List of Russian films of 2019

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A list of films produced in Russia in 2019 (see 2019 in film).

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Film releases

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1 The Snow Queen: Mirrorlands Снежная Королева: Зазеркалье Director: Aleksey Tsitsilin, Robert Lence
Cast: Lina Ivanova, Vladimir Zaytsev, Olga Zubkova, Lyasan Utiasheva
Wizart Animation
24 Sheep and Wolves: Pig Deal Волки и Овцы: Ход свиньёй Director: Vladimir Nikolaev
Cast: Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Maksim Matveyev, Galina Korneva, Anton Yuryev
Wizart Animation
27 Saving Leningrad Спасти Ленинград Director: Aleksey Kozlov
Cast: Maria Melnikova, Andrey Udalov, Gela Meskhi, Anastasiya Melnikova, Valeriy Degtyar, Vitali Kishchenko, Aleksey Shevchenkov, Boris Shcherbakov
Based upon real story of the barge 752 wreck at Lake Ladoga, the Siege of Leningrad in 1941, the Road of Life more people, that will evacuates the barge 752. At night, barge to the crash site, fascist war planes. [1] [2] [3]
31 Quiet Comes the Dawn Рассвет Director: Pavel Sidorov
Cast: Aleksandra Drozdova,
Kuzma Kotrelev, Oksana Akinshina, Aleksandr Molochnikov
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7 The Factory Завод Director: Yuri Bykov
Cast: Denis Shvedov, Andrey Smolyakov, Ivan Yankovskiy
7 How I Became Russian Как я стал русским Director: Akaki Sahelashvili, Xia Hao
Cast: Dun Chan, Elizaveta Kononova, Vitaliy Khaev, Hrant Tokhatyan
Russian-Chinese film
14BreakawayОтрывDirector: Tigran Sahakyan
Cast: Irina Antonenko, Denis Kosyakov, Ingrid Olerinskaya, Mikhail Filippov, Andrey Nazimov
Official website (in English)
14 Loud Connection Громкая связь Director: Aleksey Nuzhnyy
Cast: Kamil Larin, Maria Mironova, Irina Gorbacheva
Russian remake of the 2016 Italian film Perfect Strangers [5]
14Pilgrim Пилигрим Director: Aleksandr Barshak
Cast: Igor Petrenko, Elena Sever, Aleksei Serebryakov, Vladimir Ilyin
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14Seven Dinners Семь ужинов Director: Kirill Pletnyov
Cast: Polina Maksimova, Roman Kurtsyn
21The Conquest of Siberia Тобол Director: Igor Zaitsev
Cast: Ilya Malanin, Dmitri Dyuzhev, Yekaterina Guseva, Dmitry Nazarov, Pavel Tabakov, Ivan Kolesnikov
Film is based on the Russian conquest of Siberia. [7]
Official website at Yellow, Black and White (in English)
28Mistresses Любовницы Director: Alyona Khazanova
Cast: Paulina Andreeva, Aleksandra Bortich, Yuliya Aleksandrova
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7Guests Гости Director: Yevgeny Abyzov
Cast: Yuri Chursin, Angelina Strechina, Mikhail Meshcheryakov
Central Partnership [8]
7 Harvie and the Magic Museum Гурвинек. Волшебная игра Director: Martin Kotík, Inna Evlannikova
Cast: Aleksandr Trachevskiy, Mikhail Yefremov, Konstantin Raykin
Czech-Russian production. [9]
7 Van Goghs Ван Гоги Director: Sergey Livnev
Cast: Aleksei Serebryakov
14 VMayakovsky ВМаяковский Director: Alexander Shein
Cast: Chulpan Khamatova
14 Queen of Spades: Through the Looking Glass Part 2 Пиковая дама: Зазеркалье Director: Aleksandr Domogarov Jr.
Cast: Angelina Strechina, Daniil Izotov, Claudia Boczar, Vladislav Konoplyov, Valeriy Pankov, Vladimir Kanuhin
Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR)
The sequel to the 2015 film Queen of Spades: The Dark Rite. [10]
21 The Balkan Line Балканский рубеж Director: Andrey Volgin
Cast: Anton Pampushnyy, Milos Bikovic, Gosha Kutsenko, Milena Radulovic, Gojko Mitić, Ravshana Kurkova, Dmitriy Frid
20th Century Fox CIS
21 Sober Driver Трезвый водитель Director: Rezo Gigineishvili
Cast: Viktor Khorinyak, Andrey Burkovskiy, Yanina Studilina
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4 Why Don't You Just Die! Папа, сдохни Director: Kirill Sokolov
Cast: Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Vitaly Khaev, Yevgenia Kregzhde, Yelena Shevchenko, Mikhail Gorevoy, Igor Grabuzov, Aleksandr Domogarov Jr.
