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Monday Children

Director: A. Surikova. Starring: I. Rozanova, I. Sklyar, T. Dogileva, S. Nickonenko, V. Pavlov, A. Zharkov et al. Is it easy to be an alive corpse? How to spend half a million dollars? Is it possible to fall in love with the same fiancée twice? All the given questions and the other entertaining ones are answered in the given touching and funny story about our sad time.

© “Mosfilm” with the participation of “Rythm” studio, 1997, 89 min. 

Who but we

Director: Valery Priemikhov. Starring: V. Priemikhov, Å. Krainov, A. Smolyaninov T. Yakovenko, T. Dogileva, A. Philozov, I. Okhlobistov et al. A dynamic plot is in the vicinity with the keen psychological observations, deep lyricism and humor in the given film. Two boys who are dreaming of “fine life” commit a crime. Their roads of life part after this. What will their fates be later on?…The film shows delicately and without any deduction the importance of giving help to an unprotected soul on time, not leaving anybody alone, especially a teenager, at the moment when he is at the crossroads.

© “Mosfilm” concern, 1998. “Kurier” film studio production, 92 min. 

Chinese set

Director: V. Moskalenko. Starring: O. Yankovsky, A. Samokhina, S. Nickonenko, S. Bezrukov, V. Menshov, et al. The given fantastic musical adventure comedy represents funny tales of the life of Russian card gamblers at the beginning of the century. The film director says: “It is about people who do not know what it means to lead a boring way of life. They are elegant while deceiving one another. These people are clever and devilishly artistic. And besides

the film tells us that all of us live in the most “amusing” country in the world, i.e. in Russia, and however hard and sad days can be, laughter is the universal panacea”.

© “Mosfilm” concern, 1999. “Genre” film studio production, 98 min.

A trapped Judge

Director: S. Kolosov. Starring: Å. Zakharova, V. Rakov, T. Fiodorov et al. Based on Henry Filding’s comedy. Great Britain of XVIII century beginning. Hillary, a daughter of a rich merchant, runs away from the father’s house to marry to her beloved secretly in church. The young people’s life is in danger. But in spite of all the intrigues of the dishonest arms of the law, the vice is punished and the justice is celebrating victory…It is the first national film shot in accordance with the virtual reality technology by Sergei Kolosov, the author of such legendary films as “Taming of the obstinate”, “Trest” operation”, We draw the  fire at ourselves” .

© “Mosfilm” concern, 1998, 104 min.

Tartiuf

Director: Y. Frid. Starring: Ì. Boyarsky, V. Strzhelchik, L. Udovichenko, I. Muravyova, I. Dmitriev, A. Samokhina, I. Sklyar et al. A musical film based on the comedy of Zh.-B. Molier.

© “Lenfilm”, 1992, 95 min. 

The Humbled and the Insulted

Director: A. Eshpai. Starring: N.Kinsky, N. Mikhalkov, A. Vyazemskaya, S. Pereligin, V. Rakov, A. Abdulov, L. Polyakova et al. After F. Ì. Dostoevsky's novel.

© Film studio “Globus”/ Film studio  named after Ì. Gorky/ “Leila  Films”  (Switzerland), 1990. 100 min. 

Envy of the Gods                                               

Director: Vladimir Menshov. Starring: Vera Alentova, Anatoly Lobotsky, Jerar D’Epardie, Alexander Feklistov, Irina Skobtseva, Larisa Udovichenko, Victor Pavlov, Marina Diuzheva. The action of the film “Envy of the Gods” takes place in 1983 in Moscow. Two persons: Sonya and Andre met there and fell in love with each other. Sonya is a TV editor; she has a son, a teenager, and a husband who is rather a successful writer. Andre, a journalist-translator from France, also has a family in Paris. But nevertheless the given meeting has turned their lives over…

“It is personification of women fantasies” - (the newspaper of “Moskovsky Komsomolets”, 28.06.2000) “The film occupies (from our viewpoint) a higher place than a generally accepted film of the director, i.e. “Moscow Does Not Believe In Tears” - (the newspaper of

“Trud”, 16.06.2000) “I, personally, can’t recollect such realistic love scenes in our national cinematography” - (“Nezavisimaya Gazeta”, 15.06.2000)

© Film studio “Zhanr”, “Mosfilm” concern, 2000, 132 minutes

Come to have a look at me...

Director: Mikhail Agranovich, Oleg Yankovsky. Starring: Oleg Yankovsky, Ekaterina Vasilyeva, Irina Kupchenko, Ivan Yankovsky, Mark Rudinshtei, et al. On the New Year eve we all are expecting that some miracle will bring to life all our sweet dreams. Once a stranger knocks at the door of a woman's house, and together with the man here comes long awaited happiness. It's so difficult to believe this miracle but they do happen before New Year.

© Film company “NTV-Profit”, Film studio named after Gorky, 2001,90 min.

Still Waters                                             

Director: Eldar Ryazanov. Starring: Alexander Abdulov, Oksana Korostishevskaya, Liubov Polischuk, Gennagy Khazanov, Andrei Makarevich. Screenplay: E. Braginsky, Music: Michael Tariverdiev, Songs: Bulat Okudzhava, Sergey Nikitin.

Kashtanov, an academician of medicine, who got used to be under his strong-willed wife’s thumb decides to make some “laureate deed” all of a sudden: he steals away to the village of “Still Waters” where his childhood friend lives. Due to the various reasons not only his family members but also an investigator and a young, beautiful and free TV journalist are looking for the luminary. She was the first to trace him, but the investigation result turned out quite unexpected not only for her…

© “GULLIVER” film company, “LUCH” film company, 2000, 132 minutes

Please present me with the moonlight

Starring: Natalya Andreichenko, Nickolai Eryomenko, Vladimir Gostiukhin, Olesya Sudzilovskaya, Igor Dmitriev.

Sergey Kupriyanov, the main film hero, got acquainted with his wife in his youth. He is a talented and rather successful journalist. But many years have passed since then. Sergey Kupriyanov has become a real TV star by the end of nineties. He is popular and famous. He makes an irresistible impression upon people. He also got his main professional award, i.e. he has his own author’s program. Even the grandson he has attaches some additional charm to this young-looking grandfather. Men’s success attracts beautiful women, that is why there is nothing astonishing that a young woman working for the given TV Company accepts Sergey’s invitation to go abroad with him for making his program. The famous journalist seems to possess everything for being satisfied with his life. But all his achievements and success turn out unimportant when he realizes that he can lose the main thing – his wife’s love...

“NTV-Profit”, 2001, color film, 89 min. 

 

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