Grigoriy Shpigel Movies

The Russian Civil War is over and the White Guard are all dead or abroad. Some of the exiled nobles are attempting to crown a new Tsar/Emperor...

Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with...

Three short stories that share a common satirical theme: alcoholism and drunkenness.

Ahmad Donish, a scholar and educator, an outstanding Tajik writer and thinker of the 19th century, envoy of the Bukhara Emirate to Russia, who did...

Fabulous animals bathed, rested and had fun on the summer beach of the southern town. Suddenly, the rest was interrupted by an urgent message on a...

The tale about a magic fish and resentful lover whose fiancee went to a lazy fool.

Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from Switzerland, where he was treated in a psychiatric clinic. On the train, on the way to St. Petersburg, the...

Italy, XIX century. The country is occupied by Austrian troops, the resistance movement is actively developing. Student Arthur Burton is involved in...

To Moscow have arrived the participants of the international conference of the zoophilologists and also the international jury which is to elect for...

A dog wants to buy a new hat from his local tailor (who is a cat). A story about why cats and dogs dosen't like each other.

The fire department is preparing for the New Year. Three activists of amateur performances decide to kidnap professional artists for a New Year's...

Baba Yaga and the Devil, with the help of the Green Serpent, brew moonshine from beetroot and sell it to people. Eventually, when Baba Yaga and the...

A boy breeds horses on the plains between Belarus and the Caucasus. When the German invasion comes he joins the partisans as a horseman.

It is May 1912. Thirteen political prisoners are being tried in a naval fortress of Kronstadt. They are sentenced to death by hanging. A clandestine...

A rich and ignorant cat loses her big house in a fire. Only then she realizes that a friend in need is a friend indeed.

Based on Kipling’s classic tale of how a curious young elephant came to have a trunk.

The film takes place in Europe in the 19th century. The film shows the popular uprisings that took place there, as well as the search for truth and...

Saint Petersburg, 1858. A group of composers known as The Five meet at Balakirev's. Young Modest Mussorgsky, both a civil servant and a musician, has...

In German-occupied Crimea during WWII, a group of Russian soldiers employ unusual tactics to steal classified documents from their enemies.