Alla Larionova

Dovzhenko's final feature is a biography of the famed Russian horticulturist, even imagining him as an artist of sorts: his pre-Revolutionary hardships bear a certain Tolstoyan quality, up to and including damnation from the church. (FilmLinc)

An oddly Russian Sinbad seeks to bring happiness to his people - first by trying to give money and goods to the poor, then by seeking out the Blue Bird of Happiness. (imdb)

Mukhtar is a police dog, who solves crimes and apprehends criminals together with his handler Glazytchev (Nikulin).

Chronicling the first years of Soviet government, the film follows Felix Dzerzhinsky from 1918 to 1921.

Svetlana Sergeevna and Lyubasha carry holiday gifts to builders of hydroelectric power station Komsomolskaya. Their car stays behind the motorcade, and they instead end up in the port city where there is no even the railway. Their only hope to get in time is on the old tugboat "Eaglet" that was the Reds combat vessel back in the days of the russian civil war.