
7.6
The Foundling
IMDb: 7.6 1940 68 min 1559 views
The Foundling (Подкидыш) is a Soviet comedy from 1940 directed by Tatyana Lukashevich. This movie is a childhood classic for many Russians from ...

7.0
Jolly Fellows
IMDb: 7.0 1934 96 min 2748 views
Jolly Fellows, also known as Moscow Laughs, was the first Soviet musical film. Director, Grigori Aleksandrov, wowed not just domestic audiences, ...

6.1
Aerograd
IMDb: 6.1 1935 82 min 3413 views
Aerograd is a 1930s film from influential director, Alexander Dovzhenko. Set in the Far East region of Russia, the movie centers on the struggle ...

7.4
Boule de suif
IMDb: 7.4 1934 70 min 3335 views
Boule de Suif (Пышка) is a 1934 Soviet drama by Mikhail Romm. An adaptation of the eponymous short story by Guy de Maupassant, Boule de Suif is a ...

6.7
Bezhin Meadow
IMDb: 6.7 1968 31 min 2771 views
Bezhin Lug (Bezhin Meadow) was to be a Soviet film about a young farm boy whose father attempts to betray the government for political reasons by ...

5.9
Bukovina, a Ukrainian Land
IMDb: 5.9 1940 30 min 2878 views
Bukovina, a Ukrainian Land (Буковина, зeмля Українськa / Bukovina, zemlya Ukrainskaya) is a 1940 Soviet propaganda documentary film. It was shot ...

6.9
Thunderstorm
IMDb: 6.9 1934 85 min 3428 views
The cinematic adaptation of “The Storm” play by Aleksandr Ostrovsky. In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive ...

7.1
By the Bluest of Seas
IMDb: 7.1 1936 71 min 3320 views
Yussuf and Aliosha are two shipwrecked sailor on an island in the Caspian Sea. They start working has sailor and mechanic for the fishboats of ...

6.7
The Youth of Maxim
IMDb: 6.7 1935 90 min 2680 views
A 1935 USA trade-paper reviewer called it… “an impressive and technically outstanding historical drama dealing with czarist terrorism ...

6.5
Three Songs About Lenin
IMDb: 6.5 1934 59 min 2849 views
This documentary, made up of 3 episodes, is based on three songs sung by anonymous people in Soviet Russia about Vladimir Ilyich Lenin.

7.5
Happiness
IMDb: 7.5 1935 95 min 2552 views
A hapless loser (with the surname of Loser) undergoes misadventures with avaracious clergy, a tired horse, and a walking granary (among other ...

7.0
Road to Life
IMDb: 7.0 1931 108 min 2758 views
Young hobos are brought to a new camp to become good Soviet citizens. This camp works without any guards, and it works well. But crooks kill one ...

6.8
My Apprenticeship
IMDb: 6.8 1939 100 min 2314 views
My Apprenticeship (V lyudyakh) was the second entry in Russian director Mark Donskoy’s “Maxim Gorki” trilogy. Picking up where ...

6.7
The Golden Key
IMDb: 6.7 1939 72 min 2699 views
The Golden Key, a 1939 movie combining live action and stop-motion animation.

7.2
Outskirts
IMDb: 7.2 1933 98 min 3365 views
Outskirts is an internationally renowned masterpiece of early sound cinema. In a remote Russian village during World War I, colorful and nuanced ...

7.0
Minin and Pozharsky
IMDb: 7.0 1939 110 min 2482 views
Minin and Pozharsky is a historical epic created by rock stars of the Soviet cultural establishment. The creator of the story, Viktor Shklovsky, ...

7.1
St. Jorgen’s Day
IMDb: 7.1 1930 83 min 2154 views
The thief, Korkis, escapes from prison right on the eve of the church holiday, St. Jorgen’s Day. Together with his accomplice, Schulz, he ...

7.3
Earth
IMDb: 7.3 1930 75 min 2467 views
In the peaceful countryside, Vassily opposes the rich kulaks over the coming of collective farming.

6.8
Volga-Volga
IMDb: 6.8 1938 104 min 3733 views
Grigory Alexandrov’s musical comedy, Volga-Volga, has long become a classic of Soviet cinema. Most famously, it’s known to have been ...

7.3
Chapaev
IMDb: 7.3 1934 93 min 5566 views
Chapaev (Чапаев) is known as one of the finest cinematic works of the Socialist Realism movement. Based on a real life Red Army commander, ...

6.8
The Children of Captain Grant
IMDb: 6.8 1936 83 min 3080 views
The son and daughter of a lost-at-sea captain recruit help to find him on the basis of an incomplete note found in a bottle, and encounter ...

6.9
Cosmic Journey
IMDb: 6.9 1936 70 min 2601 views
Soviet cinematographers created a progressively realistic image of a journey to the moon in these early days of special effects. Scientist Pavel ...

6.5
Tractor Drivers
IMDb: 6.5 1939 88 min 2927 views
The story takes place in a Soviet placed in what is now Ukraine. A mechanic arrives in the Soviet, lead by a young independent woman driving ...

6.2
Prometheus
IMDb: 6.2 1936 83 min 2299 views
A film based on works and biography of the Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko (1814 – 1861).

6.8
A Severe Young Man
IMDb: 6.8 1934 100 min 1878 views
The film’s content makes no concessions to the usual expectations of Soviet audiences of the 1930s. The cast of characters is extremely unlikely ...

6.8
Circus
IMDb: 6.8 1936 94 min 5016 views
Circus was released in the summer of 1936 and met immediate success with Soviet audiences. The film resonated with an increasingly confident ...

7.6
Que Viva Mexico!
IMDb: 7.6 1931 85 min 3823 views
¡Qué viva México! is an attempt by the director, Grigory Aleksandrov, to recreate an unfinished documentary film that he filmed in Mexico in 1931 ...

7.7
Alexander Nevsky
IMDb: 7.7 1938 109 min 5366 views
Alexander Nevsky (Александр Невский) is a 1938 Soviet classic directed by Sergei Eisenstein. The film depicts famed Russian historical figure, ...

7.8
Salt for Svanetia
IMDb: 7.8 1930 55 min 3249 views
An ethnographic treasure that documents with visual bravado the harsh conditions of life in the isolated mountain village of Ushkul.