Russian Cinema Archives

13 Tzameti (2005)

24 July 200621 August 2019

Rating: ★★★½

Russian Roulette Gambling

Director: Gela Babluani

Actors: George Babluani, Aurelien Reconing, Fred Ulysse, Pascal Bongard, …

Abigail (2019)

26 June 202028 November 2020

Rating: ★★

Alternate Reality/Steampunk and Magic

Director: Alexandr Boguslavskiy

Actors: Tinatin Dalakishvili, Eddie Marsan, Gleb Bochkov, Artem Tkachenko, …

Aelita (1924)

21 December 20116 June 2019

Rating: ★★½

Soviet Science-Fiction/Expedition to Mars

Director: Yakov Protazanov

Actors: Yuliya Solntseva, Nikolai Tsereteli, Vera Kuindzhi, Pavel Pol, …

Baba Yaga, Terror of the Dark Forest (2020)

11 July 202111 July 2021

Rating: ★★

Modern Version of a Legendary Witch

Director: Svyatoslav Podgaevsky

Actors: Oleg Chugunov, Glafira Golubeva, Artem Zhigulin, Svetlana Ustinova, …

Battle Beyond the Sun (1963)

21 October 20074 November 2019

Rating: ★★½

Space Expedition/Russian SF Film

Director: Francis Ford Coppola, M. Karzhukov, Aleksandr Kozyr

Actors: Edd Perry, Ivan Pereverzev, Andy Stewart, Alexandr Shvorin, …

The Blackout (2019)

16 August 2021

Rating: ★★★

Alien Invasion/Worldwide Powercut

Director: Egor Baranov

Actors: Aleksey Chadov, Pyotr Fyodorov, Sveltana Ivanova, Lukerya Ilyashenko, …

Branded (2012)

8 November 20165 March 2020

Rating: ★★

Brand Names Revealed as Parasitic Entities

Director: Jamie Bradshaw, Alexander Doulerain

Actors: Ed Stoppard, Leelee Sobieski, Jeffrey Tambor, Max Von Sydow

Coma (2019)

31 January 20212 February 2021

Rating: ★★★½

Alternate Reality Inside Shared Dreams

Director: Nikita Argunov

Actors: Rinal Mukhametov, Lyubov Aksyonova, Konstantin Lavronenko, Anton Pampushny, …

Cosmoball (2020)

4 June 20214 June 2021

Rating: ★★

Future Sports

Director: Dzhanik Fayziev

Actors: Evgeny Romantsov, Viktoriya Aglakova, Evgeniy Mironov, Mariya Lisovaya, …

The Darkest Hour (2011)

20 January 201229 October 2021

Rating: ★★

Alien Invasion

Director: Chris Gorak

Actors: Emile Hirsch, Max Minghella, Olivia Thirlby, Rachael Taylor, …

Day Watch (2006)

17 August 200729 June 2020

Rating: ★★★

Night Watch Sequel/Supernatural War

Director: Timur Bekmambetov

Actors: Konstantin Khabensky, Mariya Poroshina, Galina Tyunina, Viktor Verzhbitzky, …

Faust (2011)

27 December 201312 November 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Pact with the Devil

Director: Alexander Sokurov

Actors: Johannes Zeiler, Anton Adasinsky, Isolda Dychauk, Georg Friedrich, …

First on the Moon (2005)

21 March 201315 December 2020

Rating: ★★½

Soviet Moon Landing Mockumentary

Director: Aleksey Fedorchenko

Hard to Be a God (1989)

4 March 201530 June 2021

Rating: ★★★

Human Observers on a Barbarous Alien World

Director: Peter Fleischmann

Actors: Edward Zentara, Werner Herzog

Hard to Be a God (2013)

5 April 201530 June 2021

Rating: ★★

Human Observers on a Barbarous Alien World

Director: Alexei German

Actors: Leonid Yarmolnik, Aleksandr Chutko, Evgeny Gerchakov, Aleksandr Ilin, …

Hardcore Henry (2015)

16 April 201620 March 2020

Rating: ★★★½

Cyborg/First Person Action Film

Director: Ilya Naishuller

Actors: Sharlto Copley, Danila Kozlovsky, Haley Bennett, Tim Roth

The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin (1965)

10 July 201425 October 2021

Rating: ★★★

Soviet Science-Fiction/Death Ray Invention

Director: Alexander Gintsburg

Inhabited Island (2008)

