Cast: Aleksandr Abdulov

Direction Vladimir Bortko

Cast Anna Kovalchuk · Aleksandr Galibin · Oleg Basilashvili · Vladislav Galkin

Synopsis Master and Margarita (TV Miniseries) (2005) is a captivating adaptation of Mikhail A. Bulgakov's renowned novel, blending historical, religious, and political narratives in a Menippean style. The miniseries unfolds in two distinct settings: Moscow during Stalin's reign and Jerusalem under...

Direction Stanislav Govorukhin

Cast Vladimir Zeldin · Tatyana Drubich · Aleksandr Kaidanovsky · Aleksei Zharkov

Synopsis Ten Little Indians (1987) is a chilling psychological thriller inspired by Agatha Christie's renowned novel. The narrative unfolds as ten individuals, each harboring a secret past, are mysteriously summoned to a secluded island along the English coast. Once there, they...

Direction Aleksandr Sokúrov

Cast Robert Vaap · Cécile Zervudacki · Aleksandr Abdulov · Aleksandr Cherednik

Direction Aleksandr Buravsky

Cast Mira Sorvino · Olga Sutulova · Gabriel Byrne · Aleksandr Abdulov

Synopsis Leningrad (2009) unfolds during the harrowing events of 1941 when Nazi Germany launched its invasion of the Soviet Union. The city of Leningrad was swiftly encircled by enemy forces. As foreign journalists were hastily evacuated, Kate Davies, an American reporter,...

Direction Mark Zakharov

Cast Oleg Yankovskiy · Aleksandr Abdulov · Vladimir Belousov · Evgeni Leonov

Direction Tatyana Lioznova

Cast Irina Nuraveva · Yuriy Yakovlev · Klara Luchko · Alevtina Rumyantseva

Synopsis Carnival (1982) follows the journey of a young woman from a modest town as she navigates the challenges of pursuing an acting career in the bustling city of Moscow during the Soviet era. The film delves into her personal growth...

Direction Konstantin Bromberg

Cast Aleksandra Yakovleva-Aasmyae · Aleksandr Abdulov · Yekaterina Vasilyeva · Valentin Gaft

Synopsis Magicians (1982) is a whimsical New Year's tale that explores the enchanting power of true love. The story unfolds with a magical twist, showcasing how genuine affection can bring about extraordinary transformations. Set against a backdrop of festive celebrations, the...

Direction Stanislav Govorukhin

Cast Evgeniya Dobrovolskaya · Mariya Aronova · Yuri Stepanov · Dmitri Pevtsov

Direction Alla Surikova

Cast Sofiko Chiaureli · Leonid Kuravlyov · Sergei Yursky · Yelena Solovey

Synopsis Ishchite zhenshchinu (TV) (1983) follows the story of a highly loquacious telephone operator who is an avid fan of detective films. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she inadvertently witnesses the murder of her supervisor in their office. As...

Direction Georgi Daneliya

Cast Polina Kutepova · Irina Markova · Valery Nikolayev · Evgeni Leonov

Synopsis Nastya (1994) follows the life of a young Russian woman working as a store clerk in a time of scarcity. Her daily routine is monotonous, and her ailing mother frequently scolds her for not having a romantic partner. In an...

Direction Aleksandr Buravsky

Cast Aleksandr Abdulov · Alexander Beyer · Vladimir Ilyin · Mira Sorvino

Direction Mark Zakharov

Cast Aleksandr Abdulov · Oleg Yankovskiy · Evgeni Leonov · Vyacheslav Tikhonov

Synopsis To Kill a Dragon (1989) follows the tale of a tyrannical ruler known as Dragon, whose oppressive regime is disrupted by the arrival of Lancelot. Driven by a mission to rescue a captive maiden and free the oppressed populace, Lancelot...

Direction Mark Zakharov

Cast Oleg Yankovskiy · Inna Churikova · Yelena Koreneva · Igor Kvasha

Synopsis The Very Same Munchhausen (1979) presents a thought-provoking and lyrical depiction of the renowned (or perhaps notorious) Baron Munchhausen. His wild, yet incredibly entertaining, tales, perspectives, and demeanor distinguish him from his peers. His estrangement from society stems from their...

Direction Mark Zakharov

Cast Oleg Yankovskiy · Irina Kupchenko · Evgeni Leonov · Yevgeniya Simonova

Synopsis An Ordinary Miracle (TV) (1978) follows the whimsical tale of a wizard who brings to life a variety of characters, including a King, his servants, a prince, and a bear transformed into a man. The narrative centers around the bear,...

Direction Mark Zakharov

Cast Nodar Mgaloblishvili · Elena Valyushkina · Aleksandr Mikhaylov · Aleksandr Abdulov

Direction Giorgio Ferrara

Cast Isabella Rossellini · Tom Conti · James Wilby · Michel Duchaussoy

Synopsis The Siege of Venice (1991) is set in 18th-century Venice, where a young woman named Rosanna finds herself widowed on her wedding day. She soon learns that she is the sole heir to a vast fortune, making her the most...

Direction Irina Povolotskaya

Cast Marina Ilyichyova · Lev Durov · Alla Demidova · Aleksei Chernov

Direction Gerald Bezhanov

Cast Irina Muravyova · Tatyana Vasileva · Aleksandr Abdulov · Leonid Kuravlyov

Synopsis The Most Charming and Attractive (1985) follows the story of Nadya Klyueva, a single woman who finds herself in a unique situation. Encouraged by a close friend, Nadya makes a decision to captivate the attention of a colleague she doesn't...

Direction Andrey Eshpay

Cast Nastassja Kinski · Nikita Mikhalkov · Anastasiya Vyazemskaya · Sergei Perelygin

Direction Stanislav Govorukhin

Cast Vladimir Smirnov · Tamara Akulova · Nikolai Yeryomenko Jr. · Vladimir Gostyukhin

Synopsis V poiskakh kapitana Granta (TV Miniseries) (1986) follows the thrilling adventure of Lord and Lady Glenarvan, who stumble upon a mysterious bottle in the vast ocean. Inside the bottle, they discover a desperate plea for help from Captain Grant, who,...