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We Will Become Better 2021

The two lovers in this stirring new film are separated not only by distance but also by circumstances: Russia’s anti-gay laws and mainstream homophobia mean that their relationship is threatened by violence, and now even the constitution.

Concert is Canceled 2023

The failed hero-lover Kolya is locked in a closet, and the closet ends up at the epicenter of a joint operation between the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the State Drug Control Service.

From Spring to Summer 1988 ( 5.7)

This is a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics co-production. This film is set during World War II, and is about a female Russian soldier named Masha. She is on a mission to discover a secret Japanese base in Korea. Everybody who accompanies her on the mission shortly dies, and she’s forced to stay with a local fisherman. She is trying to get the information about the base location back to the Russian army, because if she doesn’t, the Japanese will unleash the “Sakura Plan”, which is an all-out biological warfare assualt on the world.

Summer Is Over 1963 ( 4.5)

A family comedy about funny adventures of two six-graders during the summer vacations.

Race of the Century 1986 ( 4.5)

Russian film transplanting the tragic tale of Donald Crowhurst into then-contemporary anti-capitalist thought.