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Films about the Soviet Union in the Stalin era

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1965 film directed by David Lean

Ivan's Childhood

1962 film by Andrei Tarkovsky

Burnt by the Sun

1994 film by Nikita Mikhalkov

2007 film by Andrzej Wajda

1930 film by Alexander Dovzhenko, Yuliya Solntseva

The Death of Stalin

2017 film directed by Armando Iannucci

Ninotchka is a 1939 American romantic comedy film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch and stars Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas. The film was written by Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett and Walter Reisch, based on a story by Melchior Lengyel. Ninotchka marked the first comedy role for Garbo, and her penultimate film; she received her third and final Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

1991 film by Agnieszka Holland

2010 film by Peter Weir

1969–1972 war film series about the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany

2019 film directed by Agnieszka Holland

1937 Soviet film by Sergei Eisenstein

East/West (; ) is a 1999 drama film directed by Régis Wargnier, starring Sandrine Bonnaire, Oleg Menshikov, Catherine Deneuve and Sergei Bodrov Jr. It received generally positive reviews from critics. The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 72nd Academy Awards.

1997 film by Pavel Chukhray

2015 film directed by Klaus Härö

Burnt by the Sun 2：Escape

2010 film directed by Nikita Mikhalkov

Cold Summer of 1953

1988 film by Aleksandr Proshkin

1943 film by Lewis Milestone

1957 film by Rouben Mamoulian

The Shield and the Sword

1968 mini series by Vladimir Basov

1971 Soviet film by Vladimir Rogovoy

By the Bluest of Seas

1936 film by Boris Barnet

The Inner Circle

1991 drama film directed by Andrei Konchalovsky

1944 American film directed by Jacques Tourneur

1926 film by Boris Barnet, Fedor Ozep

2006 film by Aleksandr Atanesyan

Frankenstein's Army

Mission to Moscow

1943 film by Michael Curtiz

1947 Soviet film directed by Boris Barnet

2012 Finnish film directed by Antti Jokinen

1946 film by Mikheil Chiaureli

Tomorrow Was the War

1987 film by Yuri Kara

Two Prosecutors

2025 film by Sergei Loznitsa

V2. Escape from Hell

2021 film directed by Timur Bekmambetov and Sergei Trofimov

Mirror for a Hero

1987 film by Vladimir Khotinenko

Saving Leningrad

2019 fiction film

Khrustalyov, My Car!

1998 film by Aleksei Yuryevich German

Attack on Leningrad

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

1970 film by Caspar Wrede

In the Crosswind

2014 film by Martti Helde

The Soul Keeper

2002 film directed by Roberto Faenza

My Friend Ivan Lapshin

1985 film by Aleksei Yuryevich German

The Eternal Road

2017 film directed by Antti-Jussi Annila

2017 film directed by Pavel Chukhray

My Best Friend, General Vasili, Son of Joseph Stalin

1991 Russian film directed by Viktor Sadovsky

Within the Whirlwind

2009 film by Marleen Gorris

1944 film by Gregory Ratoff, László Benedek

1942 film by Karl Ritter

The Return of Nathan Becker

1933 film by Gustav Ucicky

Here's to You and Us!

2023 Russian film

1935 film by Peter Hagen

Three Russian Girls

1943 film by Fedor Ozep

Pokhorony Stalina

1990 film by Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Shttl (, ) is a 2022 Ukrainian–French one-shot drama film written and directed by Ady Walter and starring Moshe Lobel and Saul Rubinek. The film depicts the lives of a Jewish shtetl on the eve of Operation Barbarossa. It was filmed in Ukraine six months before the 2022 Russian invasion.

2014 Russian film directed by Alexander Kott

Burnt by the Sun 2: The Citadel

2011 film by Nikita Mikhalkov

Rocks in My Pockets

2014 film by Signe Baumane