https://sovietclassics.com/Classic Soviet films added to Soviet Classics, free to watch from Mosfilm's official channel. en https://sovietclassics.com/film/days-of-the-turbins/https://sovietclassics.com/film/days-of-the-turbins/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000Kyiv, winter 1918: a family of White officers and their friends face the collapse of everything they believed in. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/thirty-three/https://sovietclassics.com/film/thirty-three/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:59:00 +0000A dentist discovers that a modest factory worker has thirty-three teeth, and he becomes a national celebrity overnight. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/for-family-reasons/https://sovietclassics.com/film/for-family-reasons/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:58:00 +0000A young couple and their baby try to swap flats to escape a crowded family home, and Moscow's housing market fights back. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/look-for-the-woman/https://sovietclassics.com/film/look-for-the-woman/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:57:00 +0000A body is found in a Paris notary's office, and a bumbling inspector and a talkative cleaning lady both try to find the killer. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-old-new-year/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-old-new-year/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:56:00 +0000On the night of the Old New Year, two families in a new Moscow building celebrate very differently, and both fall apart. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/mary-poppins-goodbye/https://sovietclassics.com/film/mary-poppins-goodbye/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:55:00 +0000The Soviet musical version of Mary Poppins: the magical nanny arrives at the Banks family home with the east wind. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/sportloto-82/https://sovietclassics.com/film/sportloto-82/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:54:00 +0000Four strangers in a train compartment chase a lost lottery ticket that might be worth a fortune. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/zigzag-of-luck/https://sovietclassics.com/film/zigzag-of-luck/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:53:00 +0000A provincial photographer wins a fortune in the state lottery, and his colleagues decide part of it belongs to them. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-big-break/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-big-break/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:52:00 +0000A young history scholar who failed his exams ends up teaching at an evening school for adult workers. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/kin-dza-dza/https://sovietclassics.com/film/kin-dza-dza/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:51:00 +0000A Moscow builder and a Georgian student are teleported to a desert planet where everything depends on matches and saying 'Koo!'. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-pokrovsky-gates/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-pokrovsky-gates/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:50:00 +0000Moscow in the 1950s: a cheerful student moves into his aunt's communal flat, full of neighbours, romances and quarrels. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/operation-y/https://sovietclassics.com/film/operation-y/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:49:00 +0000Three comic stories about Shurik, a polite and clumsy student, including a famous fake warehouse robbery. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/kidnapping-caucasian-style/https://sovietclassics.com/film/kidnapping-caucasian-style/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:48:00 +0000A naive student collecting folk tales in the Caucasus is tricked into helping kidnap a beautiful girl for a local boss. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/love-and-pigeons/https://sovietclassics.com/film/love-and-pigeons/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:47:00 +0000A simple village worker goes to a southern resort for the first time, meets a glamorous woman and forgets the way home. (No official English subtitles: machine translation only.) https://sovietclassics.com/film/jaguar/https://sovietclassics.com/film/jaguar/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:46:00 +0000Cadets at a Latin American military school live by cruelty and secrecy, until one death forces them to choose. https://sovietclassics.com/film/i-am-cuba/https://sovietclassics.com/film/i-am-cuba/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:45:00 +0000Four stories of Cuba before the revolution, filmed with some of the most astonishing camerawork ever made. https://sovietclassics.com/film/tchaikovsky/https://sovietclassics.com/film/tchaikovsky/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:44:00 +0000The life of the great composer, told through his long friendship by letter with his patron, Nadezhda von Meck. https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-seagull/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-seagull/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:43:00 +0000On a lakeside estate a young writer, an actress and her famous lover tangle their lives and dreams. https://sovietclassics.com/film/front-in-the-enemys-rear/https://sovietclassics.com/film/front-in-the-enemys-rear/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:42:00 +00001944–45: the final missions of Mlynsky's special unit deep behind German lines. https://sovietclassics.com/film/front-beyond-the-front-line/https://sovietclassics.com/film/front-beyond-the-front-line/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:41:00 +00001944: Colonel Mlynsky's unit operates deep behind German lines to stop a secret enemy operation. https://sovietclassics.com/film/front-without-flanks/https://sovietclassics.com/film/front-without-flanks/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:40:00 +00001941: behind German lines, a former schoolteacher gathers scattered soldiers into a special unit and keeps fighting. https://sovietclassics.com/film/thirteen/https://sovietclassics.com/film/thirteen/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:39:00 +0000Thirteen travellers crossing the Kara-Kum desert find a hidden well and decide to hold it against a band of raiders. https://sovietclassics.com/film/express-34/https://sovietclassics.com/film/express-34/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:38:00 +0000A fire breaks out in a sleeping car on a night express, and passengers and crew have to fight it at full speed. https://sovietclassics.com/film/bed-and-sofa/https://sovietclassics.com/film/bed-and-sofa/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:37:00 +0000In a tiny Moscow basement flat, a husband lets his old army friend sleep on the sofa, and his wife falls for the guest. https://sovietclassics.com/film/stalingrad/https://sovietclassics.com/film/stalingrad/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:36:00 +0000The Battle of Stalingrad from the Kremlin and Hitler's headquarters down to the soldiers in the ruins. https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-polynin-case/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-polynin-case/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:35:00 +0000During the war, a tough air regiment commander falls in love with a young actress who comes to sing for his pilots. https://sovietclassics.com/film/a-slave-of-love/https://sovietclassics.com/film/a-slave-of-love/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:34:00 +00001918: a silent-film star shooting a melodrama in a White-held resort town slowly wakes up to the Civil War around her. https://sovietclassics.com/film/farewell/https://sovietclassics.com/film/farewell/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:33:00 +0000An ancient Siberian island village must be abandoned before it is flooded by a new dam. https://sovietclassics.com/film/poem-of-the-sea/https://sovietclassics.com/film/poem-of-the-sea/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:32:00 +0000As a dam is built across the Dnieper, a Ukrainian village prepares to disappear under a new sea. https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-first-teacher/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-first-teacher/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:31:00 +0000A young Red Army veteran comes to a remote Kyrgyz village to open its first school, against the will of the old ways. https://sovietclassics.com/film/parade-of-planets/https://sovietclassics.com/film/parade-of-planets/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:30:00 +0000Six middle-aged reservists are 'killed' on the first day of army exercises and set off on a strange journey home. https://sovietclassics.com/film/fox-hunting/https://sovietclassics.com/film/fox-hunting/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:29:00 +0000A factory worker beaten up by two teenagers keeps visiting one of them in a youth prison, trying to understand why. https://sovietclassics.com/film/othello/https://sovietclassics.com/film/othello/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:28:00 +0000Shakespeare's tragedy of love and jealousy, filmed in colour with Sergei Bondarchuk as the Moor. https://sovietclassics.com/film/october/https://sovietclassics.com/film/october/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:27:00 +0000Eisenstein's reconstruction of the 1917 revolution in Petrograd, ending with the storming of the Winter Palace. https://sovietclassics.com/film/oblomov/https://sovietclassics.com/film/oblomov/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:26:00 +0000A kind, dreamy gentleman who prefers to stay in bed is pulled into life by his energetic friend and a young woman. https://sovietclassics.com/film/letter-never-sent/https://sovietclassics.com/film/letter-never-sent/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:25:00 +0000Four geologists find diamonds deep in the Siberian taiga, then find themselves trapped by a forest fire. https://sovietclassics.com/film/mr-west/https://sovietclassics.com/film/mr-west/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:24:00 +0000An American visits Soviet Moscow expecting savages, and is promptly swindled by a gang of crooks. https://sovietclassics.com/film/beginning-of-an-unknown-era/https://sovietclassics.com/film/beginning-of-an-unknown-era/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:23:00 +0000Two short films about the first years after the revolution, made for its 50th anniversary and then banned. https://sovietclassics.com/film/dead-souls/https://sovietclassics.com/film/dead-souls/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:22:00 +0000A smooth stranger tours the provinces buying up dead serfs, and nobody quite understands why. https://sovietclassics.com/film/mother/https://sovietclassics.com/film/mother/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:21:00 +0000A worker's wife, frightened and obedient, slowly follows her revolutionary son into the struggle. https://sovietclassics.com/film/little-tragedies/https://sovietclassics.com/film/little-tragedies/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:20:00 +0000Pushkin's short verse dramas of passion: envy, greed, desire and fear of death. https://sovietclassics.com/film/moon-rainbow/https://sovietclassics.com/film/moon-rainbow/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:19:00 +0000Four astronauts come back from a disaster in space with strange new powers, and the authorities must decide whether they are still human. https://sovietclassics.com/film/red-square/https://sovietclassics.com/film/red-square/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:18:00 +00001918: commissars and old officers try to build a new army, the Red Army, from the ruins of the old one. https://sovietclassics.com/film/end-of-eternity/https://sovietclassics.com/film/end-of-eternity/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:17:00 +0000An agent of Eternity, an organisation that edits human history, falls in love with a woman from an ordinary century. https://sovietclassics.com/film/asya-klyachina/https://sovietclassics.com/film/asya-klyachina/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:16:00 +0000A lame village cook loves a tractor driver who will not marry her, and refuses a man who would. https://sovietclassics.com/film/jewish-luck/https://sovietclassics.com/film/jewish-luck/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:15:00 +0000A poor dreamer in a Jewish shtetl tries one business after another, and finally goes into matchmaking. https://sovietclassics.com/film/que-viva-mexico/https://sovietclassics.com/film/que-viva-mexico/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:14:00 +0000Eisenstein's lost Mexican epic, assembled almost fifty years later from the surviving footage. https://sovietclassics.com/film/time-forward/https://sovietclassics.com/film/time-forward/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:13:00 +00001930, Magnitogorsk: concrete workers race to beat a world record in one feverish day at a giant construction site. https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-brothers-karamazov/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-brothers-karamazov/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:12:00 +0000A dissolute father, three very different sons and a murder: Dostoevsky's last and greatest novel. https://sovietclassics.com/film/assa/https://sovietclassics.com/film/assa/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:11:00 +0000Winter in Yalta: a young nurse is torn between an ageing gangster and a gentle underground rock musician. https://sovietclassics.com/film/anna-karenina-vronskys-story/https://sovietclassics.com/film/anna-karenina-vronskys-story/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:10:00 +00001904, Manchuria: Anna Karenina's grown-up son meets the wounded Count Vronsky and asks him to tell the truth about his mother. https://sovietclassics.com/film/american-daughter/https://sovietclassics.com/film/american-daughter/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:09:00 +0000A Moscow restaurant musician flies to San Francisco to take back his little daughter, whom his ex-wife has taken to America. https://sovietclassics.com/film/agony/https://sovietclassics.com/film/agony/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:08:00 +00001916: as the Russian Empire collapses, the peasant mystic Grigory Rasputin rules the court of the last Tsar. https://sovietclassics.com/film/a-soldier-came-back-from-the-front/https://sovietclassics.com/film/a-soldier-came-back-from-the-front/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:07:00 +0000A wounded schoolteacher returns to his ruined village and, for the sake of his little daughter, starts to rebuild it. https://sovietclassics.com/film/jolly-fellows/https://sovietclassics.com/film/jolly-fellows/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:06:00 +0000A musical shepherd is mistaken for a famous conductor and ends up leading a jazz band to the Bolshoi Theatre. https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-stone-flower/https://sovietclassics.com/film/the-stone-flower/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:05:00 +0000A young Ural stone-carver searches for a flower of perfect beauty and falls into the hands of the Mistress of the Copper Mountain. https://sovietclassics.com/film/seryozha/https://sovietclassics.com/film/seryozha/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:04:00 +0000A five-year-old boy gets a new stepfather, and their friendship is the centre of his whole world. https://sovietclassics.com/film/by-the-white-sea/https://sovietclassics.com/film/by-the-white-sea/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:03:00 +0000A boy from a northern boarding school sets out alone to the island where his father drowned. https://sovietclassics.com/film/its-quiet-here/https://sovietclassics.com/film/its-quiet-here/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:02:00 +0000Polar pilots defend a remote northern base from German air raids during the Second World War. https://sovietclassics.com/film/kinfolk/https://sovietclassics.com/film/kinfolk/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:01:00 +0000A loud, loving village woman comes to the city and tries to fix the lives of her daughter, granddaughter and ex-husband all at once.