The movie is set during the last days of foreign intervention agains Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a bolshevik named Brodsky but cannot find him. Meanwhile, a man named… Year 1968.
| Generes: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History, Music |
| Director: Gennadi Poloka |
| Writer: Lev Slavin |
| Actors: Vladimir Vysotskiy, Yuliya Burygina, Yuriy Tolubeev, Yefim Kopelyan |
Winner of a Golden Plaque award at the Chicago International Film Festival “for its complex and poetic evocation of an ambiguous period in Soviet history,” Marina Razbezhkina’s debut film … Year 2004.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Marina Razbezhkina |
| Writer: Marina Razbezhkina |
| Actors: Lyudmila Motornaya, Vyacheslav Batrakov, Dmitri Yakovlev, Dmitri Yermakov |
In the first of a trilogy of movies about Elisabeth “Sissi” of Austria, the young vibrant princess catches the eye of her sister’s fiancé, Emperor Franz Josef. Year 1955.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance |
| Director: Ernst Marischka |
| Writer: Ernst Marischka |
| Actors: Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider, Uta Franz |
A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord’s mistress. Year 1995.
| Generes: Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller |
| Director: Yimou Zhang |
| Writer: Feiyu Bi, Li Xiao (novel) |
| Actors: Li Gong, Baotian Li, Xiaoxiao Wang, Xuejian Li |
In 1971, along the border region of Longewala, a small battalion of Indian soldiers goes up against a large Pakistani strike force. Year 1997.
| Generes: Action, Drama, History, War |
| Director: J.P. Dutta |
| Writer: J.P. Dutta (screenplay), O.P. Dutta (dialogue) |
| Actors: Sunny Deol, Sunil Shetty, Akshaye Khanna, Jackie Shroff |
In Eastern Finland, in Liperi to be exact, Anna-Liisa Ihalainen asks her husband Antti to get some matches from the Ihalainen household. Unfortunately that trip takes a little longer than expected. Year 1980.
| Generes: Adventure, Comedy, History |
| Director: Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko |
| Writer: Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai, Risto Orko, Algot Untola (novel), Tapio Vilpponen |
| Actors: Evgeniy Leonov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Rita Polster, Ritva Valkama |
The village of Schabbach experiences the shifting fortunes of Germany from 1919 to 1982. Year 1984–.
| Generes: Drama, History, War |
| Director: N/A |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Marita Breuer, Rüdiger Weigang, Kurt Wagner, Gertrud Bredel |
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II. Year 1987.
| Generes: Action, Drama, History, War |
| Director: Steven Spielberg |
| Writer: Tom Stoppard (screenplay), J.G. Ballard (novel) |
| Actors: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers |
N/A Year 1988.
| Generes: Documentary, History |
| Director: Aleksandr Sokurov |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Aleksandr Sokurov, Joseph Stalin |
At the turn of the century, a young Russian cadet falls in love with an American beauty, endangering his career and even their lives. Year 1998.
| Generes: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance |
| Director: Nikita Mikhalkov |
| Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov (story), Rustam Ibragimbekov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (screenplay), Rospo Pallenberg (in cooperation with) |
| Actors: Julia Ormond, Oleg Menshikov, Aleksey Petrenko, Richard Harris |
The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart’s talent and claimed to have murdered him. Year 1984.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Music |
| Director: Milos Forman |
| Writer: Peter Shaffer (original stage play), Peter Shaffer (original screenplay) |
| Actors: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Roy Dotrice |
When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is forced to run the winery to make a living while contending with bandits, her drunkard lover, and the invading Japanese army. Year 1988.
| Generes: Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Director: Yimou Zhang |
| Writer: Jianyu Chen, Yan Mo (books), Wei Zhu |
| Actors: Li Gong, Wen Jiang, Rujun Teng, Ji Liu |
A story of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the most successful female sniper in history. Year 2015.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, Romance, War |
| Director: Sergey Mokritskiy |
| Writer: Maksim Budarin, Max Dankevich, Leonid Korin, Sergey Mokritskiy, Egor Olesov |
| Actors: Yuliya Peresild, Evgeniy Tsyganov, Oleg Vasilkov, Nikita Tarasov |
A former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did. Year 1998.
| Generes: Drama |
| Director: Tony Kaye |
| Writer: David McKenna |
| Actors: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D’Angelo, Jennifer Lien |
The life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach as presented by his wife, Anna. Year 1968.
| Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Music |
| Director: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub |
| Writer: N/A |
| Actors: Gustav Leonhardt, Christiane Lang, Paolo Carlini, Ernst Castelli |
A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay 1958, and rises from its streets to become the GURU, the biggest tycoon in Indian history. Year 2007.
| Generes: Biography, Drama |
| Director: Mani Ratnam |
| Writer: Mani Ratnam (screenplay), Vijay Krishna Acharya (dialogue), Anurag Kashyap (additional dialogue), Sujatha (additional dialogue), Suhasini (additional dialogue) |
| Actors: Mithun Chakraborty, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Madhavan |