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poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
7.4
/25897/
74
/694/
71
/372/
3.5
/13783/
86
/7/
86
/253/

Citizen X (1995)
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
71
7.3
/10715/
73
/303/
72
/202/
3.5
/3731/
82
/186/

Escape from Sobibor (1987)
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
poster
72
69
7.2
/7759/
73
/313/
68
/222/
3.5
/3882/
78
/102/

23 (1998)
The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to discuss conspiracy theories inspired by his favorite novel, R.A. Wilson's "Illuminatus", but soon he and his friend David start breaking into government and military computers. Pepe, one of Karl's rather criminal acquaintances senses that there is money in computer cracking - he travels to east Berlin and tries to contact the KGB.
poster
68
7.1
/14712/
71
/513/
73
/218/
3.5
/30387/
57
/49/
83
/85/
49
/11/

Firebird (2021)
At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air Force Base.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
6.7
/18091/
68
/472/
63
/331/
3.3
/9484/
78
/27/
59
/162/
60
/12/

Gorky Park (1983)
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a conspiracy involving the highest levels of the government.
poster
The Roku Channel
65
6.6
/7348/
67
/321/
65
/252/
3.2
/7260/
68
/135/
80
/101/
61
/29/
cc age 17+

The White Crow (2018)
The story of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.
poster
73
64
6.8
/4596/
72
/80/
68
/60/
3.4
/2802/
100
/5/
68
/86/

Silk Stockings (1957)
After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).
poster
69
57
6.9
/4203/
68
/81/
65
/63/
3.2
/2011/
79
/130/

Rasputin (1996)
Into an era seething with war and revolution, a man comes with an incredible power to heal a nation...or destroy it. Based on the true story of one of the most powerful and mysterious figures in Russian history.
poster
53
6.2
/12635/
70
/775/
62
/105/
2.2
/10126/
18
/68/
98
/3997/
22
/20/
cc age 13+

Reagan (2024)
Told through the voice of former KGB agent Viktor Petrovich, whose life becomes inextricably linked with Ronald Reagan's when Reagan first caught the Soviets’ attention as an actor in Hollywood, Reagan overcomes the odds to become the 40th president of the United States.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
50
6.0
/4312/
67
/332/
60
/85/
2.7
/795/
15
/60/
67
/117/
34
/17/
cc age 16+

Bitter Harvest (2017)
Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
50
6.4
/79319/
66
/3315/
62
/1763/
2.9
/23757/
30
/84/
42
/448/
41
/25/
cc age 17+

Child 44 (2015)
Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
47
5.5
/1777/
57
/36/
49
/31/
2.9
/873/
14
/7/
41
/35/
43
/10/

Russkies (1987)
A group of American boys discovers a Russian sailor washed up on the coast of Florida and decide to befriend him, assuming that he is friendly and will bring them no danger and thus go against the ideas of their parents, as well as the government.
poster
57
42
6.7
/3279/
63
/47/
65
/49/
3.2
/1316/
25
/12/
58
/36/

The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers see Dmitri's jealousy of their father as an opportunity to inherit sooner. Acts of violence lead to the story's conclusion: trials of honor, conscience, forgiveness, and redemption.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
35
5.7
/2919/
62
/60/
55
/75/
3.0
/803/
39
/48/

In Tranzit (2008)
Nazi POWs suspected of heinous acts are locked up in a Soviet women's prison run by vengeful female guards. To weed out the guilty, the innocent must pay. Can supposed enemies turn into great loves? Based on a true post-World War II story, this drama stars Thomas Kretschmann, John Malkovich and Vera Farmiga in a bitter game of cat and mouse and a battle between hate and humanity, mercy and revenge.
poster
65
35
7.0
/2996/
67
/45/
51
/36/
3.2
/840/
73
/16/

Stalin (1992)
The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin. Through the eyes and memories of Anna Aliluyeva, Stalin’s granddaughter, the film traces the rise of the Bolshevik tyrant from Lenin’s return from exile to his brutal struggle with Trotsky, the creation of his feared secret police and the merciless inner workings of his regime. As Anna recounts her grandfather’s life, viewers gain an intimate, personal perspective on the paranoia and purges that left even his closest circles living in constant fear.
poster
69
34
6.5
/636/
72
/16/
70
/23/
89
/9/
51
/12/

An Ordinary Execution (2010)
During the last days of Stalin's reign, a doctor (Marina Hands) tries to go unnoticed in a society of mutual dread where a neighbour or colleague might "denounce" you to the authorities at any moment.But tales of her healing touch have spread and one night she is taken away, not to the infamous Lubyanka prison, but to the Kremlin to attend the ailing Comrade Stalin himself. Uncle Joe (André Dussollier), an old man racked with pain but still as watchful and deadly as a snake.
poster
61
26
6.2
/1059/
64
/19/
56
/18/
3.2
/497/
62
/218/

