Vgik Movies

A group of Swedish tourists are on the way to a Russian village to witness the so called 'Festivity of Neptunus', in which the inhabitants take a...

The film invites its viewers to reflect on where modern sports have come to. Does a young, honest and uncompromising athlete have a future in the...

The Killers is a 1956 student film by the Soviet and Russian film director Andrei Tarkovsky and his fellow students Marika Beiku and Aleksandr...

Two lovers cannot be together—the girl’s authoritarian father refuses to approve the marriage. When the young man kills him, a third...

Set in the early 1920s after the end of the Russian Civil War, Red Army soldier Nikita returns to his hometown to see his partner Lyuba, both of whom...

A school boy finds a fallen pilot in the forest during the fire started by enemies.

A young schoolboy tries to help the girl he likes to pass a test.

A surreal film done in the style of a silent farce.

Uldis Brauns' diploma film at VGIK

This charming student film by Kobakhidze shows us the intrigues of love.

A man and a woman are trying to solve a problem that is crucial to their relationship, but their ideas and beliefs have a different vision.

A sweet romance unfolds between two young factory workers who meet on a train and set out to discover their city together before the young woman must...

Short adaptation of Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine.

A short diploma film based on a fairy tale by Yemelian Bukov and directed by Sergei Parajanov. The film was made in 1952, since that moment it was...

After a drunkard crashes his tractor for the upteenth time, the chairman of his collective farm decides to scare some sense into him and announces...

Suliman Mohamed Ibrahim Elnour’s diploma film from VGIK in Moscow, dedicated to ideas of Africa in Soviet society based on archive material,...