One of the most favorite Soviet comedies, a screen version of the play of the same name by Vladimir Gurkin. Each of us knows the story of Vasily, who...

Energized by the arrival of a rich, elderly and seemingly eligible bachelor, a provincial noblewoman decides to marry off her daughter by any means...

Inspired by the life of Varvara Asenkova, a 19th-century actress who earned great acclaim on St. Petersburg stage before her death at the age of 24.

Alexander Ostrovsky's textbook comedy in the modern interpretation of Kirill Serebrennikov: about the price of freedom and love in the same ruble...

On the day of the 150th anniversary of Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, an evening dedication "Outside the System" took place on the Main Stage...

A drama about a life of two sisters - Nadya and Lida, who both are dreaming about theater and actress career.

A play about the life and death of Jean-Baptiste Molière, an artist tired of fighting the world.

Colonel Chabert, who miraculously survived the battle, returns to his homeland after several years of wandering, but everyone has long considered him...

A man tries to follow his interpretations and behave accordingly, sacrificing his entire private property and living for the poor.

A riotous dinner party where the guests are invisible to the viewer.

A story about women living in the same communal apartment, which they themselves nicknamed the "Widow Steamer". Everyone has their own story and...

The well-being of Stepan Sudakov’s family, which he himself believes in, turns out to be shaky. Practical, prudent, successful in business,...

In 1957 French student Pierre Durand comes to Moscow to do an internship at Moscow State University. Here he meets ballerina Kira Galkina and...

The strange title is explained by the fact that there are two films in the film: one is about a real day in the life of the real Moscow architect...

Free variations on a theme by Eugène Ionesco.

A cult Soviet musical based on Ali Baba story with spoken-word interludes stylized as Persian poetry.

A filmed version of Nikolai Gogol's "The Gamblers", transposed into modern-day Russia and performed by an all-star cast.

The film is set in 1919. The film tells about an episode of the Civil War, when the troops under the command of M. V. Frunze took Ufa away from the...

After the death of her father, Antonina Staroselskaya has difficulty finding work. A dull life is the cause of illness. A merchant seaman takes care...

About the complicated relationship of spouses.

Oleg Borisov’s benefit performance. The plot of this televised stage production is based on Anton Chekhov’s dramatic sketch Swan Song,...

In this whimsical television play based on a fairy-tale by Karel Čapek, an enterprising detective goes on a globe-trotting adventure to catch a...

A television play adapted from Ernest Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises" for Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater.

A television play chronicling the lead-up to the assassination of diplomat and playwright Alexander Griboyedov, dubbed “vazir mukhtar” in...

A television version of the award-winning stage adaptation of Eugène Ionesco's tragic farce, mounted in 1994 for Moscow's School of...

A television adaptation of a short comedy of the same name by George Bernard Shaw.

A satirical account of the rise and fall of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte.

A television play based on Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin's satirical family chronicle.

A television play based on the life and works of Russian poet Alexander Blok performed by the cast of Moscow's Mossovet Theatre.

Five stories depicting five different kinds of love, from childhood to old age.

A porcupine, a jerboa, and a turtle build a wooden ship in the desert.

While on a business trip to Leningrad, engineer Sergei Gushchin meets a young woman and quickly falls for her. Acutely aware of the age difference...

Thirty short stories based on thirty stories by Chekhov.

In 19th-century Russia, two young men start to question their worldview after it gets challenged by people from the older generation.