Movies and TvShows featuring "russian-emigre" theme.

In this drama and romance film set in Italy in the 1920s, a genius chess player named Luzhin falls in love with a girl named Natalia. As he competes in a chess tournament, he faces increasing pressure and experiences a nervous breakdown. The film explores themes of love, obsession, deception, and loyalty.

Hester Street is a drama and romance film set in 1890s Manhattan, where a Russian immigrant woman named Hester struggles to adapt to her new life. The film explores themes of cultural clash, identity, and the challenges faced by immigrants in a new country. Hester experiences conflicts between traditional values and the changing times, as well as the difficulties of assimilating into American society. Throughout her journey, she encounters love, betrayal, and self-discovery.

In 1930s Germany, a man's life begins to unravel as he becomes consumed by despair, obsession, and a growing sense of insanity. His once successful business crumbles, his marriage falls apart, and he becomes increasingly entangled in a web of murder, hallucination, and false identities.