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1. Red Dawn (1984)
PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
It is the dawn of World War III. In the west mountains of America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces.
Director: John Milius | Stars: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen
Votes: 63,166 | Gross: $38.38M
2. Earth (1930)
Unrated | 75 min | Drama
In the peaceful countryside, Vassily opposes the rich kulaks over the coming of collective farming.
Director: Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Stars: Stepan Shkurat, Semyon Svashenko, Yuliya Solntseva, Yelena Maksimova
Votes: 6,408
3. Aelita, the Queen of Mars (1924)
Not Rated | 111 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Engineer Mstislav Sergeyevich Los travels to Mars where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group of Elders with the support of Queen Aelita who has fallen in love with him after watching him through a telescope.
Director: Yakov Protazanov | Stars: Yuliya Solntseva, Igor Ilyinsky, Nikolai Tsereteli, Nikolay Batalov
Votes: 2,892
4. Mission to Moscow (1943)
Approved | 124 min | Drama, History, War
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Walter Huston, Ann Harding, Oscar Homolka, George Tobias
Votes: 1,021
5. Chapaev (1934)
93 min | Biography, Drama, History
This film is based on the book about Vasili Ivanovich Chapaev (1887 - 1919) who was in real life the Commander of the 25th Division of the Red Army. Chapaev is an uneducated peasant and a ... See full summary »
Directors: Sergey Vasilev, Georgi Vasilyev | Stars: Boris Babochkin, Boris Blinov, Varvara Myasnikova, Leonid Kmit
Votes: 1,440
6. Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (1959)
93 min | Drama, War
In the winter of 1943, against the background of battle scenes, a young German Lieutenant who increasingly distrusts the inhuman Nazi ideology struggles with the concept of war.
Director: Frank Wisbar | Stars: Joachim Hansen, Wilhelm Borchert, Wolfgang Preiss, Carl Lange
Votes: 843
7. David Cole Interviews Dr. Franciszek Piper (1992)
Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary, History
Video documentary by historical researcher David Cole in which the director of the Auschwitz State Museum explores the historiography of the camp and admits that the gas chamber on display in the Main Camp is a postwar recreation.
Director: David Abravanel Stein | Stars: David Abravanel Stein, Franciszek Piper
Votes: 109
8. The Desert of Forbidden Art (2010)
PG | 80 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Risking being denounced as an 'enemy of the people,' Igor Savitsky rescues 40,000 forbidden fellow artists' works and creates in a far desert of Soviet Uzbekistan a museum now worth millions.
Directors: Tchavdar Georgiev, Amanda Pope | Stars: Edward Asner, Sally Field, Ben Kingsley, Igor Paramonov
Votes: 232
9. Enthusiasm (1930)
Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary
How the miners of the Don coal basin (one of the industrial regions of Ukraine) were striving to fulfill in four years their part of the Five Year Plan.
Director: Dziga Vertov
Votes: 1,052
10. Zvenigora (1928)
109 min | Drama, Fantasy
An old Ukrainian man protects and searches for a legendary treasure in the midst of political upheavals.
Director: Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Stars: Nikolai Nademsky, Semyon Svashenko, Aleksandr Podorozhnyy, Polina Sklyar-Otava
Votes: 1,167
11. Tractor Drivers (1939)
84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An example of a popular genre in 1930s Soviet film, the musical comedy exalting the economic and social success of Communism, inspired by but in competition with the Hollywood musicals of the same era.
Director: Ivan Pyrev | Stars: Marina Ladynina, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Boris Andreyev, Stepan Kayukov
Votes: 284
12. Frontier (1935)
82 min | Drama
A Russian outpost in Eastern Siberia comes under threat of attack by the Japanese. Aerograd is a new town with a strategically located airfield of vital interest to the government.
Director: Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Stars: Stepan Shagaida, Sergey Stolyarov, Stepan Shkurat, G. Tsoi
Votes: 482
13. New Horizons (1939)
92 min | Drama
In the culmination of the Maxim trilogy, the worker hero becomes a political commissar after October 1917 and with some embarrassment is appointed to nationalize a bank ,he has discussions with both Lenin and Stalin.
Directors: Grigoriy Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg | Stars: Boris Chirkov, Valentina Kibardina, Mikhail Zharov, Natalya Uzhviy
Votes: 174
14. Three Songs About Lenin (1934)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary
Three anonymous songs about Lenin provide the basis for this documentary that celebrates the achievements of the Soviet Union and Lenin's role in creating them.
Director: Dziga Vertov | Stars: Dolores Ibárruri, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin
Votes: 884
15. The Sixth Part of the World (1926)
68 min | Documentary
"Sixth Part of the World" was the size of Soviet Union of the time. Many peoples of many customs composed it. Ice and desert, forest and ocean. Bread, furs, machines. All and every is a part of great unity.
Director: Dziga Vertov
Votes: 593
16. Theoretically, an even much more paranoid conspiratorial phone call (2021)
85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Challenged by phone by the Pro Bono Spy Hunter and his valet, The Boss travels to the year 2121, where the USSR won the Cold War. Caught spying, The Boss undergoes a subtle questioning technique that tortures him and his interrogator.
Director: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato | Star: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato
Votes: 6
17. Cosmonauts: How Russia Won the Space Race (2014 TV Movie)
89 min | Documentary
A documentary which maintains that the real pioneers of space exploration were the Soviet cosmonauts, telling the story of how the Russians led us into the space age.
