About Crayfish About Crayfish  ❤
Про раков
Pro rakov
2003 – 00:15:28 – ruRussian – A-Film 2A-Film – Olshvang ValentinOlshvang Valentin
5, 17, 22Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Romance, Serious – 1, 12drawn (not cel), mixed
6.15 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanlanasvEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, lanasv₃)

Based on a tragic folk story about a young girl who falls in love with a dragon who lives under the lake.

Adagio Adagio  ❤
Адажио
Adazhio
2000 – 00:09:41 – wl(wordless) – Stayer 15Stayer – Bardin GarriBardin Garri
16, 22Religion, Serious – 6stop motion (3D)
0 ws

Akairo Akairo  ❤
Акаиро
Akairo
1980 – 00:18:18 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Zyablikova AidaZyablikova Aida
7, 22Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 4puppet
3.45 ws – Subtitles: en, esgood, unknownEus, YefrenChapaev, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Chapaev₂, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren)

Japanese fairytale about the birth of the art of origami - about how a wise man cured a boy by making him a paper toy.

Among the Black Waves Among the Black Waves  ❤
Среди чёрных волн
Sredi chyornykh voln
2016 – 00:11:10 – wl(wordless) – Ural-Cinema 105Ural-Cinema – Budanova AnnaBudanova Anna
6, 14, 17, 22Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), NSFW / 18+, Romance, Serious – 10, 8digital 2D, paint
0 ws

An ancient northern legend tells that the souls of drowned people turn into sea animals. A hunter steals the skin of a seal girl, and she cannot turn back into an animal. She becomes his wife, but more and more often looks at the sea with longing.

Aqua Aqua 0
Aqua
Aqua
2012 – 00:07:32 – wl(wordless) – (no studio) 14(no studio) – Zilbalodis GintsZilbalodis Gints
22, 20Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10digital 2D
0 ws

A cat wakes up surrounded by water and must learn to survive.

Ave Maria Ave Maria 0
Аве Мария
Ave Mariya
1972 – 00:10:00 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Danilevich Vladimir, Ivanov-Vano IvanDanilevich Vladimir, Ivanov-Vano Ivan
15, 16, 22, 21Politics, Religion, Serious, War & battles – 3, 9cutout, live-action
2.96 ws – Subtitles: cs, enunknown, goodwero1000, ?NiffiwanCzech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₃)

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

Ball Ball 0
Мячик
Myachik
2001 – 00:02:43 – wl(wordless) – Pilot 12Pilot – Tumelya MihailTumelya Mihail
2, 22, 20Comedy, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10digital 2D
0 ws

Life and death told only through the animation of a ball and a frame.

Ballad About a Desk Ballad About a Desk 0
Баллада о столе
Ballada o stolye
1955 – 00:10:48 – ruRussian – DEFA Trickfilm Studio, Soyuzmultfilm 82, 1DEFA Trickfilm Studio, Soyuzmultfilm – Davydov Roman, Kalinin MihailDavydov Roman, Kalinin Mihail
15, 22Politics, Serious – 9, 4live-action, puppet
16.34 ws – Subtitles: en, ruunknown, unknownEus, LemicnorLemicnor, EusEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Lemicnor₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Lemicnor, Eus₂)

A satirical film-poster about a bureaucrat who gets promoted for being diligent and humble, but changes once he's the boss.

Bird In the Window Bird In the Window  ❤
Птица в окне
Ptitsa v oknye
1996 – 00:10:23 – wl(wordless) – Klasky Csupo 86Klasky Csupo – Kovalyov IgorKovalyov Igor
14, 17, 22, 20NSFW / 18+, Romance, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
0 ws

Past and present merge and then re-fracture down different fault lines when a man visits a woman living in a house with a gardener. For adults.

Cord, The The Cord 0
Пуповина
Pupovyna
2018 – 00:06:39 – wl, en(wordless), English – Marcus Film 81Marcus Film – Bubnov AleksandrBubnov Aleksandr
4, 22Domestic life, Serious – 10digital 2D
0 ws

A mother keeps her son attached to her.

