Mykhailo Zharov Movies

Docu-drama about political and military conflict during the Russian Civil War in 1918, from an orthodox pro-Communist viewpoint.

A story is taking place in West Belarus where local rebels are fighting for the unification with Soviet Union during 1930-ies.

This, the first Soviet depiction of Peter the Great, set the stage for what would become the post-Revolutionary line concerning the early Romanovs....

Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian...

With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it,...

War-time satire about the inhumanity of the nazis. Based on Samuil Marshak's play which was extremely popular among soldiers at the front.

A drama about a life of two sisters - Nadya and Lida, who both are dreaming about theater and actress career.

In a remote Russian village during World War I, colourful and nuanced characters experience divided loyalties: family loyalty vs. personal desire,...

A romantic comedy based on an Anton Chekhov play of the same name. A young man comes to collect a debt owed to him by the widow Popova's late...

A former front-line soldier, who worked at his post for a quarter of a century, local commissioner Lieutenant Semyon Mitrofanovich Kovalev, going to...

About an international brigade that fought during the years of the civil war in Donbass. About how people of different nationalities, dreaming of a...

This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the...

The vain station master of a Russian train station out in the sticks has a quarrel with an old peasant woman and has her thrown in jail. The local...

Adaptation of Jack Londos's short story "The South of the Slot". Partially lost.

A story about a Secretary of the Communist Party District Committee who is leading partisans in their fight with the Nazis during WWII.

A new construction manager, Zaitsev, arrives in a small town. Two of his former comrades from the Red Army work here: Glinka, the director of the...

Two young people love each other. Both studied in Kiev: he at a teacher training college, she at the conservatory. But their paths diverged: Gleb...

The tragedy of a talented and strong woman who built the well-being of her family on blood and blood. And well-being turned out to be just as false...