Russian Revolution 1917 Movies

  • 1924
    Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality

    Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality

    Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality

    5.61924HD

    Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: Up the Eiffel Tower in Paris / Moscow / Auto race Petrograd – Moscow / Aspects of everyday Soviet life...

    Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality
  • 1990
    Lenin: The Train

    Lenin: The Train

    Lenin: The Train

    6.11990HD

    March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Zürich Germany and...

    Lenin: The Train
  • 1991
    Assassin of the Tsar

    Assassin of the Tsar

    Assassin of the Tsar

    5.81991HD

    A new doctor from Moscow arrives at a provincial mental institution. His interest is the peculiarities of the psyche of a patient who believes that he...

    Assassin of the Tsar
  • 1963
    An Optimistic Tragedy

    An Optimistic Tragedy

    An Optimistic Tragedy

    51963HD

    1918 year. A woman commissar has been appointed from the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party to the Russian warship Gromoboi, which is ruled by a...

    An Optimistic Tragedy
  • 1919
    A Sammy in Siberia

    A Sammy in Siberia

    A Sammy in Siberia

    5.21919HD

    A bumbling American soldier saves a girl from a bunch of Cossacks.

    A Sammy in Siberia
  • 1967
    Beginning

    Beginning

    Beginning

    6.31967HD

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

    Beginning
  • 1943
    The Armchair and the Grand Duchess

    The Armchair and the Grand Duchess

    The Armchair and the Grand Duchess

    6.51943HD

    A Russian duke who's fallen on hard times tries to recover a stash of jewels hidden inside an armchair, but the chair gets sold at auction to a millio...

    The Armchair and the Grand Duchess
  • 2016
    The Nansen Passport

    The Nansen Passport

    The Nansen Passport

    82016HD

    On July 5th, 1922, Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat Fridtjof Nansen creates a passport with which, between 1922 and 1945, he managed to prot...

    The Nansen Passport
  • 1918
    Anniversary of the Revolution

    Anniversary of the Revolution

    Anniversary of the Revolution

    6.71918HD

    A chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution to the great socialist October Revolution and the fin...

    Anniversary of the Revolution
  • 1968
    25 October, the First Day

    25 October, the First Day

    25 October, the First Day

    5.81968HD

    A short film made by Yuri Norstein for the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution, The 25th - the First Day recounts that day using art from the r...

    25 October, the First Day
  • 1942
    We the Living, Part Two

    We the Living, Part Two

    We the Living, Part Two

    8.51942HD

    After having been captured in a Crimea during a failed attempt to flee overseas, Leo returns in Petersburg for Kira.

    We the Living, Part Two
  • 1942
    We the Living, Part One

    We the Living, Part One

    We the Living, Part One

    7.81942HD

    At 18, the beautiful and intelligent Kira comes to Petersburg as the Communists consolidate power. She rebuffs a cousin who rises in the Party and may...

    We the Living, Part One
  • 1922
    Kino-Pravda No. 3

    Kino-Pravda No. 3

    Kino-Pravda No. 3

    4.8331922HD

    Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries / Demonstrators carrying banners.

    Kino-Pravda No. 3
  • 1932
    Scarlet Dawn

    Scarlet Dawn

    Scarlet Dawn

    6.51932HD

    During the Russian Revolution, a young nobleman and his peasant maid flee from their homeland to Constantinople where they marry and begin a challengi...

    Scarlet Dawn
  • 1924
    Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean

    Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean

    Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean

    5.21924HD

    Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: Connecting city and country, south and north, summer and winter, peasant women and worker women / Eman...

    Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean
  • 2003
    Stalin: Man of Steel

    Stalin: Man of Steel

    Stalin: Man of Steel

    02003HD

    Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head o...

    Stalin: Man of Steel
  • 1925
    Kino-Pravda No. 23: Radio Pravda

    Kino-Pravda No. 23: Radio Pravda

    Kino-Pravda No. 23: Radio Pravda

    5.41925HD

    Dziga Vertov-directed Soviet newsreel covering: A peasant buys a receiver at the radio shop / Instructions to attach an antenna / A broadcast-station...

    Kino-Pravda No. 23: Radio Pravda
  • 1973
    Fair Wind

    Fair Wind

    Fair Wind

    01973HD

    Fair Wind
  • 2024
    Animal Farm

    Animal Farm

    Animal Farm

    02024HD

    Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and t...

    Animal Farm
  • 1932
    26 Commissioners

    26 Commissioners

    26 Commissioners

    3.21932HD

    Docu-drama about political and military conflict during the Russian Civil War in 1918, from an orthodox pro-Communist viewpoint.

    26 Commissioners