Fate brings the heroine together with different men, but her novels are unhappy: one lover returns to his homeland in Egypt, the other dies in a car accident. There is still hope for a third. Maybe we'll get lucky with him?

Major Victor Kolosov and former Afghan Sergei Oparin lead their own investigation into the mysterious murder of lieutenant Colonel Zvyagintsev.

A woman's perspective on men's stories of sexual prowess and intense feelings.

A model can not believe that happiness came to her in the face of a funny and unmodern, but sincere and selfless casual acquaintance.

Schoolboys discover that if sitting in a certain rocky cliff area in the forest, they can memorize anything they read there for exams the following day. Turns out the rocky cliff has a cave in which they make an incredible discovery.

Gagauzia is a region of the most unknown country in Europe, Moldova. A place, most people are eager to leave. Some stay though. Vasili was left behind. His wife went to work in Turkey 6 years ago. Their son Sergei hasn't heard from her ever since. Anna cannot leave behind her past, cannot leave behind her roots. And Manjul never wanted to leave in the first place. He finds freedom in this restricted place.

About the first love and military service of Fyodor Zemskov.

In the periods 1940-1941 and 1944-1991 Bessarabia was under Soviet occupation. This documentary details the atrocities committed by the communist authorities against the local population.

Mistress Hen has a lot of worries every day. She needs to feed the chickens, take them to kindergarten, clean, iron, and prepare dinner. But how to cook something without salt? Hen goes to the neighbor Goose to borrow salt, but she asks to do her a favour. A simple request triggers a whole cascade of favours that must be arranged to get...salt. The cartoon satirically mirrors the rampant barter and blat in the poor Soviet society of the late "stagnation" era.

The documentary Moldova 89-91 presents the thread of events through which the neighboring state gained its independence with the collapse of the USSR. Thus, the film features politicians such as former presidents Mircea Snegur and Vladimir Voronin and former Deputy Prime Minister Iurie Rosca, along with many other witnesses and participants in the events of the formation of the Republic of Moldova as an independent state. And, of course, each of them has its own version of history.

Prima-ballerina Elena Knyazeva prepares for her performance on the anniversary jubilee for the theater Swan Lake on the eve of her fiftieth birthday and simultaneously participates in the production of the innovative ballet Master and Margarita. Suddenly, the choreographer gives the role of a young ballerina, with whom he begins an affair. Overcoming jealousy and desperation, Knyazeva begins to work with the student over the image of Margarita

A flight under Prague’s Railway Bridge in July 1919 and its tragic consequences: the death of the director of the cinematographic department of the YMCA in Prague.

Confined to a wheelchair, Otto prays for the day when he can get revenge on the men who brutally attacked his wife and daughter.

About three friends, two of whom are successful, while the third can’t find himself and suffers from alcoholism.

Victor meets Vera, who has been injured in a car accident and has become an invalid. This acquaintance influences Victor's worldview, and love is born between the characters.

When the communists decide to renovate the city and try to demolish a badly positioned church, the religious citizens decide to fight for what is holy to them.

At the "Pupky" station, an opportunity occurs: two illegal passengers - guinea pigs - have to be disembarked from one of the trains, since animals cannot be transported in a general carriage. The head of the station Pryvychkin tries to help the animals, but the situation is beyond his control. The audit committee sets out to investigate the unpleasant incident... This witty satirical comedy, in which bureaucracy, bourgeoisie, and provincialism are mocked, continued the development of the domestic comedy genre in Ukrainian Soviet cinema.

Short feature film, filmed in 1988. One of the first works of the film director Alexei Balabanov, at that time an assistant at the Sverdlovsk Film Studio. The film is a course work, filmed while studying at the Higher Courses of Scriptwriters and Directors; the materials of the film became the basis for the thesis work of the director, the film "Nastya and Egor" (1989).

Two orphans move from their native village to the house of their adoptive parents. But their hope for a happy life fades away, when they are challenged by an ancient otherworldly force.

