The Vault
The Liberation of Auschwitz
1986 ★ 7.7This chilling, vitally important documentary was produced to mark the 40th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz Concentration Camp. The film contains uned
Star City
2026 ★ 7.6Step into a thrilling chapter inspired by For All Mankind. Same alt-history universe. Different perspective: the Soviet Union's. Go behind the Iron Curtain with
Red Ghost
2021 ★ 5.9December 30, 1941. Vyazma ('Vyazemsky cauldron') is a small detachment of Soviet soldiers, by fatal coincidence, in an unequal battle with a special unit of the
The Wizard of the Kremlin
2026 ★ 6.5In the chaos of post-Soviet Russia, rising KGB officer Vladimir Putin joins forces with master manipulator Vadim Baranov to reshape life behind the Iron Curtain
Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
2020 ★ 7.2The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over three decad
Jack Strong
2014 ★ 6.5Poland, 1970. Firmly determined to fight against Soviet tyranny and prevent the destruction of the world, the high-ranking officer of the Polish army Ryszard Ku
Kasparov: Chess Rebel
2024 ★ 8.0The extraordinary life and career of the Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, a brilliant and charismatic, but also rebellious, favorite son of the Soviet
Tankers
2018 ★ 6.6The film is based on the true story about a Soviet KV-1 crew of a Soviet KV-1 tank, under the command of Semyon Konovalov , whom despite being heavily outnumber
Born of Revolution
1974 ★ 6.7About the struggle between criminal investigators and the criminal world. Based on real events and documents, the film recreates the atmosphere of 1920s Russia,
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
1958 ★ 7.3This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the behest of Jo
Mirror
1975 ★ 8.0A 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 dai
State Border
1980 ★ 6.4From 1917 to the end of the 1980s, Soviet border guards are stationed on the territory of the USSR from the Far East to the western borders. State Border is a 1
The Truce
2025 ★ 6.5Karlag, short for Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, was one of the largest labor camps within the Soviet Gulag system. Established in 1931, it was located in the
Censored
2019 ★ 7.1This is a metaphorical story about the tragic and mysterious death of the most powerful poet of 1960s, human rights activist, hero of Ukraine Vasyl Stus and his
Hezar Dastan
1988 ★ 6.8Hezar-Dastan was an Iranian epic historical drama television series from 1987, developed and directed by Ali Hatami. Hezar Dastan is considered one of the most
Journey Beyond Three Seas
1957 ★ 6.1This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from
Eternal Winter
2018 ★ 6.8The true story of an unlikely romance in a Soviet labor camp. Eternal Winter is a 2018 Hungarian drama film about the program of forced labor of Hungarians in t
The Desert of Forbidden Art
2011 ★ 4.7How does art survive in a time of oppression? During the Soviet rule artists who stay true to their vision are executed, sent to mental hospitals or Gulags. The
The Ship Commander
1954 ★ 4.8Andrei Vysotina, who has just graduated from the Naval Academy, is appointed commander of the ship Derzhavny. The hero challenges the commander of another ship
Qazaq
2024 ★ 2.0A documentary that explores the challenges, misconceptions, and difficulties in being the last of the Soviet republics to declare independence through the obsta
The Humpbacked Horse
1975 ★ 6.4Remake of the 1947 Soviet film directed by Ivan Ivanov-Vano and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. The Humpbacked Horse is a 1975 traditionally ani
The Train Rolls On
1971 ★ 6.6This half-hour documentary by Chris Marker explores Aleksandr Medvedkin’s 1930s “Cine-Train,” a mobile film studio equipped with cameras, editing rooms, animati
1944 The Final Defence
2007 ★ 5.8The Soviet army breaks through the Finnish defences on the Karelian Isthmus in June 1944, advancing with overwhelming force. Somehow, the Finnish troops must fi
Two Prosecutors
2025 ★ 6.9In 1937, amidst Stalin's Great Terror, a newly appointed prosecutor for the USSR is made aware of alleged corruption in the Secret Police, and takes it upon him