Sergei Yursky

The film is based on the eponymous book, written by two former street gangsters - Grigori Belykh and Leonid Panteleyev. Film is set in the 1920s St....

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...

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...

A two-part television play based on "The Purloined Letter" by Edgar Allan Poe and "Hunted Down" by Charles Dickens.

Germany in the thirties. Soviet spy Yaroslava Soboleva (aka Sophie Weinert) manages to destroy stocks of a new type of bacteriological weapon at the...

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

In a young anthropologist's dream, he brings a member of the imaginary mountain tribe called Tapi to Moscow, in order to save him from being eaten by...

A crook named Ostap Bender, who survived a murder attempt by Kisa Vorobyaninov in "12 Chairs," now schemes to extort 1 million from an underground...

In the fall of 1938, the NKVD arrested Sergei Korolyov. Under torture, the investigators are trying to extract from him a confession of anti-Soviet...

The movie is set during the last days of a foreign intervention against Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a Bolshevik named Brodsky...

Summer of 1945. The salute of the Great Victory died down and the country is gradually returning to peaceful life. From "fire yes into the fire" a...

Based on the novel by Jules Verne "Drama in Livonia". French aeronaut Jules Ardan, traveling in a hot air balloon, accidentally finds himself in...

Directed by Andrei Yermash, and written by Isaac Asimov, Budimir Metalnikov, and Andrei Yermash, «Konets vechnosti» is a 1987 Science...

A semi-fictional account of the life of Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who was forced into American exile in 1972.

A military dictator in a fictional country, modeled on early-1970s Chile, has risen from butcher to junta leader but now, isolated and distrustful,...

The story begins when Alice Postique, who had to stay late at work, discovers her boss Roche with a knife in his back. When the police detective...

A movie about a little man - a little funny and a little sad - a Latino businessman, owner of a loss-making shop. And about a big moral problem. A...

The man does everything to protect the still chaste population from the corrupting influence of consumer society.

Based on Pushkin's "Little Tragedies" ("The Miserly Knight", "Mozart and Salieri", "The Stone Guest", "A Feast in the Time of Plague").

A story about the life of a woman, two men of her life and her son, Janek Garbus, seen through the eyes of the latter - "conceived by an NKVD uncle...

A Jewish child deported to Kazakhstan is saved and adopted by Kasym, an old Kazakh railway-man. Kasym gives him a Kazakh name, Sabyr, that in Kazakh...

In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and her two lovers are suspects, but what about the...

In early 20th-century Azerbaijan, two circus artists travel to a village where one of them was born, unaware of the danger and adventure that await...

A drama about a complications in a newlyweds life.

After Monsieur Lenoir commits a terrible crime, his family members gather together to discuss their damage control options.

The first and second chapters of "Eugene Onegin" performed by Sergei Yursky, filmed live for Leningrad Television.

Nurdin is a man who failed to protect friendship and love, who retreated before deceit and hypocrisy. The benevolent viewer is personified by the Old...

A story of court intrigues, love, and betrayal. A vain king is turned into a stag and only true love can save him

A film almanac consisting of two short stories, united by a common idea of the need to maintain harmony between private and public interests:...

Due to a brain injury received in a street fight, Gera Romanov begins to fall into parallel worlds, where he dies painfully every time.

About the trial of the October Revolution, which was organized in 1919 by the US Senate.

The consequences of a nuclear war are destruction, hunger. The surviving people have even lost the memory of their former civilization. At the center...

An engineer's hotel stay is interrupted by a visit from a stranger.

A young businessman believes that money and fortune are the most important things in the world. One day he loses all his money and faces the...

A screen adaptation of the satirical poem by Eduard Uspensky. Vova Sidorov is the only child in a big family, growing up without a father. Everything...

A princess is born to the king and queen of a fairy-tale kingdom. The wicked witch, who resents not having been invited to the princess's birthday...

The Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about Jesus and Pontius Pilate. The Moscow authorities are harassing Master by...

The film takes place in Sweden at the beginning of the 20th century. Rasmus is a boy who lives in a shelter. Unwilling to stay in the orphanage, he...

A famous botanist, Monsieur Jordan is a guest in Garabagh to Hatamkhan Agha. Hatamkhan Agha's nephew wants to go to France with Jordan in order to...

On the seashore, the mother and father decided to build a country house where their three sons, daughter, daughters-in-law and grandchildren could...

From the American psychiatric hospital run by two maniac, confident that he was a spy, and a transsexual. Very soon they will want to return to their...