Never Let Me Go (1953)
An American reporter falls in love with a Russian ballet dancer.
poster
56
20
6.1
/1402/
55
/24/
55
/32/
3.2
/252/
46
/10/

Catherine the Great (1996)
Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great.
poster
53
19
5.0
/1012/
54
/20/
49
/49/
3.0
/274/

Rasputin (2011)
A group of Russian noblemen want to maintain the monarchy and plan to kill Rasputin.
poster
61
18
5.9
/514/
59
/16/
64
/27/
3.2
/430/

Katia (1959)
Tsar Alexandre II meets a young student, Katia. He understands that he loves her and try to send her away but they end up seeing each other again and becomes his mistress. With the help of Katia, Alexandre prepares a liberal constitution, but these reforms make him hostile to the more privileged subjects without satirising the revolutionaries against the regime.
poster
44
12
5.2
/740/
46
/11/
51
/21/
30
/6/

The Girl from Petrovka (1974)
A beautiful Russian ballerina falls in love with an American news correspondent. The KGB is most displeased and does everything it can to break them up.
poster
61
11
6.6
/857/
69
/10/
54
/14/
58
/3/

Gulag (1985)
Mickey Almon is a sports star turned reporter covering the athletics in Moscow. Framed by the KGB and forced to confess that he was spying for America, he is sentenced to detention in a Gulag, a barbaric prison camp in the wilds of Siberia. Unable to prove his innocence, Mickey must either put up with the inhuman conditions or engineer an escape.
poster
?
6.6
/61/
75
/2/

Rasputin, Demon of the Women (1932)
The demonic Rasputin is poisoned but survives to continue seducing in evil ways, in this historical thriller.
poster
?
7.0
/31/
80
/2/
70
/1/

The Man Who Saved the World (2012)
During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuclear strike and saved the world from nuclear war and total destruction.
poster
49
?
5.7
/155/
47
/4/
44
/5/

I Killed Rasputin (1967)
Grigori Rasputin becomes a fixture of Russia's Imperial Court after saving the life of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, the haemophiliac heir to the throne. However as war breaks out, Rasputin's enemies see him as a cause and plot fatal revenge against the Russian mystic.
poster
?
6.7
/66/
70
/1/
65
/2/

The Case of Sergeant Grischa (1930)
This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print material is known to have survived. Contemporary reviews were scathing, describing the film as a vastly overlong and boring talk-fest.
poster
59
?
5.6
/518/
58
/18/
65
/7/

Non Stop Trouble with Spies (1983)
The harmless Berlin taxi driver Herbert Boeckmann has a bad day: Three mysterious gentlemen put the corpse of Boris Stravinsky, a Russian economist, into the car. Unsuspecting Herbert brings the "passenger" to East Berlin. There Boeckmann falls into the clutches of the KGB, who considers him a top agent of the CIA. As Herbert eventually returns to the western part of the city, the CIA waiting for him to be the taxi driver again suspected of being a top agent of the KGB. To prove his innocence, Herbert must find the real killer of Stravinsky. Herbert is given mysterious vials to which he sniffs in extreme situations, helping them not only to amazing powers and unsuspected abilities. As Super Agent "Herbie Melbourne" mixed Herbert on the agent scene. But between the lines he gets in the line of professional killer.
poster
?
6.7
/139/

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976)
The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the CIA who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured and imprisoned.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
31
?
3.8
/187/
32
/4/
45
/2/
10
/9/

No Dead Heroes (1986)
Left for dead in Vietnam, Lieutenant Cotter became a guinea pig for KGB baddie Mitovitch. Implanted with a mind control microchip, he is turned into a mindless killer. His colleague Lieutenant Sanders goes looking for him in Cambodia, then in El Salvador, where they kill pretty much everyone they meet.
poster
49
?
6.2
/467/
53
/3/
45
/8/
14
/7/
71
/5/

The Gambler (1997)
Under pressure from his publisher, Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky gets work on his latest piece, 'Rouletenberg'. In the 27 days it takes for him to complete the novel reality and fiction become blurred; in this feverish atmosphere of excess Dostoyevsky's characters come to life as he struggles to complete his work.
poster
?
4.5
/40/

I leoni di Pietroburgo (1972)
Eldar Kan fights alongside the oppressed in 19th-century Russia. However, he is unaware that he descends from an ancient noble family. Kan's actions stand in the way of the expansionist ambitions of two noble families, who seek to eliminate him, even resorting to kidnapping his girlfriend, Tamila.


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