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A semi-fictional account of the life of Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972.
Jan 2009
An exploration of 20th century Russia, following the fusing of the Party and the state after the Russian Civil War, which opened the doors to corruption, resulting in the exiling of the left and right opposition. Described using a combination of historical settings, biographies and masterpieces from Russian avant-garde artists, composers and writers from this period in history.
Mar 2021
An animated film based on the tale of Tonino Guerra, telling the story of the once famous circus duet - the lion and its owner, the story of how the famous lion Amadeo performed in the traveling circus of Signor Peretti.
May 1995
This is the amazing story of a pranky dwarf who helped Dr. Piatkine heal horribly obedient children who were over-educated.
Aug 2018
The film is a journey through a fantastic country in which the erotic images of the films of the great Federico Fellini came to life, and Tonino Guerra himself acted as a guide. The heroes of the maestro’s paintings are sailing on a ship to the Enchanted Island. There everyone goes ashore except two - Federico Fellini and Juliet Mazina. Their wanderings continue.
Jan 1997
An elderly monk, while training the young novice who will succeed him, recalls the mysterious lost love of his past - just as his young successor appears to be encountering her himself.
Feb 1997
A mystical thriller based on the meaning of the Ural folklore. A rare emerald was found in the taiga. It'll change a lot of owners, but happiness will bring to nobody. This about human passions and the mysterious mistress of the Copper mountain.
Mar 2020
History according to the story of K. Dragunsky. It is difficult to be a redhead, especially in childhood, but in childhood we have the most real friends and the most incredible fun adventures and miracles happen.
Jan 2005
A careless mother is going on a date with another fan and, in order to brighten up her daughter's loneliness, leaves her alone with a pink doll - the same doll that "wanders around the city and why it is vain to destroy little children". The girl considers the doll to be very realistic, therefore she associates it with herself, and herself with her mother. So begin the serious experiences of a girl who understands that this doll bought off her. At night, the girl dreams a terrible dream in which the doll embodies all her fears... "Pink Doll" creates the illusion of a spellbound fall into the abyss of children's dreams, fantasies and nightmares. The sensual effect is achieved by the game of scale and angle, the nervous rhythm of intraframe movement and graphic thickening of reality.
Jul 1997
The biggest worlds are built one brick at a time.
Jan 2017
Simon is a successful popular photographer. Once something inside him, in his life and work breaks down. Now he sees only cucumbers in everything. He cannot exist as before and is trying to cope with his problems ...
Nov 2021
When her parents are gone for their jobs, a little girl goes everywhere around the house to find her teddy bear, instead of playing the piano she was supposed to.
May 2002
Some animals rise, overcoming difficulties, to the heights. And other animals do not conquer any peaks, but, remaining in place, they also enjoy themselves.
A documentary-fiction hybrid film based on the works of Joseph Brodsky.
Jan 2003
A surreal film with a Freudian theme.
Jan 1994
Birthday, by all accounts, must be unusual, fabulous and happy. But this one turned into a complete disaster. And all because guests sometimes have fun in a very unexpected way.
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In a world where stories lose meaning, all that remains is to enjoy the nature that comes from all sides and eat pasture. In it, the city has long lost its shape, we see no roads or streets, only artifacts that no longer have any functions, and the inhabitants are snails that never leave their homes.
Aug 2021
A little story about the peculiar inhabitants of the dog-walking area.
Oct 2009
Children climb into an abandoned attic and meet a talking rook who is rushing to the Pokrovka district to save houses from the house-eater - the spirit of oblivion. The children decide to help the rook and go with him. The rook takes the children into the memory of the house and tells the secrets of the houses. Going on this adventure with the heroes, the viewer will walk along the streets of the Pokrovsky district of Moscow: learn the history of the Levitan house, the Rakhmanov house and the Ukraintsev chambers.
Mar 2025
In rural Siberia, where there is only an airfield and a village club disco for entertainment, the city goat arrives to work. In such a small village, she immediately attracts attention.