Aleksandr Sokurov Movies

  • 1992
    Stone

    Stone

    Stone

    5.151992HD

    Via the New York Times: "...a severely obscure meditation on pre-revolutionary Russia in the form of an encounter between a ghost from the past and...

    Stone
  • 1995
    Spiritual Voices

    Spiritual Voices

    Spiritual Voices

    5.8211995HD

    In 1994, Alexander Sokurov accompanied Russian troops assigned to a frontier military post at the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border to film their...

    Spiritual Voices
  • 1990
    Save and Protect

    Save and Protect

    Save and Protect

    51990HD

    Inspired by Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, Sokurov’s Save and Protect recalls the most crucial events of Emma’s decline and fall:...

    Save and Protect
  • 1979
    VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession

    VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession

    VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession

    01979HD

    The story of VGIK teachers and students about the acting profession.

    VGIK: Teachers and Students Talk About the Profession
  • 2000
    Dolce

    Dolce

    Dolce

    6.22000HD

    A documentary portrait of Miho Shimao, widow of renowned Japanese writer Toshio Shimao.

    Dolce
  • 1988
    Maria

    Maria

    Maria

    5.61988HD

    A requiem for a Russian peasant woman, Maria Semionovna Voinova. The film is in two chapters. The first chapter consists of an impression of Maria...

    Maria
  • 2019
    Voices in the Old Walls

    Voices in the Old Walls

    Voices in the Old Walls

    02019HD

    A documentary grotesque in which even the walls speak. Famous directors of St. Petersburg cinema recall their lives and work, and images of old films...

    Voices in the Old Walls
  • 2013
    The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

    The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

    The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

    6.22013HD

    Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 17th, 1917. Czar Nicholas II Romanov and his entire family are brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks. This tragic event...

    The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
  • 2025
    Naum. Premonitions

    Naum. Premonitions

    Naum. Premonitions

    02025HD

    The film is about Naum Kleiman, an internationally acclaimed Eisenstein specialist and former director of the Moscow Museum of Cinema.

    Naum. Premonitions
  • 1987
    Moscow Elegy

    Moscow Elegy

    Moscow Elegy

    6.21987HD

    A 1988 documentary film directed by Alexander Sokurov, about the later life and death of Soviet Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was...

    Moscow Elegy
  • 1981
    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    5.31981HD

    The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many...

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
  • 1996
    Oriental Elegy

    Oriental Elegy

    Oriental Elegy

    6.1331996HD

    A surreal journey of a displaced spirit as he wanders in the interminable darkness through the temporal landscape of a quaint and isolated feudal-era...

    Oriental Elegy
  • 2009
    Reading Book of Blockade

    Reading Book of Blockade

    Reading Book of Blockade

    4.52009HD

    Amateur actors read stories from a book describing the 900-day siege of Leningrad during World War II.

    Reading Book of Blockade
  • 1987
    The Evening Sacrifice

    The Evening Sacrifice

    The Evening Sacrifice

    3.8891987HD

    The manifestation and fireworks on the 1st of May, one of the ritual celebrations of Soviet times, as a gathering of tired participants of a mass...

    The Evening Sacrifice
  • 1996
    Celebrate Cinema 101

    Celebrate Cinema 101

    Celebrate Cinema 101

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    This film project was made in 1996 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the cinema.

    Celebrate Cinema 101
  • 1974
    The Automobile Gains in Reliability

    The Automobile Gains in Reliability

    The Automobile Gains in Reliability

    61974HD

    This film was created by Sokurov before or during his VGIK student years for the regional TV of Gorki. He does not consider it a part of his...

    The Automobile Gains in Reliability
  • 2003
    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark

    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark

    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark

    6.72003HD

    Making of Russian Ark, with on camera personal views by members of the cast and crew of the major film.

    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark
  • 1980
    The Degraded

    The Degraded

    The Degraded

    5.71980HD

    This film was Sokurov's first feature at Lenfilm, roughly based on a short story by the contemporary Soviet writer Grigory Baklanov about the...

    The Degraded
  • 1989
    Sonata for Hitler

    Sonata for Hitler

    Sonata for Hitler

    4.91989HD

    As with so many early films by Sokurov, this film has two dates: the first is the date of its creation (the film was then banned), the second is the...

    Sonata for Hitler
  • 2008
    Rehearsal: Yuri Temirkanov

    Rehearsal: Yuri Temirkanov

    Rehearsal: Yuri Temirkanov

    02008HD

    The painting tells about the difficult process of rehearsals under the guidance of a conductor.

    Rehearsal: Yuri Temirkanov