Best award winning movies with a beautiful script from Soviet Union
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a beautiful script from Soviet Union! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a beautiful script from Soviet Union, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Repentance (1987)
The day after his funeral, the corpse of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, turns up in his son's garden. Although it is secretly reburied, the corpse keeps returning until the police capture the local woman who is responsible. This woman says that Varlam should never be laid to rest since his Stalin-like reign of terror led to the disappearance of her family and friends.
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- 1987-05-01 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Avtandil Makharadze, Iya Ninidze
Rating
- 7.0
2 The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.
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- 1957-10-12 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Tatyana Samoylova, Aleksey Batalov
Rating
- 7.957
3 Mirror (1975)
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.
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- 1975-03-07 | Drama / History
Cast
- Margarita Terekhova, Ignat Daniltsev
Rating
- 7.978
4 Solaris (1972)
A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.
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- 1972-03-20 | Drama / Science Fiction
Cast
- Donatas Banionis, Natalya Bondarchuk
Rating
- 7.822
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5 Stalker (1979)
Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, specifically to an area in which deep-seated desires are granted.
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- 1979-05-25 | Science Fiction / Drama
Cast
- Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Rating
- 8.155
6 Andrei Rublev (1966)
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.
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- 1966-12-16 | Drama / History
Cast
- Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov
Rating
- 8.016
7 I Am Twenty (1965)
Having returned from the army, 20-year-old Sergei settles down at the thermal power station and merges into ordinary life. Every day he meets and spends time with childhood friends — the young family man Slava and the merry fellow Nikolai, and once at first sight he falls in love with a stranger on the bus. A lyrical story about a generation of young people entering adulthood, a reappraisal of values, life principles, traditions in culture and art.
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- 1965-01-18 | Drama
Cast
- Valentin Popov, Nikolai Gubenko
Rating
- 7.277
8 Battleship Potemkin (1925)
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and is a masterful example of montage editing.
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- 1925-12-24 | Drama / History
Cast
- Aleksandr Antonov, Vladimir Barsky
Rating
- 7.617
9 Alexander Nevsky (1938)
When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take over an eastern Russian city, Alexander stages his stand at Novgorod, where a major battle is fought on the ice of frozen Lake Chudskoe. While Alexander leads his outnumbered troops, two of their number, Vasili and Gavrilo, begin a contest of bravery to win the hand of a local maiden.
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- 1938-11-24 | Drama / History
Cast
- Nikolai Cherkasov, Nikolai Okhlopkov
Rating
- 7.045
10 Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
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- 1929-05-12 | Documentary
Cast
- Mikhail Kaufman
Rating
- 7.839