[11]
11 Domovoy
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Домовой Director: Yevgeny Bedarev
Cast: Sergey Chirkov, Yekaterina Guseva, Aleksandra Politik, Olga Ostroumova-Gutshmidt, Pavel Derevyanko, Yulia Sules, Tatyana Orlova, Sergey Rubeko
Netflix
Official Trailer in English [12]
18Billion Миллиард Director: Roman Prygunov
Cast: Vladimir Mashkov, Fyodor Bavtrikov, Aleksandra Bortich
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8Convoy 48Director: Fyodor Popov
Cast: Artem Alekseev, Anastasiya Tsibizova, Igor Yasulovich, Artyom Melnichuk, Aleksandr Yatsenko, Darya Ekamasova
Official Trailer on Vimeo [13] [14]
9 Anna's War Война Анны Director: Aleksey Fedorchenko
Cast: Marta Kozlova, Lyubov Vorozhtsova, Vladimir Sapin
10 Leaving Afghanistan Братство Director: Pavel Lungin
Cast: Kirill Pirogov, Yan Tsapnik, Anton Momot, Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Soviet troops from Afghanistan at the final stage of the Soviet-Afghan war.
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12Donbass. Borderland Донбасс. Окраина Director: Renat Davletyarov
Cast: Gela Meskhi, Yevgeny Mikheev, Sergey Kholmogorov
20 Beanpole Дылда Director: Kantemir Balagov
Cast: Viktoria Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina
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22 Abigail Эбигейл Director: Aleksandr Boguslavskiy
Cast: Tinatin Dalakishvili, Gleb Bochkov, Rinal Mukhametov, Artyom Tkachenko, Ravshana Kurkova
Official website (in English) [15]
22 The Bull Бык Director: Boris Akopov.
Cast: Yura Borisov, Stasya Miloslavskaya, Afina Lukidi
22Difficulties of Survival Трудности выживания Director: Yevgeniy Torres
Cast: Elizaveta Kononova, Vasiliy Brichenko
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29The Battle Битва Director: Anar Abbasov
Cast: Rinal Mukhametov, Anna Isaeva, Ekaterina Kukuy, Igor Mirkurbanov
Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR)
The film is about a talented dancer, Anton, who as a result of a fight lost his hearing. He begins to teach deaf children to dance. [17] [18]
29Dream Team Команда мечты Director: Filipp Abryutin, Maksim Zykov
Cast: Tagir Metshin, Kseniya Zolotova, Makar Abryutin, Yan Tsapnik
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5Odessa Одесса Director: Valery Todorovsky
Cast: Irina Rozanova, Yevgeny Tsyganov, Leonid Yarmolnik, Kseniya Rappoport
Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR)
12 Dear Dad  [ ru ]Дорогой папаDirector: Mikhail Raskhodnikov
Cast: Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Valentina Lyapina
19 Elephant Элефант Director: Aleksey Krasovskiy
Cast: Aleksei Guskov, Polina Agureeva
19 Once in Trubchevsk Однажды в Трубчевске Director: Larisa Sadilova
Cast: Kristii Schneider
26 Hero Герой Director: Karen Oganesyan
Cast: Alexander Petrov, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Vladimir Mashkov, Konstantin Lavronenko
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3Love Them All Люби их всех Director: Mariya Agranovich
Cast: Alyona Mikhaylova, Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Sergei Garmash
Official website [19]
3The Wizard Волшебник Director: Mikhail Morskov
Cast: Semyon Treskunov, Maksim Sukhanov
In the past, a popular rock musician, suddenly he meets and dreams of learning to play the guitar. [20]
10Pain Threshold Болевой порог Director: Andrey Simonov
Cast: Natalya Skomorokhova, Roman Kurtsyn, Arina Postnikova
