Viktor Shklovskiy Movies

Bold and exhilarating documentary account of the building of the Turkestan-Siberian railway, presented as a heroic triumph of Soviet progress over...

Biographical drama about one of the most famous Uzbek poets of the 15th century, Alisher Navoiy.

This SovKino production was a major early experiment in Soviet historical film about the oprichnina period of Muscovite history, combining the...

In Italy during the first half of the 19th century, Arthur, a student at a seminary, joined the revolutionary society “Young Italy.” His...

The fate of the powerless laborer Yodgor, who became an active builder of a new life in Soviet Tajikistan.

A bold study on the dangers of prostitution in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It's sort of dramatic fiction that tells the story of Lyuba, which...

This documentary depicts the creation of collective farms for Jews in Crimea. It shows them building their houses, digging a well, and farming the...

A two-part documentary about the fraught relationship between Russian writer Viktor Shklovsky and émigré linguist Roman Jakobson.