Igor Olya's father four years ago fell in love with another woman, Tatyana, and left his wife. Tatyana has a son, Dima, whom Igor adopts. Children get to know each other.

The village Lernasar is doomed to destruction. Its inhabitants, headed by the teacher Kamsaryan, come to defend their history.

A story told without words of a young crane who travels far and learns where his true home is.

Based on Boris Zakhoder's poem of the same name.

An attempt at a postmodern crazy comedy with elements of parody. The plot turns on the search for the recipe of a liqueur made by the film’s financial backer.

Nine-year-old Maxim Rybkin grows up to be a diligent boy, he is set an example for other boys. But they dislike Maxim and never accept him in their games. But one day Maksim finds a magic bolt in the street, which gives him courage and fearlessness...

The main character, Niko (Gia Peradze) returns home after neighbors insisted he be taken to the clinic for treatment of alcoholism. On his return home Niko trying to do something to initiate the case. He wanted to work with old friends. Along with his father Nick assures that the work has begun. Also attached to the unlucky thoughts about love. After Niko lives of seriously thinking about it, things change - it would offer the neighbor woman to live together, to work and caring for her family finds.

Geological engineer Svetlana in the far northern land dreams of summer, southern skies and warm sea, but instead of vacation, she is forced to take over the unprofitable oil field so as not to let her comrades down and fulfill the plan.

The plot is the embodiment of everyday belief about the impact of a certain evil force on a person. The action develops in a peasant environment.

A fairy tale story in which a stubborn old man and an old woman argued - whoever speaks first will go to close the door. It came to the point that they were robbed by thieves.

Adi is spending the summer in his home village in the Danube Delta. One night he is brutally attacked on the street, the next day his world is turned upside-down. His parents no longer look at him as they did, and the seeming tranquility of the village starts to crack.

This revolutionary epic likens the push for industrialization of Soviet Ukraine with the battle for Perekop during the Civil War. A missing plow blade is presented as a symbol of the country's backward peasant economy that needs to be transformed in the course of the industrial construction. In an onslaught of rapidly changing images, Ukrainian village with its peasants suspicious of everything new, dramatically collides with the frenzy of working factories, plants, and mines.

One day at the circus, Deniska saw an equilibrist on a balloon - a girl named Tanya. She so struck his imagination that it seemed to him as if she was the one depicted in a Picasso painting...

On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a board. Young man Karel Antos is annoyed that his lottery-ticket missed the main prize, a car, by only one number. Karel is going to the pub to drink away his bad luck with his friend Jirka Broz. The old accountant auditor Zelinka drops a wallet. Karel picks it up and before he gives it back he notices the winning lottery-ticket in it. Both young men accompany the old drunk man. Karel steals the ticket and exchanges it with his own. Next day, Zelinka is found dead. Investigators, Captain Tuma and the Lieutenant Líbal, soon discover that this is a murder case covered up as an accident.

A story about schoolchildren who are fascinated by the history of their hometown and accidentally encounter a gang of thieves who sell stolen goods from antique museums.

At the beginning of the film, the main character, Shurka, is full of childish illusions and false romantic notions about the sea and the life of sailors, about long voyages and big ships. With these illusions he begins his voyage. But book romance gives way to a realised love of the sea, understanding of the people he encountered on a small fishing seiner. At first he is disappointed and dissatisfied with everything. But gradually he realises his love for the sea and becomes a full member of the fishermen's collective.

When winter came, the bear cub wanted to eat everything around him so that all the beauty of the winter landscape would always be with him - in his belly. However, after eating snowflakes, he falls ill and raves all winter that he is a snowflake. His faithful friend, the hedgehog, comes to the rescue.

Galya Chekhun, the 9 "B" comsorg, draws a disappointing conclusion that the class has split up, and on the eve of the last summer holidays she makes an attempt to create a friendly team. Fascinated by the dream of flying, the friends come to an abandoned gliding centre and decide to assemble a training glider to take to the skies without the help of adults...

