Critically acclaimed Russian movies

Actors : Alyona Mikhailova, Miron Fedorov, Odin Lund Biron, Yuliya Aug,
Directors : Kirill Serebrennikov,

Tumultuous relationship between Pyotr Tchaikovsky, the most famous Russian composer of all time, and his wife Antonina Miliukova.

Actors : Vladimir Mashkov, Yuliya Khlynina, Pyotr Fyodorov, Yuri Kolokolnikov,
Directors : Aleksey Mizgirev,

Set in 19th century Imperial Russia, the story revolves around a retired army veteran who makes a good living by settling duels for aristocrats, a common practice of the era. Shot in IMAX. ...

Actors : Andrey Panin, Artyom Semakin, Kseniya Rappoport, Rostislav Bershauer,
Directors : Karen Shakhnazarov,

In pre-Soviet Russia, Boris Savinkov leads a terrorist faction of Socialist-Revolutionary Party members responsible for the deaths of governors and ministers.

Actors : Javier López, Carmen Salinas, Irma Dorantes, José Eduardo,
Directors : Llorent Barajas,

In the beautiful hills of the Copper Canyon in Chihuahua, Mexico, a young boy (Emilio) is adopted by the mailman (Teo). As part of their daily tasks, they not only deliver the mail but read...

Actors : Kristýna Podzimková, Nino Chkheidze, Ivane Ivantbelidze, Max Mauff,
Directors : Veit Helmer,

An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water ...

Actors : Valentin Zubkov, Nikolay Burlyaev, Stepan Krylov, Evgeniy Zharikov,

In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.

Actors : Maria Bonnevie, Dmitriy Ulyanov, Aleksandr Baluev, Konstantin Lavronenko,
Directors : Andrey Zvyagintsev,

A trip to the pastoral countryside reveals a dark, sinister reality for a family from the city.

Actors : Elizabeth Hurley, Evgeniya Akhremenko, Eli Danker, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Philippe Martinez,

After spending seven years in jail for an art heist, Frenchman Victor Lambert returns to Moscow to uncover the circumstances behind his son Jeremy's brutal murder. He is backed by his lover...

Actors : Artur Smolyaninov, Konstantin Kryukov, Ivan Kokorin, Aleksey Chadov,
Directors : Fedor Bondarchuk,

Young Soviet Army recruits are stuck in the bloody war in Afghanistan, that was started by politicians.

Actors : Christopher Lambert, Mariya Kozhevnikova, Michalina Olszanska, Konstantin Khabenskiy,
Directors : Konstantin Khabenskiy,

"Sobibor" is based on the history of the Sobibór extermination camp uprising during WWII and Soviet officer Alexander Pechersky. When he was a POW in Sobibor, he managed to do the ...

Actors : Mikhail Bychkov, Vladimir Khrulev, Maksim Munzuk, Yuriy Solomin,
Directors : Akira Kurosawa,

The Russian army sends an explorer on an expedition to the snowy Siberian wilderness where he makes friends with a seasoned local hunter.

Actors : Nikolay Kovbas, Vadim Demchog, Sergey Ivanyuk, Milena Radulovic,
Directors : Arseny Syuhin,

A small research team went down below the surface to find out what secret the world's deepest borehole was hiding. What they have found turned out to be the greatest threat in history. And the future of humanity is in their hands.

Actors : Anton Pampushnyy, Sanjar Madi, Alina Lanina, Sebastien Sisak,
Directors : Sarik Andreasyan,

During the Cold War, an organization called "Patriot" created a super-hero squad, which includes members of multiple soviet republics. For years, the heroes had to hide their identities, but in hard times they must show themselves again.

Actors : Oksana Fandera, Ilya Andryukov, Pavel Derevyanko, Lyubov Aksyonova,
Directors : Klim Shipenko,

USSR, June 1985. Based on actual events. After contact with the Salyut 7 space station is lost, cosmonauts Vladimir Dzhanibekov and Viktor Savinykh dock with the empty, frozen craft, and bring her back to life.

Actors : Yuriy Borisov, Alina Nasibullina, Svetlana Anikey, Ivan Mulin,
Directors : Darya Zhuk,

In 1990s Belarus, a wanderlust young DJ is derailed by a typo in a forged US Visa application, forcing her to a backwater village where she is determined to fake her way to the American dream.

Actors : Natalia Berezhnaya, Vladimir Azhippo, Alexandr Bozhik, Olga Shkabarnya, Alexei Blinov,

Natasha works in the canteen of a secret Soviet research institute. She drinks a lot, likes to talk about love and embarks on an affair. State security intervenes. A tale of violence that is as radical as it is provocative.

Actors : Maryna Klimova, Lyubov Vasylyna, Iryna Kiryazeva, Vyacheslav Vygovskyl,
Directors : Peter Kerekes,

Follows the real-life stories of 107 mothers in the Odesa prison in Ukraine.

Actors : Yuriy Matveev, Aleksandr Mosin, Aida Tumutova, Mikhail Skryabin,
Directors : Aleksey Balabanov,

The film, set in the mid 1990s outside of St. Petersburg, tells the story of an ethnic Yakut, Major Skryabin, a shell-shocked veteran of the Afghan-Soviet War, who works as a stoker.

Actors : Nikolay Kutuzov, Natalya Varley, Aleksey Glazyrin, Leonid Kuravlyov,

A young priest is ordered to preside over the wake of witch in a small old wooden church of a remote village. This means spending three nights alone with the corpse with only his faith to protect him.