Sovkino Movies
- 1928
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)6.81928HD
Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet...
- 1929
The General Line
The General Line6.4511929HD
Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian...
- 1929
The New Babylon
The New Babylon61929HD
In the short-lived Commune of Paris, a conscripted soldier falls in love with a Communard saleswoman. As the army cracks down on the revolutionaries,...
- 1927
Bed and Sofa
Bed and Sofa6.5451927HD
Life changes for a Moscow couple after they allow an old friend of the husband’s to move in.
- 1926
A Sixth Part of the World
A Sixth Part of the World6.8331926HD
Through the travelogue format, it depicts the multitude of Soviet peoples in remote areas of USSR and details the entirety of the wealth of the...
- 1927
The Peasant Women of Ryazan
The Peasant Women of Ryazan6.5451927HD
The picture compares the fate of two heroines Anna and her lively and energetic sister-in-law Vasilisa, who openly defies the old way of life.
- 1929
Forest People
Forest People01929HD
The story of the Udege tribe, lost for centuries and on the verge of extinction, the most dangerous footage of hunting for bears and wild boars, as...
- 1929
Fragment of an Empire
Fragment of an Empire5.7621929HD
Director Frederick Ermler’s last silent feature and the last of four collaborations with actor Fiodor Nikitin. Nikitin plays an officer who...
- 1927
The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty6.11927HD
A compilation of newsreels shot between 1913 and 1917 - the years leading up to the Russian Revolution.
- 1930
The Ghost That Never Returns
The Ghost That Never Returns5.81930HD
The rebel leader Jose Real is allowed to leave prison for one day to visit his family. But it is a ruse to make him reveal the whereabouts of his...
- 1932
Shame
Shame4.41932HD
Shame or Counterplan is a 1932 Soviet drama film directed by Sergei Yutkevich and Fridrikh Ermler. The film’s title-song called "The Song of...
- 1929
Mutiny
Mutiny01929HD
Central Asia during the Civil War. The Jarkent battalion of the Red Army, located in the Verny (now Alma-Ata), receives an order from Frunze to go to...
- 1926
Katka's Reinette Apples
Katka's Reinette Apples5.4381926HD
A young country girl who becomes an apple seller is seduced and abandoned. She finds a protector but when he is arrested for theft she finds honest...
- 1966
Katerina Izmailova
Katerina Izmailova3.71966HD
Katerina Izmailova is a filmization of Dmitry Shostakovich's long-suppressed 1936 opera. Galina Vishnevskaya stars as Katerina, a bored 19th century...
- 1926
Wings of a Serf
Wings of a Serf4.61926HD
This SovKino production was a major early experiment in Soviet historical film about the oprichnina period of Muscovite history, combining the...
- 1928
Lace
Lace61928HD
Since director Sergei Yutkevich was a longtime lover of American slapstick, his first films were imbued with a playfulness and cheeriness not typical...
- 1927
The Parisian Cobbler
The Parisian Cobbler5.6251927HD
This little known Russian movie, from the director of the following year's Oblomok imperii/ A Fragment of Empire is both surprising and accomplished....
- 1929
А почему так?
А почему так?6.21929HD
- 1927
The Poet and the Tsar
The Poet and the Tsar5.81927HD
Tsar Nicholas I is enamoured by Natalia, the wife of Alexander Pushkin. To cover his tracks, the tsar encourages the suit of Georges d'Anthès,...
- 1928
My Son
My Son01928HD
A man discovers that he's not the father of his wife's baby.