Documentary about the golden generation of Romanian football and its achievements, especially at the 1994 world cup.

A reckless girl runs away with a mentally ill guy in search of a better life.

While working in Afghanistan, Soviet journalist Alexei Rusanov witnesses the spread of a strange disease. He manages to find out that the carriers of the dangerous virus are mosquitoes of a previously unknown species. Alexei goes to Sindabad and penetrates into the secret laboratory of Professor Neli, whose work on breeding deadly insects is financed by the CIA.

For the five cronies - the Chief, Lyalya, Nachsnab, Tolkach and Edik - there is only one problem: where to get a drink. All their energy and strength are directed at finding a bottle. In this connection, the life of their friends is filled with endless adventures: they are taken to the police, or someone ends up in a hospital bed...

Electra rethinks her 10th birthday, mixing memories with dreams and hidden fantasies. Is our memory just fiction? Or a myth?

An aeroplane makes an emergency landing on one of the Arctic islands. The crew and passengers of the aircraft, finding themselves in an extremely difficult situation, emerge victorious in the fight with the harsh elements...

Investigator Ryabinin is assigned to handle the petrol theft case. His predecessor, having arrested Toptunov, the operator of the petrol depot, and having failed to provide the management with evidence, was dismissed from the case. Ryabinin releases the operator and thus makes a big mistake: Toptunov is killed, and petrol continues to flow through a hidden outlet pipe...

Late 17th century, Dagestan. The young man Khochbar accompanies Saadat, the daughter of the Nutsal of the Khanate of Hunzakh, who was married for political reasons to the son of the ruler of the Caspian lands. During the long journey, tender feelings arise between the young people, which leads to a tragic denouement.

35-year-old Gleb is an example of a successful man: a beautiful wife, his own business, a new dream country house. However, after he does not find the courage to deal like a man with a drunken neighbor who hit his wife, his ideal life changes dramatically.

The drama offers Arnošt Pánek, chairman of the National Committee, as the protagonist of the story. Pánek is disturbed by news of the arrest of his protégé Kvasil — chairman of a JZD agricultural cooperative in the nearby village of Spádová. He is responsible for the revival of a neglected village, but is now accused of theft, fraud, and — on top of that — the rape of an under-aged girl.

The first post-war years. Kolya Letechka lives in the orphanage - a victim of the "Kinderheim" concentration camp, where the Germans conducted their research on children. Terrible memories make themselves felt when Kolka finds himself on trial over traitors.

Alla and Igor decide to get married. It is the second marriage for both of them. A load of resentment towards her ex-husband, who is busy with science and indifferent to everyday problems, has embittered Alla. She is sure that he and his parents want to take away her child. In her anger she does not notice that she is unjust and makes her son unhappy.

Kaspar Len returns home after three years in the army. He vainly searches for the mason Kryštof's family where he had lived before he left. All he finds out is that Kryštof's daughter Márynka, who was in his thoughts all those years, is now working in the local brothel. He goes to visit her and Márynka tells him of the misfortunes which befell her family. Her father lost his job and hunger forced him to steal some food from the merchant Konopík. Konopík caught him red-handed and threatened him with the police. He finally raped Márynka. Kryštof went mad and drowned himself in despair. Márynka grew up in a reformatory and then found herself in the brothel where she had to work to pay off her debts. Len decides to avenge Kryštof's family...

Based on the story of the same name by Dmitry Grigorovich. After the death of his mother, Petya was left an orphan and was given to the circus strongman Becker, a cruel and unjust man. The clown Edwards pitied and loved the boy and secretly taught him the real circus art. But the boy, frightened by Becker's shouts, fell from a height during the performance.

A new parttorg Bolshakov, an old acquaintance of the construction manager Platonov, arrives at the construction site of a large Siberian power plant. The chief engineer Tolstopiatov, a hard-working, responsive, but in many ways risky specialist, has a long-standing dispute with Platonov on fundamental positions. Having penetrated into the problems and needs of builders, Bolshakov is on the side of the chief engineer. An emergency situation that arose at the construction site due to a sharp rise in the river water, resolves the dispute between the three leaders.

