Utomlennye solntsem 2: Citadel (2011)
Utomlennye solntsem 2: Citadel (2011) The final part of Mikhalkov's trilogy about Divisional Commander Kotov finds him returning home during World War II having been betrayed, narrowly escaped execution for treason and nearly reduced to dust in a prison camp. Only to discover that everything has cha
12 (2007)
12 (2007) A loose remake of 12 Angry Men (1957), set in a Russian school. 12 jurors are struggling to decide the fate of a Chechen teenager who allegedly killed his Russian stepfather who took the teenager to live with him in Moscow during the Chechen War in which teenager lost his parents. The juro
Burnt by the Sun 2 (2010)
Burnt by the Sun 2 (2010) A look at the horrors of the Eastern Front of World War II from the points of view of repressed soldier of penal battalion and his young daughter, who stayed behind enemy lines.
Dark Eyes (1987)
Dark Eyes (1987) Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian. In a series of flashbacks filmed almost entirely in creams, whites, and ochers, the clownish and superfluous Romano Patroni leaves his wife's opulent home to visit a spa where he fal
Blind Mans Bluff (2005)
Blind Mans Bluff 2005 Blindfolds an old Russian game leading, blindfolded, catches the rest of the players Nizhny Novgorod Two small bandits Serega and Simon worked for a big criminal Sergei Mikhailovich But this time they failed the mission he ordered to bring a chemist who claimed that he made a n
A Few Days from the Life of I I Oblomov (1980)
A Few Days from the Life of I I Oblomov 1980 St Petersburg, mid 19th century the indolent, middle aged Oblomov lives in a flat with his older servant, Zakhar He sleeps much of the day, dreaming of his childhood on his parents estate His boyhood companion, Stoltz, now an energetic and successful busi