Cast: Svetlana Kharitonova

Direction Mikhail Kalatozov

Cast Tatyana Samojlova · Aleksey Batalov · Vasiliy Merkurev · Aleksandr Shvorin

Synopsis The Cranes are Flying (1957) unfolds in the bustling streets of Moscow, where Veronica and Boris share a deep affection for each other. Their joy is palpable as they stroll together, laughing and planning a rendezvous by the river. The...

Direction Irina Poplavskaya

Cast Larisa Barabanova · Lyudmila Krylova · Oleg Tabakov · Boris Tokarev

Direction Yuri Shvyryov

Cast Aleksandr Ovchinnikov · Oksana Yefimova · Yelizaveta Plaksina · Lyudmila Ivanova

Direction Grigori Roshal

Cast Igor Kvasha · Andrey Mironov · Rufina Nifontova · Anatoliy Solovyov

Direction Aleksandr Seryj

Cast Nina Ruslanova · Leonid Kuravlyov · Aleksandr Lazarev · Aleksandr Vokach

Direction Pavel Arsyonov

Cast Aleksandr Gusev · Natalya Guseva · Vyacheslav Nevinnyy · Boris Shcherbakov

Synopsis The Purple Ball (1987) follows the interstellar journey of Alisa Seleznyova and her father, Professor Seleznyov. During their voyage, they encounter their old acquaintance, archaeologist Gromozeka, who has uncovered a planet where all inhabitants have perished. The cause of their...

Direction Ivan Pyryev

Cast Lyudmila Marchenko · Oleg Strizhenov · Anatoli Fedorinov · Svetlana Kharitonova

Synopsis Belye nochi (1960) follows the journey of a dreamer who has been residing in a bustling metropolis for several years, always feeling isolated. However, his life takes an unexpected turn during one magical summer in St. Petersburg, when the city's...

Direction Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Cast Denis Konstantinov · Yevgeni Platokhin · Vanessa Redgrave · Aleksey Batalov

Synopsis Stalin's Funeral (1990) unfolds on the day of the titular event, as massive crowds assemble in Moscow to pay their respects. Among the attendees is Zhenya, an individual whose life is on the brink of transformation amidst the somber atmosphere.

Direction Yuri Chulyukin · Yuli Raizman

Cast Nadezhda Rumyantseva · Yuri Belov · Aleksei Kozhevnikov · Svetlana Kharitonova

Synopsis The Unamenables (1959) follows the story of a lively young woman employed at a factory who is tasked with supervising two of her colleagues known for their laziness and time-wasting habits. Initially, the assignment seems challenging, but as they spend...

Direction Ivan Lukinsky

Cast Leonid Kharitonov · Sergei Blinnikov · Daya Smirnova · Yevgeni Shutov

Synopsis Private Ivan (1955) follows the journey of Ivan Brovkin, a young man who struggles to find his place in his small village due to his frequent mishaps and blunders. After a series of missteps, Ivan is compelled to enlist in...