Cow, The The Cow  ❤
Корова
Korova
1989 – 00:10:00 – ruRussian – Sverdlovsk Film Studio 2Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Petrov AleksandrPetrov Aleksandr
4, 9, 22Domestic life, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 8paint
6.17 ws – Subtitles: enunknownNiffiwanEnglish (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Cowboy Games Cowboy Games 0
Ковбойские игры
Kovboyskiye igry
1985 – 00:09:41 – ruRussian – Belarusfilm 21Belarusfilm – Belousov OlegBelousov Oleg
15, 22, 21Politics, Serious, War & battles – 1drawn (not cel)
1.91 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

An American down on his luck tries to win money by playing violent video-games.

Cry, The The Cry  ❤
Крик
Krik
1989 – 00:02:09 – wl(wordless) – Ekran 11Ekran – Reznikov AnatoliyReznikov Anatoliy
22, 20Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2, 12, 8drawn (cel), mixed, paint
0 ws

An allegorical portrayal of birth, life and death, set to Vivaldi's music.

Dog Door, The The Dog Door  ❤
Собачья дверца
Sobachya dvertsa
2007 – 00:13:38 – ruRussian – Animos 35Animos – Malgina NatalyaMalgina Natalya
2, 9, 22Comedy, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 10, 8digital 2D, paint
15.74 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A funny and sad story about a pack of stray dogs. Based on Sergiyenko's novella "Goodbye, Ravine".

Dream of a Ridiculous Man, The The Dream of a Ridiculous Man  ❤
Сон смешного человека
Son smeshnogo cheloveka
1992 – 00:20:06 – ruRussian – Rys (Lynx) Studio, Sverdlovsk Film Studio 65, 2Rys (Lynx) Studio, Sverdlovsk Film Studio – Petrov AleksandrPetrov Aleksandr
9, 22, 20Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 8paint
6.39 ws – Subtitles: en, en, en, ruok, unknown, unknown, okAlexandra Pryakhina, ?, ?, ?English (ok⭳ – by Alexandra Pryakhina), English (unknown⭳ – by ?), English (unknown⭳ – by ?), Russian (ok⭳ – by ?)

An adaptation of Dostoyevskiy's 1877 story about a man who decides that there is nothing of any value in the world.

Eclipse Eclipse 0
Затмение
Zatmeniye
2006 – 00:13:07 – wl(wordless) – A-Film 2A-Film – Denisenko AndreyDenisenko Andrey
8, 15, 22, 21History, Politics, Serious, War & battles – 3, 10cutout, digital 2D
0 ws

Based on the historical 14th-century uprising by the Tysyatskiy Ivan Velyaminov against Knyaz Dmitriy Donskoy. Animated in the style of 14th-century illustrated manuscripts.

Female Astrology Female Astrology 0
Женская астрология
Zhenskaya astrologiya
1991 – 00:07:48 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Zelma RozaliyaZelma Rozaliya
2, 4, 22, 20Comedy, Domestic life, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
4.06 ws – Subtitles: engoodEusEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus)

A feminist psychological pamphlet. After a script by Irina Margolina.

Frother Frother  ❤
Потец
Potets
1991 – 00:17:28 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Fedulov AleksandrFedulov Aleksandr
9, 14, 16, 22, 20Literature (Rus./East Slavic), NSFW / 18+, Religion, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
9.02 ws – Subtitles: cs, enunknown, okwero1000, LockedPigEusCzech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (ok⭳ – by LockedPig, Eus₃)

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 – ruRussian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Goncharov VladimirGoncharov Vladimir
1, 8, 15, 16, 22Biography, History, Politics, Religion, Serious – 3cutout
11.48 ws – Subtitles: cs, en, ruunknown, good, unknownwero1000, Eus, AlevtinaAlevtina, NiffiwanNiffiwanCzech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Eus, Alevtina₂, Niffiwan₂), 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.

Hand Crafted Clouds Hand Crafted Clouds  ❤
Облака ручной работы
Oblaka ruchnoy raboty
2015 – 00:27:19 – ruRussian – Aquarius Film 107Aquarius Film – Litmanovich IrinaLitmanovich Irina
4, 17, 22, 20Domestic life, Romance, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 3cutout
4.91 ws – Subtitles: engood?NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by ?, Niffiwan₂)

Five novellas about the love of two people throughout successive stages of their lives. Two of them are based on the stories A Machine and a Parachute by I. Hilov and Who Carries What by Yuriy Rost.

