Movies: Larisa Shepitko
- 1977
The Ascent (1977)
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Two Soviet partisans leave their starving band to get supplies from a nearby farm. The Germans have reached the farm first, so the pair must go on a journey deep into occupied territory, a voyage that will also take them deep into their souls....
- 1956
Carnival Night (1956)
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It is the New Year's Eve and the employees of an Economics Institute are ready with their annual New Year's entertainment program. It includes a lot of dancing and singing, jazz band performance and even magic tricks. Suddenly, an announcement is mad...
- 1981
Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin (1981)
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Russian monk Grigori Rasputin rises to power, which corrupts him along the way. His sexual perversions and madness ultimatly leads to his gruesome assasination....
- 1971
Byelorussian Station (1971)
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"Belorussian Station" is a Soviet drama directed by Andrei Smirnov, completed in 1969 and released in 1971 after censorship delays due to its critical portrayal of post-war Soviet society and veterans' challenges. The film revolves around four former...
- 1966
Wings (1966)
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After WWII, a Soviet pilot returns to civilian life and struggles in her roles as school principal and mother, and with her memories of the war....
- 1971
You and Me (1971)
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Two middle-aged doctors and longtime friends reunite after a long separation and find themselves in a love triangle. Pyotr, Sasha, and Katya feel that life has passed them by. They seek spiritual salvation in a cruel modern world....
- 1980
Larisa (1980)
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Elem Klimov's documentary ode to his wife, director Larisa Shepitko, who was killed in an auto wreck....
- 1967
Beginning of an Unknown Era (1967)
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Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' spe...
- 1983
Farewell (1983)
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Matyora is a small village on a beautiful island with the same name. The existence of the village is threatened with flooding by the construction of a dam. This is the story of the inhabitants of Matyora and their farewell to their homeland....
- 1960
Tavria (1960)
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1914, Imperial Russia. A group of Ukrainian peasants searching for a better life in the Taurida steppe end up working at the landholding of the aristocratic Falz-Fein family. Friends Vustya and Hanna are courted by a revolutionary and the landowner's...
- 1970
Sport, Sport, Sport (1970)
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A half-fiction half-documentary story about sport and it's importance in everyday life....
- 1958
Poem of the Sea (1958)
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A Soviet dam project means that many old Ukrainian villages will end up under water. There are conflicts between the dam engineers and villagers who don't want to move....
- 1969
In the Thirteenth Hour of the Night (1969)
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Various dwellers of the Russian forest: Leshiy (forest goblin), Vodyanoy (water spirit), Ovinni (barn spirit) Domovoy (house spirit), Anchutka (gremlin) and Rusalka (mermaid) meet at Baba Yaga's chicken-legged hut and receive an esteemed guest who a...
- 1999
Talks with Larisa (1999)
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This 1999 program, broadcast on the Russian television channel Kultura, features an introduction by filmmaker Elem Klimov and film critic Irina Rubanova to an interview with director Larisa Shepitko that was recorded just after the 1978 Berlin Intern...
- 1963
Heat (1963)
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An idealistic high school graduate goes to work on a state farm on the Kazakh steppe, only to clash with its authoritarian leader....
- 1967
The Homeland of Electricity (1967)
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The Homeland of Electricity, Larisa Shepitko's adaptation of an Andrei Platonov story, was one of three short films collected in an omnibus work (Beginning of an Unknown Era) commissioned to honor the 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution. Censo...
- 1962
Ordinary Story (1962)
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- 1956
Slepoy Kukhar (1956)
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The first graduation work from Larisa Shepitko....
- 1957
Living Water (1957)
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The second graduation work from Larisa Shepitko....