Best Russian movies

A zori zdes tikhie

1972 - USSR
Film - drama, military, history

During WWII in a small village outpost, a commander has his troop replaced by an all female unit. As they finally begin to appreciate one another, German paratroopers are spotted nearby and the realities of war emerge.

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.