Nina Ruslanova
Soviet and Russian theatre and film actress, Nina Ivanovna Ruslanova, made her on-screen debut in Kira Muratova's 1967 film "Brief Encounters" after studying at the Kharkiv Theatre Institute for a year. In 1998, she was honored with the "People's Artist of Russia" award. She appeared in over 150 films throughout her nearly 50 year career. She died in 2021 due to COVID-19 complications.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.342 |
| Birthday | 1945-12-05 |
| Place of Birth | Bogodukhov, Kharkovskaya oblast, Ukrainskaya SSR, USSR |
| Also Known As | Нина Русланова, Русланова Нина Ивановна, |
1976
Afonya
7.9/134
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his l...
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Afonya
1973
Бесстрашный атаман
0/0
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Бесстрашный атаман
1974
Ещё можно успеть
0/0
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Ещё можно успеть
1997
Poor Sasha
5.8/25
A young girl wants to rob her mother's bank in order to have her to leave work and come home for a New Year Eve.
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Poor Sasha
1980
And the Eternal Battle... From the Life of Alexander Blok
0/0
TV film-monograph. Filmed for the centenary of Alexander Blok's birth.
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And the Eternal Battle... From the Life of Alexander Blok
1980
Meeting
0/0
Anna and Nikolai meet many years later. In their youth, they loved each other, but life separated them.
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Meeting
1979
Trasa
0/0
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Trasa
2012
Branded
4.792/178
In a dystopian future, where corporate brands have created a disillusioned population, one man's effort to unlock the truth behind the conspiracy lead...
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Branded
1986
Дикий хмель
0/0
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Дикий хмель
1986
Вот моя деревня...
8/1
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Вот моя деревня...
1991
Migrants
5/3
Pavel and Pavelina leave their rural countryside homes and move to Moscow to find work. Once there, they find that urban life is not what they thought...
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Migrants
1986
Beyond the Vetluga River
0/0
The leader of the ensemble came to the village in search of musical folklore. He heard a line from an unknown song and made considerable efforts to fi...
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Beyond the Vetluga River
1983
Tears Were Falling
6.2/20
A beautiful man, husband, father and worker Pavel Ivanovich Vasin got into the eye with a shard of the mirror of an evil wizard. And the world for him...
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Tears Were Falling
1988
Seven Days of Nadezhda
0/0
The young weaver Nadezhda was encouraged in every possible way at the factory: she was awarded a trip to Italy, given a new apartment, nominated as a...
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Seven Days of Nadezhda
1988
Bread
5.3/3
Set around the Volga river, the story begins around 1900, when Russian peasants are let free and allowed to own their farmlands. But soon they suffer...
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Bread
2010
What Men Talk About
7.3/168
Four old friends - Kamil, Lesha, Sasha and Slava - all well-to-do professionals in their late 30s embarking on a two days road trip from Moscow to Ode...
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What Men Talk About
1988
Having Lied Once...
3.2/4
Set in the Soviet Union the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his friends, his clients, and his artworks.
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Having Lied Once...
2004
The Piano Tuner
6.6/21
A young piano tuner befriends two rich old-ladies, and plots, with the help of his girlfriend, to betray their trust and steal from them.
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The Piano Tuner
1974
Алёнушка и солдат
0/0
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Алёнушка и солдат
1988
Heart of a Dog
7.9/158
Old Prof. Preobrazhensky and his young colleague Dr. Bormental inserted the human's hypophysis into a dog's brain. A couple of weeks later, the dog be...
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Heart of a Dog
1991
Promised Heaven
5.5/26
In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg,...
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Promised Heaven
1981
Be My Husband
6.9/19
The children's doctor is sent on leave to the south where its services in quality "husband" were necessary for young and very beautiful woman.
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Be My Husband
1997
Don't Cry Mommy
5.9/17
Wedding in a provincial seaside town. In the midst of the fun criminal authority Tourist begins to molest the bride, which infuriates the groom — merc...
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Don't Cry Mommy
2007
The Irony of Fate. The Sequel
4.9/88
Zhenya and Nadya go their separate ways. Nadya stuck with her bureaucrat boyfriend, married him and had a daughter, also called Nadya. Zhenya married...
