Leonid Khmara Movies

Reminiscing the 1917 Russian October Revolution, a time when the films' director was 14 years old.

A Russian war correspondent is drafted into the war and finds himself in the middle of battle. When he loses his party card, however, he is treated...

An overview of the history of Moscow from the October Revolution to postwar reconstruction.

The 1961 Nominee of the Palme d'Or as the Best Short Film.

Young ballet artists from across the Soviet Union showcase their skills at the All-Union Festival of Choreographic Schools.

A feature on Soviet space exploration on the 50th anniversary of the Russian Socialist Revolution.

The tour of the French singer Yves Montand and actress Simone Signoret to the USSR in 1956.

The whole world knows the immortal feat of the residents of besieged Leningrad, accomplished during the Great Patriotic War. The tragic story of the...

A film adaptation of Rodion Shchedrin's ballet staged by the USSR State Ballet Theater.

The film explores how human understanding of the structure of the universe has evolved, drawing on the examples of notable scientists from different...

Documentary about preparation for Vostok 2 space mission, launched on August 6 of 1961 with cosmonaut Gherman Titov on board.

This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky; the second describes...

Documentary footage of Soviet Air Forces parade held on 9 July 1961 on Tushino airfield.

Documentary about preparation for Vostok 3 abd Vostok 4 space missions, with cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich on board.

A full-length documentary film directed by Alexander Medvedkin tells about the nature of Maoism, the events in China in the 1960s and early 1970s

About Nadezhda Rusheva, a young artist who has created illustrations for the myths of Ancient Greece, as well as works by Alexander Pushkin, Leo...

A scenic documentary sketch about Moscow that tells about its landmarks, enterprises, and the residents of the capital.

Documentary film about the town of Kuban oil workers (Akhtyrsky village, Abinsk region), filmed in 1953.