Movies: Dmitri Shostakovich

  • 2000
    Fantasia 2000

    Fantasia 2000 (2000)

    Fantasia 2000

    6.92000HD

    Blending lively music and brilliant animation, this sequel to the original 'Fantasia' restores 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' and adds seven new shorts....

    Fantasia 2000
  • 1988
    Ariel

    Ariel (1988)

    Ariel

    7.11988HD

    After the coal mine he works at closes and his father commits suicide, a Finnish man leaves for the city to make a living but there, he is framed and imprisoned for various crimes....

    Ariel
  • 1950
    The Fall of Berlin

    The Fall of Berlin (1950)

    The Fall of Berlin

    5.11950HD

    Surrounded by a few party officials, Alexei Ivanov, a stakhanovist smelter, is decorated by Stalin. The "Little Father of the Peoples" takes this opportunity to invoke threats of war.... One day, war indeed breaks out. Bombs fall on the field where A...

    The Fall of Berlin
  • 1928
    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.81928HD

    Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution....

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
  • 1947
    Pirogov

    Pirogov (1947)

    Pirogov

    6.81947HD

    A biopic based on the life of Russian scientist and doctor Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881), famous for being the founder of field surgery....

    Pirogov
  • 1955
    The Gadfly

    The Gadfly (1955)

    The Gadfly

    4.91955HD

    Italy, XIX century. The country is occupied by Austrian troops, the resistance movement is actively developing. Student Arthur Burton is involved in the activities of the underground organization “Young Italy”, envies its leader, Giovanni Bolla, and ...

    The Gadfly
  • 1962
    Cherry Town

    Cherry Town (1962)

    Cherry Town

    4.31962HD

    Lida Baburova, a tour guide of an architectural museum, unexpectedly receives a warrant for a two-room apartment in the new district of Zarechye, among the new settlers called "our Cheryomushki". Lida and her father go to inspect the apartment, but ...

    Cherry Town
  • 1964
    Hamlet

    Hamlet (1964)

    Hamlet

    7.21964HD

    Shakespeare's 17th century masterpiece about the "Melancholy Dane" was given one of its best screen treatments by Soviet director Grigori Kozintsev. Kozintsev's Elsinore was a real castle in Estonia, utilized metaphorically as the "stone prison" of t...

    Hamlet
  • 1955
    The Beast with a Million Eyes

    The Beast with a Million Eyes (1955)

    The Beast with a Million Eyes

    3.71955HD

    At a decrepit farm outside a remote American desert community, something takes over the minds of some of the local humans and animals and is able to see through their eyes and control their actions....

    The Beast with a Million Eyes
  • 1937
    The Return of Maxim

    The Return of Maxim (1937)

    The Return of Maxim

    51937HD

    The second part of trilogy about the life of a young factory worker, Maxim. In July 1914, the Bolsheviks and Mensehviks compete for representation of the working-class in the Duma. Maksim, who just returned from exile, calls the workers to strike as ...

    The Return of Maxim
  • 1929
    The New Babylon

    The New Babylon (1929)

    The New Babylon

    61929HD

    In the short-lived Commune of Paris, a conscripted soldier falls in love with a Communard saleswoman. As the army cracks down on the revolutionaries, the soldier is forced to fight against the Commune, and the pair's love is put to the test....

    The New Babylon
  • 1948
    The Young Guard

    The Young Guard (1948)

    The Young Guard

    5.41948HD

    In 1942, local teenagers are organizing the underground resistance in the city of Krasnodon during the Nazi occupation of Russia. The teens manage to outsmart the Nazis in their fight, and their activity lifts the spirits of the surviving citizens....

    The Young Guard
  • 1970
    King Lear

    King Lear (1970)

    King Lear

    6.71970HD

    King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and t...

    King Lear
  • 1962
    The Condemned of Altona

    The Condemned of Altona (1962)

    The Condemned of Altona

    71962HD

    A dying German magnate invites his youngest son and daughter-in-law home to discuss the future of the family's shipbuilding empire. There, the daughter-in-law stumbles upon a secret of the family's Nazi past....

    The Condemned of Altona
  • 1958
    The Brain Eaters

    The Brain Eaters (1958)

    The Brain Eaters

    4.81958HD

    A huge, alien structure resembling an inverted cone, appears in the woods outside a small rural town. Sent from Washington to investigate the origin of the mysterious object, a team of investigators discovers that intelligent parasites from inside ...

    The Brain Eaters
  • 2021
    The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks

    The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks (2021)

    The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks

    7.12021HD

    An exploration of 20th century Russia, following the fusing of the Party and the state after the Russian Civil War, which opened the doors to corruption, resulting in the exiling of the left and right opposition. Described using a combination of hist...

    The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks
  • 1930
    Enthusiasm

    Enthusiasm (1930)

    Enthusiasm

    6.31930HD

    A lyrical documentary on the lives of Coal miners in the Donbass who are struggling to meet their production quotas under the Five Year Plan....

    Enthusiasm
  • 1961
    Five Days, Five Nights

    Five Days, Five Nights (1961)

    Five Days, Five Nights

    71961HD

    Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. While Dresden is in ruins, over two thousand paintings by artists including Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, Giorgione, and Vermeer ...

    Five Days, Five Nights
  • 1955
    The First Echelon

    The First Echelon (1955)

    The First Echelon

    4.61955HD

    In one of the steppe regions of Kazakhstan arrives on Komsomol youth squad. Severe frosts, spring mud flows, exhausting work than their specialty - the development of virgin land does not come easy. But the young are young - they work, enjoy life, fa...

    The First Echelon
  • 1951
    The Unforgettable Year 1919

    The Unforgettable Year 1919 (1951)

    The Unforgettable Year 1919

    5.21951HD

    Soviet propaganda film in two episodes about Stalin's strong and cruel suppression of the 1919 anti-communist uprising in St. Petersburg, Russia. Stalin and Lenin are shown as heroes who destroyed the efforts of anti-communists led by White Russians ...

    The Unforgettable Year 1919