Heather Ale Heather Ale 0
Вересковый мёд, Вересовий мед
Vereskovskyy myod, Veresovyy med
1974 – 00:08:14 – ru, ukRussian, Ukrainian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Gurvich IrinaGurvich Irina
11, 22Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 3cutout
9.48 ws – Subtitles: en, es, rugood, unknown, unknownEus, Niffiwan, Yefren, ?English (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

How the secret of making heather ale was lost for eternity. Based on a ballad by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Heracles Visits Admetus Heracles Visits Admetus 0
Геракл у Адмета
Gerakl u Admeta
1986 – 00:19:02 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov AnatoliyPetrov Anatoliy
7, 22, 21Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Serious, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
11.49 ws – Subtitles: en, en, esgood, good, unknownhastings1987, Niffiwan, hastings1987, Niffiwan, ?Eus, EusEnglish (good⭳ – by hastings1987, Niffiwan, Eus₃), English (good⭳ – by hastings1987, Niffiwan, Eus₃), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?)

Based on ancient Greek myth. Admetus was fated to an untimely death from which he could be rescued if someone agrees to take his place.

History of a Puppet, The The History of a Puppet 0
История одной куклы
Istoriya odnoy kukly
1984 – 00:09:07 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Ablynin BorisAblynin Boris
8, 15, 22History, Politics, Serious – 9, 4live-action, puppet
3.33 ws – Subtitles: engoodEusEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus)

A film devoted to the 40th anniversary of the Victory over fascism. Based on the true story of a Don Quixote doll created by the prisoners of the Osvencim (Auschwitz) concentration camp.

Hunt, The The Hunt 0
Муфлон, Охота
Muflon, Ohota
1988 – 00:18:56 – ruRussian – Kazakhfilm 95Kazakhfilm – Danenov Zhaken, Kistausov GaniDanenov Zhaken, Kistausov Gani
11, 22Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 2, 9drawn (cel), live-action
0 ws

A man goes to hunt a ram in the mountains. Based on Krag the Kootenay Ram by Ernest Evan Thompson.

I Used To Live By the Sea I Used To Live By the Sea 0
Раньше я жил у моря
Ranshe ya zhil u morya
1997 – 00:09:41 – wl(wordless) – Pilot 12Pilot – Ushakov SvyatoslavUshakov Svyatoslav
4, 22, 20Domestic life, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 1drawn (not cel)
0 ws

A father leaves his family to go to sea.

Illusion Illusion 0
Иллюзион
Illyuzion
1990 – 00:09:56 – wl, ru(wordless), Russian – Belarusfilm 21Belarusfilm – Turova YelenaTurova Yelena
4, 17, 22, 20Domestic life, Romance, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 2drawn (cel)
3.18 ws – Subtitles: enokNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan)

About a person who goes through a life made up of one illusion after another.

Inaudible Inaudible 0
Неслышно
Nyslyshno
2015 – 00:07:18 – wl(wordless) – National Film Center of Latvia 76National Film Center of Latvia – Zilbalodis GintsZilbalodis Gints
4, 22Domestic life, Serious – 10, 11digital 2D, digital 3D
0 ws

A musician becomes deaf and struggles to adapt to a new life.

Jalil Jalil 0
Джалиль
Dzhalil
2010 – 00:05:01 – wl(wordless) – SHAR School-Studio 17SHAR School-Studio – Shepilova AnnaShepilova Anna
22, 20, 21Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic, War & battles – 10, 11digital 2D, digital 3D
0 ws

A boy is left behind in a destroyed city.

Kolobok Kolobok 0
Колобок
Kolobok
2006 – 00:19:56 – ruRussian – Classica Film Studio 16Classica Film Studio – Barbè VladlenBarbè Vladlen
5, 22, 20Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 11digital 3D
9.99 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A "serious" adaptation of the traditional "Kolobok" folk tale ("The Gingerbread Man" in English-speaking countries). What happens when one goes through life running away from those one meets?

