Mikhail Zharov Movies

In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of...

To save her family from disgrace and hunger, a young dowerless girl gets married to a rich old man, only to turn into an unscrupulous kept woman who...

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

The Greek teacher Belikov, who works in a rural gymnasium, loved to keep things in cases, was afraid of everything and lived himself, as if in a...

Adaptation of Jack Londos's short story "The South of the Slot". Partially lost.

Third and final part of the comedies about the funny adventures of countryside cop named Aniskin.

Propaganda film enhancing the role of Joseph Stalin in the defense of the city of Tsaritsyn (subsequently Stalingrad, at present Volgograd) by the...

This, the first Soviet depiction of Peter the Great, set the stage for what would become the post-Revolutionary line concerning the early Romanovs....

Soviet film based on Dostoevsky's autobiographical novel of his prison experiences in Tsarist days.

War-time satire about the inhumanity of the nazis. Based on Samuil Marshak's play which was extremely popular among soldiers at the front.

Partially lost adventure film for children based on popular short stories by Sergey Grigoryev.

A comedy about an army squad guarding the fake airport during WWII.

Engineer-designer of the Moscow aviation plant Cochin took the secret blueprints home. He didn't know that foreign intelligence had long been hunting...

Three reporters and an office girl are trying to stop a bacteriological strike by some powerful western business leaders against the USSR.

A father and son, both clowns, are to perform together for the first time, but the civil war separates them, and the elder Buldy, tempted for a...

The film is based on The Governor, a play by Leonid Andreyev. V.I. Kachalov plays the governor of a small Russian province who tries to treat the...

The piano tuner Murkin, an elderly and sickly man, sets out in the morning to find his boots, in which his neighbor's overnight guest has mistakenly...

A story is taking place in West Belarus where local rebels are fighting for the unification with Soviet Union during 1930-ies.