The fate of the Russian poetess Marina Tsvetayeva is the most tragic of all the writers of the Silver Age. “I am the tree that every lightening hits”. The movie consists of a prologue and three parts. The background is the historical developments in the 20th century.
Kostya’s life is divided into two parts: before Chechnya and after. And it’s not at all about the war, but during the last fight he suffered serious burns in his tank. His friends rescued him, pulling him from the tank, and the doctors saved his life. But there’s nothing left in Kostya’s life: there’s just him and his disfigured appearance. Now he lives alone, quenches his thirst with vodka and makes drawings.
Yegor and Zhenya rent a small apartment in a suburb; they are about 25 years old and touchingly in love with each other. Day after day he stages scenes from a married life, which become ever harsher, the pride ever louder, and the insult ever deeper. At last, after another quarrel, Yegor tells Zhenya: “Let’s break up”.
Love without limits is the reason for a fatal fight between four young guys from the Special Troops and a gang which holds the entire city in fear. A dynamic and emotional story about love
On a usual winter day a taxi left the Yakut village, but a fatal accident halted them en route. At first things did not look so very bad: young people are listening to music, the father is calmly drowsing, the mother is lulling the baby to sleep and the experienced driver is sure to start the car again. Or is he?
The action takes place in the beginning of XX century. A group of convicts, a young revolutionary Pavel among them, escapes from prison situated in the wild Siberian taiga. A reward is offered for those who will catch the fugitives dead or alive.
Winter 1942. Leningrad is in blockade. Empty streets, frozen corps, broken windows. A man in a long black coat is crossing the city for some cereals to gain vital energy. Tomorrow he should play solo on a French horn at the concert which will be broadcasted to England.
A parable about Doomsday which comes to modern-day Russia. The Apocalypses begins. In order to save the children from the orphanage the teacher sails to the dying Petersburg.
“The Role” is about a brilliant actor in revolutionary Russia who takes on the greatest role of his life – the role of another man. Influenced by the ideas of symbolism and the Silver Age, he decides to slip into the life of his doppelganger – a revolutionary leader in the new Soviet Russia.
As a consequence of the unplanned nuclear explosion at an American military base the greater part of the population perished. Everywhere there are dead scorched expanses, deserted cities.