Lame Foal, The The Lame Foal 0
Ақсақ құлан
Aksak Kulan
2003 – 00:12:35 – wl(wordless) – Kazakhfilm 95Kazakhfilm – Danenov ZhakenDanenov Zhaken
6, 22, 20, 21Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic, War & battles – 10, 9digital 2D, live-action
0 ws

Genghis Khan's son goes off to hunt, and tragedy follows. Based on a Kazakh folk tale.

Last One, The The Last One 0
Последний
Posledniy
1991 – 00:09:24 – wl(wordless) – Pilot, Videofilm 12, 112Pilot, Videofilm – Shchepetov AleksandrShchepetov Aleksandr
12, 22Misc., Serious – 8paint
0 ws

A film about one bird's melancholy about the impossibility of flight.

Laughter and Grief by the White Sea Laughter and Grief by the White Sea  ❤
Смех и горе у Бела Моря
Smekh i gorye u Bela Morya
1987 – 00:58:55 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Nosyrev LeonidNosyrev Leonid
2, 5, 8, 9, 22Comedy, Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), History, Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 3, 2, 12cutout, drawn (cel), mixed
12.71 ws – Subtitles: en, esgood, unknownNiffiwan, Don Medina, YefrenAxmxZ, prodisney.ru membersEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, AxmxZ₃, prodisney.ru members₃), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Don Medina, Yefren)

Stories from the people who live by the White Sea in Russia's far north.

Leap, The The Leap  ❤
Hüpe, Прыжок
Pryzhok
1985 – 00:09:28 – wl(wordless) – Tallinnfilm 30Tallinnfilm – Paistik AvoPaistik Avo
22, 19, 20Serious, Sports, Surrealism/dream-logic – 1, 8drawn (not cel), paint
0 ws

A sportsman (hurdling and high jump) becomes a victim of his own triumphs. A wordless contemplation on measuring life by success.

Life of a Grey Bear, The The Life of a Grey Bear  ❤
Жизнь серого медведя
Zhizn serogo medvedya
1994 – 00:15:26 – ruRussian – Saratovtelefilm 92Saratovtelefilm – Belyayev EduardBelyayev Eduard
11, 22Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 3, 5cutout, plasticine (2D)
4.62 ws – Subtitles: en, es, nl, rugood, unknown, unknown, unknownEus, ?, Eus, AgapeAgape, Niffiwan, EusNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Agape₂, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by ?), Dutch (unknown⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Agape, Eus₂)

The life and death of a grizzly bear. Based on the 1900 story by Ernest Thompson Seton.

Lion With a Grey Beard, The The Lion With a Grey Beard  ❤
Лев с седой бородой
Lev s sedoy borodoy
1995 – 00:30:06 – it, ruItalian, Russian – SHAR School-Studio 17SHAR School-Studio – Hrzhanovskiy AndreyHrzhanovskiy Andrey
11, 22Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 3, 1, 8cutout, drawn (not cel), paint
4.39 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

The story of a circus lion who has grown old. Based on a story by Tonino Guerra.

Little Fir Tree, The The Little Fir Tree  ❤
Ель
Yel
1984 – 00:10:06 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Solin AnatoliySolin Anatoliy
23, 11, 22Christmas/New Year, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 2drawn (cel)
14.47 ws – Subtitles: engoodEus, Montague Rhodes James, NiffiwanAleksandrEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Montague Rhodes James, Niffiwan, Aleksandr₂)

An exquisite little fir tree is curious about what she will become later. Based on the tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

Little Match Girl, The The Little Match Girl 0
Девочка со спичками
Devochka so spichkami
1992 – 00:08:11 – wl(wordless) – Uzbekfilm 61Uzbekfilm – Nikitin VladimirNikitin Vladimir
11, 22Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 3, 8cutout, paint
1.87 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

An adaptation of H. C. Andersen's 1845 story about a dying child's dreams and hopes.

