Best award winning movies with a gripping screenplay from Russia
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a gripping screenplay from Russia! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a gripping screenplay from Russia, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Beanpole (2019)
Set in post-WWII Leningrad as two female soldiers return from war and attempt to rebuild their lives in the ravaged city.
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- 2019-06-20 | Drama / War
Cast
- Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina
Rating
- 7.086
2 Sputnik (2020)
At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commander as its only survivor. After a renowned Russian psychologist is brought in to evaluate the commander’s mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with him…
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- 2020-09-08 | Science Fiction / Drama
Cast
- Oksana Akinshina, Pyotr Fyodorov
Rating
- 6.504
3 Leviathan (2014)
In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.
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- 2014-09-24 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Aleksey Serebryakov, Elena Lyadova
Rating
- 7.4
4 The Student (2016)
A high school student becomes convinced that the world is lost to evil and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults surrounding him.
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- 2016-04-12 | Drama
Cast
- Yuliya Aug, Petr Skvortsov
Rating
- 6.5
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5 Fire (2020)
Fires are raging in the Moscow region, and the forest protection airbase is on a rotation. However, experienced firefighters are in short supply and team leader Andrey Pavlovich has to take on a new recruit, Roman.
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- 2020-12-24 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Konstantin Khabenskiy, Andrey Smolyakov
Rating
- 8.214
6 Captain Volkonogov Escaped (2021)
Captain Fedor Volkonogov works in law enforcement. He is on the good books of the management, and his colleagues respect him. But one day, his life abruptly changes: he is declared a criminal. The Captain manages to run away before he is arrested. Suddenly he turns into an outcast, whom his former colleagues search across the whole city. At night Volkonogov is visited by a messenger from the other world, who warns him that after death he will go hell and be tormented forever. But he has an opportunity to change his fate and get to paradise if he repents, and at least one person forgives him. The Captain embarks on his way to find forgiveness. But he cannot even fathom what tests are awaiting him on this way.
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- 2021-09-08 | Thriller / Drama
Cast
- Yuriy Borisov, Timofey Tribuntsev
Rating
- 6.891
7 Dear Comrades! (2020)
When the communist government raises food prices in 1962, the rebellious workers from the small industrial town of Novocherkassk go on strike. The massacre which then ensues is seen through the eyes of a devout party activist.
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- 2020-09-14 | History / Drama
Cast
- Yuliya Vysotskaya, Vladislav Komarov
Rating
- 7.318
8 The Return (2003)
The relationships among two pre-pubescent brothers and their estranged father are tested on a trip into the Russian wilderness.
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- 2003-06-25 | Drama
Cast
- Vladimir Garin, Konstantin Lavronenko
Rating
- 7.49
9 Elena (2011)
Elena is a woman of a certain age, living in a chic Moscow apartment with her wealthy businessman husband Vladimir. While Vladimir is estranged from his daughter, he does not mask his contempt for Elena's own child, who seems to be in constant need of financial assistance. When Vladimir suddenly falls ill and his volatile, nihilistic daughter comes back into the picture, Elena must hatch a plan for her own survival.
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- 2011-06-06 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Nadezhda Markina, Aleksey Rozin
Rating
- 7.287
10 Leto (2018)
Leningrad, one summer in the early eighties. Smuggling LPs by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoï. Together with friends, they will change the destiny of rock’n’roll in the Soviet Union.
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- 2018-06-07 | Music / Drama
Cast
- Yoo Teo, Roman Bilyk
Rating
- 7.5