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The Irony of Fate. The Sequel
2007
Father
4.8/4
The war is over, but instead of happiness and joy Alexei Ivanov feels bitterness and fear. We have to go home, but do his children remember him, whom...
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Father
2007
Waiting for a Miracle
5.5/11
The story of a young girl who believes in miracles. The guys do not pay any attention to her, at work, her ideas are stolen and used, friends conside...
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Waiting for a Miracle
2009
The House of Sun
5.4/24
The whole world of a young girl Sasha is changing after she meets Sun - a hippie leader.
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The House of Sun
1993
Ne Strelyayte v Passazhira
5.2/4
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Ne Strelyayte v Passazhira
1998
The circus burned down and the clowns scattered
4.4/5
A film director Nikolai Khudokormov is on the brink of his 50th anniversary. He has the whole life rich in events under his belt: creative quests, sev...
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The circus burned down and the clowns scattered
1967
Brief Encounters
5.7/24
Country girl Nadia moves to the city and becomes a maid in Valya's apartment. Valya, who is a member of the local District Committee, does not know th...
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Brief Encounters
1985
Winter Cherries
4.8/14
Olga, is a young intelligent woman who raises a young son. She ends up falling in love with a married man who does not dare to leave his family.
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Winter Cherries
1984
My Friend Ivan Lapshin
6.9/58
Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he do...
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My Friend Ivan Lapshin
2005
The First After God
3.9/15
The film is based on the true story of Captain Marinesku and set in 1944 during WWII at the Russian Navy Base. Young and beautiful Tanka is in love wi...
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The First After God
1994
I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody
5/3
The hero of the film, afraid of losing both his wife and his mistress, is ultimately left alone.
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I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody
1991
Until the Thunder Strikes
0/0
Few months before collapse of USSR. Villages and collective farms are facing with problem: young and working age people leaving countryside for better...
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Until the Thunder Strikes
1988
Случай на птичьем рынке
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Случай на птичьем рынке
1989
Ruanskaya Deva po Prozvishchu Pyshka
0/0
Телевизионный мюзикл по рассказам Ги де Мопаcсана «Пышка», «Мадемуазель Фифи», «История батрачки», простым и одновременно беспредельно сложным произве...
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Ruanskaya Deva po Prozvishchu Pyshka
2010
Chinese Grandma
5.3/12
The life of two old people Katya and Pasha is turning upside down after arrival of Katya's sister Mila who is definitely not an ordinary average perso...
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Chinese Grandma
2011
Once There Was a Woman
4.4/16
A chronicle of the life of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on her private life and major historic events in the co...
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Once There Was a Woman
1999
Khrustalyov, My Car!
6.089/45
Military doctor General Klenski is arrested in Stalin's Russia in 1953 during an anti-Semitic political campaign accused of being a participant in so-...
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Khrustalyov, My Car!
2012
Mommies
5.3/30
Every year on the International Women’s Day telephone networks transfer millions of phone calls and SMS messages. The vast majority of phone calls are...
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Mommies
1984
Very Important Person
3.5/6
Rodion Mikhailovich Shishkin, the chairman of the collective farm, is a man with a complex character. He quarrels with his superiors, who don't allow...
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Very Important Person
1985
Valentin and Valentina
5.3/9
Valentin and Valentina love each other and want to marry. But their mothers are strongly against this marriage. So strong is their hate that they can...
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Valentin and Valentina
1991
Tanks Are Running on Taganka
0/0
After a serious injury, the hero loses his memory, but gains the gift of suggestion. On his walks around Moscow he is accompanied by the demon-tempter...
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Tanks Are Running on Taganka
1975
Contraband
5/2
Borders guard are trying to catch a group of smugglers using the cruise ship to move a contraband.
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Contraband
2007
Vanechka
5/3
A young girl dreaming to become an actress goes through hell with an orphan baby on her hands. The whole world seems to be against her. She meets the...
