Film1988Reflections on Children's TheatreCultural figures and artists discuss the present and future of children's theatre in the Soviet Union.Open details →
Film★ 7.01987Oleg Efremov. For The Theater To Be...Oleg Yefremov was one of the most beloved actors and directors in Russia. He was the founder of the Sovremennik (Contemporary) Theatre and later became the artistic director of the Moscow Art Theatre. The film shows him in a moment of extreme dramatic tension: Yefremov has decided to split the repertory company into two. His aim is to re energize a stagnant group of actors and move them away from an artistic "dead end". The company, split into supporters and detractors discusses the situation on very heated terms. The situation mirrors the overall climate of a country and a society shaken by the changes brought about by perestroika.Open details →
Film1987The Capercaillie's NestThe action takes place in the family of an industrious and responsible worker, Sudakov. He is smart, practical, knows how to maintain useful connections, and, of course, is confident in the well-being of his family. However, it turns out that not everything is well in the "capercaillie’s nest"…Open details →
Film★ 5.31982From Evening to NoonThe events that take place from the evening of one day, until the afternoon of the next, radically change the life of the family of the elderly writer Zharkov.Open details →
Film1980Before DinnerOne day from the social and personal life of the chief engineer of the plant.Open details →
Film★ 3.71977Eternally AliveA tragic story of two lovers, Boris and Veronica, who were separated forever by the war, and at the same time a story of love that the war could not destroy. The war seen from the lovers' point of view.Open details →
Film1977SituationBased on the play by Viktor Rozov, staged by Evg. Vakhtangov's State Academic Theater. About the worker Viktor Lesikov, an honest man who gave all his extraordinary abilities to his native production.Open details →
Film1972The Page of LifeThe young worker Boris learned a lot in his profession, but the development of technology and meetings with people who have received special education convince him of the need to continue his studies.Open details →
Film★ 8.01968Wedding DayMikhail and Nyura are getting ready for the wedding. Suddenly, Klava returns to the city, Mikhail’s first love...Open details →
Film★ 5.91961A Noisy DayOn an ordinary Moscow street, a family lives together in an unremarkable house: a mother and four children. But one "fine" day in this family there is a violent conflict over the furniture with which the apartment is packed. However, furniture is just an excuse. In fact, two worldviews collide, different ideas about life values...Open details →
Film★ 7.21960Letter Never SentFour geologists are searching for diamonds in the wilderness of Siberia. After a long and tiresome journey they manage to find their luck and put the diamond mine on the map. The map must be delivered back to Moscow. But on the day of their departure a terrible forest fire wreaks havoc, and the geologists get trapped in the woods.Open details →
Film★ 7.91957The Cranes Are FlyingVeronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.Open details →
Film★ 5.21956Good Luck!A story of a young man Alexey who comes to Moscow from Siberia trying to get into one of the Moscow universities.Open details →
