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Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Setsuko Hara

Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yul Brynner

Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vivien Leigh

The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a...

Genre: War

Cast: Ludmila Savelyeva

In the end of 1809, Natasha attends her first ball. Andrei falls in love with her and intends to marry her, but her father demands they wait. The...

Genre: History

Cast: Ludmila Savelyeva

As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sergey Bondarchuk

In 1812, Napoleon's Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ludmila Savelyeva

Hedda Gabler has just come back from her honeymoon, married to boring but reliable academic George Tesman. Refusing to tie herself down in life and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ingrid Bergman

When Tom loses his job at an advertising agency, he enlists a youthful con-man to help save his career.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Steven Weber

The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elsa Lepoivre

The film is a Bolshoi Ballet version of Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina with choreography by Maya Plisetskaya who also took on the titular role....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maya Plisetskaya

Genre: Horror

Cast: Maya Meldere

A doctor from provincial town in Tsardom of Russia meets his former student in Ward 6, where the story takes place. Impressed by his rebellious...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Slobodan 'Cica' Perović

Evgeniy Onegin lives in grand style: balls, receptions, theater premieres and other frivolities the capital can offer a young man. But social life...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Victor Dobronravov

1837. The grueling Caucasian War. The young officer Grigory Pechorin was sent into exile in the active army in the Caucasus for participating in a...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Igor Petrenko

Dr. Zhivago is one of the best-known love stories of the 20th century, but the setting of the book also made it famous. It is a tale of passion and...

Genre: History

Cast: Stephen Smith

The Brothers Karamazov novel is the epitome of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s creative work, the acme of the philosophic investigation carried out by this...

Genre: Music

Cast: Dmitry Fisher

A documentary, originally produced for Dutch television, on the life and works of Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938), the groundbreaking Soviet poet and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Andrei Sinyavsky

An examination of the life of great Russian author Leo Tolstoy, who penned the 1877 novel Anna Karenina.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: A.N. Wilson

The film is a cinematic interpretation of the travel book “Armenia” by Russian poet Andrei Bely.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

1837: Another year of the grueling Caucasian war. A young officer, Grigory Pechorin, was sent into exile to the active army for participating in a...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Igor Petrenko