Cinematography: Georgi Rerberg

Direction Andrei Tarkovsky

Cast Aleksandr Kaidanovsky · Anatoly Solonitsyn · Nikolai Grinko · Natalya Abramova

Plot The setting is an unnamed country in an unforeseen postapocalyptic future. A meteorite has landed, and its impact has created a mysterious phenomenon known as the Zone, within which resides...

Direction Andrei Tarkovsky

Cast Margarita Terekhova · Philip Yankovsky · Ignat Daniltsev · Oleg Yankovskiy

Plot Tarkovsky mixes flash-backs, historical footage and original poetry to illustrate the reminiscences of a man about his childhood during World War II, adolescence, and a painful divorce in his family....

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Bolot Beyshenaliyev · Natalya Arinbasarova · Idris Nogajbayev · Darkul Kuyukova

Plot Soviet Union, near the Chinese border, 1923. A stranger has just come in this little country village. He is a teacher, sent by the Communist Party to teach the ignorant...

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Irina Kupchenko · Leonid Kulagin · Beata Tyszkiewicz · Tamara Chernova

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Irina Anisimova-Wulf · Sergei Bondarchuk · Irina Kupchenko · Yekaterina Mazurova

Plot A retired professor has returned to his estate to live with his beautiful young wife, Yelena. The estate originally belonged to his first wife, now deceased; her mother and brother...

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Iya Savvina · Lyubov Sokolova · Aleksandr Surin · Mikhail Kislov

Direction Kiyoshi Nishimura · Sergey Solovev

Cast Komaki Kurihara · Andrei Leontovich · Sergey Polezhaev · Yelizaveta Solodova

Plot A Russian composer and Japanese pianist enter a relationship strained by their geographic and cultural boundaries.

Direction Mark Zakharov

Cast Andrey Mironov · Anatoli Papanov · Aleksandr Makarov · Nikolai Skorobogatov

Plot Two scoundrels try to find the twelve chairs, in one of which their aunts has sewn jewelry into.

Direction Igor Talankin

Cast Sergey Bondarchuk · Valentina Titova · Vladislav Strzhelchik · Nikolai Gritsenko

Direction Abderrahmane Sissako

Cast Irina Apreximova · Andrei Baratov · Klavdiya Belova

Direction Vadim Abdrashitov

Cast Anton Androsov · Yelena Dmitriyeva · Elena Yakovleva · Zoya Lirova

Plot Plumbum in translation from Latin means lead - it is Ruslan Chutko's nickname who decided to become a "sanitary assistant of society." But while being taken away by his role...

Direction Souleymane Cissé

Cast Sidi Yaya Cissé · Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko · Balla Moussa Keita · Vusi Kunene

Direction Rolan Bykov

Cast Nina Goncharova · Yelena Sanayeva

Plot A young girl takes refuge in the woods to escape her mother's rages. Here she reenacts scenes of her physical and sexual abuse using stuffed dolls. It seems she wants...

Direction Aleksei Balabanov · Vladimir Khotinenko · Aleksandr Khvan · Dmitri Meskhiyev

Cast Anna Syomkina · Aleksandr Kaidanovsky · Aleksei Zhirov · Aleksey Serebryakov

Direction Viktor Titov

Cast Aleksandr Kalyagin · Tamara Nosova · Tatyana Vedeneeva · Valentin Gaft

Plot Babs is a scamp who is being chased by the police. He unexpectedly ends up at two young men's home, in the countryside. The two men don't miss on the...

Direction Artavazd Pelechian · Roman Curcumija

Plot The film tells about the most significant church holidays and religious rites.

Direction Grigori Aleksandrov · Yelena Mikhajlova

Cast Lyubov Orlova