movies about Valentin Gaft

A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the...

About the restoration of a cement plant destroyed during the Civil War.

This story is about the events of the beginning of the century, the circus, in which the favorite of the troupe Alesha grew up. After the mother -...

Struggling with financial loss, a poet receives a shagreen leather from an antiquities shop, fulfilling his wishes

Alexey visits his seriously ill sister and meets a nice young woman Julia. After a while, Laptev decides to marry her, but the relationship is not...

In a small Russian town, there is a Research Institute for magic. One of the witches, Alyona Sanina, is going to marry a guy named Ivan Puhov (not a...

The small town agog Hussars entry. Love between cornet and the young actress suddenly faces intrigue made by a St. Petersburg bureaucrat. The actress...

In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg,...

Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about the biblical Jesus and Pontius Pilate. Authorities in Moscow are harassing Master...

About that, how parents abandoned the disobedient children and returned only then, when they reformed.

Based on the tale of the same name by Karel Capek about postal gnomes.

Epic film about WWII, a sequel to Utomlyonnye solntsem (1994). Evil Stalin is terrorizing people of Russia while the Nazis are advancing. Russian...

The movie is set during the last days of a foreign intervention against Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a Bolshevik named Brodsky...

Everything would have gone on as usual in the island of Anchuria, if not for a small suitcase filled with hundreds of thousands of dollars that...

The young energetic Lyudmila Petrovna Nikitina, who worked as a milkmaid on the farm, decided to radically change her life. Settling the head of a...

After professor creates a robot who looks like blue-eyed boy the criminals become very interested in the invention.

She's not so young, not so pretty and has a weird name - but she still believes in founding her happiness.

A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin, Lavrentiy Beria, Abkhaz leader Nestor Lakoba, and other...

The musical based on the famous "Puss in the Boots".

The hero of the film, afraid of losing both his wife and his mistress, is ultimately left alone.

An automotive highway is scheduled to be built through the territory of a garage cooperative. A special meeting of the cooperative takes place to...

Four old friends are experiencing various troubles adapting to the new times in modern Russia.

Two old friends living in Moscow and St. Petersburg are hoping to get their children married.

A man invites a soaking wet under the rain young girl to his house not suspecting that her visit is not an accident.

When the powerful of this world give a small scoundrel the opportunity to become a big scoundrel - how many opportunities there are for a funny...

Leningrade. Galina works as a restorer at Catherine Palace; she is a sculptor as well and takes her profession very seriously and enthusiastically....

Monsieur Perrichon, a rich coachbuilder by profession, is an honest but vain member of the bourgeoisie who decides to take a pleasure trip in the...

This is a story about Greek slave Esop, who contributed a lot to the world of literature, and about his silly owner, who had the power and money, but...

A night become real "fun" for a family with the visit from very strange person.

In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy. But she returns with...

This is a story of a war between two powerful criminal gangs and their 'dons' (vory v zakone) in the communist Soviet Union. Corruption, cynical...

The author's remake of the famous New Year's comedy is not an exact copy of the original. Festive mess in the same House of Culture, where they...

A Christmas story, almost a fairy tale. An ordinary Russian girl brought up without a father could not even think that one fine day she would find...

The political drama is set in the Stalin's Soviet Union after the Second World War. A British archaeologist Andrei Miller is working in Iran. He is...

In the weeks leading up to the grand air show young Su-27 fighter by the name of Knight comes to the disciples to aircraft leading figures, which are...

A flutist in the forgotten past, at present the husband of a “big man’s” daughter and head of one of the Chief Directorate’s...

A story based on life events of famous gymnast Olga Korbut.

A drama set at the end of the Forties and the beginning of the Fifties. In a distant garrison town, life proceeds at a measured past. The officers...

The Story of an Old Woman was filmed in one shot without any cutting or pasting. Annotation from author: In this film I wanted to show how the one...

The younger of two sisters living together suddenly meets the love of her life...

And again a heroes of "Yolki" series are ready and prepared for a New Year.

A movie which at first seems like a simple life story of an ordinary young man slowly evolves into an extraordinarily told ballade with twofold...

A drama about a psychological duel between a police detective and career criminal.

A beautiful and kind girl, daughter of Baba Yaga, finds a magical stone Alatyr while walking in a field. It transforms her heart into a stone and...

Between the king and the soldier Ivan a serious dispute occurs. A seasoned soldier, of course, takes precedence over the quarrelsome sovereign. But...

A funny comedy based on famous Brandon Thomas' play "Charley's Aunt".

Young hockey player try his best to become success goal-keeper.

Teleplay based on the play by Armand Salacrou.

The film is based on the story of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. A sad story about how the demagogue and idler Foma Opiskin lived in the house of...

The film raises environmental issues and examines the nature of the relationship between the manager and the team.

Eight very different people are looking for a treasure on a remote island in the Pacific Ocean.

Life and times of Aleksa Dundic, a volunteer in the Serb army during WW1, who later became a legend by fighting for the Red Army in the Russian Civil...

A young girl traumatized by her mother death is becoming an actress.

The story begins on New Year's Eve. The editor of the newspaper Orest Orlov offers the successful 35-year-old correspondent Ksenia to take a candid...

The conceit is that Sherlock Holmes is, as in reality, a fictional creation of Arthur Conan Doyle, but that the place where his office would be is...

