Odessa (
2019) | IMDb:
6.3
Odessa, August 1970. A heat wave. The city is full of tourists. Boris, a journalist and foreign affairs specialist, and his eight-year-old son Valeri arrive from Moscow to visit Boris’ in-laws, Grigori Iosifovich and Raisa Irovna Davidov. But on the day of their arrival, Odessa declares a quarantine due to a cholera outbreak, and the city is closed off. Having come for a few days, the son-in-law is plunged into a world changed by serious danger. Family secrets will be disclosed, improbable events happen, and a great forbidden love starts.
Starring:
Yevgeni Tsyganov
,
Leonid Yarmolnik
,
Irina Rozanova
,
Kseniya Rappoport
,
Evgenia Brik
,
Sergey Sosnovsky
The Horde (
2012) | IMDb:
6.2
It is the word "horde" that had meant, for many countries and nations, bloody raids and being under humilating contribution for centuries - a strange and scary world with its own rules and customs. To be or not to be for Rus (Ruthenia), that is the price of the one-man mission as he is departing to this world to accomplish a feat. The film tells the story of how Saint Alexius, the Metropolitan of Moscow and Wonderworker of All Russia, healed the Tatar Queen Taidula, Jani-Beg's mother, from blindness, in 1357.
Starring:
Maksim Sukhanov
,
Andrei Panin
,
Vitaliy Khaev
,
Aleksandr Yatsenko
,
Petr Yandane
,
Evgeny Kharitonov
Hipsters (
2008) | IMDb:
7.1
In this hit Russian musical, a group of friends flaunts Soviet authority in 1950s Moscow by embracing jazz. When Communist Mels falls for Polly, a free-spirited jazz fan, he risks losing his party membership by associating with her rebellious crew.
Starring:
Anton Shagin
,
Oksana Akinshina
,
Maksim Matveev
,
Igor Voynarovskiy
,
Ekaterina Vilkova
,
Konstantin Balakirev