21 September 201130 August 2018

Rating: ★★

Russian Science Fiction/Dystopian Planet

Director: Fyodor Bondarchuk

Actors: Vasiliy Stepanov, Yuliya Snigir, Pyotor Fyodorov, Aleksey Serebryakov, …

Iron Mask (2019)

19 December 202021 January 2021

Rating: ★★

Historical Fantasy

Director: Oleg Stepchenko

Actors: Jason Flemyng, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jackie Chan, Yao Xingtong, …

Letters from a Dead Man (1986)

7 August 20039 August 2021

Rating: ★★★★

The Nuclear Holocaust – The Russian Perspective

Director: Konstantin Lopuchansky

Moon Rainbow (1983)

19 May 201616 June 2021

Rating: ★

Soviet SF/Mysterious Alien Zone

Director: Andrei Yermash

Moscow-Cassiopeia (1973)

24 July 201916 June 2021

Rating: ★★½

Soviet Science-Fiction/Space Expedition

Director: Richard Viktorov

Night Watch (2004)

27 January 200620 May 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Supernatural War

Director: Timur Bekmambetov

Actors: Konstantin Khabensky, Vladimir Menshov, Mariya Poroshina, Galina Tyunina, …

The Ninth (2019)

18 April 202118 April 2021

Rating: ★★★

Occult Murders in 19th Century St Petersburg

Director: Nikolay Khomeriki

Actors: Evgeniy Tsyganov, Daisy Head, Dmitriy Lysenkov, Yuri Kolokolnikov, …

Per Aspera Ad Astra (1981)

17 March 201316 June 2021

Rating: ★★

Soviet Science-Fiction/Female Alien Visitor

Director: Richard Viktorov

The Red Tent (1969)

23 April 201530 August 2018

Rating: ★★★½

Ill-Fated Expedition to the North Pole/Ghosts of the Dead

Director: Mickail K. Kalotozov

Actors: Peter Finch, Sean Connery, Claudia Cardinale, Edward Marzevic, …

Russian Ark (2002)

9 October 200312 November 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Walk Through Russian History/Temporal Disjunctions

Director: Alexander Sokurov

Actors: Sergei Dreiden

Solaris (1972)

14 June 200216 August 2021

Rating: ★★★★★

Enigmatic Alien Planet/Ghosts of Memory

Director: Andrei Tarkovsky

Actors: Donatis Banionis, Natalya Bondarchuk

Sputnik (2020)

22 August 202022 August 2020

Rating: ★★★½

Cosmonaut Returns Infected by a Parasitic Alien Organism

Director: Egor Abramenko

Actors: Oksana Akinshina, Fyodor Bondarchuk, Pyotr Fyodorov, Anton Vasilev, …

Storm Planet (1962)

5 October 20215 October 2021

Rating: ★★★

Soviet SF Film/Expedition to Venus

Director: Pavel Klushantsev

Target (2011)

15 October 201128 September 2020

Rating: ★★½

Russian Science Fiction Film/Rejuvenation Process

Director: Alexandr Zeldovich

Actors: Maksim Sukhanov, Vitaly Kishchenko, Justine Waddell, Danila Koslovskiy, …

The Ugly Duckling (2010)

14 July 20151 March 2020

Rating: ★★★

Claymation/Fairytale

Director: Garri Bardin

Vanishing Waves (2012)

18 November 201211 April 2019

Rating: ★★★

Journey Into Dreamscapes

Director: Kristina Buozyte

Actors: Marius Jampolskis, Jurga Jutaite, Martina Jablonskyte, Rudolfas Jansonas, …

Viy (1967)

28 January 20131 July 2020

Rating: ★★★

Soviet Horror Film/Monk Fights the Forces of Hell

Director: G. Kropachyov, K. Yershov

Viy (2014)

24 January 201819 December 2020

Rating: ★★

Russian Gothic

Director: Oleg Stepchenko

Actors: Jason Flemyng, Yuriy Tsurilo, Andrey Smolyakov, Aleksey Chadov, …

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968)

20 March 200916 June 2021

Rating: ★★

Expedition to Venus/Russian SF Film

Director: Derek Thomas, Peter Bogdanovich

Actors: Mamie Van Doren, Peter Bogdanovich

Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965)

21 April 200816 June 2021

Rating: ★★½

Expedition to Venus/Russian SF Film

Director: Curtis Harrington

Actors: Faith Domergue, Basil Rathbone