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Films set in the 20th-century Russian Empire

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Battleship Potemkin
1925 film directed by Sergei Eisenstein
Anastasia
1997 animated film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman
Dersu Uzala
1975 film by Akira Kurosawa
The King's Man
2021 film directed by Matthew Vaughn
Reds
1981 film by Warren Beatty
Fiddler on the Roof
1971 film directed by Norman Jewison
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 biographical film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
Mother
1926 film by Vsevolod Pudovkin
Anastasia
1956 film directed by Anatole Litvak
Horror Express
1972 film by Eugenio Martín
The End of St. Petersburg
1927 film by Vsevolod Pudovkin, Mikhail Doller
The Last Station
2009 film by Michael Hoffman
Dark Eyes
1987 film by Nikita Mikhalkov
Zvenigora
thumb | Zvenigora (1928) by Alexander Dovzhenko Zvenigora () is a 1928 Soviet silent film by Ukrainian director Alexander Dovzhenko, first shown on 13 April 1928. This was the fourth film by Dovzhenko, but the first one which was widely reviewed and discussed in the media. This was also the last film by Dovzhenko for which he was not the sole scriptwriter.
Lenin in Poland
1966 film by Sergei Yutkevich
Rasputin and the Empress
1932 film by Charles Brabin, Richard Boleslawski
The Fixer
1968 film by John Frankenheimer
The Patriots
1933 film by Boris Barnet
Sunstroke
2014 film by Nikita Mikhalkov
The Youth of Maxim
1935 film by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
Fragment of an Empire
1929 Soviet silent drama film by Fridrikh Ermler
The Rogue Song
1930 film by Lionel Barrymore
And Quiet Flows the Don
1957—1958 film directed by Sergei Gerasimov
Vassa
1983 film by Gleb Panfilov
The Elusive Avengers
1967 film by Edmond Keosayan
Ali and Nino
2016 film by Asif Kapadia
Of Freaks and Men
1998 film by Aleksei Balabanov
The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers
1968 film by Edmond Keosayan
Knight Without Armour
1937 film by Jacques Feyder
The Seagull
2018 film directed by Michael Mayer
The Crown of the Russian Empire, or Once Again the Elusive Avengers
1971 film by Edmond Keosayan
Women of Ryazan
Soviet film from the life of a Russian village
Morphine
2008 film by Aleksei Balabanov
The Vyborg Side
1939 film by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
Mother
1956 film by Mark Donskoy
Mother
1990 film by Gleb Panfilov
Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
1996 television film directed by Uli Edel
And Quiet Flows the Don
1931 film by Olga Preobrazhenskaya
The Romanovs: An Imperial Family
2000 film by Gleb Panfilov
Cruiser 'Varyag'
1946 film by Viktor Eisymont
Michurin
1949 film by Alexander Dovzhenko
The Return of Maxim
1937 film by Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg
Agony
1975 film by Elem Klimov
Ivan Pavlov
1949 film by Grigori Roshal
Song of the Flame
1930 film by Alan Crosland
A Man Before His Time
1973 film by Abram Room
Volga rebels
1926 film by Pavel Petrovič Petrov-Bytov
Dauria
1972 film by Viktor Tregubovich
Balalaika
1939 film by Reinhold Schünzel
Lilacs
2007 film by Pavel Lungin
British Agent
1934 film by Michael Curtiz
Chinese Service
1999 film
Lyubov Yarovaya
1953 film by Yan Frid
The Love of Jeanne Ney
1927 film by Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Find me, Lyonya!
1971 film by Nicolai Lebedev
It
1989 film by Sergey Ovcharov
Moonzund
Moonzund () is a 1988 Soviet war film based on Valentin Pikul's 1970 novel of the same name. "Moonzund" refers to the West Estonian archipelago, where the Battle of Moon Sound took place during World War I.
Siberia
1926 film directed by Victor Schertzinger
Zare
1926 film by Hamo Beknazarian
Wild League
2019 film directed by Andrey Bogatyrev, Art Camacho