Aleksandr Sokurov Movies

The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many...

As with so many early films by Sokurov, this film has two dates: the first is the date of its creation (the film was then banned), the second is the...

A documentary portrait of Miho Shimao, widow of renowned Japanese writer Toshio Shimao.

A teenage soldier in World War I—a simple village boy with a naive youthful dream of fame and medals—throws himself into the unknown and...

The second film by Sokurov featuring Boris Yeltsin as the principal character. Now he is the President of Russia, invested with power, bearing the...

A collection of six documentary films featuring various locations and cultures of the world, screened at the Musée du Quai Branly from 18-23...

Video version of the dramatic dystopian performance staged by Alexander Sokurov in Vicenza, on the stage of the world's oldest theater Teatro...

The manifestation and fireworks on the 1st of May, one of the ritual celebrations of Soviet times, as a gathering of tired participants of a mass...

A documentary grotesque in which even the walls speak. Famous directors of St. Petersburg cinema recall their lives and work, and images of old films...

An encounter with the great Russian film director Alexander Sokurov, which gives rise to a lot of questions about his artistic stand and the problems...

The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn is a two-part Russian television documentary by Russian filmmaker Alexander Sokurov on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The...

A documentary film about the work of Dinara Asanova, director at the Lenfilm film studio.

Famous actors and ordinary people from all walks of life read stories from a book describing the 900-day siege of Leningrad during World War II.

Making of Russian Ark, with on camera personal views by members of the cast and crew of the major film.

Aleksander Sokurov brings the treasures of the Hermitage back into the light by making films about artists and their paintings. He has chosen the...

The story of VGIK teachers and students about the acting profession.

The story about the life of Shaliapin’s family, and an emotional generalization of the life of people in modern Leningrad.

A young man was born in a small Russian city, but now lives in the Caucasus, in a foreign culture. He works as a mountain guide and enjoys life, but...

The film is dedicated to the life and work of the Russian director, who deservedly received worldwide recognition due to his incredible talent

A rich woman accidently comes across a conversation on the phone about people talking about a murder.