In a small town in provincial Russia, the lives of various characters intertwine as they navigate love, marriage, and societal expectations. Balzaminov, an eccentric man from a rich family, becomes involved in an arranged marriage with a widow. As the wedding approaches, unexpected twists and turns occur, challenging the characters' relationships and forcing them to confront their own desires and dreams.
During World War II, a young Russian soldier embarks on a journey to return home and encounters various challenges and experiences along the way.
Kotovsky, who went a long revolutionary way and became the recognized military commander of the cavalry troops: commander, brigade commander, commander. Six times he escaped from prison, was sentenced to death, and again escaped to become one of the most ardent warriors of the revolution. His famous equestrian brigade fought with the enemy near Kiev and the Belaya Tserkov, at Nikolaev and Odessa, and did not know defeat anywhere.
Autumn Marathon is a 1979 comedy-drama film set in Soviet Russia. The film follows the story of a dysfunctional husband and wife, Boris and Zoya. Boris is an alcoholic and Zoya is an English translator. The film explores their marital problems, Boris' midlife crisis, and Zoya's affair with a coworker. Throughout the movie, themes of alcoholism, depression, and infidelity are examined. Autumn Marathon provides a humorous yet poignant portrayal of life in Soviet Russia.
Antarctic station "Vostok" threatens conservation due to lack of fuel. Volunteer squad is called to take fuel, but will soon begin "Polar autumn" in Antarctica. No one has walked this way, when the temperature drops below 71 degrees Celsius and freezes fuels.
Sinbad sets sail on a magical voyage to find the legendary Blue Bird of Happiness, encountering mythological creatures and facing dangerous challenges. With the help of his loyal crew, Sinbad must outwit his enemies and save the day.
Dedicated to the development of the oil industry of Soviet Azerbaijan in the background of the first half of the twentieth century, including their selfless work in strengthening the economic and military might of the USSR.
Come Here, Mukhtar! is a 1965 movie that tells the story of a police officer and his loyal German Shepherd, Mukhtar. Together, they embark on a thrilling criminal investigation where they uncover dark secrets and face danger at every turn. As they work together to solve the case, their bond strengthens, showcasing the extraordinary connection between a human and an animal. With its compelling storyline and heartfelt moments, this movie is a must-watch for fans of drama and mystery.
In the midst of the Russian Civil War, a skilled sniper from the White Guard falls in love with a Bolshevik soldier. However, their love is tested as they find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict, leading to a tragic and unhappy ending for both of them.
Film deals with Stakhanovite movement. Old miners try to sabotage young man's plan to renew methods of getting coal.
Three pilots are best friends and good fighters. During the WWII they are taking an oath to refrain from love until the end of the War. But soon they meet three women-pilots. One by one they give up the oath, and all three fall in love.
In Imperial Russia during the Napoleonic War, a young man disguises himself as a hussar to impress a girl and joins the cavalry. Hilarity ensues as he navigates the war and the challenges of pretending to be someone he's not.
Adaptation of 'Prince Serebrenni' by A. K. Tolstoy.
After his son's death, a military surgeon retires and settles in a small town. But one day, when he is asked to perform a complicated surgery, he agrees to it.
Set in 1955 when many migrated from Russia to the Steppes of Kazakhstan, this is the trip back to the Canal from the frontier and farms by a number of people who tell their settler stories. Alenka Muratova (Ovodova) is a winsome 13 year old who talks Dmitry Prokovich, the chief mechanic for the Soviet, into giving up his seat in the truck to a young mother with her infant daughter. Then Alenka and Dmitry share the back of the open truck with a young woman, newly graduated dentist who has not been able to find a position, Stefan, a hitchhiker with a dog who hopes his upper-class wife will return to him and the countryside, and Vasselina Petrovolka, a woman who lost one of her twin daughters in a riding accident by the river shortly after they arrived, and now is returning to tell the other twin of her sister's fate. A warm hearted look at common folks traveling in the frontier.