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Publisher
Facets Video
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
Russian
Description
At the center of the film is the unlikely friendship between Sasha, a young boy who loves to play the violin, and Sergey, the macho driver of a steamroller. The film sidesteps sentimentality to give us a warm yet ironic look at two individuals who bridge differences in generations to form a powerful bond.
4) Russian ark
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Russian
Description
A modern filmmaker magically finds himself transported to the 18th century where he embarks on a time-traveling journey through 300 years of Russian history. The first feature film ever created in a single take.
Publisher
Films by Jove
Pub. Date
[199-?]
Language
Russian
Description
Cheburashka, Crocodile Genady and Old Lady Shapocliak are three of the most popular animated characters ever produced by Moscow's Soyuzmultfilm Studio, beloved by Russian children and adults everywhere. The four animated short films included in this DVD were created by director Roman Kachanov and art director Leonid Shvartsman based on books written by Eduard Uspensky.
Series
Sokurov early masterworks volume 1
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
Russian
Description
A brooding, beautiful film inspired by nineteenth-century Russian literature, primarily Dostoevsky's Crime and punishment.
10) Prima ballerina
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Russian
Description
This video is a double portrait of two contemporary Russian ballerinas, Svetlana Zakharova of the Bolshoi Theater and Ulyana Lopatkina from the Marinsky Theater. Includes interviews and excerpts from such ballet classics as Swan Lake, Scheherazade, The legend of love, and Sleeping Beauty.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
St. Petersburg, mid 19th century: the indolent, middle-aged Oblomov lives in a flat with his older servant, Zakhar. He sleeps much of the day, dreaming of his childhood on his parents' estate. His boyhood companion, Stoltz, now an energetic and successful businessman, adds Oblomov to his circle whenever he's in the city, and Oblomov's life changes when Stoltz introduces him to Olga, lovely and cultured. When Stoltz leaves for several months, Oblomov...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
Russian
Description
Once upon a time there lived a tsar named Yeremy who went on a year-long journey to take inventory of all he owned. One day he is kidnapped by the underwater tsar, Chudo-Yudo. When a ransom is demanded, the tsar's family is faced with all kinds of intrigue and treachery.
Series
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Que viva Mexico: A film document of the history of Mexico, presented in four novellas: Sandunga, an exposition of Tehuantepec jungles and the peaceful lifestyles of their inhabitants; Manguei, a love story about a poor peon and his bride; Fiesta, devoted to bullfighting and romantic love; and Soldadera, a portrayal of the 1910 revolution in Mexico as depicted in the frescoes of Siqueiros, Rivera, and Orosco.
Romance sentimentale: Eisenstein's first...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Juliy Kapitonovich is the head of the local post office and has eye set on Larisa. However he is not the only one who has his eye on Larisa and Juliy, not being a cassanova, is constantly out manoeuvred, especially by the charismatic businessman Sergey Sergeyevich. However when he leaves town without telling Larisa turns the chances for every one and the cards are shuffled again. Larisa now is heartbroken and she doesn't believe in love anymore she...
18) Mimino
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
Russian
Description
A much beloved comedy, Mimino tells the story of a Soviet Georgian helicopter pilot who is called Mimino, which means "falcon" in Georgian. He is ambitious to become an international airline pilot and goes to Moscow and, with the help of an old friend, tries to get a job as an international pilot. In his Moscow hotel, he meets Suren, an Armenian, and despite the supposed historical antipathy of Georgians and Armenians, they become friends. They have...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
Russian
Description
An unenviable lot fell to the Red Army soldier Shilov: he is suspected of stealing gold. In the hungry 1920s, the young Soviet Republic's government searches for gold all over the country, to buy for it bread from abroad. And now, the collected valuables disappeared from the armored and well-guarded train car on their way to Moscow. Shilov learns that the valuables have been stolen by bandits. To restore his good reputation, Shilov has to infiltrate...
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