What could be more beautiful than a good Soviet film with an interesting plot, sincere heroes and genuine feelings? That's right - only when there are a lot of these films! Your attention is the twenty best films of the times of the Soviet Union, in the opinion of the editorial staff of the portal, having seen that, you will not only be able to touch the past past for a while, but also get a real aesthetic pleasure.
So, here is a selection of the best, as it seems to us, Soviet films:
20. Belorussky Station
A quarter of a century ago, faithful fighting friends — fellow soldiers — parted at the Belorussky railway station. And so they come together again to follow the last journey of a comrade - Valentina Matveyev.
In memory of former soldiers, episodes of past experiences begin to emerge one after another. Over the years, their loyalty and dedication to each other has not faded away: they are still ready to sacrifice themselves if necessary and, without hesitation, rush to the comrade for help ...
19. Love and doves
A simple sawmill worker Vasily Kuzyakin, about forty years old, spent his whole life in his native village.
Here he met his wife Nadezhda, became the father of three beautiful children, and also ... found the fascination of his whole life - pigeons.
And our hero Vasya wouldn’t live if there hadn’t been one incident: he got a work injury at work, after which he was given a ticket to one of the southern resorts ...
18. Needle
Upon returning to Alma-Ata, Moreau’s main character temporarily settles with Diana, the one he once loved very much.
Soon he learns that the girl is a drug addict, and her house is nothing but a real hangout for the same ones as she.
Hoping to save the girl, Moreau takes her to the sea. But will it help to return Diana to a normal life, and if so, for how long?
And most importantly: how to get rid of the ubiquitous drug suppliers?
17. The Ballad of a Soldier
The Great Patriotic War is in full swing. Young soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is going to be awarded an order for his courage and the destruction of two enemy tanks.
However, the guy refuses the reward. Instead, he asks for a little vacation to visit his mother. The young man goes on the road, but the road home is not an easy test, during which he will have to choose more than once between his own desires and other people's needs.
What will he choose: a long-awaited meeting with his mother or an opportunity to do a good deed for other people? ...
16. Cinderella
There is no peace for poor Cinderella: an evil stepmother and treacherous sisters are forcing her to do back-breaking work day after day. About her and think once, what can we say about going to the real royal ball.
But then this is a fairy tale, that there is a place for miracles in it! Good fairy godmother decides to help Cinderella.
With just a wave of the magic wand, she turns the girl’s miserable outfit into a chic dress, worn-out shoes into wonderful crystal shoes, and the pumpkin ... into a real carriage!
15. The Tale of a Real Man
An amazing story about the incredible human courage and strength of will.
The real person — the fighter pilot Alexei Maresyev — after being shot down by enemies, spent three long weeks in severe frost making his way to his snow-covered snowdrifts.
As a result, the hero lost both legs, and seemed to hope for a bright future. However, he managed to keep the most important thing - faith.
Having shown steadfastness of character, an iron will and an invincible desire to live, and not just exist, this man did something unimaginable ...
14. Office Romance
Agreeing to become a direct participant in the adventure proposed by an old friend, the main character of Novoseltsev could not imagine what the consequences would be.
It’s not so easy to seduce a grymzu-boss to such a shy and insecure man as he. But nowhere to go - Anatoly Efremovich badly needs a promotion and an increase in salary. Otherwise how can he, a single father of two children, feed his family?
13. Moscow does not believe in tears
When you have an unsuccessful union behind you, as a result of which you are left alone with a small child in your arms, and for many years of torment and disappointment, it is difficult to keep faith in true sincere love.
It seems that all the men around are solid traitors and cowards. And that you in your forty years will not find personal happiness. It remains only to spend the rest of life in proud loneliness ...
This is exactly the main character Kate thought - until she met the charming mechanic Gosha ...
12. Dog's heart
A talented scientist, Professor Preobrazhensky is not afraid to conduct bold experiments. One day he decides to transplant human organs to a dog named Sharik, in the hope of turning that in himself.
Thus, a certain Sharikov is born - a man in appearance, but in the soul ... I wonder what about the soul: can one make a real person from a simple mongrel? Or is it just utopia? ...
11. Dear my man
The main characters are so different! He is a serious man, a talented doctor Vladimir Ustimenko. She is a windy girl, dreaming of fame and successful acting career, Varya Stepanova.
