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7.3
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3.8
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90
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At Home Among Strangers, a Stranger Among His Own (1974)
Following the Russian Civil War, a loyal Red, Shilov, must prove he is at home among strangers as he attempts to recapture a shipment of gold that he was supposed to deliver to Moscow. Needed as a means of buying food for the people, the gold Shilov was entrusted with is stolen, initially by a group of assassins and then by a group of bandits. In tracking the gold’s whereabouts, Shilov’s motives are questioned and he is suspected of treason, in part because his brother was a devoted White. In an effort to clear his name, Shilov locates the gold, but he also discovers rampant greed and corruption.
poster
73
49
7.4
/5661/
70
/109/
71
/129/
3.6
/3292/
81
/2/

The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment (1999)
A very typical post-Soviet era storyline. A bunch of vagabonds lured an innocent teenage girl to their apartment, offered her a drink, intimidated, then gang raped her. Local cops are incapable to undertake an adequate actions against the scoundrels - prevented by the superior chief of the local police, who is the dad of one of the scumbags. The case is closed. The girl's granddad tired of an endless circumlocution decides to take revenge in his own hands.
poster
72
31
7.4
/583/
64
/10/
54
/18/
3.6
/335/
100

Shine, Shine, My Star (1969)
In 1920, just 3 years after the October revolution, the peoples had to decide between conforming to Bolshevism or national self-determination. In that torn-apart-time, one man, the comedian Volodya, tries to mediate, not between different ideologies, but social life and art. While others just want to wash away their gloom, he reflects on the everyday sorrows and the role of art in that time of changes.
poster
65
14
7.2
/775/
68
/9/
57
/21/
3.6
/398/
60
/1/

The Captivating Star of Happiness (1975)
In December 1825, distinguished members of the Russian military, most of whom were quite affluent and of noble lineage, took it upon themselves to stir revolution against the autocratic and tyrannical Czar Nikolai I in the wake of his not honoring the drafting of a constitution for the Russian people. The revolution failed miserably and the conspirators (known as the Decembrists) were weeded out by the czar himself. One by one, each of the conspirators confess and are systematically exiled to the harsh winters of Siberia, slated to work and wither in a prison/mine. The wives of the conspirators are faced with the prospect of leaving the bosom of wealth and family (including their own children) to be with their husbands in the brutal Siberian locale. If they agree to this, they face having their illustrious social stations stripped away and certain disdain from everyone around them...
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73
9
7.0
/419/
56
/10/
70
/10/
3.6
/218/
100
/2/

Woyzeck (1994)
Lajos Kovács (WINGS OF DESIRE) stars as the misused Woyzeck, who ekes out a miserable existence sweeping train tracks, running errands for a bullying army captain and acting as a human guinea pig for a local doctor with ideas about free will. When his common-law wife begins an affair with a local cop, Woyzeck's pocket Bible and near-starvation diet point him on a downward spiral of twisted redemption.
poster
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5.2
/27/

Spy Games: The Black Wolf Hunt (2006)
Retired Colonel Matveev takes on an unofficial assignment to revenge his friend's death and catch one of the most dangerous terrorists who managed to escape to America during a failed operation in Chechnya.
poster
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5.0
/14/

Spy Games: A Trap for the Sage (2006)
Matveev, a former illegal GRU agent in the U.S., and his wife arrive at a Turkish ski resort posing as ordinary tourists. There, they are supposed to meet with one of the Russian sleeper agents. But the CIA sets up a provocation against Matveev.
poster
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6.6
/27/

Spy Games: Illegal (2004)
A Russian man Sergey Matveev is sent on a business trip to New York to deliver an important package to a local businessman. As soon as he arrives in a hotel, he finds himself entrapped by the FBI. They know he used to be a GRU agent and threaten to imprison him if he would not reveal the secret information regarding "the mole". But Matveev escapes right from the hotel room and finds himself on the streets of an unknown city and enters New York city subway to hide away from the FBI. On his way home, he would have to face greedy federal agents and local criminal gangs.
poster
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5.6
/16/

