Aleksandr Sokurov Movies

A collection of six documentary films featuring various locations and cultures of the world, screened at the Musée du Quai Branly from 18-23...

This film project was made in 1996 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the cinema.

A documentary about the famous musician Mstislav Rostropovich and his wife, Galina Vishnevskaya.

Film about the work of Ukrainian film director Kira Muratova.

This intimately narrated journey from Russia to Rotterdam, via rail, road and Finnish ferry, is a melancholy meditation on divinity, time and place...

A documentary film about the work of Dinara Asanova, director at the Lenfilm film studio.

A rich woman accidently comes across a conversation on the phone about people talking about a murder.

A portrait of Naum Kleiman — film scholar, historian, and sage. In conversation with him, a vast cultural landscape unfolds, where Pushkin...

The Dialogues with Solzhenitsyn is a two-part Russian television documentary by Russian filmmaker Alexander Sokurov on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The...

In 1994, Alexander Sokurov accompanied Russian troops assigned to a frontier military post at the Tajikistan/Afghanistan border to film their...

A montage of Leningrad newsreel becomes a composite collage made up of documents-shots, divided in 16 parts, presenting the author's point of view on...

In the 20's an enthusiast radio amateur, Fyodor Lbov, experiments one of the first short-waves radio in the city of Gorky.

Poetic portrait of a filmmaker. The famous director reflects on creativity and love. His friends and associates take part in the film: artist...

An encounter with the great Russian film director Alexander Sokurov, which gives rise to a lot of questions about his artistic stand and the problems...

The office of the President of Lithuania, 1990. Inside, silence reigns, contrasting to the shouting of the crowds outside the windows of the...

A documentary film about the Russian director Sergei Kosintsev.

A documentary portrait of Miho Shimao, widow of renowned Japanese writer Toshio Shimao.

The second film by Sokurov featuring Boris Yeltsin as the principal character. Now he is the President of Russia, invested with power, bearing the...

The story about the life of Shaliapin’s family, and an emotional generalization of the life of people in modern Leningrad.