They are united only by one thing - love, his love, sincere and truly faithful.
Once a war interferes in this already uneasy relationship. After a long, painful separation, Vladimir already seems not to hope to see his beloved. But then an unreconciling patient is delivered to his hospital ...
10. The fate of man
The film tells about the fate of a simple Russian soldier Andrei Sokolov.
The war has subjected this man to terrible and painful trials, selected a family and deprived his home. On top of that - subjected to terrible torture in a concentration camp.
Fate did everything to break him, deprive himself of the will and desire to live, but he survived, survived in these difficult conditions, managed to remain a man, and also retained the ability to love ...
9. The very Munchhausen
Comic story about the incredible adventures and vicissitudes of life of a great dreamer and eccentric - Baron Munchhausen.
No one wanted to believe in his amazing and sometimes fantasy-like feats legends. Everyone thought that the baron was just a gossip and a bouncer.
Even sweetheart Martha is tired of listening to his eternal inventions. And in vain! After all, all his supposed fairy tales turned out to be the most reality ...
8. Formula of love
Back in 1780, a certain Giuseppe Cagliostro, better known as "Count Cagliostro", comes to Russia on tour.
Soon the famous magician and adventurer makes attempts to fall in love with a charming young lady - Marya Ivanovna. But all of them are unsuccessful.
And then the cunning magician decides to find a mysterious "formula", a recipe for love - the very feeling that he so vainly tries to awaken in others ...
7. Go and see
Flera got into a partisan squad by a 16-year-old naive kid trying children's dreams and hopes. He believed that he could change the world, and in the end the world changed him.
The war turned this timid, inexperienced child into an adult man, rather even into an old man with a wounded soul and nonhealing heart wounds.
Now you can’t find cute childish features on his face, they were forever replaced by deep wrinkles of old age - a kind of reminder of the horror of the war that was experienced ...
6. Kalina red
After serving his well-deserved time in prison, Yegor Prokudin, known in certain circles as Grief, decides to live some time in the village where his pen-friend, blue-eyed Lyuba, lives.
He just wants to come to his senses and think about what to do next. However, life in the village makes adjustments to his plans: now he does not want to go anywhere, moreover, he is even ready to engage with the past.
He is ready, but the past, in particular, his old friends, does not want to part with it ...
5. Nine days of one year
Two friends — young nuclear scientists — cannot simply live without science. One of them is obsessed with making a unique discovery - the experimenter Gusev. The other prefers theoretical physics.
Kulikov and Gusev are connected not only by friendship, but also by love for the same girl - charming Lele.
To whom of them will she open her heart? And wouldn't this choice be fatal? ...
4. Unfinished Piece for a Mechanical Piano
When they met, he was a smart, courageous, and great hope for a successful future young man. She is a young charming beauty who can charm with just a glance.
Since then, seven years have passed. And now fate again gives these two people a chance: they are together visiting some generalsha. Only now he is an ordinary village teacher, and she is a solid married lady ...
3. Solaris
Future. Psychologist Chris Kelvin is sent to a space station, whose employees have been working for a long time to solve the mystery of the unknown planet Solaris, from which very strange messages come to Earth.
The task of the protagonist - to understand what is happening and close the station, engaged in the implementation of inappropriate mission.
Firmly convinced that all workers just went crazy, Chris unexpectedly for himself also becomes a victim of a mysterious obsession ...
2. Quiet Don
The events of the film roman unfold on the territory of the Russian state at the beginning of the twentieth century.
The protagonist is the head of the Cossack family, Grigory Melekhov. After two wars, the man unexpectedly ran into much more difficult life challenges.
He faces a difficult and very responsible choice: personal happiness or the well-being of others, his own convictions or duty of service ...
1. Burnt by the sun
1936 The legendary division commander Kotov, along with his entire close-knit family, is resting in the country. Everybody in the old house is noisy and having fun: a beautiful wife, a beloved daughter, fidget, father-in-law, close relatives and best friends, neighbors, and even housekeepers.
It seems this fun has no limits. Everyone is in a great mood and they feel absolutely happy people.
From the side it may seem that they are all having fun, as if for the last time. Who knows, maybe it is? Maybe this wonderful sunny day is the best thing that will remain in their memory ?!
And what are the best Soviet films that would be worth adding to our rating, you know? Share the names of these films in the comments!
