Adagio Adagio  ❤
Адажио
Adazhio
2000 – 00:09:41 – wl(wordless) – Stayer15Stayer – Bardin GarriBardin Garri14
16, 22Religion, Serious – 6stop motion (3D)
0.00 ws

Ave Maria Ave Maria 0
Аве Мария
Ave Mariya
1972 – 00:10:00 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Danilevich Vladimir, Ivanov-Vano IvanDanilevich Vladimir, Ivanov-Vano Ivan96, 29
15, 16, 22, 21Politics, Religion, Serious, War & battles – 3, 9cutout, live-action
1.48 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₃)

About the victims of the Vietnam War. Set to the aria by Schubert.

Blacksmith-Sorcerer, The The Blacksmith-Sorcerer 0
Кузнец-колдун
Kuznets-koldun
1967 – 00:17:55 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm1Soyuzmultfilm – Sarkisyan PerchSarkisyan Perch536
2, 11, 16Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Religion – 2drawn (cel)
6.40 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Chapaev, Niffiwan₂)

When one blacksmith voices suspicious that there might be sorcery involved in his colleague's work, things get out of hand. Based on the fairy tale by French writer Luda Schnitzer.

Catfish and the Moon, The The Catfish and the Moon  ❤
Сом и луна
Som i luna
2013 – 00:06:17 – wl(wordless) – Animos35Animos – Ryss NatalyaRyss Natalya355
16, 20Religion, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10digital 2D
0.00 ws

A love story between a catfish and the moon amidst the changing seasons.

Clock Face Clock Face 0
Циферблат
Tsiferblat
2018 – 00:05:54 – wl, yi(wordless), Yiddish – Animos35Animos – Ryss NatalyaRyss Natalya355
7, 16, 20Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Religion, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10digital 2D
0.00 ws

A meditation on Jewish themes (of faith, history and contemporary life), wordless except for a short Yiddish folk song.

Eighth Day or the First Lesson of Thinking, The The Eighth Day or the First Lesson of Thinking 0
День восьмой, или Первый урок мышления
Den vosmoy, ili Pervyy urok myshleniya
1971 – 00:09:37 – ruRussian – Kievnauchfilm7Kievnauchfilm – Dakhno VladimirDakhno Vladimir411
2, 16Comedy, Religion – 2drawn (cel)
1.12 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Mastak₂, Gennady Zakharov₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Mastak)

On the Eighth Day, God decides to teach Man how to think.

Everlasting Lament Everlasting Lament 0
Плач на все времена
Plach na vsye vremena
2024 – 00:05:13 – wl(wordless) – Stayer15Stayer – Bardin GarriBardin Garri14
15, 16Politics, Religion – 11, 4digital 3D, puppet
0.00 ws

A symbolic film about Jews and their resilience in front of the Western Wall, dedicated to the events of Oct 7, 2023.

For You, Armenia! For You, Armenia! 0
Քեզ, Հայաստան, Тебе, Армения!
Kez, Hayastan, Tebye, Armeniya!
1990 – 00:05:12 – frFrench – Armenfilm4Armenfilm – Saakyants RobertSaakyants Robert4
8, 12, 13, 15, 16History, Misc., Musical/Opera, Politics, Religion – 3, 2, 9, 12, 8cutout, drawn (cel), live-action, mixed, paint
5.52 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by LyricalMiracle, Niffiwan₂), French (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Armenian (unknown⭳ – by Gregory Davidian, Niffiwan₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Keryneia, Niffiwan₂)

Dramatic short animation based on the eponymous song composed by George Garvarents and performed by Charles Aznavour. Dedicated to the memory of the devastating earthquake that struck the Armenian region of the Soviet Union in 1988.

Forgiven One, The The Forgiven One 0
Прощённый
Proshchyonnyy
1996 – 00:04:12 – wl(wordless) – Belarusfilm21Belarusfilm – Rybina OlgaRybina Olga409
16Religion – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

A sinner is given a chance of redemption, but repeats his past mistakes.

