Vgik Movies

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

Soldiers undertake the perilous task of removing a stockpile of World War II bombshells discovered during roadworks under the ground of a small villag...

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...

Musical fantasy based on the play by M. Gorky.

Philosophical essay about the October Revolution of 1917 in Russia, its influence on the destiny of the world in the 20th century.

A man tries to escape from his wife in order to visit an exhibition, where he sees a painting representing his own house.

A short movie and university exercise filmed in 1981.

Ahmed’s father has only a day with his wife and son before he must return to war. With haunting, innocent cruelty, the children play games that mirror...

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

Phone conversation between an abandoned husband and his friend.

Elem Klimov's diploma film at VGIK.

This is the subject of ongoing discovery of the beauty of the world, that man makes in his life and in his work, which is being developed as part of a...

Kasian Nefedovich decides to convey his last wish, of burying him beside his wife's grave, to his daughter Zinke and spend some time with her. But she...

A kaleidoscopic living diary of the underground rock scene in Leningrad just before perestroika.

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 spor...

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

In their first collaboration Melkonian and cinematographer Mikhail Vartanov film two neighbour families that both claim ownership of a huge mulberry t...

Short adaptation of Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine.