Aleksandr Sokurov Movies

  • 1989
    Sonata for Hitler

    Sonata for Hitler

    Sonata for Hitler

    4.91989HD

    As with so many early films by Sokurov, this film has two dates: the first is the date of its creation (the film was then banned), the second is the...

    Sonata for Hitler
  • 1988
    Maria

    Maria

    Maria

    5.61988HD

    A requiem for a Russian peasant woman, Maria Semionovna Voinova. The film is in two chapters. The first chapter consists of an impression of Maria...

    Maria
  • 1996
    Oriental Elegy

    Oriental Elegy

    Oriental Elegy

    6.21996HD

    A surreal journey of a displaced spirit as he wanders in the interminable darkness through the temporal landscape of a quaint and isolated feudal-era...

    Oriental Elegy
  • 1995
    Spiritual Voices

    Spiritual Voices

    Spiritual Voices

    6.21995HD

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

    Spiritual Voices
  • 1987
    Mournful Unconcern

    Mournful Unconcern

    Mournful Unconcern

    4.61987HD

    The action in this lavishly produced film takes place at an oddly ark-shaped mansion during World War I, and in spirit (although not in story) it...

    Mournful Unconcern
  • 1989
    Soviet Elegy

    Soviet Elegy

    Soviet Elegy

    4.91989HD

    In "The Soviet Elegy" the long train of photos of the Soviet leaders, dead or alive, stops at the portrait of Yeltsin. At the time of shooting...

    Soviet Elegy
  • 2023
    The Last Days of Humanity

    The Last Days of Humanity

    The Last Days of Humanity

    7.42023HD

    The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie camera”. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits....

    The Last Days of Humanity
  • 1995
    A Soldier's Dream

    A Soldier's Dream

    A Soldier's Dream

    4.51995HD

    This small film came out of the material edited for Sokurov's five-hour documentary Spiritual Voices.

    A Soldier's Dream
  • 1997
    Robert. A Fortunate Life

    Robert. A Fortunate Life

    Robert. A Fortunate Life

    6.21997HD

    Aleksander Sokurov brings the treasures of the Hermitage back into the light by making films about artists and their paintings. He has chosen the...

    Robert. A Fortunate Life
  • 2003
    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark

    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark

    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark

    6.72003HD

    Making of Russian Ark, with on camera personal views by members of the cast and crew of the major film.

    In One Breath: Alexander Sokurov's Russian Ark
  • 1987
    Empire

    Empire

    Empire

    4.71987HD

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

    Empire
  • 1997
    A Humble Life

    A Humble Life

    A Humble Life

    6.51997HD

    A Humble Life is certainly true to its title, a documentary study of the day-to-day world of Umeno Mathuyoshi, an old woman who lives in an isolated...

    A Humble Life
  • 2000
    Dolce

    Dolce

    Dolce

    6.22000HD

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

    Dolce
  • 1987
    The Evening Sacrifice

    The Evening Sacrifice

    The Evening Sacrifice

    4.21987HD

    The manifestation and fireworks on the 1st of May, one of the ritual celebrations of Soviet times, as a gathering of tired participants of a mass...

    The Evening Sacrifice
  • 1985
    Patience Labour

    Patience Labour

    Patience Labour

    3.61985HD

    Interesting short documentary on young athletes in a Soviet ice skating program, some of whom are barely past toddler age. Kinetic and up close, the...

    Patience Labour
  • 1981
    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

    5.31981HD

    The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many...

    Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
  • 2024
    Gjirokastra

    Gjirokastra

    Gjirokastra

    02024HD

    Albania in the 1960s, the city of Gjirokastra. Katya, a graduate of the Philology Department of Moscow State University, marries an Albanian, a young...

    Gjirokastra
  • 1998
    Confession

    Confession

    Confession

    7.21998HD

    Originally aired on Russian television, this five-part semi-documentary series tells the story of a Russian naval commander in charge of an...

    Confession
  • 2006
    Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya

    Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya

    Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya

    6.9172006HD

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

    Elegy of Life: Rostropovich, Vishnevskaya
  • 1998
    The Knot

    The Knot

    The Knot

    6.81998HD

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

    The Knot