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Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958)

Summary: As Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate their Tsar.

Release Date: November 24, 1959

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Director: Sergei Eisenstein

Writer: Sergei Eisenstein

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Mosfilm, Tsentralnuyu Obedinyonnuyu Kinostudiyu (TsOKS)

Distributor: Janus Films, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Image Entertainment, Public Media, Home Vision Entertainment (HVE), The Criterion Collection, Reel Media International, Grapevine Video, HBO Max, The Criterion Channel

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

Bumer (2003)

Summary: Corrupted cops, street gangs, "bratki" on "bummers" and "merins", angry truck drivers, beautiful women and death are what four friends on a black bummer who set up on mission from one region of Russia to another are about to face....

Release Date: August 02, 2003

Genres: Crime, Drama

Director: Pyotr Buslov

Writers: Denis Rodimin

, Pyotr Buslov

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

Production: CTB Film Company, Pygmalion Production

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 700,000

Blind Man's Bluff (2005)

Summary: This movie is about the stern gangster customs of one of the Russian provincial cities in the mid-90s . And you could expect either a stupid game of blind man's buffets or a truly bloody showdown with the stacks of "bluffers".

Release Date: May 26, 2005

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Director: Aleksey Balabanov

Writers: Stas Mokhnachev

, Aleksey Balabanov

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

Production: CTB Film Company

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Maestro (2015)

Summary: In the late 1980s, Pasha Karitonov, a young musician from Odessa, returns home from an eight-month trip to India working on board a merchant ship. He has been trying to earn enough money to buy his own flat, a condition imposed by...

Production: Star Media UA (I), Star Media

Countries: Ukraine, Russia

Language: Russian

Voditel dlya Very (2004)

Summary: A General, who had sent for a cadet from the Kremlin Guard to work as his personal driver, decided to marry him to his physically disabled daughter

Release Date: July 29, 2004

Genre: Drama

Director: Pavel Chukhray

Writer: Pavel Chukhray

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

Production: Channel 1+1, Perviy Kanal, Prodyuserskaya Firma Igorya Tolstunova, Sluzhba Kinematografii Rossiyskoy Federatsii

Countries: Russia, Ukraine

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 3,300,000

Law of the Lawless (2002)

Summary: Brigada is a group of four friends, who grew up together and formed a most powerful gang in Moscow. Initially they made business together, but an unplanned murder transformed them. Now their lives are at risk and there is no way b...

Release Date: September 23, 2002

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Runtime: 0 h 52 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Avatar Film

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1992)

Summary: The man decides to die, but falls asleep at the last moment. He dreams that he died and ended up on another planet, very similar to the Earth, but the people living here do not know sin.

Genres: Animation, Short, Drama

Director: Aleksandr Petrov

Writers: Fyodor Dostoevsky

, Aleksandr Petrov

Runtime: 0 h 20 min

Production: Sverdlovskaya Kinostudiya, Panorama

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Vnutri Lapenko (2019)

Summary: A humorous series, the hallmark of which is that all the characters are played by one person - Anton Lapenko. The bulk of the dialogue is improvisation. The plot is based on the life and adventures of characters from Anton's Insta...

Release Date: December 02, 2019

Genre: Comedy

Runtime: 0 h 20 min

Production: MediumQuality

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

The Master and Margarita (2023)

Summary: A writer's novel is banned and play canceled. He then conceives a satirical novel featuring the devil getting revenge on those responsible, knowing it cannot be published in the USSR. His muse Margarita pushes him to write it anyway.

Release Date: January 25, 2024

Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Director: Michael Lockshin

Writers: Mikhail A. Bulgakov

, Roman Kantor

, Michael Lockshin

Runtime: 2 h 37 min

Production: Amedia, Kinoprime, Mars Media Entertainment, Profit

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 1,200,000,000

Beanpole (2019)

Summary: 1945, Leningrad. WWII has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two young women search for meaning and hope in the struggle to rebuild their lives amongst the ...

Release Date: January 29, 2020

Genres: Drama, War

Director: Kantemir Balagov

Writers: Kantemir Balagov

, Aleksandr Terekhov

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: Unrated

Production: AR Content, Non-Stop Productions

Distributor: Wild Bunch

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Domestic: $ 196,258

International: $ 1,395,363

Sputnik (2020)

Summary: The lone survivor of an enigmatic spaceship incident hasn't returned home alone - hiding inside his body is a dangerous creature.

Release Date: July 24, 2020

Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery

Director: Egor Abramenko

Writers: Oleg Malovichko

, Andrey Zolotarev

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Art Pictures Studio, Fond kino, Hype Film

Distributor: IFC Midnight, Scream Factory, XYZ Films

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 190,000,000

Domestic: $ 18,853

International: $ 335,170

Kak Vitka Chesnok vyoz Lyokhu Shtyrya v dom invalidov (2017)

Summary: Hoping to claim his newly-vacated apartment, a young man travels across Russia with his aging gangster father to admit him into a nursing home.

Release Date: March 23, 2018

Genres: Crime, Drama

Director: Aleksandr Khant

Writer: Aleksey Borodachyov

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: VGIK - Debut

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000

Domestic: $ 12,954

International: $ 99,117

Okraina (1998)

Summary: The hero is an ordinary farmer, Philip Safronov, whose peaceful life is aggressively interrupted when his land is appropriated by a mysterious group to exploit its oil resources.

Genre: Drama

Director: Pyotr Lutsik

Writers: Pyotr Lutsik

, Aleksey Samoryadov

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

Production: Goskino, Morning of the XXI Century Studio

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Domestic: $ 2,797

Seeds of Time (2013)

Summary: SEEDS OF TIME follows agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler's global journey to save the eroding foundation of our food supply in a new era of climate change.

Release Date: May 22, 2015

Genres: Documentary, History, News

Directors: Sandy McLeod

, Chad Chamberlain

Runtime: 1 h 17 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Hungry, Fork Films, isotopefilms

Countries: United States, Denmark, Italy, Norway, Peru, Russia

Language: English

Domestic: $ 4,630

The Sacrifice (1986)

Summary: At the dawn of World War III, a man searches for a way to restore peace to the world and finds he must give something in return.

Release Date: May 09, 1986

Genre: Drama

Director: Andrei Tarkovsky

Writer: Andrei Tarkovsky

Runtime: 2 h 29 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI), Argos Films, Film Four International, Josephson & Nykvist HB, Sandrew Film & Teater, Argos Films

Distributor: Orion Classics, Kino Video

Countries: Sweden, France, United Kingdom

Language: Swedish

Domestic: $ 81,963

International: $ 85,660

Perestroika (2009)

Summary: Top astrophysicist Sasha Greenberg has spent the past 17 years working in the United States. An invitation to speak at a Congress on Cosmology in his native Moscow brings him home for the first time to confront colleagues, and una...

Release Date: March 20, 2009

Genre: Drama

Director: Slava Tsukerman

Writer: Slava Tsukerman

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Artphile, REF Productions

Countries: United States, Russia

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 26,064