Yuriy Arabov Movies

Set in the early 1920s after the end of the Russian Civil War, Red Army soldier Nikita returns to his hometown to see his partner Lyuba, both of whom...

A doctor in early 19th-century Germany becomes infatuated with the sister of a man he unintentionally killed and bargains with the Devil incarnate to...

Before leaving Russia and moving to Western Europe, famous opera singer Lyuba travels to her hometown to say goodbye and show her teenage son around....

A re-imagination of Japanese Emperor Hirohito’s final days in power as WWII draws to a close.

It is the word "horde" that had meant, for many countries and nations, bloody raids and being under humilating contribution for centuries - a strange...

Fantastic story of the first half of the XIX century about a monk named Ivan who must fight the dark forces in his monastery.

They don't really know each other. She lives in penury. He holds a pawnshop. Poverty makes her marry him, despite she doesn't love him and even...

A person with amnesia writes down his memories in an attempt to reconstruct his life history.

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

Unfolding over two days in 1924, the film depicts the dying Lenin, world revolutionary and father of the USSR, now powerless and isolated at his...

A man goes for a walk through the countryside with his dying mother.

Orléans is a typical provincial Russian town on the banks of a salt lake called Yarovoye. The town is 'steeped in evil'. But it isn't some...

In 1942 Bavaria, Eva is alone, when Adolf arrives with Josef, his wife Magda, and Martin to spend a couple of days without politics.

The film is based on real events that took place in Samara in 1956 and known as the "Standing Zoe." During the holiday girl, without waiting her...

A young night watchman at the Anton Chekhov museum in Yalta encounters a mysterious, weary intruder who appears to be the playwright himself,...

A documentary-fiction hybrid film based on the works of Joseph Brodsky.

A story of a young girl Claudia who works as a security guard on a slowly dying metal plant.

A semi-fictional account of the life of Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972.

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...