Best Russian movies

May rain

2012 - Russia
Film - melodrama, comedy

The very event that all girls are looking forward to for ages is happening in Olga's life: Mark is proposing to her! Everything is going as it should: roses, champagne, the appointment of the exact date of the wedding, plans about the trip, future children ... But then bangs on the wall disrupted romance of the moment: a neighbor who moved recently has thrown yet another party. "How much longer can this be going on?" - Olga and Mark are complaining to each other. An idea dawns on Olga. Marc comes to his neighbor Denis with a business offer: to sell the apartment to him and Olga, and they will find him a new one - no hassle, and even a financial gain. However Dennis is not willing to agree ... Even after the failure the couple does not want to retreat. Olga has already fantasized a great big apartment and lovely kids! Will Olga make her dream come true or the trouble neighbour will unexpectedly surprise her?

True Love

2012 - Russia
Film - melodrama, comedy

Each episode is a self-contained story (though there is some cross-over between all the episodes), devised through improvisation (a first for BBC One drama), exploring an issue related to love and relationships

Gentlemen of Fortune

1971 - USSR
Film - drama, comedy, crime, detective

A kindergarten director Troshkin is a dead ringer for a criminal nicknamed "Docent" who stole the priceless headpiece of Alexander the Great during an archaeological expedition. But after militia "inputs" Troshkin into the criminal environment he has nothing left to do but to carefully play out the part of his "evil twin".

Pechki-lavochki

1972 - USSR
Film - comedy

A Siberian farm-worker and his wife travel south for their first holiday, meeting characters such as a smooth-talking con man and a professor of folklore, who invites them to stop off in Moscow.