Long Time Ago, A A Long Time Ago  ❤
Когда-то давно
Kogda-to davno
1990 – 00:17:14 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova GalinaBarinova Galina
17, 18, 22Romance, Sci-fi & space, Serious – 2drawn (cel)
1.35 ws – Subtitles: cs, en, ru, viunknown, good, good, unknownwero1000, Niffiwan, Niffiwan, CynirCzech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

A young man sets out to defeat a dragon that has eaten his beloved... and discovers what the dragon really is.

Mermaid Mermaid  ❤
Русалка
Rusalka
1996 – 00:10:04 – ruRussian – DAGO, Panorama Animation Film Studio, Rys (Lynx) Studio, SHAR School-Studio 66, 22, 65, 17DAGO, Panorama Animation Film Studio, Rys (Lynx) Studio, SHAR School-Studio – Petrov AleksandrPetrov Aleksandr
5, 16, 17, 22Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Religion, Romance, Serious – 8paint
1.3 ws – Subtitles: en, esok, okNiffiwan, Patio de Butacas?English (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan, ?₃), Spanish (ok⭳ – by Patio de Butacas)

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...

Mumu Mumu 0
Му-му
Mu-mu
1987 – 00:18:35 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Karavayev ValentinKaravayev Valentin
9, 22Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 3cutout
5.61 ws – Subtitles: engoodConstance Garnett, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Constance Garnett, Niffiwan)

A tragedy about a deaf-mute peasant named Gerasim, who loses the love of his life and gets a second chance when he rescues a drowning puppy.

Parable About a Mouse Parable About a Mouse 0
Притча о мыши
Prittcha o myshi
1991 – 00:15:43 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Gavrilko YelenaGavrilko Yelena
7, 22Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), Serious – 1drawn (not cel)
0 ws

Based on Native American folklore about a mouse who is initially like all the other mice. But her meetings with Raccoon, Frog, Bison and Bear change her spiritually, and her meeting with Eagle transforms her essence.

Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea 0
Полифем, Акид и Галатея
Polifem, Akid i Galateya
1996 – 00:16:40 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov AnatoliyPetrov Anatoliy
7, 14, 17, 22Folklore & myth (non-Rus./USSR), NSFW / 18+, Romance, Serious – 2drawn (cel)
9.03 ws – Subtitles: en, esgood, unknownEus, miyamotosChapaev, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Chapaev₂, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by miyamotos)

Through the arrow of Eros, Polyphemus the Cyclops falls in love with Galatea the sea-nymph, but she desires the shepherd Acis, and gets Afrodite & Eros to shoot him with an arrow... but there is also this foolish love of the Cyclops for her. It all doesn't end well for Acis.

Poor Lisa Poor Lisa 0
Бедная Лиза
Bednaya Liza
1978 – 00:18:32 – wl(wordless) – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Garanina IdeyaGaranina Ideya
9, 17, 22Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Romance, Serious – 9, 12, 4live-action, mixed, puppet
0 ws

Adaptation of the well-known story by M. Karamzin about the tragic love of the poor girl to the rich young man.

Potter, The The Potter 0
Kulol
Kulol
2002 – 00:07:00 – wl(wordless) – Uzbekfilm 61Uzbekfilm – Vlasov DmitriyVlasov Dmitriy
8, 17, 22, 21History, Romance, Serious, War & battles – 1drawn (not cel)
0 ws

A potter comes home from war.

Proving Ground Proving Ground  ❤
Полигон
Poligon
1977 – 00:09:44 – enEnglish – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Petrov AnatoliyPetrov Anatoliy
10, 15, 18, 22, 21Literature (Rus./USSR minorities), Politics, Sci-fi & space, Serious, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
14.41 ws – Subtitles: en, vigood, unknownFBJ, CynirNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by FBJ, Niffiwan₂), Vietnamese (unknown⭳ – by Cynir)

A military scientist invites the high command to a demonstration of his new, advanced autonomous weapon system. Based on an anti-war military science fiction story by Sever Gansovsky.

Ships of Years Past Ships of Years Past  ❤
Корабли прошлых лет
Korabli proshlykh let
2015 – 00:15:25 – wl(wordless) – Pchela 87Pchela – Boguslavskiy GeorgiyBoguslavskiy Georgiy
12, 22Misc., Serious – 9, 4live-action, puppet
0 ws

The story of an old sea captain and his mysterious final voyage. A film about old age that turns out to be similar to youth, and about death upon which the journey does not end.

