Find the best Russian-language movies to watch. These movies in Russian are: highly-rated by critics, highly-rated by viewers, and handpicked by our staff.
Anora (2024)
9.0
An exciting and heartbreaking fairy tale with a modern, class-centric twist
The Red Shoes (1948)
9.5
A fantastical, transcendent Technicolor classic that stands as the definitive ballet drama
The Brutalist (2024)
7.8
Epic in scale and substance, The Brutalist is a sobering counterargument of the American Dream
Nosferatu (2024)
7.9
Robert Egger’s version of this well-known monster is a modern classic in its own right
Lore (2012)
7.5
Nazi children reckon with their parents’ atrocities in this thought provoking, thrilling period drama
A Different Man (2024)
7.8
A darkly comic parable about the frailty of appearance
The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)
7.6
A gangster’s son finds a new way of living in this intense, piano-playing neo-noir
Cold War (2018)
9.2
A quiet Polish masterpiece with ravishing music and dazzling visuals
I Am Love (2009)
7.9
The lead-up to Call Me By Your Name is this drama Tilda Swinton learned Italian for
The Sisters Brothers (2018)
7.9
Threads (1984)
8.5
The viscerally chilling Threads is the kind of film you only watch once
Soundtrack to a Coup d’État (2024)
7.4
This inspired documentary uses the language of jazz to uncover a forgotten part of Cold War history