List of Russian films of 2008
2008
Table:
Title
Russian title
Director
Cast
Genre
Notes

Admiral
Адмиралъ
Andrei Kravchuk
Konstantin Khabensky, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Sergey Bezrukov
Historical drama
About Alexander Kolchak

Alexander
Александр. Невская битва
Igor Kalyonov
Anton Pampushnyy
Historical, action
About Alexander Nevsky

At Sea
На море
Jaroslav Chevazhevsky

Comedy

The Best Movie
Самый лучший фильм
Kirill Kuzin
Garic Kharlamov, Mikhail Galustyan, Pavel Volya
Comedy

Black Hunters
Мы из бу́дущего
Andrey Malyukov
Danila Kozlovsky, Andrey Terentev
Science-fiction

Everybody Will Die, And I Shall Remain
Все умрут, а я останусь
Agniya Kuznetsova, Polina Filonenko
Valeriya Gai Germanika
Drama

The Ghost
Домовой
Karen Oganesyan
Konstantin Khabensky, Vladimir Mashkov, Chulpan Khamatova
Thriller

Hipsters
Стиляги
Valery Todorovsky
Anton Shagin, Oksana Akinshina, Evgeniya Khirivskaya
Musical comedy

The Inhabited Island
Обитаемый остров
Fyodor Bondarchuk
Vasiliy Stepanov, Yuliya Snigir, Pyotr Fyodorov
Science fiction
Based on Prisoners of Power by Strugatskies

Morphine
Морфий
Aleksei Balabanov
Leonid Bichevin, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Andrei Panin
Drama

Paper Soldier
Бумажный солдат
Aleksey German
Merab Ninidze, Chulpan Khamatova
Drama
Set in 1961.

Philosophy of a Knife
Философия ножа
Andrey Iskanov
Yukari Fujimoto, Yumiko Fujiwara
Horror, Documentary

Hitler goes Kaput!
Гитлер капут!
Marius Waisberg
Pavel Derevyanko, Anna Semenovich
Comedy

Once Upon a Time in the Provinces
Однажды в провинции
Katya Shagalova
Leonid Bichevin, Elvira Bolgova, Yuliya Peresild
Drama
Entered into the 30th Moscow International Film Festival

Plus One
Плюс один
Oksana Bychkova
Madeleine Dzhabrailova, Jethro Skinner
Drama

The Vanished Empire
Исчезнувшая империя
Karen Shakhnazarov
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Alexander Lyapin
Drama
Set in 1973.

Wild Field
Дикое поле
Mikheil Kalatozishvili
Oleg Dolin, Roman Madyanov, Yuriy Stepanov
Drama