So Fast... So Fast...  ❤
Так быстро...
Tak bystro...
2019 – 00:02:49 – wl(wordless) – SHAR School-Studio 17SHAR School-Studio – Karengina OlgaKarengina Olga
17, 22, 20Romance, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10digital 2D
0 ws

An associative poem about life, love, and the transience of being.

Tale of Tales Tale of Tales  ❤
Сказка сказок
Skazka skazok
1979 – 00:29:05 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Norshteyn YuriyNorshteyn Yuriy
4, 22, 20, 21Domestic life, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic, War & battles – 3cutout
1.56 ws – Subtitles: en, en, es, ruok, good, needs_work, goodAlexandra Pryakhina, Bored Sun, ?, MustafaNiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Alexandra Pryakhina), English (good⭳ – by Bored Sun, Niffiwan₂), Spanish (needs_work⭳ – by ?), Russian (good⭳ – by Mustafa)

A film based on the memory of the mid-20th century, about family life and the effect of war.

Terrible Vengeance Terrible Vengeance 0
Страшная месть
Strashnaya mest
1987 – 00:19:52 – ruRussian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Titov MihailTitov Mihail
9, 13, 17, 22, 21Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Musical/Opera, Romance, Serious, War & battles – 2, 8drawn (cel), paint
4.99 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A Cossack weds a woman whose father is a foreign sorcerer who disapproves of their union. Based on Gogol's dark tale of betrayal and revenge.

There Lived a Tree... There Lived a Tree...  ❤
Жило-было дерево...
Zhilo-bylo derevo...
1996 – 00:10:02 – ruRussian – Belarusfilm 21Belarusfilm – Petkevich VladimirPetkevich Vladimir
2, 22, 20Comedy, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 1drawn (not cel)
2.2 ws – Subtitles: en, es, rugood, unknown, goodNiffiwan, Yefren, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A philosophical parable about the lives of a girl, her parents, and a tree. Mostly wordless.

There Will Come Soft Rains There Will Come Soft Rains  ❤
Будет ласковый дождь
Budet laskovyy dozhd
1984 – 00:10:21 – ruRussian – Uzbekfilm 61Uzbekfilm – Tulyahodzhayev NazimTulyahodzhayev Nazim
11, 18, 22Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Sci-fi & space, Serious – 3, 7cutout, powder
3.72 ws – Subtitles: cs, en, esunknown, good, unknownwero1000, Deviantart King of 97, pasotismoNiffiwanNiffiwan, NiffiwanCzech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000, Niffiwan₃), English (good⭳ – by Deviantart King of 97, Niffiwan₃), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by pasotismo, Niffiwan₂)

A robot in a nuclear fallout shelter goes through its daily routine. Based on the story by Ray Bradbury.

Thread Thread  ❤
Нить
Nit
1989 – 00:08:43 – wl(wordless) – Uzbekfilm 61Uzbekfilm – Alibekov Sergey, Muratkhodzhayeva SvetlanaAlibekov Sergey, Muratkhodzhayeva Svetlana
22, 20Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 8paint
1.84 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

Towards the end of his life, an old man remembers his past.

Toell the Great Toell the Great  ❤
Suur Tõll
Suur Toell
1980 – 00:13:55 – et, ruEstonian, Russian – Tallinnfilm 30Tallinnfilm – Raamat ReinRaamat Rein
6, 22, 21Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Serious, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
2.51 ws – Subtitles: cs, en, ruunknown, good, unknownwero1000, Heinrich Sepp, ?NiffiwanCzech (unknown⭳ – by wero1000), English (good⭳ – by Heinrich Sepp, Niffiwan₃), Russian (unknown⭳ – by ?)

Toell the Great is the giant leader of the Estonian island of Saaremaa. When war comes to the land, he goes off to fight, but leaves his home unguarded from the local enemy...

Tree and the Cat, The The Tree and the Cat  ❤
Дерево и кошка
Derevo i koshka
1983 – 00:09:29 – ru, ukRussian, Ukrainian – Kievnauchfilm 7Kievnauchfilm – Sivokon YevgeniySivokon Yevgeniy
17, 22Romance, Serious – 2drawn (cel)
5.62 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A tree teaches an abandoned cat how to be self-reliant.