Family Circle (1979)
The divorce proceedings of the aging Medvedev couple, handled by Tatyana Mikhailovna Somova, make her reflect on her own loneliness, her conflict with her grown-up children, and her separation from her husband.
poster
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5.6
/10/

Chaotic Flight (1978)
Sea elements are fraught with many secrets. No crew is safe from emergencies that may occur at sea when they enter the open sea. The film tells a story that happened with the crew of an old tugboat "Dolphin". The ship fell into a terrible storm and, unable to overcome weather conditions, stood on stones. The crew led by the captain promptly leaves the ship, only the engineer Samokhin remains on the ship.
poster
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4.0
/11/

Successor (2001)
In the late 1980s, a high-ranking party official, Iona Petrovich, suddenly left his prestigious post, abandoned his family, and emigrated. His wife died, unable to bear the betrayal. Their son, Andrei, grew up without parents. Time passed, circumstances changed, and Iona Petrovich returns to his homeland.
poster
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6.5
/21/
10
/1/
30
/1/

Everything is Ahead (1991)
An adaptation of the novel by the famous soil writer Vasily Belov, raising the problems of the harmful influence of Western civilization on the Russian mentality.
poster
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10
/1/

Navy Officer (1970)
About the heroism and endless devotion to the Motherland of military sailors in Leningrad during the Great Patriotic War.
poster
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3.2
/41/
20
/2/

Censorship Has No Access to My Memory (1992)
The protagonist spent a significant part of his life burdened by painful memories of his grandfather, who died during Stalin's repressions. And now the time has come when he could avenge his grandfather. This is one storyline, presented in the form of a flashback. The second unfolds in our time, which the author also sees as nothing good.
poster
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5.3
/9/
10
/1/

Soldiers in Blue Greatcoats (1969)
A story about the work of investigator Strepetov.
poster
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5.2
/15/
10
/1/

Schweik in World War II (1969)
Based on the satirical anti-war comedy of the same name by B. Brecht.
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6.8
/67/
45
/2/

Tax Collector (1997)
It is hard to know the future. It is even more difficult to feel its inevitability. He is a tax collector. He has an inexplicable, supernatural gift to foresee the future. He is sent to where the impossible is needed. And he does not fail, until - she does not appear. Love is expensive. Give the Gift and love or continue to live an invulnerable wolf. But what he will choose - only God knows.
poster
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4.9
/27/
10
/1/

Can-Can in English Park (1985)
A Ukrainian poet visiting his emigre cousin is threatened into working for the CIA's operations through Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
poster
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3.5
/13/
20
/1/

Right to Choose (2000)
This is a modern story of a prosperous family, in whose harmonious way of life a young man, a former partner of her husband in creating a computer network, breaks into. Involving his wife in a love affair, he pretends to be a messenger from Shambhala. At some point, she is ready to believe him, despite her husband's convictions that her chosen one is crazy. The psychologically tense action is set off by episodes of the hero's fantasies, in which the intrigue is given a comic effect, so there is no reason to assume a tragic ending.
poster
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10
/1/
70
/1/

86400 Seconds of Police Duty Work (1988)
Based on real events in 1974 in Riga: the robbery of collectors and the murder of the driver. The personnel of the Gorky, Odessa regional executive committees and the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Latvian SSR took part in the film.
poster
52
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6.2
/86/
45
/6/
49
/11/

Return from Orbit (1984)
An accident occurs on an orbital space station, as a result of which the ship's commander is seriously injured. He must be urgently delivered to Earth and testing must be continued. It can only be done by the crew of Kuznetsov-Mukhin.
poster
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6.0
/20/
60
/1/

And You Will See the Sky (1978)
About the fifteen-year-old hero of the World War II, military pilot, cavalier of the Order of the Red Banner and two orders of the Red Star - Arkady Kamanin.
poster
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6.4
/30/
10
/1/
85
/2/

Chief Designer (1980)
A story about the creation of T-34 tank in Soviet Union during WWII.
poster
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6.9
/40/
70
/1/