Director: Michael Lachmann | Stars: Paul McGann, Yuri Gagarin, Wernher von Braun, Gerard J. DeGroot
Votes: 171
18. Russkiy vopros (1948)
91 min | Drama
McPherson and Gould, the owners of a dozen reactionary American newspapers, are systematically conducting a slanderous campaign against the Soviet Union. In order to get "fresh" material, ... See full summary »
Director: Mikhail Romm | Stars: Vsevolod Aksyonov, Yelena Kuzmina, Mikhail Astangov, Mikhail Nazvanov
Votes: 111
19. The Eleventh Year (1928)
59 min | Documentary
This documentary film is showing the hard labor of countrymen in industrial production to strengthen the U.S.S.R. economy and turning their country into a world power.
Director: Dziga Vertov
Votes: 376
20. Proshchay, Amerika! (1949)
70 min | Drama
Anna Bedford, a young and idealistic girl from Pennsylvania, accepts a State Department assignment to serve in the US Embassy in Moscow shortly after the allied victory over fascist Germany... See full summary »
Director: Aleksandr Dovzhenko | Stars: Vyacheslav Gostinsky, Liliya Gritsenko, Nikolai Gritsenko, Grigori Kirillov
Votes: 90
21. Doverie (1976)
95 min | Drama, History
The story of the formation of the Finnish Republic and its independence from Russia.
Directors: Edvin Laine, Viktor Tregubovich | Stars: Kirill Lavrov, Vladimir Tatosov, Igor Dmitriev, Margarita Terekhova
Votes: 232
22. Nachthexen (2017)
8 min | Animation, Short, War
An elderly woman, a war veteran, recalls her experiences as a member of the all-female bombing squad nicknamed 'Nachtexen' (Night Witches) during World War II .
Director: Julie Herdichek Baltzer | Stars: Liga Jensen, Bente Jepsen, Nataliia Kiriushina, August Lindemer
Votes: 24
24. The Cacophony of Donbas (2018)
62 min | Documentary
This is a film-reflection. The idea of the film is to study the myth of Donbas using archives of documentary and feature films.
Director: Igor Minaiev
Votes: 38
25. Blood for Blood, Death for Death (1941)
Documentary
Destruction of cities and villages. Victims of German bomber raids. The fighting of the Soviet Army.
Director: Dziga Vertov
26. Chapaev s nami (1941)
9 min | Short, War
Director: Vladimir Petrov | Star: Boris Babochkin
Votes: 37
27. City of Youth (1938)
100 min | Drama
In 1932, thousands of Komsomol members went to the Far East to build the "city of youth" - Komsomolsk-on-Amur. There is a saboteur among the builders. Soon, fuel depots explode at the new factories of Komsomolsk.
Director: Sergey Gerasimov | Stars: Tamara Makarova, Ivan Novoseltsev, Pavel Volkov, Aleksandr Polibin
Votes: 47
28. The Great Force (1951)
106 min | Drama
Director: Fridrikh Ermler | Stars: Boris Babochkin, Viktor Khokhryakov, Galina Inyutina, Yuriy Tolubeev
Votes: 32
31. Fire Revenge (1930)
Drama
On the struggle of artisanal peasants against the economic oppression by the kulaks.
Directors: Viktor Biyazi, Dmitri Erdman | Stars: Aleksei Kharlamov, Vladimir Voyshvillo, V. Kritskiy, Aleksandr Chuverov
32. In the Soviet Union (1955)
Not Rated | 105 min | Documentary
A propaganda film aimed at American audiences during the early years of the Cold War
Directors: Kiril Eggers, M. Monskoy, Semyon Raytburt, Marianna Semyonova
33. Takoy soldat nepobedim (Ucheniya 'Zapad-81') (1981)
46 min | Documentary
In the exercises of troops and forces of the fleet "West-81", held from 04 to 12 September 1981 in the Belarusian, Kiev and Baltic military districts, in the Baltic Sea, on the territory of... See full summary »
Directors: Ilya Gutman, Alexander Voronstov | Stars: Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gluzskiy, Adolf Hitler, Evgeniy Ivanovskiy
34. Krasnyy galstuk (1948)
66 min | Family
A story about young pioneers life in USSR right after a victory in WWII.
Directors: Mariya Sauts, Vladimir Sukhobokov | Stars: Aleksandr Khvylya, Galina Stepanova, Vera Okuneva, Vitali Doronin
Votes: 25
35. Shakhtyory (1937)
110 min | Adventure, Drama
Semyon Primak, in the direction of the regional committee, arrives in one of the small towns of Donbas and immediately enters into battle with the chief of the mine, Chub, who, in a ... See full summary »
Director: Sergei Yutkevich | Stars: Boris Poslavsky, Yuriy Tolubeev, Vladimir Lukin, Nina Rusinova
Votes: 30
36.
The Conquerors (2005)
Episode:
Marshal Zhukov: WWII Conqueror of Berlin
(2005)
Documentary, Biography, History
How Stalin's top general, Georgi Zhukov, conquered the heart of the Nazi Empire itself, Berlin, in 1945.
Stars: Dale Dye, Stephen L. Bowman, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler
37.
Apocalypse: Stalin (2015)
Episode:
Le Possédé
(2015)
TV-14 | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
Episode covers Joseph Stalin's early life and his early political activities which resulted in his rose to power with the help of Lenin. October Revolution and Lenin's construction of new ... See full summary »
Directors: Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Doug Rand, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Inessa Armand
Votes: 92
38.
Apocalypse: Stalin (2015)
Episode:
Le Maître du Monde
(2015)
TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, History, War
1944: the Soviets continue on the path to towards liberation. On the road to Berlin, they discover the horror of Hitler's extermination camps. Fifteen years earlier, Stalin transformed his country using every means at his disposal.
Directors: Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Doug Rand, Nadezhda Alliluyeva, Olga Balykina
Votes: 76