About Crayfish About Crayfish  ❤
Про раков
Pro rakov
2003 – 00:15:28 – ruRussian – A-Film 34A-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

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.

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.

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)

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 34A-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.

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)
7.79 ws – Subtitles: engoodLockedPig?English (good⭳ – by LockedPig, ?₃)

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.

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, unknownNiffiwan, hastings1987, Niffiwan, hastings1987, ?Eus, EusEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, hastings1987, Eus₃), English (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, hastings1987, 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.

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.

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.

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?

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, Yefren, Don MedinaAxmxZ, prodisney.ru membersEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, AxmxZ₃, prodisney.ru members₃), Spanish (unknown⭳ – by Yefren, Don Medina)

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

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 life story of a circus lion. Based on a story by Tonino Guerra.

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)
1.37 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

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: engoodNiffiwan, Constance GarnettEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan, Constance Garnett)

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, miyamotosNiffiwan, ChapaevEnglish (good⭳ – by Eus, Niffiwan₂, Chapaev₂), 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.

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)
1.9 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, goodNiffiwan, NiffiwanEnglish (good⭳ – by Niffiwan), Russian (good⭳ – by Niffiwan)

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

Toell the Great Toell the Great  ❤
Suur Tõll
Suur Toell
1980 – 00:13:37 – et, ruEstonian, Russian – Tallinnfilm 30Tallinnfilm – Raamat ReinRaamat Rein
6, 22, 21Folklore & myth (Rus./USSR minorities), Serious, War & battles – 2drawn (cel)
2.39 ws – Subtitles: en, rugood, unknownHeinrich Sepp, ?NiffiwanEnglish (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".

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.

Wind Wind  ❤
Ветер, Քամի
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.