Direction: Vladimir Bortko
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Vladimir Bortko. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 12
Idiot (TV Miniseries)
2003 · Movie · 550 min. · Russia
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Yevgeny Mironov · Vladimir Mashkov · Lidiya Velezheva · Olga Budina
Synopsis The thrilling drama based on the world's greatest masterpiece by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Half-sane Prince Myshkin returns from Swiss psycho-clinic to face the glamorous world of St Petersburg. Here vice, money and extortion rule. Myshkin finds himself in the whirlpool of...
7.6
22 votes
7.6
22 votes
Master and Margarita (TV Miniseries)
2005 · Series · 500 min. · Russia
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Anna Kovalchuk · Aleksandr Galibin · Oleg Basilashvili · Vladislav Galkin
Synopsis Master and Margarita (2005) is a Menippean film based on the eponymous book by Mikhail A. Bulgakov. Set in Moscow under Stalin and in Jerusalem under Pilate, it has several story-lines where history, religion and politics are intertwined. The sacrifices...
7.6
35 votes
7.6
35 votes
Heart of a Dog (TV)
1988 · Movie · 130 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Evgeni Evstigneev · Vladimir Tolokonnikov · Boris Plotnikov · Roman Kartsev
7.2
228 votes
7.2
228 votes
Taras Bulba
2009 · Movie · 129 min. · Russia
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Vladimir Vdovichenkov · Mikhail Boyarsky · Vladimir Ilyin · Boris Khmelnitsky
Synopsis Set in the 16th century, this is a story about Ukraine's Cossack warriors and their campaign to defend their lands from the advancing Polish armies.
5.0
341 votes
5.0
341 votes
No Family
1984 · Movie · 163 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Aleksandr Vasilyev · Sos Sargsyan · Yan Khviler · Yelena Solovey
Synopsis The events take place in the nineteenth century and tell the story of an orphan boy and a vagrant trainer, whose paths crossed and gave them an unforgettable journey. Vagrancy helped the boy in many ways, tempering his character.
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My Father Is an Idealist
1981 · Movie · 88 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Vladislav Strzhelchik · Yuri Bogatyryov · Natalya Varley · Irina Skobtseva
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Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Anna Chipovskaya · Dmitri Pevtsov · Aleksey Chadov · Mariya Mironova
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Banditskiy Peterburg: Advokat (TV Miniseries)
2000 · Series · 366 min. · Russia
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Lev Borisov · Olga Drozdova · Dmitri Pevtsov · Aleksey Serebryakov
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The Soul of a Spy
2015 · Movie · 110 min. · Russia
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Ariyon Bakare · Helen Banks · Richard Banks · Sandrine Bonnaire
Synopsis The story of a Russian spy to performing a task in London. The main character has to solve complex problems related to the very essence of the work of a spy: bribery, blackmail and even murder.
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Banditskiy Peterburg: Baron (TV Miniseries)
2000 · Series · 262 min. · Russia
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Lev Borisov · Aleksandr Domogarov · Kirill Lavrov · Yevgeniya Kryukova
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The Blonde Around the Corner
1984 · Movie · 83 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Tatyana Dogileva · Andrey Mironov · Mark Prudkin · Yevgeniya Khanayeva
Synopsis An unemployed astrophysicist finds a job of a docker at a grocery store, where he falls in love with a street-wise saleswoman in the produce department. But the groom runs away at the wedding reception.
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Afghan Breakdown
1990 · Movie · 140 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Vladimir Bortko
Cast Michele Placido · Tatyana Dogileva · Mikhail Zhigalov · Philip Yankovsky
Synopsis The film opens with a scene of an Islamic circumcision. After the opening credits, a line of Mujahedin are shown approaching a roadway where a squad of Soviet soldiers has been slaughtered...
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