Keyword Russian Literature
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1951
The Idiot
The Idiot6.90 1951 HD
Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love...
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1967
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 18127.80 1967 HD
In 1812, Napoleon's Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field....
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1966
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky7.60 1966 HD
The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a...
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1966
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova
War and Peace, Part II: Natasha Rostova7.10 1966 HD
In the end of 1809, Natasha attends her first ball. Andrei falls in love with her and intends to marry her, but her father demands they wait. The...
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1967
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov7.70 1967 HD
As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also...
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1948
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina6.00 1948 HD
Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's...
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1958
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov6.60 1958 HD
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons...
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2018
Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman
Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman7.00 2018 HD
The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental...
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2024
Onegin
Onegin8.30 2024 HD
Evgeniy Onegin lives in grand style: balls, receptions, theater premieres and other frivolities the capital can offer a young man. But social life...
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2017
The Real Doctor Zhivago
The Real Doctor Zhivago1 2017 HD
Dr. Zhivago is one of the best-known love stories of the 20th century, but the setting of the book also made it famous. It is a tale of passion and...
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2013
Tom, Dick and Harriet
Tom, Dick and Harriet5.00 2013 HD
When Tom loses his job at an advertising agency, he enlists a youthful con-man to help save his career.
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2023
The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History
The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History9.30 2023 HD
The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in...
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1962
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler7.50 1962 HD
Hedda Gabler has just come back from her honeymoon, married to boring but reliable academic George Tesman. Refusing to tie herself down in life and...
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1976
The Centuries Surround Me with Fire
The Centuries Surround Me with Fire1 1976 HD
A documentary, originally produced for Dutch television, on the life and works of Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938), the groundbreaking Soviet poet and...
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1976
A Lear of the Steppes
A Lear of the Steppes1 1976 HD
Based on Turgenev's novel
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1975
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina6.00 1975 HD
The film is a Bolshoi Ballet version of Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina with choreography by Maya Plisetskaya who also took on the titular role....
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2007
A Hero of Our Time
A Hero of Our Time1 2007 HD
1837. The grueling Caucasian War. The young officer Grigory Pechorin was sent into exile in the active army in the Caucasus for participating in a...
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1978
Ward Six
Ward Six5.00 1978 HD
A doctor from provincial town in Tsardom of Russia meets his former student in Ward 6, where the story takes place. Impressed by his rebellious...
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2016
Eifman Ballet: The Brothers Karamazov
Eifman Ballet: The Brothers Karamazov1 2016 HD
The Brothers Karamazov novel is the epitome of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s creative work, the acme of the philosophic investigation carried out by this...
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1983
The Bet
The Bet7.50 1983 HD
The story is about a lawyer who believes that capital punishment is terrible, and that imprisonment, if forever, remains a compassionate punishment,...
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2007
A Hero of Our Time
A Hero of Our Time1 2007 HD
1837: Another year of the grueling Caucasian war. A young officer, Grigory Pechorin, was sent into exile to the active army for participating in a...