At the height of the harvesting season, when there was a shortage of machinery and the new one needed adjustment, the chairman of the collective farm entrusted the combine harvesters to the Steppe Squadron of high school students. Only two of them ran away from the hard work, the rest of them were honourably carrying the labour watch under Sergey Lotarev till the very end. Having learnt that his beloved girl betrayed him and began to openly accept the advances of a visiting student, Lotarev decided to leave for the city, but suddenly a hurricane struck the village - and the hero rushed to the aid of his low-growth brigade.

A documentary film about the leader of the band "Зоопарк" (Zoo Park) Mike Naumenko.

Fairytale. A good king rules this land, but still things are going from bad to worse. The point is that the greedy Minister of State has an interesting pact with the devil - for bringing the kingdom into a state of dire poverty and the king to hell, he himself would sit on the throne. And he would have been well nigh successful, were it not for Princess Annie, Filip and magic Apolena - because true love cannot be quelled even by the devil's machinations.

During an unsuccessful burglary attempt, Jaroslav accidentally kills his old neighbour. His wife, Dana, concocts a plan to make the murder seem like an accident. Another neighbour stands in the way, however, whom they also have to eliminate. Dana convinces Jaroslav to help her. They attempt to use this incident to solve some of their financial problems. With the vision of easy money, the Stodolas start killing elderly people. Initially, they proceed to cover up the murders as accidents or suicide and the police do not do much to prove it otherwise.

The film is set in the Kuban. Valentin Kravchuk, a trucker, was not going to stay here for long. He and his wife are planning to go on holiday to the south, and he came here to leave his son with his aunt Evdokia. It's harvest time in the village. Unexpectedly, a dispute with villagers makes Valentin forget about his holiday and fulfil his promise: he has to thresh two hundred tonnes of bread by all means...

Perestroika. Gorbachev is travelling around the country. When the next local party conference ends and the general secretary leaves, the first secretary of the regional committee, Makhonin, holds a talk with the party members. He reproaches them that at the meeting they talked a lot about local problems, such as bad concrete pavement at the airport, fish contaminated with mercury, or a three-storey dacha with a helipad and Arab furniture found in the taiga by geologists. A murmur rises in the hall, as these issues do concern people. The crew of the Vremya programme, which was filming a meeting with Gorbachev in the same room, had not yet had time to assemble all the equipment and accidentally filmed this episode of the ‘showdown’. The director of the programme ‘Vremya’ thinks that this is a very interesting material and it should be shown on the Central Television. They are boarding a plane to Moscow.

A film about Socrates based on Maxwell Anderson's play Barefoot in Athens.

About a kind fairy who strives to help everyone and everything. In the film, she is eighteen-year-old Lelya, who works in a laundry after finishing school.

The protagonist of the film is a charming and purposeful careerist. Trying to make the most of his father's official position - a major scientist, director of the institute, he strives in every possible way to ‘secure’ his place in science. And in this endeavour he does not hesitate to commit fraud, forgery or even murder.

Former Soviet soldier returns home from Afghanistan war and found his sister is drug addict. He starts new war against drug dealers.

Ivan Pazukhin, an old merchant, dies. In anticipation of his death, a wild, beastly struggle between relatives and servants has broken out over the division of the inheritance. Ivan Pazukhin's son Prokofiy is ready to go to any humiliation in order to win the favour of the dying man. A thin thread of intrigue is woven by the arrogant and insolent official Furnachev, husband of Nastasya, Ivan's daughter. A screen adaptation of the play of the same name by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin.

The story is about a young fisherman, a pupil of an orphanage, who as a result of a curious accident gets on the fishing trawler ‘Dauria’ and, thanks to his open and kind character, quickly enters a friendly family of fishermen.

Real murder and simulated murder for the sake of experimentation during the making of a feature film.

