Direction: Andrey Zvyagintsev

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Return

2003 · Movie · 105 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Cast Vladimir Garin · Ivan Dobronravov · Konstantin Lavronenko · Natalia Vdovina

Synopsis The Return (2003) follows the story of two young brothers, Vanya and Andrey, who live in modern-day Russia. Their bond is exceptionally strong, forged from a childhood without a father. One day, after a scuffle with local children, the boys...

7.5

6K votes

7.5

6K votes

The Banishment

2007 · Movie · 150 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Cast Konstantin Lavronenko · Maria Bonnevie · Alexander Baluev · Dmitriy Ulyanov

Synopsis The Banishment (2007) follows a family from the urban jungle as they embark on a journey to the tranquil countryside, only to uncover a chilling and malevolent truth hidden beneath the idyllic surface.

7.3

944 votes

7.3

944 votes

Leviathan

2014 · Movie · 141 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Cast Aleksey Serebryakov · Vladimir Vdovichenkov · Elena Lyadova · Anna Ukolova

Synopsis Leviathan (2014) unfolds as a contemporary social drama that weaves together the lives of various characters, delving into the pervasive sense of human insecurity in a society often referred to as a "new country." As the narrative progresses, it expands...

7.2

7K votes

7.2

7K votes

Loveless

2017 · Movie · 128 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Cast Maryana Spivak · Aleksey Rozin · Matvey Novikov · Marina Vasilyeva

Synopsis Loveless (2017) follows the story of a divorcing couple who are compelled to collaborate in order to locate their missing child. The young boy vanished during a heated dispute between his parents, forcing them to set aside their differences and...

7.0

5K votes

7.0

5K votes

Elena

2011 · Movie · 105 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Cast Nadezhda Markina · Elena Lyadova · Aleksey Rozin · Andrey Smirnov

Synopsis Elena (2011) follows the story of an elderly pair, Elena and Vladimir, who hail from contrasting backgrounds. Vladimir is a prosperous and aloof individual, while Elena, his wife, originates from a humble upbringing and maintains a submissive demeanor. They met...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

5.8

104 votes

Mystery (S)

2011 · Movie · 7 min. · Russia

Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Cast Igor Evseev · Irina Barinova · Konstantin Demidov · Olga Efremova

Synopsis Mystery (S) (2011) presents a gripping narrative that delves into the intricacies of life, revealing that certain closed doors conceal enigmas far greater than one might anticipate. The film suggests that it is often wiser to leave such doors unopened....

5.2

149 votes

5.2

149 votes

Direction Oleg Babitsky · Yury Goldin · Andro Okromchedlishvili · Valeriy Kharchenko

Cast Aleksandr Porokhovshchikov · Aleksandr Tyutin · Inna Gomes · Oksana Fandera

Synopsis Chyornaya komnata (TV Series) (2000) is a gripping television series that aired in the year 2000, consisting of 17 captivating episodes. The show delves into the mysterious and often dangerous world of a secretive organization, where a group of individuals...

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Direction Andrey Zvyagintsev

Synopsis Jupiter (2026) delves into the narrative of a prominent Russian tycoon who grapples with the stark realities of his family's destiny. The film explores themes of wealth, power, and the inevitable challenges that come with securing a prosperous future for...

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