Movies
- 1913
Sorrows of Sarah
Sorrows of Sarah51913HD
This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both...
- 1913
The Night Before Christmas
The Night Before Christmas5.11913HD
Based on Gogol's story. It is Christmas Eve, and the town witches’ son, a blacksmith, seeks an honest marriage to his love who wishes for a...
- 1923
The Burning Crucible
The Burning Crucible6.71923HD
A woman, named simply "Elle" and her husband, a wealthy industrialist, are not on the best of terms. While she enjoys the way he caters to her every...
- 1927
Loves of Casanova
Loves of Casanova61927HD
Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into...
- 1917
Behind the Screen
Behind the Screen01917HD
Famous Russian screen actors play themselves in this drama about the lives of actors. Thirteen minutes of the film survive.
- 1911
Defence of Sevastopol
Defence of Sevastopol4.51911HD
First film ever that was shot by two cameras. Set in 1854-1855, in Sevastopol and Yalta during the Crimean War. Admirals Kornilov (Mozzhukhin) and...
- 1925
The Late Mathias Pascal
The Late Mathias Pascal6.91925HD
Mathias Pascal, only son of a once-rich family, marries beautiful Romalinda, who has a terrible mother-in-law. She controls her daughter, and soon...
- 1922
Tempêtes
Tempêtes01922HD
- 1924
Kean
Kean6.21924HD
By 1820, Edmund Kean is the most admired Shakespearan actor. But if his art is peerless, his free lifestyle is ill thought of, particularly by the...
- 1914
Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy
Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy51914HD
This 1914 drama set in the WWI-era relates a heroic act carried out by a war nurse for the Red Cross (Dora Tschitorina) who has witnessed the death...
- 2024
What Is Sex?
What Is Sex?02024HD
A multimedia sex-ed video about life and love in a world where humans have corkscrew penises and corkscrew vaginas.
- 1921
The Child of the Carnival
The Child of the Carnival01921HD
A foundling is left in front of the home of a rich aristocratic bachelor during the Nice carnival. The marquis adopts the child but soon finds that...
- 1918
Father Sergius
Father Sergius5.81918HD
The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then becomes a monk.
- 1926
Michel Strogoff
Michel Strogoff6.51926HD
Adapted from Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff, the film tells the tale of a Russian courier named Michael Strogoff who has to dash across...
- 1916
The Queen of Spades
The Queen of Spades5.61916HD
While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred...
- 1927
Surrender
Surrender61927HD
Lea Lyon, the daughter of a rabbi, lives happily with her father in their Gulicinu village, but there are rumblings of war. Soon, the village is...
- 1912
The In-Law
The In-Law51912HD
Lusha is suffering from her drunken husband. One day her father-in-law rapes her. Of course, she doesn’t dare admit it to her husband. So,...
- 1912
The Peasants' Lot
The Peasants' Lot51912HD
Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.
- 1921
Justice d'abord
Justice d'abord01921HD
Directed by Yakov Protazanov.
- 1917
Satan Triumphant
Satan Triumphant6.81917HD
Pastor Talnoх furiously urges the flock to fight temptations, but he himself becomes a victim of temptation. In his house appears Satan,...