List of Soviet films of 1990

This is a list of films produced in the Soviet Union and released in 1990.

1990

Title	Russian title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
Accidental Waltz	Случайный вальс	Svetlana Proskurina	Alla Sokolova, Aleksei Serebryakov	Drama, romance	Won the Golden Leopard at the 43rd Locarno Film Festival in 1990^[1]
Adam's Rib	Ребро Адама	Vyacheslav Krishtofovich	Inna Churikova, Yelena Bogdanova	Comedy
Afghan Breakdown	Афганский излом	Vladimir Bortko	Michele Placido, Mikhail Zhigalov, Aleksei Serebryakov, Yury Kuznetsov	War film
The Asthenic Syndrome	Астенический синдром	Kira Muratova	Olga Antonova, Sergei Popov, Galina Stakhanova, Galina Zakhurdayeva, Natalya Buzko	Drama	Won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival in 1990^[2]
Autumn	Осень	Arvo Kruusement	Margus Lepa, Liina Tennosaar, Anne Reemann	Comedy
The Battle of the Three Kings	Битва трёх королей	Souheil Ben-Barka, Uchkun Nazarov	Massimo Ghini, Ángela Molina, F. Murray Abraham, Ugo Tognazzi	Adventure	Soviet-Italian-Spanish-Moroccan co-production
Boys	Мальчики	Yuri Grigoryev, Renita Grigoryeva	Dmitry Chernigovsky, Olga Gobzeva, Lyudmila Zaytseva	Drama
A Captive in the Land	Пленник земли	John Berry	Sam Waterston, Aleksandr Potapov, Keir Giles	Drama, survival	Soviet-American co-production; screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival^[3]
Cloud-Paradise	Облако-рай	Nikolai Dostal	Andrei Zhigalov, Sergey Batalov, Irina Rozanova, Alla Kliouka, Anna Ovsyannikova, Vladimir Tolokonnikov, Lev Borisov	Comedy	Won the Silver Leopard, the Youth Jury Prize, the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the CICAE Award at the 44th Locarno Film Festival in 1991^[4]
Comrade Chkalov Crosses the North Pole	Переход товарища Чкалова через северный полюс	Maksim Pezhemsky	Aleksandr Zavyalov, Viktor Bychkov, Vladimir Baranov, Semyon Furman	Comedy	Screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival^[5]
Deja Vu	Дежа вю	Juliusz Machulski	Jerzy Stuhr, Galina Petrova, Nikolai Karachentsov	Comedy
Do It – One!	Делай — раз!	Andrei Malyukov	Yevgeny Mironov, Vladimir Mashkov, Alexei Burykin	Drama
Dogs' Feast	Собачий пир	Leonid Menaker	Natalya Gundareva, Sergey Shakurov	Drama
The Executioner	Палач	Viktor Sergeyev	Irina Metlitskaya, Andrey Sokolov	Drama
Frenzied Bus	Взбесившийся автобус	Georgy Natanson	Ivars Kalniņš, Igor Bochkin, Anna Samokhina	Crime
The Guard	Караул	Aleksandr Rogozhkin	Sergei Kupriyanov Aleksey Buldakov, Dmitri Iosifov, Aleksei Poluyan	Drama	Won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival in 1990^[2]
His Nickname Is Beast	…По прозвищу «Зверь»	Aleksandr Muratov	Dmitry Pevtsov, Tatyana Skorokhodova	Action
100 Days Before the Command	Сто дней до приказа	Hussein Erkenov	Vladimir Zamansky, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan	Drama
I Declare War on You	Я объявляю вам войну	Yaropolk Lapshin	Nikolai Badyev, Igor Bityutskiy	Drama
Interpretation of Dreams	Толкование сновидений	Andrei Zagdansky	Sergei Yursky (narrator)	Documentary	Austrian-Soviet co-production
Mado, Hold for Pick Up	Мадо, до востребования	Aleksandr Adabashyan	Marianne Groves, Oleg Yankovsky, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Isabelle Gélinas	Drama, romance	French-Soviet co-production
Mother	Мать	Gleb Panfilov	Inna Churikova, Viktor Rakov	Drama
My Seawoman	Моя морячка	Anatoly Eiramdzhan	Lyudmila Gurchenko, Tatyana Vasilyeva	Comedy
Nikolai Vavilov	Николай Вавилов	Aleksandr Proshkin	Kostas Smoriginas, Andrey Martynov, Irina Kupchenko, Bohdan Stupka	Biopic	Soviet-German co-production
Only for Crazy	Только для сумасшедших	Arvo Iho	Margarita Terekhova, Hendrik Toompere Sr., Hendrik Toompere Jr.	Drama
The Parrot Speaking Yiddish	Попугай, говорящий на идиш	Efraim Sevela	Ramaz Ioseliani, Avangard Leontiev, Maria Politseymako	Adventure
Passport	Паспорт	Georgiy Daneliya	Gérard Darmon, Natalya Gundareva, Oleg Yankovsky, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Yevgeny Leonov, Leonid Yarmolnik	Adventure
Private Detective, or Operation Cooperation	Частный детектив или операция «Кооперация»	Leonid Gaidai	Dmitry Kharatyan, Irina Feofanova, Spartak Mishulin	Comedy