Frother Frother  ❤
Потец
Potets
1991 – 00:17:28 – ruRussian – Ekran11Ekran – Fedulov AleksandrFedulov Aleksandr58
9, 14, 16, 22, 20Literature (Rus./East Slavic), NSFW / 18+, Religion, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
4.53 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (ok⭳ – by LockedPig, Eus₃), Italian (unknown⭳ – by gnpolec), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

As an old man nears the end of his life, all his three sons/apprentices want is to get a simple answer to their question: "what is Frother?". Based on the poem by Aleksandr Vvedenskiy.

Giordano Bruno Giordano Bruno 0
Джордано Бруно
Dzhordano Bruno
1984 – 00:09:59 – ru, ukRussian, Ukrainian – Kievnauchfilm7Kievnauchfilm – Goncharov VladimirGoncharov Vladimir73
1, 8, 15, 16, 22Biography, History, Politics, Religion, Serious – 3cutout
5.50 ws – Subtitles: Bulgarian (unknown⭳ – by Жукороп), Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Eus, Alevtina₂, Niffiwan₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Alevtina, Niffiwan₃)

The film tells the story of Giordano Bruno, a 16th-century martyr for science who was burned at the stake by the Holy Inquisition. It uses paintings by Mathias Grünewald.

Guardian Angel, The The Guardian Angel 0
Хранитель
Hranitel
1989 – 00:08:42 – wl(wordless) – Sverdlovsk Film Studio2Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Petkevich VladimirPetkevich Vladimir93
2, 16Comedy, Religion – 1, 7drawn (not cel), powder
0.00 ws

A guardian angel's efforts to help people only cause greater and greater disasters.

Hippopotamus and the Dream, The The Hippopotamus and the Dream 0
Бегемот и сновидение
Behemoti da sizmari, Begemot i snovideniye
1982 – 00:08:42 – ruRussian – Georgia Film88Georgia Film – Samsonadze IosifSamsonadze Iosif470
10, 16Literature (Rus./USSR minorities), Religion – 2drawn (cel)
4.19 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, HD Magic World₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Georgian (unknown⭳ – by HD Magic World), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan, HD Magic World₂)

A young hippopotamus is the only one who can see dreams, and the other hippos only think he is crazy when he tries to describe what he saw. Based on the fairy tale by Guram Petriashvili.

Hornet, The The Hornet 0
Шерстень
Shersten
2010 – 00:01:27 – ruRussian – Toonbox93Toonbox – Bahurin AndreyBahurin Andrey16
2, 5, 16Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Religion – 10digital 2D
8.01 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by nowlisten, Niffiwan₂)

A German factory owner who doesn't respect Russian holidays is taught a lesson.

How To Become a Human Being? How To Become a Human Being?  ❤
Как стать человеком?
Kak stat chelovekom?
1988 – 00:18:50 – ruRussian – Sverdlovsk Film Studio2Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Petkevich VladimirPetkevich Vladimir93
9, 16, 22, 20Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Religion, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 3, 12, 7cutout, mixed, powder
2.32 ws – Subtitles: Czech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Chapaev₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella)

A demon, sick of sin's monotony, asks a priest for instructions on how to become good. Based on Leonid Andreyev's story "The Rules of Good" (1911).

Humour and Sport Humour and Sport 0
Юмор и спорт
Yumor i sport
1969 – 00:07:17 – ruRussian – People's Film Studio of the Kharkov Polytechnic Institute149People's Film Studio of the Kharkov Polytechnic Institute – Parhomenko G.Parhomenko G.597
2, 4, 14, 16, 17, 19Comedy, Domestic life, NSFW / 18+, Religion, Romance, Sports – 3cutout
3.39 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Comedic animated skits about the benefits of sport and exercise made by students of the Kharkov Polytechnic Institute in April 1969.

Hungarian Lullaby Hungarian Lullaby 0
Венгерская колыбельная
Vengerskaya kolybelnaya
2005 – 00:03:05 – huHungarian – MetronomeFilms123MetronomeFilms – Samoylovich Anna, Skvortsova YelizavetaSamoylovich Anna, Skvortsova Yelizaveta398, 399
13, 16Musical/Opera, Religion – 10digital 2D
3.10 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, longlove₃), Hungarian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂)

A Hungarian lullaby about the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. Sung by Márta Sebestyén.

