Aleksandr Sokurov Movies

The story about the life of Shaliapin’s family, and an emotional generalization of the life of people in modern Leningrad.

The film is dedicated to the life and work of the Russian director, who deservedly received worldwide recognition due to his incredible talent

In 1994, Alexander Sokurov accompanied Russian troops assigned to a frontier military post at the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border to film their...

A surreal journey of a displaced spirit as he wanders in the interminable darkness through the temporal landscape of a quaint and isolated feudal-era...

A documentary about the famous musician Mstislav Rostropovich and his wife, Galina Vishnevskaya.

Interesting short documentary on young athletes in a Soviet ice skating program, some of whom are barely past toddler age. Kinetic and up close, the...

A documentary portrait of Miho Shimao, widow of renowned Japanese writer Toshio Shimao.

Alexander Nikolayevich Sokurov talks with the young director of independent experimental cinema Edward Shelganov.

The manifestation and fireworks on the 1st of May, one of the ritual celebrations of Soviet times, as a gathering of tired participants of a mass...

A montage of Leningrad newsreel becomes a composite collage made up of documents-shots, divided in 16 parts, presenting the author's point of view on...

This film was created by Sokurov before or during his VGIK student years for the regional TV of Gorki. He does not consider it a part of his...

A documentary film about the Russian director Sergei Kosintsev.

Petersburg Diary - Opening of the monument to Dostoevsky

The office of the President of Lithuania, 1990. Inside, silence reigns, contrasting to the shouting of the crowds outside the windows of the...

The painting tells about the difficult process of rehearsals under the guidance of a conductor.

An encounter with the great Russian film director Alexander Sokurov, which gives rise to a lot of questions about his artistic stand and the problems...

A document on the daily life of an ordinary collective farm of the U.S.S.R. in 1978 : the hard-working people who love their work just because they...