7 Movies Starring Viktor Mikhaylov

Dead Man's Letters

Dead Man's Letters

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1986-09-01

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Soviet Union

Runtime:

87 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (1369 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaSci-Fi

Cast:

Writer:

Konstantin Lopushanskiy

Vyacheslav Rybakov

Boris Strugatskiy

Fullplot:

The world after the nuclear apocalypse. Pale light lits the scenery of total destruction. The surviving humans vegetate in wet cellars under the nuclear winter. But somehow human spirit still sees somewhere the dim light of a new and better future. The next generation starts the walk towards a new life.

Fontan

Fontan

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-12-20

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Soviet Union

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (211 Reviews)

Director:

Yuri Mamin

Genres:

Comedy

Fullplot:

Moscow. A typical Russian family. They decide to take home Maya's father: an aborigine who lives in the desert and has never seen any modern comfort, neither speaks the language. Once living in their apartment, the old man begins to act in a strange way, adoring the refrigerator and the pipelines as if they were gods.

Fontan

Fontan

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-12-20

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Soviet Union

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (212 Reviews)

Director:

Yuri Mamin

Genres:

Comedy

Fullplot:

Moscow. A typical Russian family. They decide to take home Maya's father: an aborigine who lives in the desert and has never seen any modern comfort, neither speaks the language. Once living in their apartment, the old man begins to act in a strange way, adoring the refrigerator and the pipelines as if they were gods.

Kurochka Ryaba

Kurochka Ryaba

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1994-11-01

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Russia, France

Runtime:

117 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (267 Reviews)

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Andrey Konchalovskiy

Viktor Merezhko

Fullplot:

Assia lives in a small Russian village, populated by useless alcoholics. She sells eggs and alcohol to her neighbors, and everybody is happy. But one day, her hen lays a golden egg, and Assia may have a golden opportunity. Now her life becomes miserable, because of her jealous neighbors.

Window to Paris

Window to Paris

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-02-17

Languages:

Russian, French

Countries:

Russia, France

Runtime:

87 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (1050 Reviews)

Director:

Yuri Mamin

Cast:

Writer:

Vyacheslav Leykin (additional writing)

Yuri Mamin

Guy Sèligmann (adaptation)

Arkadiy Tigay

Vladimir Vardunas

Fullplot:

Nikolai (played by Sergei Dontsov) has been fired from his job as a music teacher and has to live in the gym until he finds a place to stay. Finally, he gets a communal room in the apartment of Gorokhov (Victor Mikhalkov). The room's previous inhabitant, an old lady, has died a year ago, and yet her cat, Maxi, is still in the locked room, healthy and fat. Soon, Nikolai and his neighbours discover the mystery: there is a window to Paris in the room. That's when the comedy begins - will the Russians be able to cope with the temptation to profit from the discovery?

Russkaya simfoniya

Russkaya simfoniya

Basic Info:

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Russia

Runtime:

108 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (63 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaFantasy

Fullplot:

Parable on the Last Judgement which comes to Russia of our days. Everything appeared not so simply as behind all events a certain ambiguity, some game was read. There was a terrible suspicion that all events are a certain performance, a performance.

Posetitel muzeya

Posetitel muzeya

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1990-03-01

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Soviet Union, West Germany, Switzerland

Runtime:

136 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (403 Reviews)

Genres:

DramaSci-Fi

Fullplot:

In a post-apocalyptic world, in which a large part of the population consists of demented and deformed mutants being kept in reservations, a man embarks upon visiting the ruins of a museum buried under the sea which can only be accessed during low tide.

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