Brother (1997)

Production: Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Compagnie Est-Ouest, Compagnie des Films, National Dovzhenko Film Studios, Ukrainian Ministry of Arts & Culture, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)

A Friend of the Deceased (1997)

Summary: Tolla takes out a contract on himself and then changes his mind.

Release Date: May 01, 1998

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Directors: Leonid Boyko

, Vyacheslav Krishtofovich

Writer: Andrei Kurkov

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: R

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

Countries: France, Ukraine

Language: Russian

Domestic: $ 145,443

Fragment of an Empire (1929)

Summary: A story of a man who loses his memory during the First World War, regains it 10 years after the Russian Revolution and returns home to a new and alien St. Petersburg.

Release Date: January 25, 1930

Genre: Drama

Director: Fridrikh Ermler

Writers: Fridrikh Ermler

, Ekaterina Vinogradskaya

Runtime: 1 h 18 min

Production: Sovkino

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

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

, Eduard Abalov

Writers: Vladimir Bogomolov

, Mikhail Papava

, Andrei Tarkovsky

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Mosfilm, Trete Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie

Distributor: Fox Lorber Home Video, Seagull Films, RUSCICO, The Criterion Collection, HBO Max

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

Domestic: $ 22,168

International: $ 64,047

Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession (1973)

Summary: An ordinary Soviet building manager, living in the 20th century, looks like Tsar of All Rus' - Ivan IV the Terrible (1530 - 1584). He'd never known this, until his neighbor created a time machine.

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Director: Leonid Gaidai

Writers: Mikhail A. Bulgakov

, Vladlen Bakhnov

, Leonid Gaidai

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: TV-G

Production: Mosfilm

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

Milyy Khans, dorogoy Pyotr (2015)

Summary: It is a story of love and friendship, proclaiming the triumph of the universal human values. Unaware of the approaching war, Russian and German engineers find themselves united by one common goal at the glass manufacturing plant i...

Release Date: March 10, 2016

Genres: Drama, War

Director: Aleksandr Mindadze

Writer: Aleksandr Mindadze

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

Production: Ma.ja.de. Fiction, Passenger Film Studio, Sota Cinema Group

Distributor: levelFILM

Countries: Germany, Russia

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 3,500,000

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Cut and Run (1984)

Summary: A reporter and her cameraman connect a surviving Jonestown leader and a TV exec's missing son to a drug war where jungle installations are being massacred by an army of natives and a skilled white assassin.

Release Date: May 02, 1986

Genres: Adventure, Thriller, Horror

Director: Ruggero Deodato

Writers: Cesare Frugoni

, Dardano Sacchetti

, Luciano Vincenzoni

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: R

Production: Racing Pictures

Distributor: New World Pictures, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Cinefear, Code Red DVD, Kino Lorber, Starmaker Entertainment

Country: Italy

Language: Russian

Domestic: $ 374,530

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Switched (2020)

Summary: Tired of being bullied, Cassandra Evans prays that her nemesis, Katie Sharp, the queen bee of social media, would know what it's like to walk a day in her shoes. Her prayer is answered in an unexpected way when they get "Switched."

Release Date: September 04, 2020

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Director: John K.D. Graham

Writers: Alexandra Boylan

, John K.D. Graham

, Andrea Polnaszek

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Mustard Seed Entertainment, ReKon Productions, The Boylan Sisters

Distributor: Pure Flix Entertainment, Vertical Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: Russian

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Alive and Kicking (1958)

Summary: Three elderly ladies tire of living in an old people's home and when they heard that they are about to be separated, they make a bid for freedom. They escape to an island off the Irish coast and are about to occupy a group of cott...

Release Date: June 24, 1964

Genre: Comedy

Director: Cyril Frankel

Writers: William Dinner

, William Morum

, Denis Cannan

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

Production: Diador

Distributor: Seven Arts Productions

Country: United Kingdom

Language: Russian

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958)

Summary: As Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate their Tsar.

