Aleksei German Jr. Movies

Dovlatov charts six days in the life of a brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought...

Garpastum is a Latin word meaning ball game. Set in 1914 in St. Petersburg, the brothers Andrey and Nikolai are passionate about the matches they...

Russia 2017. The world could be on the verge of a great war. People are anxious that things could fall apart. Evolving around an unfinished building,...

Five short love stories, which become a statement of the directors about love. A shoemaker, a reporter, a pavement hooker-in, a psychiatric patient...

Young female fighter pilots arrive to the frontline. They have different stories and different fates. They are getting older, falling in love and...

In 1961, a Soviet medical officer is conflicted about his position overseeing the health of future cosmonauts.

David, a university professor, takes to social media to criticize his city’s administration. But instead of the mayor’s dodgy dealings...

An ambulance driver in a small Russian town becomes inspired to make some life changes after he unexpectedly becomes the temporary guardian of a...

When autumn came, and the rains became more frequent, two friends, Sasha and Yura, had their dreams fulfilled in one day. Not exactly the way they...

The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his...

A fat middle-aged man in German officer's uniform gets off a train somewhere in Russia in winter. He is a doctor who has just been called up we learn...

Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

A story about the creative biography of Alexei German Sr. through the prism of his latest film - It's Hard to Be a God. Many shots from the shooting...

This film is a very short story about a former rescue worker returning from Tokyo – a man who is quite successful in his everyday life, and...

A young, unknown artist, Ivan, goes from Moscow to St. Petersburg to audition for a new big film directed by Alexei German Jr. But suddenly, one by...

An elderly literature teacher lives a solitary life in his apartment. He reads books, listens to the news about culture. Every day he calls a friend...

At the turn of 80-90, film director Alexei Yurievich German created a film workshop for the first film, which became famous for the paintings of...

The film is about the long-term relationship between the director and the character of her first film, the French indie artist, musician and director...