The Second Circle	Круг второй	Alexander Sokurov	Pyotr Aleksandrov, Nadezhda Rodnova	Drama
The Shore of Salvation	Берег спасения	Arya Dashiyev, Ryu Ho-son	Boris Nevzorov, Viktor Stepanov	Action	Soviet-North Korean co-production
Sideburns	Бакенбарды	Yuri Mamin	Viktor Sukhorukov	Comedy
The Sisters Liberty	Сестрички Либерти	Vladimir Grammatikov	Olga Stuchilova, Elena Stuchilova	Drama
Sons of Bitches	Сукины дети	Leonid Filatov	Vladimir Ilyin, Larisa Udovichenko, Aleksandr Abdulov, Yevgeny Yevstigneyev, Liya Akhedzhakova, Vladimir Samoilov	Drama	Entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival in 1991^[6]
Spotted Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea	Пегий пёс, бегущий краем моря	Karen Gevorkian	Bayarta Dambayev, Aleksandr Sasykov, Doskhan Zholzhaksynov	Drama	Won the Golden Saint George at the 17th Moscow International Film Festival in 1991^[6]
Stalin's Funeral	Похороны Сталина	Yevgeny Yevtushenko	Vanessa Redgrave, Aleksey Batalov, Georgi Yumatov	Drama
Stalingrad	Сталинград	Yuri Ozerov	Mikhail Ulyanov, Bruno Freindlich, Fernando Allende, Sergei Garmash	War film	Soviet-East German-Czechoslovak-American co-production
The Suicide	Самоубийца	Valery Pendrakovsky	Sergey Shakurov, Leonid Kuravlyov, Aleksandr Trofimov	Comedy
The Swarm	Рой	Vladimir Khotinenko	Vladimir Ilin, Cheslav Sushkevich	Drama
Taxi Blues	Такси-блюз	Pavel Lungin	Pyotr Mamonov, Pyotr Zaychenko, Natalya Kolyakanova, Yelena Safonova, Vladimir Kashpur, Hal Singer, Sergey Gazarov, Yevgeny Gerchakov, Dmitri Prigov, Igor Zolotovitsky, Valeri Khlevinsky	Drama	Lungin won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director^[7] while the film was submitted to the 63rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film in 1991, but was not accepted as a nominee^[8]
Trap for a Lonely Man	Ловушка для одинокого мужчины	Alexey Korenev	Nikolai Karachentsov, Yury Yakovlev, Irina Shmelyova	Comedy
Vagrant Bus	Бродячий автобус	Iosif Kheifits	Lev Borisov, Mikhail Zhigalov, Afanasi Trishkin, Liya Akhedzhakova	Drama
Werewolf Hour	Час оборотня	Igor Shevchenko	Mikhail Pakhomenko, Aleksandr Baluev	Horror	Rediscovered in 2021
Whit Monday	Духов день	Sergey Selyanov	Yuriy Shevchuk, Boris Golyatkin	Sci-fi
Yearning	Тоска	Frunze Dovlatyan	Galya Novents, Ashot Melikjanyan	Drama

References

^ "Slouchainij vals". archive.pardo.ch. Locarno Film Festival. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Berlinale: 1990 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Berlin International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
^ "A Captive in the Land". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
^ "Oblako-rai". archive.pardo.ch. Locarno Film Festival. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
^ "Perehod tovarisha Tchkalova tcherez severinii polus". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
^ ^a ^b "17th Moscow International Film Festival (1991)". moscowfilmfestival.ru. Moscow International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
^ "Taxi Blues". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences^{[not specific enough to verify]}

External links

Soviet films of 1990 at
IMDb

[1] "Slouchainij vals". archive.pardo.ch. Locarno Film Festival. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2014.

[Berlin1990-2] "Berlinale: 1990 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Berlin International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

[3] "A Captive in the Land". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[4] "Oblako-rai". archive.pardo.ch. Locarno Film Festival. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2023.

[5] "Perehod tovarisha Tchkalova tcherez severinii polus". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[Moscow1991-6] "17th Moscow International Film Festival (1991)". moscowfilmfestival.ru. Moscow International Film Festival. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2016.

[7] "Taxi Blues". festival-cannes.com. Cannes Film Festival. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2009.

[8] Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences^{[not specific enough to verify]}

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