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Nostalghia
Nostalghia (released as Nostalgia in the United Kingdom) is a 1983 drama film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky and starring Oleg Yankovsky, Domiziana Giordano and Erland Josephson. Tarkovsky co-wrote the screenplay with Tonino Guerra.
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Earth
1930 film by Alexander Dovzhenko, Yuliya Solntseva
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The Return
2003 film directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev
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Loveless
2017 film by Andrey Zvyagintsev
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Mother
1926 film by Vsevolod Pudovkin
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The Snake Pit
1948 film by Anatole Litvak
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I Am Cuba
1964 Soviet-Cuban movie directed by Mikhail Kalatozov
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White Bim Black Ear
1977 film directed by Stanislav Rostotsky
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Bad Roads
2020 film directed by Natalya Vorozhbyt
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The End of St. Petersburg
1927 film by Vsevolod Pudovkin, Mikhail Doller
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Repentance
1984 film by Tengiz Abuladze
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The Brothers Karamazov
1969 film by Mikhail Ulyanov, Ivan Pyryev, Kirill Lavrov
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The Challenge
2023 film directed by Klim Shipenko
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The Red Snowball Tree
1974 film by Vasily Shukshin
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Ashik Kerib
1988 film by Sergei Parajanov
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Hamlet
1964 film by Grigori Kozintsev
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The Legend of Suram Fortress
1985 film by Sergei Parajanov
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Don Quixote
1957 film
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Paradise
2016 film by Andrei Konchalovsky
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Nine Days in One Year
1962 film by Mikhail Romm
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The First Teacher
1965 film by Andrei Konchalovsky
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The Wishing Tree
1976 Soviet film by Tengiz Abuladze
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Aerograd
Aerograd (, , also referred to as Air City or Frontier) is a 1935 Soviet drama film by Ukrainian director Oleksandr Dovzhenko, a coproduction between Mosfilm and VUFKU. It is an adventure story set in the Soviet Far East in the future.
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Anna Karenina
1914 film by Vladimir Gardin
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A Big Family
1954 film by Iosif Kheifits
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The General Line
1929 film by Sergei Eisenstein
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A Life for a Life
1916 film by Yevgeni Bauer
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The Overcoat
1926 film by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
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Corn Island
2014 cinema film directed by George Ovashvili
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Sunstroke
2014 film by Nikita Mikhalkov
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The Little One
Ayka () is a 2018 drama film directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, Samal Yeslyamova won the award for Best Actress. It was selected as the Kazakhstani entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, making the December shortlist. The film was produced under the working title My Little One.
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Molchi, grust... molchi
1918 Russian silent film by Pyotr Chardynin
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Beanpole
2019 film by Kantemir Balagov
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An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano
1977 film directed by Nikita Mikhalkov
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The Dying Swan
1917 film by Yevgeni Bauer
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Namus
1925 film by Hamo Beknazarian
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Francofonia
Francofonia is a 2015 docudrama film written and directed by Alexander Sokurov. It follows the Louvre's collection evacuation during the World War II, led by Jacques Jaujard, and how the past and present of the museum is directly connected to this moment.
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Fragment of an Empire
1929 Soviet silent drama film by Fridrikh Ermler
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How I Ended This Summer
2010 film by Alexei Popogrebski
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Twilight of a Woman's Soul
1913 film by Yevgeni Bauer
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Belorussian Station
1971 Soviet drama film by Andrei Smirnov
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A Driver for Vera
2004 film by Pavel Chukhray
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I Am Twenty
1965 film by Marlen Khutsiev
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Private Life
1982 film by Yuli Raizman
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Alone
1931 film by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
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Satan Triumphant
1917 film by Yakov Protazanov
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Locksmith and Chancellor
1923 film by Vladimir Gardin
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A Nest of Noblemen
film directed by Vladimir Gardin
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Vassa
1983 film by Gleb Panfilov
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A Gentle Creature
2017 film by Sergei Loznitsa
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King Lear
1970 film by Grigori Kozintsev
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The Postman's White Nights
2014 film by Andrei Konchalovsky
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The Russian Question
1947 film by Mikhail Romm
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The Ghost That Never Returns
1929 film by Abram Room
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Women of Ryazan
Soviet film from the life of a Russian village
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Taurus
2001 film by Alexander Sokurov
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Five Days, Five Nights
1961 film by Lev Arnshtam, Heinz Thiel
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Boule de Suif
1934 film by Mikhail Romm
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Freeze Die Come to Life
1990 film by Vitali Kanevsky
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The Village Teacher
1947 Soviet film by Mark Donskoy