Movies: Arseniy Bibikov

The picture tells the story of Maria, a devoted wife of a bank employee. The couple has a cozy life; they have a baby but he is cared for by their maid so Maria can spend her time doing terrific things like going shopping. During one of these consume...

An adaptation of the Dostoyevsky novel....

Marianna advertises for work as a reader and is employed by the reclusive millionaire Dymov. Appreciative of her sensitive, artistic nature, and of her youthful innocence and purity, Dymov is protective of Marianna and shields her from the attentions...

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Lusha is suffering from her drunken husband. One day her father-in-law rapes her. Of course, she doesn’t dare admit it to her husband. So, unable to move this incident, Lusha commits suicide......

First film ever that was shot by two cameras. Set in 1854-1855, in Sevastopol and Yalta during the Crimean War. Admirals Kornilov (Mozzhukhin) and Nakhimov (Gromov) organize the defense during the siege of Sevastopol. Both admirals are killed during ...

Short film based on a poem by Julius Slovacki....

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Based on the 1865 play of the same name by Alexander Ostrovsky....

A romance in the upper-classes develops as the Bolshevik revolution is at hand....

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Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life....

Based on Alexander Ostrovsky's "The Snow Maiden"...

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The last surviving fiction film from Wladyslaw Starewicz's wartime associtation with the Skobelev Committee...

The last of Starewicz's surviving Russian shorts...

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