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Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Capturing the raw physicality and brilliance of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet's most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas leads him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.
4) Salt
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
After a Russian defector accuses CIA agent Evelyn Salt of being a Russian spy, Salt goes on the run to protect her husband and prove her innocence.
10) Transsiberian
Publisher
First Look Studios
Language
English
Formats
Description
Roy and Jessie are a couple are in a rocky relationship. Following a stay in Beijing they decide to give their relationship one last go and have another adventure together. They decide to travel on the Transsiberian from China to Moscow. The couple discover that the days of the train's glorious luxury has faded and has been replace with cold steel carriages and indifferent fellow passengers. It is reputed to include drug traffickers. In the company...
11) Papa
Publisher
CP Digital
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Russian
Description
A Jewish father living in the remote Russian village of Tulchin dreams of his son going to the Moscow Conservatory and becoming a great violinist. David studies from the time he is small boy and goes to Moscow to study where his dreams and those of his father are upset by the beginning of the first World War.
12) Litvinenko
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Litvinenko, a former Russian spy dies in a London hospital, but not before naming his murderer. Poisoned with the deadliest substance known to man detectives dive into a high-stakes murder investigation. Can they find justice for Litvinenko's family?
Series
Criterion collection volume 148
Language
Russian
Description
A soldier-boy earns a ten-day leave to go home to his mother by performing a desparate act of bravery at the front. On the way home he has many small adventures.
14) The machine
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bert Kreischer rose to fame as a stand-up comedian known as The Machine, and in his signature set he recounts his true experience with Russian mobsters while on a booze-soaked college trip. Now, 23 years later, that trip has come back to haunt him as he and his estranged father are kidnapped back to Russia by the mob to atone for something they say he did. Together, Bert and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self amid a war within a...
16) Ostrov
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
Russian
Description
Somwhere in Nothern Russia in a small Russian Orthodox Monastery lives an unusual man whose bizarre conduct confuses his fellow monks, while others who visit the island believe that the man has the to heal, exorcise demons and fortell the future.
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c2002
Language
Russian
Description
During the Gorbachev years, Platon Makovski and his four buddies are university students who jump on the private capitalism movement. Fast-forward 20 years, Platon finds himself the richest man in Russia, having sacrificed his friends to get to the top. But with this cynical rise, comes a brutal fall.
19) Brigada
Publisher
CP Digital
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Russian
Description
Gangster drama set in Russia in the 1990s.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Russian
Formats
Description
A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of Compartment No. 6 to face major truths about human connection.
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