An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.

Ivan's Childhood

1962

Russian

8.0

♡ 42

100%

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Ivan Savkin as (as I. Savkin)

Vladimir Marenkov as (as V. Marenkov)

Irina Tarkovskaya as Ivan's Mother

Andrey Konchalovskiy as Soldier with glasses

In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.

The Steamroller and the Violin

1961

Russian

7.4

♡ 5

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Gena Klyachkovsky as

Kolya Kozyryev as (as Kolya Kozarev)

Antonina Maksimova as mama Sashi

Marina Figner as Mama uchenika muzykalnoy shkoli

Seven year old Sasha practices violin every day to satisfy the ambition of his parents. Already withdrawn as a result of his routines, Sasha quickly regains confidence when he accidentally meets and befriends worker Sergei, who works on a steamroller in their upscale Moscow neighborhood.

The Sacrifice

1986

Swedish

7.9

♡ 61

88%

90%

Action

Drama

father son relationship

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Susan Fleetwood as Adelaide

Valérie Mairesse as Julia

Allan Edwall as Otto

Sven Wollter as Victor

Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.

Stalker

1979

Russian

8.0

♡ 97

100%

92%

Action

alien

based on novel or book

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Evgeniy Kostin as Cafe Owner

Raymo Rendi as Patrulnyy politseyskiy

Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Pisatel

Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy as Stalker

Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, specifically to an area in which deep-seated desires are granted.

Mirror

1975

Russian

7.9

♡ 55

100%

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Forensic doctor

Margarita Terekhova as Natalya / Maroussia - the Mother

Ilene Woods as Scrub Woman

Oleg Yankovskiy as The Father

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell of and juxtapose pivotal moments in Soviet history with daily life.

Nostalghia

1983

Russian

7.9

♡ 54

88%

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Rate Furlan as

Oleg Yankovskiy as Andrei Gorchakov

Patrizia Terreno as Andrei's Wife

Erland Josephson as Domenico

A Russian poet, Andrei and his interpreter, Eugenia travel to Italy to research the life of an 18th-century composer.

Solaris

1972

Russian

7.9

♡ 63

92%

based on novel or book

Drama

extraterrestrial technology

loss of sense of reality

Andrei Tarkovsky Director

Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Doktor Sartorius, astrobiolog

Natalya Bondarchuk as Khari

Olga Barnet as Mat Krisa Kelvina

Yulian Semyonov as Predsedatel nauchnoy konferentsii

A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.

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Ivan's Childhood

The Steamroller and the Violin

The Sacrifice

Stalker

Mirror

Nostalghia

Solaris