The film is set in the 1930s in the USSR. The film tells about one day of the construction of the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works. The heroes of...

A musical fairy tale about a lion who got bored living in the zoo and goes wandering around the city of Baku, where he met and became friends with a...

Bek's men kidnap Farukh's fiancee. He goes on a quest, thus violating the warnings of the good Fairy. Farukh and his friend the Fool overcome all...

Two ordinary boys, brothers Paul and Peter, rescue two little dogs from the evil Kaspar Schlich.

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...

July-December 1917, the country is undergoing a revolution. "The pillars of society" are alarmed by the looming on them menacing events. Some of them...

Free variations on a theme by Eugène Ionesco.

After coming into conflict with the administration of his research institute, engineer Krylov files his resignation and starts working as a stuntman.

A young boy in Cuba finds himself in mortal peril as his fishing village gets infiltrated by malign forces.

In Closterham, Edwin Drood and Rose Button confront his uncle John Jasper, the church choir regent, and Edwin fights Neville Landles, who is in love...

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

A television play based on the life and death of Russian poet and Decembrist Wilhelm "Kyukhlya" Küchelbecker.

A runaway robot obsessed with an idea of creating a perfect human becomes a household property of a writer through deception.

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

A documentary-fiction hybrid film based on the works of Joseph Brodsky.

The film is based on the drawings and manuscripts of A.S.Pushkin.

The second part of a trilogy of films based on Pushkin's drawings, poems and letters.

The third film of the biographical cycle based on Pushkin's drawings and texts.

A full-length animated film based on drawings by Alexander Pushkin, which includes all three pictures of Andrey Khrzhanovsky's Pushkin trilogy: "I...

Blending drawings, paintings, filmed interviews, and recorded testimony, this animation-documentary hybrid tells of the tragic fate of the Estonian...

The second part of the duology on the famous Estonian artist Ülo Sooster continues his life story, paying homage to many other great artists who...

An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.

Chief accountant Porfiry Petrovich Smirnov-Alyansky, who took a good walk on the anniversary of his colleague cashier Ivan Zakharovich Vodnev, climbs...

A high-crime investigator goes to the scene where corruption and crime have taken on new and sophisticated forms in the mountainous southern region...

Sashka is a normal boy from a small provincial of Koshkin whose dream is to become special. One day he notices that everyone around him have started...

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

The hare has lost its magnificent tail - everyone is suspected.

Based on a poem by Julian Tuwim.

The noble patrician Gaius Marcius became famous for his military exploits and victories over the enemies of the Romans, the Volscians. However, his...

About the work of Georgy Alexandrovich Tovstonogov — People's Artist of the USSR, professor, laureate of the State and Lenin Prizes, and chief...

Batmanova, once a serf, sets Paris aflame with her singing and now returns to the court of the Prince in 19th-century Russia. The Prince wants...

A story of Igor Kurchatov - a father of Soviet nuclear weapons.

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.

Karski & The Lords of Humanity is a feature-length partially animated documentary project. The film tells the story of a member of the Polish...

A two-part documentary about the fraught relationship between Russian writer Viktor Shklovsky and émigré linguist Roman Jakobson.

A television play based on the eponymous poem, letters, and other works by Alexander Pushkin.

The film is about the complex, passionate and at the same time deeply respectful relationship between two genius directors, a teacher (Meyerhold) and...

A good tale about the inhabitants of a magical city who were shamelessly robbed by the villain Miraclus. He stole their smiles - sly, playful,...

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

A parable about an evil dragon who has captured the “magic light”, without which people are forced to live in darkness. Mother Earth...

A funny comedy about doctor Aybolit and his assistants and patients - all animals.

Using extensive quotes from several Freudian works still banned by the Soviet censorship at the time, the film interprets the pivotal points of...

Realizing that his quest for knowledge is quixotic, a Russian polar explorer prepares for a doomed expedition to the Arctic. A live performance for...

After a mail plane crashes in the Siberian taiga, two rivals set off along untrodden paths in search of missing money.

Small, hunchbacked and unlucky, Zadoc dreams of finding love. Chased from his village, he is propelled towards the unknown.

A live reading of Alexander Pushkin's humorous poem for Leningrad Television.

Thirty-two years after his live reading of Alexander Pushkin’s novel on Leningrad Television, actor Sergei Yursky comes back for another close...

A documentary on the staging of Georgi Tovstonogov's acclaimed production of The Three Sisters at the Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theater, from the first...

A stage adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises", first staged for Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theater and later reworked for Leningrad...