The film-play tells about a teenage girl with a difficult fate, who by chance ended up in someone else's family, about difficult relationships with...

The story takes place in an unnamed Latin Country.

Doctor Nechayev lives by the concerns of his patients. This is a man of remarkable mental qualities and a highly qualified specialist in cardiology,...

The chief engineer of a large enterprise is waiting for a meeting with the minister on an important issue and at the same time is trying to return...

The story about an enamored singing dog who isn't thoroughbred - that's a minus, but honorable - that's a plus.

Vasily Muravin, 50, a teacher at the Moscow Institute of Management, is experiencing a crisis. At work, the place of the head of the department is...

A young talented dancer from Japan is invited to study ballet art at a school at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. She achieves professional success,...

Based on a novel by Vsevolod Vishnevsky. January 1917. The workers and peasants of Russia, hunted by the tsarist government in the trenches, forced...

A story about one of the big battles of WWII.

A certain number of French fighter pilots who will not accept the Second Armistice at Compiègne nor Vichy's orders decide to join the USSR....

A new pilot arrives to a far away airport forcing the old veteran to retire.

A story about tragic events in France during the German occupation in WWII.

At a St. Petersburg boarding school, a new life began for the ten-year-old Alyosha, who was accustomed parental attention. Missing his home, Alyosha...

russian comedy

The third part of the epic "The Way of the Leader" tell about the student years of Nursultan Nazarbayev, about the most important stages of his...

The second part of the epic "The Way of the Leader" tells about Nursultan Nazarbayev's student years, about the most important stages of his...

The film tells about Nursultan Nazarbayev who went into politics and made efforts to improve the existing at that time difficult situation in...

A major politician and businessman was killed. His widow, with the help of a private detective and a photojournalist, begins her own murder...

A love story during wartime.

Soviet propaganda film about communists plotting a violent attack on a Russian city. A local poet helps the communists and they glorify his poem...

In order to negotiate with West German financiers about the construction of the gas pipeline between Siberia and Western Europe, a delegation of...

The of an actor in a provincial theatre.

As Soviet Russia enters the era of the New Economic Policy, Semyon Podsekalnikov decides to stop looking for a job. However, the prospect of living...

The film is a play based on the novel “An Ordinary History” by Ivan Goncharov directed by the Sovremennik Moscow Theater. The main roles...

When vigilant Soviet customs officers find smuggled gold on a ship named Amur, they conduct an investigation to find the culprit and learn about a...

Prima-ballerina Elena Knyazeva prepares for her performance on the anniversary jubilee for the theater Swan Lake on the eve of her fiftieth birthday...

The beginning of the XX century. In Munich, the Leninist "Iskra", an illegal newspaper of Russian Social Democrats, began to appear. The Russian...

A talented athlete joins the USSR gymnastics team.

The film is based on a dialogue between young and older generations about life, profession, fame, love, the mission of art, the destiny of man,...

Nothing like this has ever happened and could not happen in any of the airports. However, according to the authors of the film-parable, this...

Based on the stories of the same cycle of Konstantin Simonov, who visited as a war correspondent almost on all fronts of the great Patriotic war.

Unlike her sisters, Larisa Ogudolova refuses to obey her mother's wish that she marry a wealthy old man in order to collect a dowry, but falls in...

The performance of the Sovremennik Theater directed by G. A. Tovstonogov.

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies...

The play is about the Game, about creativity, which this time turned into the form of a brilliant speck. Skillfully, talentedly and artistically, the...

After the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917. A Russian engineer gets the assignment to purchase locomotives from Sweden. Paid in gold. Claimed by...

The story of a couple chasing their dreams amid the challenges of life in the postwar Soviet Union. Based on Aleksei Arbuzov's play.

In Closterham, Edwin Drood and Rose Button confront his uncle John Jasper, the church choir regent, and Edwin fights Neville Landles, who is in love...

Two friends, Harry and William, meet the respectable Mr. Sartorius and his lovely daughter Blanche on the trip. Harry falls in love with Blanche and...

The nobleman des Grieux falls in love with the mysterious and attractive girl of humble origin Manon Lescaut. The girl seems to love the young man,...

This TV version of the world-famous play by William Shakespeare stands out for its unusual production design and mise-en-scene.

Omnibus film featuring early works by Chekhov

The German anti-fascist Max in 1939 emigrated to the USSR. During the Great Patriotic War, he fought in the Soviet partisan detachment and died,...

The end of the 1950s. The Chinese passenger plane, following the Beijing-Moscow flight, enters a thunderstorm and makes an emergency landing in the...

The spicy story of a modest Russian guy drawn into the incessant sexual marathon by the will of rival intelligence agencies. The victims of such an...

The turning point for Russia is 1991. Exiled from the country, writer, dissident and human rights activist Georgiy Vladimov found himself in a...

TV version of a play based on Ernest Hemingway's posthumous novel.

Episodes from the life of Molière with scenes from his play, revealing the tragic picture of the confrontation between the great playwright...

The film takes place in Budapest in the 1920s. The teenage Rózsa Béla, the son of a washing-woman and a salesman born out of wedlock,...

Based on the short story of the same name by M. Gorky.

Eldar Ryazanov reads his poetry. An introspective movie on his multifaceted work.

Based on the short story by F.M. Dostoevsky "The Eternal Husband", the comedy by I.S. Turgenev "The Provincial Girl".