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24Fantastic Return to Oz Урфин Джюс возвращается Director: Fyodor Dmitriev
Cast: Ekaterina Gorokhovskaya, Aleksandr Bykovskiy
Melnitsa Animation Studio [23] [24]
24 Guard Сторож Director: Yuri Bykov
Cast: Yuri Bykov, Vladislav Abashin, Alla Yuganova
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24 Text Текст Director: Klim Shipenko
Cast: Alexander Petrov, Kristina Asmus, Ivan Yankovsky, Sofya Ozerova, Maksim Vinogradov, Vitaliy Khaev, Kirill Nagiev
Viewers over 18 years old [26]
24 Wild League Дикая Лига Director: Andrey Bogatyrev, Art Camacho
Cast: Vladimir Yaglych
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31 A Frenchman Француз Director: Andrei Smirnov
Cast: Anton Rival, Evgenia Obraztsova, Yevgeny Tkachuk
31 Robo Робо Director: Sarik Andreasyan
Cast: Daniil Muravyev-Izotov, Sergey Bezrukov
Amazing friendship between a boy and a robot that help each other become better. [28]
31 Vernost Верность Director: Nigina Sayfullaeva
Cast: Evgeniya Gromova, Aleksandr Pal, Marina Vasileva
Midwife Lena, a loving wife, is driven towards a string of infidelities after her husband continues to neglect her. [29]
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21 The Blackout Аванпост Director: Egor Baranov
Cast: Pyotr Fyodorov, Aleksey Chadov, Konstantin Lavronenko, Svetlana Ivanova, Kseniya Kutepova, Filipp Avdeyev
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21Another Woman Давай разведёмся Director: Anna Parmas
Cast: Anna Mikhalkova, Anton Filipenko, Anna Rytsareva, Svetlana Kamynina
Official website
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28 Lev Yashin. The Goalee of My Dreams Лев Яшин. Вратарь моей мечты Director: Vasiliy Chiginskiy
Cast: Aleksandr Fokin, Yulia Khlynina, Aleksei Guskov, Aleksei Kravchenko, Evgeniy Dyatlov
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28Stray Тварь Director: Olga Gorodetskaya
Cast: Elena Lyadova, Anna Ukolova, Vladimir Vdovichenkov
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51942: Unknown Battle
Rzhev (Battles of Rzhev)
Ржев Director: Igor Kopylov
Cast: Sergey Zharkov, Ivan Batarev, Oleg Gayanov, Arseniy Semenov, Aleksandr Gorbatov, Aleksandr Bukharov, Grigoriy Nekrasov, Igor Grabuzov, Aleksandr Aravushkin
Based on the novel of a Soviet writer Vyacheslav Kondratyev  [ ru ], dedicated to Battles of Rzhev during the Great Patriotic War. After the fighting near the village of Ovsyannikovo, only a third of the company of Soviet soldiers remained. Winter War in February 1942. [34]
26Fixies Vs. Crabots Фиксики против кработов Director: Oleg Uzhinov, Vasiko Bedoshvili
Cast: Dmitry Nazarov, Nonna Grishayeva, Larisa Brohman
26Ivan Tsarevich and the Gray Wolf 4 Иван Царевич и Серый волк 4 Director: Darina Shmidt, Konstantin Feoktistov
Cast: Nikita Yefremov, Tatyana Bunina
26 Serf
Son of a Rich
Холоп Director: Klim Shipenko
Cast: Miloš Biković, Aleksandra Bortich, Aleksandr Samoylenko, Ivan Okhlobystin, Maria Mironova, Oleg Komarov, Olga Dibtseva, Kirill Nagiyev
Central Partnership
26 Union of Salvation Союз спасения Director: Andrei Kravchuk
Cast: Leonid Bichevin, Maksim Matveyev, Pavel Priluchny, Ivan Yankovsky, Anton Shagin, Ivan Kolesnikov, Igor Petrenko, Aleksei Guskov
Based on the historical narrative of the Union of Salvation and the Decembrist revolt of 1825 in the capital of the Russian Empire.

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