The Man Who Was Lucky (1978)
The life story of gifted geologist Vladimir Ishutin, as seen through the eyes of his sons.
poster
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6.8
/42/
40
/1/

Let's Talk, Brother... (1979)
N/A
poster
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6.9
/15/
10
/1/
86
/4/

The Search (1967)
The young architect Severin Sereda receives a telegram with a message about his father’s serious illness. But he does not intend to go. Zhenya, his beloved girl, is outraged by such callousness, however, Severin explains that he gave the word to his deceased mother to never see his father who left her. Nevertheless, Zhenya manages to persuade Severin. He goes, but he doesn’t catch his father alive ...
poster
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6.1
/38/
10
/1/

Crash (1969)
The GPU secret service develops and conducts in 1923-24 an operational game aimed at the elimination of the Savinkov anti-Soviet underground.
poster
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7.1
/26/
10
/1/
85
/2/

A Twig in the Wind (1980)
Varya Berezina has just graduated from high school. My parents are getting divorced, my beloved grandmother is pestering me about the meaning of life. Mishka is a good guy — he loves Varka very much, but he doesn't understand a lot. Having not received the documents, she leaves for the city to her sister. My sister has a big new apartment, a good husband and a dear family friend — neighbor Vissarion Arkadyevich. He is a doctor and everyone loves him. He helps Varka to enter the institute, but she has neither documents nor knowledge. My sister is very worried. And Varka gets a job in a hospital, where he can often see a doctor and be with people. When Vissarion Arkadyevich is transferred to Leningrad, Varka returns to the village.
poster
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6.9
/42/
70
/1/

Catch the Wind (1979)
A family of a private stud-farm head takes cover from a Civil War in a forsaken estate in Urals steppe. Once an old family friend Victor, lieutenant of White Guard, shows up in the estate and claims that he wants to come out of action and live according to the laws of God. The old man marries his daughter and Victor, but that is the end of peace in this house, taking into account that the white Cossacks are getting nearer
poster
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6.9
/17/

Iron Games (1980)
Famous weightlifter Nikolai Basargin is striving to overcome a streak of failures and to end his sports career by setting a new record. The coach does not believe in Basargin's abilities and is trying to replace him on the national team with a young athlete...
poster
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20
/1/

Lotus Strike 2: Bitter-Sweet Wormwood (2002)
Retired General Pelevin has nothing left but a small piece of ancestral land, granted to his forefathers by the royal family long ago. But now even this last possession is under threat — targeted for the construction of an ultra-modern shopping center. Mafia networks, in collusion with a corrupt local prefect, trick the general into going on an overseas tourist trip, and in his absence, they move a city landfill onto his property.
poster
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5.5
/21/

Playing Modern (2003)
N/A
poster
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6.5
/114/
10
/2/
42
/5/

The Chosen Ones (1983)
A man wants to flee wartime Germany and the detested Nazis to Colombia, where his brother lives. In order to achieve his goal he agrees to become an informer for the Reich.
poster
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6.2
/62/
75
/2/

The City Accepted (1979)
38 Petrovka Street. Here, in the operations room, information about incidents in Moscow flows in. By pure chance, police captain Stanislav Tikhonov and forensic expert Margarita Ushakova meet on duty after six years of separation. In the cycle of accidents, in the tense waiting for a call they will try to understand why their relationship did not work out.
poster
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6.8
/28/
10
/1/
60
/1/

Ring (1973)
Investigating the murder of a cash-collector, Major Isaev, a former boxing champion, comes to the conclusion that the killer is a boxer. To catch the criminal, Peter Isaev takes an unconventional decision. He applies to participate in the city's boxing championship, hoping that the criminal will probably come to watch the former champion fight. Isayev has to overcome each stage of the championship with difficulty: it has been five years since he left the ring...
poster
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6.1
/20/
43
/3/

Fiery Childhood (1976)
A small railway station in the Kuban is captured, but the wounded commissar Sabbutin miraculously manages to escape.
poster
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7.0
/40/
10
/1/
75
/2/

