narrative is a thread woven among the deeply spiritual images of the countryside...



Molokh(1999)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In 1942, in Bavaria, Eva Braun is alone, when Adolf Hitler arrives with Dr. Josef Goebbels and his wife Magda Goebbels and Martin Bormann to spend a couple of days without talking politics.



Telets(2001)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Joseph Stalin (Sergei Razhuk) visits ailing Russian leader Vladimir Lenin (Leonid Mozgovoy) in 1923.



Dni zatmeniya(1988)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Days of Eclipse is filmed in a psychedelic manner close to stream of consciousness using unusual cinematographic techniques. The action is set in Middle Asia.



Odinokiy golos cheloveka(1987)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Nikita, haunted by the civil war, meets Luba, who is as deeply moral and lonely as he is.



Krug vtoroy(1990)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A man tries to come to terms with his father's death and to deal with the mundane details of his burial in a society cut off from spirituality.



Tikhiye stranitsy(1994)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The existential protagonist is a hungry, homeless, socially isolated, and socially alienated young man living on the streets of an anonymous Russian big city in the 19th Century. He's ...



Skorbnoye beschuvstviye(1987)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Family and friends gather in a decadent house to party. Despite their delusive distinction a raw passion for sex and violence comes to light.



Spasi i sokhrani(1989)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Inspired by Flaubert's Madame Bovary, Sokurov's Save and Protect recalls the most crucial events of Emma's decline and fall, including affairs with an aristocratic and a student. Focusing ...



Kamen(1992)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A caretaker encounters Anton Chekov and spends a lonely night and day in his company.