Kira Muratova Movies

Film about the work of Ukrainian film director Kira Muratova.

In VGIK, she was a student of the workshop of Sergei Gerasimov and Tamara Makarova, and watched Godard's "Last Breath" and thought, nothing more is...

In this affectionate, leisurely paced comedy, an Odessa policeman is out walking his beat when he discovers an adorable infant abandoned in a cabbage...

A couple of post-Soviet slackers want to record a video message for their friends who have moved to the United States. Muratova’s view of...

One day, Grigori appears at the hospital in a state of excitement and informs her that his mother has died. Margarita, who also knew this friendly...

A lawyer defends a wealthy woman accused of murder. She claims it was self-defense. The lawyer is not sure.

The first uncensored documentary about the Soviet Union ever made by an outsider. The film takes viewers to 12 of the 15 states of the former USSR.

This glasnost-era documentary, which incorporates footage from films from the 1920s through the 1980s, looks at the history of women in Russian...