The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit, Across the Wild Land, Through the Dark Forest, Beyond the Misty Mountains. There and Back Again

The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit, Across the Wild Land, Through the Dark Forest, Beyond the Misty Mountains. There and Back Again 1985

6.84

The Author, i.e. J. R. R. Tolkien himself (played by Zinovij Gerdt), tells "his" story: the life of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and enjoyable hobbit, is turned upside down when he decides to join the wizard Gandalf and a company of thirteen dwarves in an attempt to regain a treasure stolen from the latter. [Soviet television movie adaptation of "The Hobbit"]

1985

Esop

Esop 1981

5.20

This is a story about Greek slave Esop, who contributed a lot to the world of literature, and about his silly owner, who had the power and money, but did not have kindness.

1981

To Cross the Line

To Cross the Line 1985

4.70

Inspector Vladimir Sazhin investigates an unusual case.

1985

Uncle Vanya

Uncle Vanya 1987

1

A television film based on the famous production by the Bolshoi Drama Theater is yet another interpretation of Chekhov’s “boring story” — about the life of an intelligent and conscientious Russian man, Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky, “lost” in the rural backwater.

1987

It Was Behind the Narva Outpost

It Was Behind the Narva Outpost 1981

1

In St. Petersburg, behind the Narva outpost, there is great excitement - the revolutionary Nechaev has appeared, who will incite the workers to fight. Neither the policeman, nor the policeman, nor the owner of the tavern - no one knows what he looks like. But everyone is determined to catch him.

1981

The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants

The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants 1989

1

The film is based on the story of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. A sad story about how the demagogue and idler Foma Opiskin lived in the house of Colonel Rostanev, took possession of the souls and minds of educated, intelligent people.

1989

Fortieth Day

Fortieth Day 1988

1

A man died. Right near his home – he got hit by a car. On the fortieth day, his family and friends gather to honor his memory. A familiar situation – division of inheritance. Everyone is given the right to show their best and worst qualities. Not everyone gets out of this situation with honor. Suddenly, the process of division is interrupted by the arrival of the very driver under whose wheels the man died.

1988

A Sharp Turn

A Sharp Turn 1979

1

A ship captain's senior mate exposed criminal activities, leading to his car crash and criminal investigation.

1979

The Adventures of Four Friends

The Adventures of Four Friends 1980

5.00

About the life and adventures of four animal friends. The owner of the animals, a forest ranger, is training three dogs to be friends with a cat.

1980