Ugly Duckling, The The Ugly Duckling  ❤
Гадкий утёнок
Gadkiy utyonok
2010 – 01:15:37 – ruRussian – Stayer 15Stayer – Bardin GarriBardin Garri
2, 11, 13, 22Comedy, Literature (non-Rus./USSR), Musical/Opera, Serious – 4puppet
5.38 ws – Subtitles: engoodNiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

An adaptation of Andersen's "The Ugly Duckling" set to the music of Chaykovskiy's "Swan Lake".

Vast Sky, The The Vast Sky 0
Огромное небо
Ogromnoye nebo
1982 – 00:08:44 – ruRussian – Ekran 11Ekran – Samsonov VladimirSamsonov Vladimir
9, 22Literature (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 8paint
3.84 ws – Subtitles: en, es, rugood, unknown, unknownNiffiwan, PdB, EusEus, EusEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Eus₂), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by PdB, Eus₂), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Eus)

An homage to the true story of two Soviet pilots who in 1966 sacrificed themselves to save a city from calamity. Based on Robert Rozhdestvenskiy’s words from the 1967 song.

We Can't Live Without Cosmos We Can't Live Without Cosmos  ❤
Мы не можем жить без космоса
My ne mozhem zhit bez kosmosa
2014 – 00:15:19 – wl(wordless) – Melnitsa 28Melnitsa – Bronzit KonstantinBronzit Konstantin
18, 22Sci-fi & space, Serious – 10digital 2D
0 ws

Two lifelong friends train to become cosmonauts.

When the Sand Will Rise... When the Sand Will Rise...  ❤
Когда песок взойдёт...
Kogda pesok vzoydyot...
1986 – 00:09:26 – ruRussian – Soyuzmultfilm 1Soyuzmultfilm – Barinova GalinaBarinova Galina
5, 22Folklore & myth (Rus./East Slavic), Serious – 2drawn (cel)
7.46 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A father exiles his son. Set to a Russian tragic lament.

White Chicken, A A White Chicken 0
Ок товук
Oq tovuq
2009 – 00:16:19 – wl(wordless) – Uzbekfilm 61Uzbekfilm – Vlasov DmitriyVlasov Dmitriy
4, 22, 20Domestic life, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 10, 1, 9, 12digital 2D, drawn (not cel), live-action, mixed
0 ws

A simple man living near a railroad bridge crossing a river dreams of the wide world but settles for a while for the company of a chicken... or is it a metaphor?

Wind Wind  ❤
Քամի, Ветер
Veter
1988 – 00:18:20 – wl, en(wordless), English – Armenfilm 4Armenfilm – Saakyants RobertSaakyants Robert
14, 15, 22, 20, 21NSFW / 18+, Politics, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
0 ws

A military base attendant becomes witness to strange events. Radiation generated as a result of nuclear war begins to penetrate the bunker from the surface.

Wires Wires 0
Провода
Provoda
2013 – 00:06:30 – ruRussian – Kinomelnitsa, Lenfilm 46, 47Kinomelnitsa, Lenfilm – Moshkova Marina, Moshkova TatyanaMoshkova Marina, Moshkova Tatyana
22Serious – 10digital 2D
0 ws

About a word that jumps from someone's lips during a phone call and travels along wires, changing lives of people along the way. English subtitles embedded in video.

Wound, The The Wound  ❤
Обида
Obida
2013 – 00:09:20 – ruRussian – Ural-Cinema 105Ural-Cinema – Budanova AnnaBudanova Anna
4, 22, 20Domestic life, Serious, Surrealism/dream-logic – 1drawn (not cel)
5.52 ws – Subtitles: en, ruok, unknownNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (ok⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (unknown⭳ – by Niffiwan)

A little girl suffers an emotional wound. In her imagination the Wound takes on a life of its own, in the form of a shaggy creature that becomes her best friend. They grow up together. Firmly ensconced in the mind of the girl, the Wound starts to control her life completely.