Agony: The Life And Death Of Rasputin (Rapsutin) (1981)

King Lear (Korol Lir) (1969)

Category: Foreign | Director: Grigori Kozintsev | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Donatas Banionis, Galina Volchek, Aleksei Petrenko

Famed author Boris Pasternak ("Doctor Zhivago") co-wrote the screenplay for this Russian rendition of Shakespeare's classic play of family, love and betrayal. Juri Jarvet, Valentina Shendrikova star; ... more

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Dauria (1971)

Category: Foreign | Director: Viktor Tregubovich | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Arkadi Trusov, Pyotr Shelokhonov, Yuri Solomin

In the midst of the October Revolution, a small Russian village prepares for the impending World War. With the citizens divided, a young Cossack realizes that the carefree days of his life are coming ... more

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Oblomov (1979)

Category: Foreign | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Oleg Tabakov, Yuri Bogatyryov, Oleg Basilashvili

Adapted from Goncharov's 19th-century novel, the satiric tale of a Czarist Russian landowner literally cushioned from care when he retires permanently to bed stars Oleg Tabakov as the worthless Oblomov, ... more

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Siberiade (1979)

Category: Foreign | Director: Andrei Konchalovsky | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Vladimir Smailov, Vitale Solomina, Nathalia Andreitchenko

From the reign of Nicholas II through to the Cold War and the '60s, the lives of two families (one wealthy and aristocratic, the other working-class) located in the remote frontier region of Siberia ... more

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Moscow Does Not Believe In Tears (1981)

Category: Foreign | Director: Vladimir Menshov | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Tatyana Konyukhova, Oleg Tabakov, Aleksei Batalov

Russian drama that won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film examines the trials and tribulations of three women from small towns who set out to make new lives for themselves in '50s Moscow. With ... more

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Come And See (1986)

Category: Foreign | Director: Elem Klimov | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Aleksei Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius

During the 1943 Nazi invasion of Byelorussia, a teenage boy (Alexsei Kravchenko) enthusiastically joins the partisan forces defending his homeland, but is slowly robbed of his innocence, his conscience ... more

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Little Vera (1988)

Category: Foreign | Director: Vasili Pichul | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Natalya Negoda, Andrei Sokolov, Yuri Nazarov

"Glasnost" struck the Soviet cinema with this sexually frank seriocomedy about a young girl who dreams of romance and escaping her dingy industrial hometown. Sultry Natalya Negoda stars in Vasili Pichul's ... more

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Dmitri Shostakovich: Sonata For Viola (1988)

Category: Foreign | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

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Unable to escape controversy even after his death, music great Shostakovich is the subject of a documentary first undertaken by filmmaker Semyon Aranovich and later completed by Aleksandr Sokurov ("Russian ... more

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Taxi Blues (1990)

Category: Foreign | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Pyotr Nikolajevitch Mamonov, Piotr Zaitchenko, Vladimir Kachpour

A compelling drama that uses the growing conflict between two Muscovites, a loyal-to-the-state cab driver and a free-thinking jazz saxophonist, to symbolize the tumult in the Soviet Union during the ... more

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