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Vanechka
1990
The World In Another Dimension
4.5/6
A delinquent boy of about fifteen years is sent to a reformatory and there finds himself in more trouble than he was in the outside world. Can he endu...
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The World In Another Dimension
2004
Frenchman
5/2
A French baron Paul travels to Russia to find the woman whom he had been in correspondence. On arriving to a small Russian town he finds out that Ania...
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Frenchman
1982
To Find and Neutralize
3.6/5
Fyodor hasn't been in homeland for 10 years. After leaving for Moscow for education, he stayed there for living. And now he persuaded his two colleagu...
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To Find and Neutralize
1980
Do Not Shoot at White Swans
4.5/6
Egor Polushkin (Stanislav Lyubshin) is a kind-hearted, nature loving, artistic family man who is living in a small village. To his neighbors and even...
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Do Not Shoot at White Swans
1984
Twice Born
3.7/3
Events take place in the White Sea, 1942. New recruit Andrei Bulygin is assigned as an assistant machine gunner on a small ship that delivers soldiers...
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Twice Born
1987
Tomorrow Was the War
6.6/26
This movie is based on a novel by Boris Vasiliev and describes life in a small Russian provincial town in 1940 - one year before Germany invaded the S...
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Tomorrow Was the War
1982
The Train Has Stopped
5.357/14
In this drama with socio-political nuances, a heroic engineer is able to save the passengers on his train from injury or death by sacrificing his own...
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The Train Has Stopped
2014
Forbidden Empire
5.884/307
Early 18th century. Cartographer Jonathan Green undertakes a scientific voyage from Europe to the East. Having passed through Transylvania and crossed...
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Forbidden Empire
1978
Getting to Know the Big Wide World
4.9/12
On a rough and tumble construction site for a new factory, the conversation flows and love blooms for trio Lyuba, Misha, and Kolya. In the liminal spa...
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Getting to Know the Big Wide World
1985
Do Not Marry, Girls
2.8/4
A chairman of a Kolkhoz tries to organize a musical band in order to prevent kolkhoz girls to escape into a big city.
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Do Not Marry, Girls
1981
What's There Around the Bend?
0/0
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What's There Around the Bend?
1993
About Businessman Foma
4.7/5
Foma, a kolkhoz employee, decides to build a pay toilet in his village. Bit not all the villagers like the idea...
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About Businessman Foma
1991
Afghan Breakdown
5.4/16
During the main withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, a company of hardened paratroopers under the command of Major Bandura are joined by Steklov, th...
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Afghan Breakdown
1990
The Vultures on the Road
3/4
The Vultures on the Road - an organized gang of robbers and murderers, which includes even the police. They kill the truck driver's friend, whose wife...
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The Vultures on the Road
1983
Phenomenon
2.7/3
One soviet programmer has problems in his job. He is laughed at by women, they think he is too awkward. His chiefs are giving no rest to him. In addit...
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Phenomenon
1993
Sin: A Story of Passion
2.5/4
Young girl Nina is falling in love with the orthodox priest with a criminal past.
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Sin: A Story of Passion
1989
The Public House
8/1
"Horror" film about the harsh lives of the children living in an outwardly prosperous orphanage. When a young boy dies during a clandestine mutual dru...
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The Public House
1969
What About You, Comrade?
0/0
A teleplay about the III Komsomol Congress held in Moscow in 1920, about Komsomol members - delegates to the congress.
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What About You, Comrade?
1991
Auto Stop
3.4/8
Incredible adventures of an Italian test auto-racer in the exotic and so unpredictable Russia! Originally, this film was made as a commercial for the...
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Auto Stop
1986
Return of Budulai
5.4/5
A continuation of a saga about Budulai started in "Gypsy" (1979).
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Return of Budulai
1980
Gypsy
5.8/5
A story about old Gypsy man Budulay, his troubled life and the difficult love to Russian woman.
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Gypsy
1987
Sign of Disaster
5.3/3
A woman defends during World War II her home and her family against Hitler's soldiers.
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Sign of Disaster
1987
При открытых дверях
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При открытых дверях
1989
The Humble Cemetery
5.7/3
The main character Vorobei is a professional grave digger and alcohol addict, who runs away from hospital to dig graves instead of treating his head b...
