Movies

  • 1913
    Sorrows of Sarah

    Sorrows of Sarah

    Sorrows of Sarah

    51913HD

    This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both...

    Sorrows of Sarah
  • 1913
    The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas

    5.11913HD

    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...

    The Night Before Christmas
  • 1923
    The Burning Crucible

    The Burning Crucible

    The Burning Crucible

    6.71923HD

    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...

    The Burning Crucible
  • 1927
    Loves of Casanova

    Loves of Casanova

    Loves of Casanova

    61927HD

    Republic of Venice, 1760. Pursued by a vengeful husband, the intrepid womanizer Casanova, who symbolizes the decline of the city and its fall into...

    Loves of Casanova
  • 1917
    Behind the Screen

    Behind the Screen

    Behind the Screen

    01917HD

    Famous Russian screen actors play themselves in this drama about the lives of actors. Thirteen minutes of the film survive.

    Behind the Screen
  • 1911
    Defence of Sevastopol

    Defence of Sevastopol

    Defence of Sevastopol

    4.51911HD

    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...

    Defence of Sevastopol
  • 1925
    The Late Mathias Pascal

    The Late Mathias Pascal

    The Late Mathias Pascal

    6.91925HD

    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...

    The Late Mathias Pascal
  • 1922
    Tempêtes

    Tempêtes

    Tempêtes

    01922HD

    Tempêtes
  • 1924
    Kean

    Kean

    Kean

    6.21924HD

    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...

    Kean
  • 1914
    Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy

    Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy

    Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy

    51914HD

    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...

    Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy
  • 2024
    What Is Sex?

    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.

    What Is Sex?
  • 1921
    The Child of the Carnival

    The Child of the Carnival

    The Child of the Carnival

    01921HD

    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...

    The Child of the Carnival
  • 1918
    Father Sergius

    Father Sergius

    Father Sergius

    5.81918HD

    The story of Prince Stepán Kasátsky discovering his fiancée was the mistress of the Czar, so he then becomes a monk.

    Father Sergius
  • 1926
    Michel Strogoff

    Michel Strogoff

    Michel Strogoff

    6.51926HD

    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...

    Michel Strogoff
  • 1916
    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades

    The Queen of Spades

    5.61916HD

    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...

    The Queen of Spades
  • 1927
    Surrender

    Surrender

    Surrender

    61927HD

    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...

    Surrender
  • 1912
    The In-Law

    The In-Law

    The In-Law

    51912HD

    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,...

    The In-Law
  • 1912
    The Peasants' Lot

    The Peasants' Lot

    The Peasants' Lot

    51912HD

    Two peasants in feudal Russia wish to marry but tragedy strikes. A grim if familiar depiction of the precarious condition of the rural life.

    The Peasants' Lot
  • 1921
    Justice d'abord

    Justice d'abord

    Justice d'abord

    01921HD

    Directed by Yakov Protazanov.

    Justice d'abord
  • 1917
    Satan Triumphant

    Satan Triumphant

    Satan Triumphant

    6.81917HD

    Pastor Talnoх furiously urges the flock to fight temptations, but he himself becomes a victim of temptation. In his house appears Satan,...

    Satan Triumphant