Mikhail Zharov Movies

To save her family from disgrace and hunger, a young dowerless girl gets married to a rich old man, only to turn into an unscrupulous kept woman who...

About the district officer Fyodor Ivanovich Aniskin, who maintains order and legality in his native collective farm.

Jacob, a farmer, returns from the war to his wife Marie and begs the landlord baron for a plot of land to rent. The Baron grants the request, but...

The story is about three sisters. The youngest is chosen by Tsar Saltan to be his wife. He orders the other two sisters to be his royal cook and...

Based on the play of the same name by K. Simonov, in the production of the State Academic Maly Theatre of the USSR. The events of September 1944 are...

A story about a Secretary of the Communist Party District Committee who is leading partisans in their fight with the Nazis during WWII.

In a remote Russian village during World War I, colourful and nuanced characters experience divided loyalties: family loyalty vs. personal desire,...

This, the first Soviet depiction of Peter the Great, set the stage for what would become the post-Revolutionary line concerning the early Romanovs....

In a provincial town on the Volga River, the young and sensitive Katerina marries Tikhon, a violent drunkard, and thus enters the crude milieu of...

A production of the State Academic Maly Theater. The film, dedicated to the memory of Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky, includes fragments of plays...

Depicts Russian Tsar Peter the First's conquest over the Swedes and his son Aleksey's plot to overthrow him.

With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it,...

Three reporters and an office girl are trying to stop a bacteriological strike by some powerful western business leaders against the USSR.

648. Ukraine under the oppression of Poland. Polish nobility committing outrage, burning villages one after another. Hetman of Zaporozhian Cossacks...

The film is about the sailors who fought on torpedo boats in the Great Patriotic war.

A story is taking place in West Belarus where local rebels are fighting for the unification with Soviet Union during 1930-ies.

Fearing the Soviet Union, rich businessmen who want more influence in Europe decide to give the nation of Boufferia a new king, an easy to handle...

Police officer Aniskin lives with his family in a rural Russian village whose inhabitants admire his gentleness and wisdom. When an accordion is...

A drama about a life of two sisters - Nadya and Lida, who both are dreaming about theater and actress career.