A group of creative youth is trying to preserve an island of security, peace, and their own special style of life and relationships in a reserved...

Soviet army was one the worst for human dignity places to be. The task of the army was to turn freethinkers into normal dumb Soviet people. An...

Yuras, a young man who has served eight years for a minor crime, is released from prison. He finds himself in his village, already in independent...

A young artist, a graduate student Yuri Dyachenko leaves the Institute of Arts, defending his right to freedom of creativity. Yuri manages to arrange...

Two men start courting the girl Nadia. Being excellent storytellers, they do everything to please her. They are completely different: one is a simple...

In this farcical dark comedy/melodrama, Lena manages to lose her place at college by virtue of throwing a minor hissy-fit when she catches her...

Fifteen years old Boris hates his life and is ready for everything to just leave his small Siberian town.

Rookie Alexey Gavrilov ends up in a unit where hazing reigns. He resists as much as he can to the three "grandfathers" who, on the eve of...

Vera is a troubled teenager fresh out of school feeling trapped in her provincial port town during the turbulent times of perestroika. Her days and...

Five veterans of the Afghan war, recently demobilized, head to Siberia to earn money for a monument to their fallen comrade. But for them, the war is...

All Costs Paid is a Soviet TV miniseries produced by Studio Ekran. The director Aleksei Saltykov well known for his film The Chairman with Mikhail...

Each of the short stories is based on either one or several stories by a wonderful Russian writer. The heroes are ordinary people “of the...