Russian History Movies
- 2018
Kursk
Kursk6.6482018HD
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118...
- 1932
Rasputin and the Empress
Rasputin and the Empress51932HD
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.
- 1981
Reds
Reds6.91981HD
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical...
- 2002
Russian Ark
Russian Ark7.3132002HD
A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes from many different periods of its history.
- 2017
Furious
Furious6.132017HD
A story of a legendary battle, where seventeen fearless warriors defend their land against an army of thousands well-trained soldiers. In...
- 1986
Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov5.91986HD
Praised for its fine photography and production design if not its narrative, Sergei Bondarchuk directed this adaptation of the tale by Alexander...
- 2018
Putin's Witnesses
Putin's Witnesses6.3392018HD
Russian Federation, December 31, 1999. After President Boris Yeltsin's unexpected resignation, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin becomes acting president...
- 2004
Disaster at Chernobyl
Disaster at Chernobyl7.52004HD
The explosion at Chernobyl was ten times worse than the Hiroshima bomb and was due to a combination of human error and imperfect technology. An...
- 2016
Rasputin: Murder in the Tsar's Court
Rasputin: Murder in the Tsar's Court5.7862016HD
St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humble peasant who became the most influential...
- 1969
Battle of the Japan Sea
Battle of the Japan Sea61969HD
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and...
- 2020
The Long Breakup
The Long Breakup5.52020HD
Ukrainian journalist Katya Soldak, currently living in New York City and working for Forbes magazine, chronicles Ukraine's history: its strong ties...
- 2021
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle42021HD
Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —containing four reels of The Village Detective...
- 2015
Chernobyl 30 Years On: Nuclear Heritage
Chernobyl 30 Years On: Nuclear Heritage7.62015HD
Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes and consequences are examined. In addition, a...
- 2018
Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman
Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman72018HD
The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental...
- 2014
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan the Terrible7.72014HD
Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for centuries. He liberates Russia from foreign...
- 2017
In the Turmoil of the Russian Revolution
In the Turmoil of the Russian Revolution7.82017HD
2017 marks the centenary of one of the most significant events of the 20th century - the Russian Revolution. Using the private journals of Pierre...
- 2021
Russen und Deutsche - Sieben historische Wendepunkte
Russen und Deutsche - Sieben historische Wendepunkte02021HD
- 2018
The Tolstoy Defence
The Tolstoy Defence6.92018HD
The shrill and tragic story about an event that involved Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. In an infantry regiment of the military based in the Tula...
- 2013
The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars6.22013HD
Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 17th, 1917. Czar Nicholas II Romanov and his entire family are brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks. This tragic event...
- 1921
The History of the Civil War
The History of the Civil War3.31921HD
The epic story of the Russian Civil War (1918-21): the White Terror, the counterrevolutionary uprisings, the guerrilla war, the Kolchak front, the...