Until the Snow Fell (1984)
Preparing for a meeting of former classmates, a woman recalls her school years and her first love.
poster
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5.1
/25/
46
/3/
40
/1/

Evropa tančila valčík (1989)
Otakar Vávra dedicated his latest film to events accompanying the devastation of the first World War. It takes place in representative centers of power, in the courts of Vienna, Berlin and Moscow. In parallel, it develops the fate of the Czech archivist, who will take part in the Serbian anti-Austrian branch.
poster
45
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7.1
/208/
10
/1/
54
/14/

A Quiet Day at the End of the War (1970)
As WWII comes to a close, a wounded Soviet soldier and a Kazak woman seek refuge in a church. In this holy place, they take time to rest and appreciate the beauty of their surroundings, as the interior of the building is lined with ornate works of art. A group of Nazi soldiers eventually disrupts this moment of peace, as they enter the church and defile the sacred works within. Undetected, the original occupants witness this atrocity and the proud Russian feels compelled to fight in an effort to preserve his country’s history.
poster
35
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5.0
/166/
47
/4/
10
/1/

Destroy the Thirtieth! (1992)
When a man is forced to return to a secret Russian training camp, he decides to plan his escape, not knowing who to trust.
poster
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6.9
/374/
70
/7/
63
/16/

Captain Nemo (1975)
For several years as a terrible sea monster drowns ships of the Navy. In a small number of ships that managed to survive, in the sides were found huge holes triangular shape. Now any exit to the sea is deadly, so America sends a special frigate called Blue Star. His goal is to find and destroy the terrible monster. One of the participants of the punitive expedition is a famous Professor from France – Pierre Aronnax. He has a deep knowledge of the mysteries of the deep sea. The search for the monster continues for more than three months, but in the end, the frigate still detects it and immediately starts the attack mode. After an unsuccessful battle with the monster ship goes to the bottom, and the Professor, his servant Conseil and whaler Ned Land get on a submarine and make an amazing journey under water.
poster
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4.8
/28/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Human Target (1990)
A detective goes undercover in a small Russian town.
poster
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5.8
/31/

Jarosław Dąbrowski (1976)
A film biography of Jarosław Dąbrowski, a Russian officer, Polish independence activist, and communist.
poster
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6.4
/80/
10
/1/
35
/2/

Khagi – Tragger (1994)
According to ancient legend, the artist found a mineral that can revive any inanimate thing. To hide the mineral, he inserts it into a doll named Hagi. A century later, Hagi falls into the hands of a puppeteer, and he with horror discovers that the old doll is alive. Moreover, she also has a nasty character. Criminals try to take possession of it in order to use it for mercenary purposes. But they do not know the secrets of this doll - no one can take possession of it, but it has a destructive effect on any person who falls within its influence.
poster
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5.0
/8/
60
/1/

When the Lilacs Bloom (2010)
The main heroine lives in a tiny apartment with her elderly mother and young son. To support her family, she has to work hard, leaving her with almost no time for a personal life. Her friend, a housekeeper in a wealthy family, invites her to a gathering at her fiancé’s friends’ place, hoping to cheer her up a little.
poster
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6.8
/73/
10
/1/
37
/3/

The Polynin Case (1970)
A story about a love between a Soviet Army officer and an actress set during the WWII.
poster
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6.7
/92/
40
/3/
30
/2/

The Battle after the Victory (1972)
A third part of story about a Soviet spies trying to infiltrate German Intelligence center "Saturn" during and after the WWII.
poster
44
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6.9
/104/
10
/1/
58
/11/

Two Long Hoots in the Fog (1981)
In a deserted tundra on the lake, a seaplane makes an emergency landing, on board of which bank collectors carry a large amount of money. A storm begins and the plane relates to the river delta. An unknown person steals money from an airplane and kills a geologist, an accidental witness. And a few days later the ship departs from the northern port for the last navigation voyage, where a recidivist hides among the motley company of passengers, and the captain begins his own investigation...


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