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Download Best of Soviet and Russian Cinema with English subtitles | Скачать советские и русские фильмы с английскими субтитрами
Dark Eyes (1987)
Apr 23rd
The clownish and superfluous Romano Patroni leaves his wife’s opulent home to visit a spa where he falls in love with a Russian woman whose marriage is a horror. He pursues her into the Russian heartland and returns to Italy resolved to leave his wife and marry his love. His amazed and appreciative Russian listener then narrates a shorter story.
A Man from the Boulevard des Capuchines (1987)
Apr 23rd
Mr Jonny First arrives to the Wild West to present the art of the Cinematograph.
Dead Man’s Letters (1986)
Apr 23rd
The world after the nuclear apocalypse. Pale light lits the scenery of total destruction. The surviving humans vegetate in wet cellars under the nuclear winter. But somehow human spirit still sees somewhere the dim light of a new and better future. The next generation starts the walk towards a new life.
Come and See (1985)
Apr 23rd
A boy is unwillingly thrust into the atrocities of war in WWII Byelorussia, fighting for a hopelessly unequipped resistance movement against the ruthless German forces. Witnessing scenes of abject terror and accidentally surviving horrifying situations he loses his innocence and then his mind.
Love and Pigeons (1984)
Apr 23rd
Shown a life in the remote siberian village. Vasia, who never leave his family, village, comes to pass summer holiday on the Black Sea. New world, new people – so, hi’s temted by a half-crazy woman (Raisa Zaharovna). And after short time Vasia returns to his wife and children.
Repentance (1984)
Apr 23rd
The day after the fumeral of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, his corpse turns up in his son’s garden and is secretly reburied. But the corpse keeps returning, and the police eventually capture a local woman accusing her of digging it up. She says that Varlam should never be laid to rest, as when he was alive he was responsible for a Stalin-like reign of terror that led to the disappearance of many of her friends…
We Are from Jazz (1983)
Apr 23rd
A music student is expeled from school because he loves jazz, a kind of music that represents the US capitalism. He hires two street musicians to form a dixie band, and goes from one city to another trying to gain fame.
Wartime Romance (1983)
Apr 23rd
This melodrama revolves around the post-war meeting reunion an intelligent front-line officer, now happily married, and a woman street vendor. This encounter reawakens in them submerged feelings of gratitude and tenderness as the officer recalls how they met during the war and what she used to mean to him. Now he learns that she is alone with a small daughter, the girl’s father having been killed at the front. Naturally, he seeks to help them but his wife is not so understanding..
Among Grey Stones (1983)
Apr 23rd
The film is based on a story by V. Korolenko “in bad company.” The death devastated his wife’s house judge. Now he is obsessed with painful memories of his wife and the past. The reality is it only annoyance and irritation. Son of Judge Vasya tends away from the parental home. His friends are children beggar – Valek and Marusya, living among the tombstones. Sometimes he is happy with them – and then he was sorry for his father. Strange atmosphere, weird chain of human images, a kaleidoscope of individual and collective values, the right side and wrong side of life experiences, juxtaposition of child and adult points of view, polyphony of life and death – is something that is not true, but at can feel …
Nostalghia (1983)
Apr 23rd
The Russian poet Gortchakov, accompanied by guide and translator Eugenia, is traveling through Italy researching the life of an 18th century Russian composer. In a ancient spa town, he meets the lunatic Domenico, who years earlier had imprisoned his own family in a barn to save them from the evils of the world. As Eugenia seeks to tempt Gortchakov into infidelity, he, seeing some deep truth in Domenico’s act, becomes drawn to the lunatic. In a series of dreams, the poet’s nostalgia for his homeland and his longing for his wife, his ambivalent feelings for Eugenia and her Italy, and his sense of kinship with Domenico become intertwined.
Private Life (1982)
Apr 23rd
The two companies merged into one – and a former director of one of them must retire. Unexpectedly, he faced now with the incomprehension of his wife and children. Loneliness, self-pity and jealousy close for the first time forced him to look at myself and try to change something in life
Sportloto-82 (1982)
Apr 23rd
Train travellers get confused over a winning lottery ticket which was left in a train. The chase for the winning ticket ensues as the travellers get through mountains in order to catch the train with the ticket.
Station for Two (1982)
Apr 23rd
Platon Ryabinin, a pianist, is traveling by train to a distant town of Griboedov to visit his father. He gets off to have lunch during a twenty minute stop at Zastupinsk railway station. He meets Vera, a waitress, after he refuses to pay her for the disgusting food he doesn’t even touch and misses his train due to police investigation of the incident. His passport is then accidentally taken away from him by Andrei, Vera’s fiancee.
Treasure Island (1982)
Apr 23rd
“Treasure Island” – feature three-part film adaptation of the novel by RL Stevenson. Young Jim Hawkins and his older friends (Dr. Livesey and Squire Trelawney) accidentally become holders of cards of Captain Flint, which specify the coordinates of the island in the Atlantic Ocean, where the hidden treasures of the famous pirate. On board the schooner Hispaniola they begin a perilous voyage to a distant island, not knowing, that together with them a treasure, pretending to be humble ship’s cook, went to Long John Silver – treacherous and bloodthirsty pirate. The film is a nearly literal adaptation of the novel. Deviations from the author’s text made either because of technical limitations (in particular, the film is not an episode of Jim chase for Espanyol at the skiff), or to make the film more entertainment with teenagers (Ben Gunn, for example, armed with a throwing brass tube; scene storming of the fort is solved in a comedy vein, the treasures stored in the cave with the skeletons, but not in the pit, and so forth)