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The Humble Cemetery
1988
Седой медведь
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Седой медведь
1987
Martinko
7/13
Martynko, while in the guardhouse, found a deck of magic cards with which he could easily beat anyone! He made a quick career to the customs minister,...
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Martinko
1983
Among Grey Stones
3.7/6
A judge is devastated after the death of his wife and is neglectful of his children. His son befriends the children of a street beggar who live in an...
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Among Grey Stones
1987
She Has a Broom, He Has a Black Hat
5/2
A Baba Yaga's grand-daughter gets into the argument with the young son of Kashchey and decides to leave the magic forest.
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She Has a Broom, He Has a Black Hat
2009
Melody for a Street Organ
5.4/8
Two young orphan siblings travel to Moscow in search of their missing father. Scared of being separated and sent to orphanages, they hope to reunite w...
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Melody for a Street Organ
1986
An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary Miracles
0/0
A young boy suddenly finds a magic bolt which makes him incredibly brave.
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An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary Miracles
2006
Film Festival
0/0
The musical follows events taking place at the Moscow International Film Festival, at the beginning of Perestroika. The plot focuses on Nikolay Vasili...
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Film Festival
1982
The Fish Carriage
0/0
Soviet stop-motion animated film consisting of three stories based on the fairy tales of the peoples of the North.
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The Fish Carriage
1992
Ка-ка-ду
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Ка-ка-ду
1990
Swindlers
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Swindlers
2000
Игра в любовь
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Игра в любовь
1981
Where is he going!
6/1
The youth field team of the Ukrainian collective farm comes to Moscow to participate in the All-Union competition of pop groups. The guys really want...
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Where is he going!
2003
Year of the Horse - Constellation Scorpio
0/0
In the past, the famous circus rider Maria learns that her favorite horse Senator, with whom she spoke, want to send to the slaughter. Then Mary decid...
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Year of the Horse - Constellation Scorpio
1974
My Friends
6/1
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My Friends
1982
Купальская ночь
0/0
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Купальская ночь
1988
На исходе ночи
5/5
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На исходе ночи
1984
Zudov, You're Fired!
6/1
About rural projectionist Nikita Zudov, a passionate film lover who makes amateur films that expose and ridicule bureaucrats, parasites and bribe-take...
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Zudov, You're Fired!
1990
Winter Cherries 2
3.1/4
Olga, married to a reach American businessman, returns to Russia after six years.
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Winter Cherries 2
1981
Two Lines in Small Font
5/1
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Two Lines in Small Font
1992
The Actors
0/0
A young man follows a theatre troupe during their tour.
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The Actors
1978
The Orlovs
6/1
The drunkard and his wife become orderlies in a cholera barracks during the outbreak.
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The Orlovs
1977
Мещанин во дворянстве
0/0
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Мещанин во дворянстве
2009
Fighter's Night
5/1
Crazy? A maniac? Or the devil, clothed in the flesh of a cyber fighter, dreamed of by sixteen-year-old Lisa, who is obsessed with computer games? The...
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Fighter's Night
2005
Don't Cry Mommy 2
5.7/11
A heroes from the first movie now are involved in high politics.
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Don't Cry Mommy 2
1989
It Happened Near the Sea
4.3/3
The events of the film take place in a resort area South of the seaside city, beautiful and alien. The heroine of the film - girls orphanage for child...
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It Happened Near the Sea
1988
The Black Monk
3.3/9
Man who talks with a ghost called Black Monk is forced to see a doctor. After the treatment, he loses his ability to communicate with the ghost, becom...
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The Black Monk
1982
Take Care of the Men!
3/2
She is a business, courageous and energetic woman. He is spineless, awkward and also not amenable to “correction.” It goes to divorce. Moreover, an ar...
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Take Care of the Men!
2007
At the River
6.2/2
A day in the life of a mother and her daughter, who have already reached a stage in life where their age difference is barely noticeable. One day, the...
