Cinematography: Vladimir Pankov

Direction Kira Muratova

Cast Olga Antonova · Viktor Aristov · Sergei Popov · Natalia Buzko

Plot In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher of epicly indifferent pupils, has got...

Direction Kira Muratova

Cast Lena Kostyuk · Roma Burlaka · Natalia Buzko · Zhan Daniel

Direction Kira Muratova

Cast Oleg Tabakov · Alla Demidova · Renata Litvinova · Sergey Makovetskiy

Plot A woman is paid a surprise visit by her long-forgotten classmate, who needs her advice: should he choose a wife or a lover? An outrageously burlesque mise-en-scène is repeated many...

Direction Igor Minaev

Cast Isabelle Huppert · Boris Nevzorov · Svetlana Kryuchkova · Mariya Lipkina

Plot This is 1920: Sophia and Trofim Ivanytch have been living on Vassilievski Island, which is part of Petrograd, for thirteen years. In their house, which looks like a ship wreck,...