Is the Prey Fat? Is the Prey Fat? 0
Kas on ikka rasvane?, Жирна ли добыча?
Kas on ikka rasvani?, Zhirna li dobycha?
1979 – 00:08:48 – wl(wordless) – Tallinnfilm30Tallinnfilm – Raamat ReinRaamat Rein65
2, 16Comedy, Religion – 2drawn (cel)
0.00 ws

A wordless film about two thieving swindlers and a hypocritical church minister.

Lilith Lilith 0
Լիլիթ, Лилит
Lilit
1973 – 00:08:56 – hy, ruArmenian, Russian – Armenfilm4Armenfilm – Saakyants RobertSaakyants Robert4
10, 16, 17, 22Literature (Rus./USSR minorities), Religion, Romance, Serious – 3cutout
3.18 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

The story of Lilith, the woman of fire that God created before Eve. Based on the version written by Avetik Isahakyan in 1921.

Little Angel, The The Little Angel  ❤
Ангелочек
Angelochek
2008 – 00:16:16 – ruRussian – Center of National Film135Center of National Film – Bideyeva ZalinaBideyeva Zalina603
23, 4, 9, 16, 22Christmas/New Year, Domestic life, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Religion, Serious – 8paint
2.67 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, William Henry Lowe), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren, Eus₂), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Andreev)

A story about how a Christmas tree toy - a little wax angel - changed everything in the heart of a boy deprived of his mother's love. Based on a story by Leonid Andreyev, and a poem by Vladimir Nabokov.

Madam and Deva Madam and Deva 0
Мадам и Дева
Madam i Deva
2015 – 00:06:34 – wl(wordless) – Peterburg24Peterburg – Mirzoyan NatalyaMirzoyan Natalya21
2, 14, 16, 17Comedy, NSFW / 18+, Religion, Romance – 10digital 2D
0.00 ws

A small humorous work joking around with Adam, Eve, her female rival, and the Snake. Adults-only.

Man and the Devil, The The Man and the Devil 0
Мужик и Чёрт
Muzhik i Chyort
2010 – 00:01:27 – ruRussian – Toonbox93Toonbox – Bahurin AndreyBahurin Andrey16
2, 5, 16, 17Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Religion, Romance – 10digital 2D
9.53 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, nowlisten)

The Devil tries to steal a man's wife.

Mermaid Mermaid  ❤
Русалка
Rusalka
1996 – 00:10:04 – ruRussian – DAGO, Panorama Animation Film Studio, Rys (Lynx) Studio, SHAR School-Studio66, 22, 65, 17DAGO, Panorama Animation Film Studio, Rys (Lynx) Studio, SHAR School-Studio – Petrov AleksandrPetrov Aleksandr44
5, 16, 17, 22Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Religion, Romance, Serious – 8paint
0.72 ws – Subtitles: English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, ?₃, Pastella₃), Spanish (ok⭳ – by Patio de Butacas), Estonian (unknown⭳ – by Pastella), Italian (unknown⭳ – by ?), Italian (unknown⭳ – by Jago71), Chinese (unknown⭳ – by 豆瓣字幕組 胤祥)

A young man living with a religious hermit finds and befriends a "mermaid" (rusalka) in the river. But the old hermit recognizes her, from long ago...

Nativity, The The Nativity  ❤
Рождество
Rozhdestvo
1996 – 00:13:43 – wl(wordless) – Pilot12Pilot – Aldashin MihailAldashin Mihail110
23, 16Christmas/New Year, Religion – 1drawn (not cel)
0.00 ws

The story of how Jesus Christ was born.

Obedient Pupil, The The Obedient Pupil 0
Послушный ученик
Poslushnyy uchenik
1991 – 00:15:22 – ruRussian – Soyuztelefilm11Soyuztelefilm – Kalisher YulianKalisher Yulian90
2, 7, 16Comedy, Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Religion – 12, 4, 6mixed, puppet, stop motion (3D)
3.63 ws – Subtitles: English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor)

A wry look at what happens when wise words are blindly obeyed without understanding their intention. Based on well-known Indian folk tales.