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At the River
1991
Russian Brothers
0/0
A large group of criminals escapes from prison. Helicopter with a group of capture crashes and now the pursuers were in the role of the persecuted. It...
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Russian Brothers
1995
Winter Cherry 3
3.8/6
The main character, whose life seemed to have lost all meaning, suddenly receives an inheritance abroad. This leads to the most unexpected consequence...
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Winter Cherry 3
2002
Ivan the Fool
5/5
A science fiction take on the classic folk character Ivan the fool/idiot.
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Ivan the Fool
1968
A Case from Investigative Practice
5.7/3
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A Case from Investigative Practice
1995
A Boulevard Romance
5.5/1
The film was shot on the story of Valentin Pikul “Go and do not sin”, which tells about the real events that took place in Russia at the beginning of...
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A Boulevard Romance
1980
I Don't Guarantee Personal Safety
0/0
In March 1946, Andrei Bologov, a graduate of the Leningrad Party School, arrived in one of the western regions of the country to build a peaceful life...
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I Don't Guarantee Personal Safety
1992
Big Trap, or solo for cat under full moon
0/0
A large government official from Moscow, having come to rest at home, falls into a trap organized for him by two sisters working in the former state h...
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Big Trap, or solo for cat under full moon
1992
Goodnight!
0/0
Cute Roman, who enjoys an enviable interest in the female, has an obsessive dream in which a beautiful girl is to him. Roman's life has turned into an...
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Goodnight!
2010
Find me
0/0
Surviving a difficult period in the relationship, the Kuznetsovs go to an amusement park, where their daughter disappears in the "Cave of Fear", but w...
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Find me
2002
Chekhovian Motifs
4.4/10
The film is based on A. P. Chekhov’s play “Tatiana Repina” and short story “Difficult People”. At his wedding, the groom is horrified to see among the...
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Chekhovian Motifs
1973
Yegor Bulychyov and Others
2/2
In the center of the film is a powerful, peculiar, talented Russian man, the largest timber merchant Yegor Bulychyov. He is experiencing a tragic disc...
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Yegor Bulychyov and Others
1992
Windhover
0/0
In a remote village on the seashore lives a boy nicknamed Shumilka, the village mockingbird and mischief maker. A loyal fan of circus master Leonid Ye...
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Windhover
1987
Fun of the Young
4.3/5
The main characters of the film is a company of students who have recently entered college. They just managed to taste the adult free life away from t...
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Fun of the Young
1989
Канувшее время
0/0
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Канувшее время
2006
Tycoon's Interpreter
6.5/4
Ira is Russian. Ivan Tashkov, too. She is 23 years old, lives in Geneva with her mother and knows very little about her homeland. Tashkov is a suppose...
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Tycoon's Interpreter
2006
My Love
7.3/52
In nineteenth-century Russia, a teenage boy in search of love is drawn to two very different women.
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My Love
1970
Drama on the Hunt
0/0
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Drama on the Hunt
1990
Braking in the Heavens
4/1
The first secretary of the regional committee, Makhonin, sums up after the meeting of the party's general secretary with the regional economic and par...
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Braking in the Heavens
2007
Two in One
2.2/8
This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage actor turns a theatrical drama into a real one. Two...
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Two in One
2005
The Certificate
5.4/5
One day, Grigori appears at the hospital in a state of excitement and informs her that his mother has died. Margarita, who also knew this friendly old...
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The Certificate
1969
Her Name Is Spring
0/0
The film takes place in Uzbekistan during the Great Patriotic War. Pulat and Bahor love each other, but the happiness of the heroes is prevented by a...
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Her Name Is Spring
1990
Gambrinus
0/0
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Gambrinus
1971
Второе дыхание
0/0
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Второе дыхание
1981
Homeless House-Elves
0/0
About two little house-elves who were driven out of the house by an evil mistress.
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Homeless House-Elves
1991
Rubber Woman
0/0
The sculptor lives as a hermit in the country, drinking vodka with a local cheerful drunkard and "sealing plaster piglets" for his wife, who sells the...
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Rubber Woman
1988
Karpusha
0/0
The strong man tries to help the old people, but only ruins everything.
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