Release Date: November 24, 1959

Genres: Biography, History

Director: Sergei Eisenstein

Writer: Sergei Eisenstein

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Mosfilm, Tsentralnuyu Obedinyonnuyu Kinostudiyu (TsOKS)

Distributor: Janus Films, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Image Entertainment, Public Media, Home Vision Entertainment (HVE), The Criterion Collection, Reel Media International, Grapevine Video, HBO Max, The Criterion Channel

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

Chernobyl: Zone of Exclusion (2014)

Summary: Five youths chase after a man who has stolen 8 million rubles from them. The man reveals on his video blog his intention to travel to Chernobyl. With every kilometer, the heroes' journey becomes more dangerous and confusing.

Release Date: October 13, 2014

Genres: Thriller, Sci-Fi

Runtime: 0 h 48 min

Production: 1-2-3 Production, CineLab Production, Look Film

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Prozhektorperiskhilton (2008)

Summary: Infotainment programme with four hosts and a celebrity guest joking about the past week's news.

Release Date: May 17, 2008

Genres: Comedy, News, Talk-Show

Runtime: 0 h 35 min

Production: Red Square Studio, Sinyaya Studiya

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

Selo Stepanchikovo i ego obitateli (1989)

Summary: The film is based on the story of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. A sad story about how the demagogue and idler Foma Opiskin lived in the house of Colonel Rostanev, took possession of the souls and minds of educated, intelligent p...

Release Date: August 13, 1990

Genre: Drama

Director: Lev Tsutsulkovsky

Writer: Fyodor Dostoevsky

Runtime: 3 h 00 min

Production: Lentelefilm

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

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The Big Trip (2019)

Summary: A goofy stork mistakenly delivers a baby panda to the wrong door. A bear, a moose, a tiger and a rabbit set on an arduous but fun filled adventure through wilderness to return the panda to its rightful home.

Release Date: April 27, 2019

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Vasiliy Rovenskiy

, Natalya Nilova

Writers: Vasiliy Rovenskiy

, Billy Frolick

, Pavel Vinogradov

Runtime: 1 h 20 min

MPAA: G

Production: Licensing Brands

Country: Russia

Language: Russian

In the Fog (2012)

Summary: Western frontiers of the USSR, 1942. The region is under German occupation. A man is wrongly accused of collaboration. Desperate to save his dignity, he faces impossible moral choice.

Release Date: November 15, 2012

Genres: Drama, History, War

Director: Sergey Loznitsa

Writers: Vasiliy Bykov

, Sergey Loznitsa

Runtime: 2 h 07 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Belarusfilm, Eurimages, GP Cinema Company, Belarusfilm, Lemming Film, MEDIA, Ma.ja.de. Fiction, National Film Centre of Latvia, Rija Films, ZDF/Arte

Distributor: Strand Releasing

Countries: Germany, Netherlands, Belarus, Russia, Latvia

Language: Russian

Domestic: $ 11,894

International: $ 174,944

Brat 2 (2000)

Summary: Arriving in Moscow, Danila discovers Konstantin dead and he sets out to avenge his death; a journey that leads him to Chicago and a whole new experience.

Release Date: May 11, 2000

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Aleksey Balabanov

Writer: Aleksey Balabanov

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

Production: CTB Film Company

Countries: Russia, United States

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 1,500,000

The Velveteen Rabbit (2009)

Summary: A lonely boy wins over his distant father and strict grandmother with help from a brave velveteen rabbit whose one wish is to become a real rabbit someday.

Genres: Drama, Family, Animation

Director: Michael Landon Jr.

Writers: Margery Williams

, Michael Landon Jr.

, Cindy Kelley

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: G

Production: Believe Pictures, CINAR, Family1 Films, Feature Films for Families, New Movie

Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment, Starz, Family1 Films, Feature Films for Families

Country: United States

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 5,500,000