Master i Margarita (2005)

Summary: The devil and his attendants visit Moscow at the times of the Stalin regime. Official atheistic ideology confronts with a series of supernatural events.

Release Date: December 19, 2005

Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery

Runtime: 8 h 20 min

Production: Goskino, Telekanal Rossiya

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

TV Series budget: $ 5,000,000

The Brothers Karamazov (1969)

Summary: Three brothers, one spiritual and living at a monastery, the other - a gambler, and the third - an intellectual, work out their problems in 19th century Russia.

Release Date: July 12, 1969

Genre: Drama

Directors: Kirill Lavrov

, Ivan Pyrev

, Mikhail Ulyanov

Writers: Fyodor Dostoevsky

, Ivan Pyrev

Runtime: 3 h 52 min

Production: Mosfilm

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

War and Peace (1965)

Summary: The Russian aristocracy prepares for the French invasion on the eve of 1812.

Release Date: April 28, 1968

Genres: Drama, Romance, History

Director: Sergey Bondarchuk

Writers: Sergey Bondarchuk

, Vasiliy Solovyov

, Lev Tolstoy

Runtime: 6 h 33 min

MPAA: GP

Production: Mosfilm

Distributor: Continental Distributing, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Image Entertainment, RUSCICO, Seagull Films, Janus Films, The Criterion Collection, Kultur International Films

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 148,503

Ivan's Childhood (1962)

Summary: During WWII, Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev strikes up a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers while working as a scout behind the German lines.

Release Date: June 27, 1963

Genres: Drama, War

Directors: Andrei Tarkovsky