Hungary could have been the happiest barracks under socialism only because, with the involvement of the Colombian drug cartel, it smuggled several tons of drugs into the United States every year. The Hungarian mafia from Los Angeles was also actively involved in the distribution of the drug methaqualone produced in Újpest. Since the psychotropic drug, also known as Quaalude, generated millions of dollars in profit for the comrades on the Danube, Budapest used this amount to feed the population, plug the budget deficit and build hotels. Of course, it didn't take long for the American Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, to eavesdrop on the action and blackmail the People's Republic of the Carpathian Basin.

It is winter in Gdynia, Poland. This is Kasia's town, a rebellious teenager: headstrong, fearless, and streetwise. When Kasia was 3 years old, her parents left Poland, hoping for a better life in Germany. They never returned and Kasia grew up with her grandmother. When her grandmother passes away, Kasia is heartstruck. To top it all off, she also seems to be pregnant.

A comedy starring Nina Shaternikova, The Skotinins is loosely based on the 18th century play The Minor by Denis Fonvizin. In it, the upper class is shown as both depraved and stupid, engaging a variety of absurd, over-the-top follies.

Anya is brought up in an orphanage and takes part in a ballroom dancing group. She falls in love with the head of the circle, who is much older than her. After a quarrel with him, Anya abandons her newly born child in the maternity hospital and leaves for the countryside, where she settles in an abandoned house. Together with her, her peer Sanya, who is secretly and unrequitedly in love with her, leaves the orphanage. At first he seems like a child, unable to make serious and responsible decisions, but gradually Anya sees that he is growing up and falls in love with him.

An African boy receives a paper snowflake in a letter from a friend. He puts it under his pillow and falls asleep, dreaming that one day he will see many such snowflakes. The next morning a real miracle happens: his wish comes true and it starts snowing in Africa.

Natasha, a young fashion model, arrives in Yalta to meet her impresario and go on a Mediterranean cruise. A series of misunderstandings leads her to meet Zhenya. A cascade of adventures, races on mountain roads, racketeering - the main characters will have to go through it to sort out their relationship.

In April (Armenia 1985), on the 70th anniversary of the genocide, on April 24, 1985, Vigen Chaldranyan stages a conversation between the generations in a mixture of comedy and bitter seriousness. As every year, the veterans talk about the days of the war. But while their sons can no longer hear all this, the grandchildren feel called upon to "solve the Armenian question".

About the fate of the Afghan warrior Ivan Koval, who experienced all the horrors of captivity.

Gusev, a somewhat melancholy engineer of a Moscow research institute, drinks a bottle of vodka on the train taking him to the destination of his business trip, after which his places of stay are as follows: a car boot, a vast steppe and salt mines, where he becomes a slave. He is then ransomed by a German colonist, arrested, escapes and encounters the mafia.

Days of seriously wounded in the hospital in early May 1945.

You dreamed of an angel last night, and in the morning you found a gift under the door. No matter how real the dream may seem, it's a gift from an insidious seducer, and the angel has nothing to do with it. And if you are also an incorruptible auditor, then there is always some cunning tempter who will try to make you stop dreaming about Angels at night....

An armed attack on cash messengers is undertaken near a trade center in a small provincial town, an agent of Ministry of Internal Affairs dies in crossfire. A crime investigator major Rovnin, who appeared to be a close friend of the deceased, comes from Moscow to assist in the investigation. He is astonished at how savagely his friend was shot, as if someone was revenging. Local investigating bodies are convinced that they can manage this and arent too satisfied with the arrival of Moscow expert. They try to handle this as soon as possible, even at the cost of mistake. But the majors task is to find the killer, in spite of the fact that he is left nothing but to hold the investigation by himself.

The main character of the film is the poet Ivan. The lyrical direction of his work is far from the conjuncture of the perestroika period and brings him neither recognition nor money. At 40, he is the author of the only collection of poems, burdened with debts, does not find mutual understanding with his wife. However, Ivan cannot force himself to follow the "clever advice" of the literary opportunists, and rather finds oblivion in drinking with his tragicomic friend Socrates.

Set in Nizhny Tagil, Russia, Summer journeys nostalgically through the warm middle-Ural summer with eight-year-old Vadim and his half-sister Christina. They enjoy evening festivities with their older teenage friends by the fire, go on mellow skateboard rides, and have a quiet daytime nap in the garden house. Caressed by the sun and the warmth of his relatives, hidden in the quiet tranquillity of the garden and far away from the cruelty of the outside world, Vadim enjoys his childhood days. Acting as a serene lullaby that mimics the movements of a gentle breeze, Summer provides warmth, joy and solace, offering hope and strength for the future.

Based on Lewis Carroll's letters to children and his own drawings.

The main character of the film - Victor Petrovich, a graduate of the institute, came on assignment to a small rural school. By chance, he was immediately appointed headmaster.

Young police lieutenant Kosarev is assigned to a fishing collective farm. On the eve of his arrival, a large sum of money is stolen from the safe of the department. Suspicion falls on the recidivist Chuma, hiding in a forest reserve. In pursuit of the criminal, the young lieutenant wins his first victory.

Anton Nikolaevich Skvortsov is a strong and resolute person, for all his life he has been heading a big labor collective, and now he is retired, he interred his wife half a year ago, beared infarction, and now is living in his big flat with a daughter, her husband and a grown-up granddaughter. His attending doctor recommended his daughter to send him to the veterans house, in order that he could live with coevals, surrounded by congenial people and not feel so lonely. Not being able to stand all this, Anton Nikolaevich runs away from his house and goes on a sightseeing tour about Moscow. On the excursion bus he gets acquainted with Anna Konstantinovna, whos retired on pension. This meeting turnes his life upside-down.

Truck driver Ivan Zhaplov was coming back from a trip in a hurry to his pregnant wife. On the way home, he stopped by a broken truck. Driver was missing, but there were kids from the orphanage with their teacher left in truck.

Dina is a young Russian filmmaker working on a film about Stalinist repressions and the massive intergenerational trauma they caused that continues to resonate in modern-day Russia. Together with her friend Johan, a German sound designer whose grandfather went missing in the USSR during the Second World War, she embarks on a journey to the former Soviet labour camps. Almost deserted, the abandoned lands of Gulag still bear traces of those who perished there. Although this trip becomes somewhat therapeutic for the two of them, it also puts their relationship to the test.

The Holy Week, around 1900, somewhere in Romania. The tense relationship between the Jewish innkeeper Leiba and Gheorghe, his Christian employee, reaches the point where the innkeeper decides to expel the latter. Revengeful, Gheorghe promises Leiba that he will return on Easter Night to “settle” his accounts. This threat comes as a last straw against Leiba’s attempts to cohabit with his hostile, anti-Semitic environment. From then on, Leiba will struggle distinguishing between the real danger and the one fabricated by his anxieties, engaging onto a path of transformation leading to extreme consequences.

Warsaw, 1968. Students protesting against the illegal expulsion of their colleagues from university and in defence of play Dziady, directed by Kazimierz Dejmek and performed at the National Theatre, which has been taken off the bill. Among the protesting young people are also Hania and Janek. Their families are on both sides of the March barricade. Young and madly in love with each other, like in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in a country in revolt, they fight for their affection. Will their love survive? Will they be able to overcome the adversities that fate throws at them?

In this critique of traditional family love, the son a mother adores is revealed to be a sadistic torturer, haunted by his past deeds.

October reflects a general attempt in Russia to sustain the frenzy and dynamism of revolutionary fervour. This attempt increased in scale and ambition as they pushed it further, resulting in the theatricalisation of life. In other words, the boundaries between real events and fabricated drama became blurred as the portrayal of life became more exaggerated. It is important to remember that the film does not represent what actually happened during the 1917 Revolution, but is rather an adaptation.