Yuri's Day
Юрьев день
Kirill Serebrennikov
Kseniya Rappoport
Drama

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Admiral ( Russian : Адмиралъ ) is a 2008 biopic about Alexander Kolchak , a vice-admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy and leader of the anti-communist White Movement during the Russian Civil War . The film also depicts the love triangle between the Admiral , his wife , and the poet Anna Timiryova . An extended version of the movie was made into a 10-part TV mini-series which was shown by Channel One in 2009 .
Andrei Yurievich Kravchuk ( Russian : Андре́й Ю́рьевич Кравчу́к ; born 13 April 1962 in Leningrad ) is a Russian television and film director and screenwriter best known for his films The Italian ( 2005 ) and The Admiral ( 2008 ) .
Konstantin Yurievich Khabensky , PAR ( Russian : Константин Юрьевич Хабенский ; born 11 January 1972 ) is a Russian actor of stage and film , director and philanthropist . From 1997 he was part of the Saint Petersburg Lensoviet Theatre cast until 2000 , after which he transferred to the Moscow Art Theatre in 2002 where he is still active . Khabensky 's first lead roles in cinema were in Women 's Property ( 1999 ) and in the film In Motion ( 2002 ) . Among the Russian audience he gained recognition with the TV series Deadly Force ( 2002-2005 ) , while his international breakthrough came with the films Night Watch ( 2004 ) and Day Watch ( 2006 ) as the protagonist , Anton Gorodetsky . Other notable films with him in the lead role include Poor Relatives ( 2005 ) , The Irony of Fate 2 ( 2007 ) , Collector ( 2016 ) , TV series Pyotr Leschenko . Everything That Was . ( 2013 ) , The Method ( 2015 ) and Trotsky ( 2017 ) . One of the most acclaimed actors in Russia , Khabensky has earned numerous awards , including two Nika Awards for The Admiral ( 2008 ) and The Geographer Drank His Globe Away ( 2013 ) . He has also won three Golden Eagle Awards for Best Actor , three Kinotavr Awards and the Russian Guild of Film Critics Award . Based on the data of the website KinoPoisk , Konstantin Khabensky was declared to be the most popular actor in Russia in the first 15 years of the 21st century . Khabensky made his directorial debut in 2018 with the Holocaust drama Sobibor where he also played the role of Alexander Pechersky . Alongside his work in cinema , Khabensky is a philanthropist , in 2008 he established the Konstantin Khabensky Charitable Foundation which provides assistance to children with oncological and other serious brain afflictions .
Elizaveta Mikhailovna Boyarskaya ( Russian : Елизаве́та Миха́йловна Боя́рская , born 20 December 1985 in Leningrad ) is a Russian theater and film actress .
Sergey Vitalyevich Bezrukov ( Russian : Серге́й Вита́льевич Безру́ков , born 18 October 1973 ) is a Russian screen and stage actor , People 's Artist of Russia , the laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation . He currently works at Tabakov Studio ( the theatre of Oleg Tabakov ) . Member of the Supreme Council of the party United Russia .
Alexander ( Russian : Александр . Невская битва , romanized : Alexander . Nevskaya bitva ) is a 2008 Russian historical action film about Alexander Nevsky directed by Igor Kalyonov .
The Best Movie ( Russian : Самый лучший фильм , Samy luchshiy film ) is a 2008 Russian comedy film from TNT and Comedy Club Russia , spoofing such famous Russian films as Night Watch and Day Watch , The 9th Company , Heat and TV series : My Fair Nanny , Dalnoboyshchiki and Brigada . The movie includes numerous cameos by Russian celebrities , some of them involving a humorous touch on their public image . For instance , socialite Kseniya Sobchak appears as a luxury prostitute , and gay icon Boris Moiseev plays a rough-and-tumble policeman , his only line being : You gon na sign it all , you faggot !
Mikhail Sergeyevich Galustyan ( Russian : Михаи́л Серге́евич Галустя́н , Armenian : Միքայել Սերգեևիչ Գալուստյան , born 25 October 1979 ) is a Russian showman , comedian , screenwriter , and producer . Mikhail Galustyan was also a former participant in KVN and a show called Comedy Club . Awards Champion League KVN 2003 , Winner of the Summer Cup of KVN 2004 , 2005 , 2009 .
Pavel Alekseevich Volya ( Russian : Павел Алексеевич Воля , born 14 March 1979 ) is a Russian TV host , actor and singer . A former KVN player , he first came to prominence as the resident of the Russian Comedy Club show , co-produced by Garik Martirosyan and aired on TNT channel . In 2007 , Volya released his first studio album . As of 2008 , hosts a TV Show on TNT .
Black Hunters ( Russian : Мы из бу́дущего , romanized : We 're from the future ) is a 2008 Russian language action drama film directed by Andrey Malyukov . The film features Danila Kozlovsky , Andrey Terentev , Vladimir Yaglych , Dmitriy Volkostrelov and Ekaterina Klimova in the lead roles . The movie is about time travel .
Danila Valeryevich Kozlovsky ( Russian : Данила Валерьевич Козловский ; born 3 May 1985 ) is a Russian actor and director .
Everybody Dies But Me ( Russian : Все умрут , а я останусь ; Vse umrut , a ya ostanus ) is a 2008 Russian coming-of-age drama film directed by Valeriya Gai Germanika and starring Agniya Kuznetsova , Polina Filonenko and Olga Shuvalova .
Agniya Evgenevna Kuznetsova ( Russian : Агния Евгеньевна Кузнецова ; born 15 July 1985 ) is a Russian theater and film actress . She appeared in more than twenty films since 2005 .
Valeriya Gai Alexandrovna Germanika ( Russian : Валерия Гай Александровна Германика , born Valeriya Igorevna Dudinskaya ( Russian : Вале́рия И́горевна Дуди́нская ) ; born 1 March 1984 , Moscow ) is a Russian film director dedicated to the topics of coming-of-age . She was awarded several awards for the feature film Everybody Dies But Me .
The Ghost ( Russian : Домовой , romanized : Domovoi ) is a 2008 Russian thriller film directed by Karen Oganesyan .
Vladimir Lvovich Mashkov , PAR ( born 27 November 1963 ) is a Soviet and Russian theatre actor and director of cinema , known to Western audiences for his work in the 2001 film Behind Enemy Lines and 2011 film Mission : Impossible - Ghost Protocol . Mashkov has also worked as a film director , producer and writer for the 2004 Russian film Papa .
Chulpan Nailevna Khamatova PAR ( Russian : Чулпа́н Наи́левна Хама́това , Tatar : Чулпан Наил кызы Хаматова , born 1 October 1975 ) is a Russian film , theater and TV actress of Volga Tatar origin . Her name , Chulpan , means morning star ( i.e . Venus ) in Tatar .
Stilyagi ( Russian : Стиляги , also known as Hipsters in the English release ) is a 2008 Russian musical comedy-drama film directed by Valery Todorovsky and starring Anton Shagin and Oksana Akinshina . Set in mid-1950s Moscow , the film depicts the Soviet youth subculture stilyagi , along with their struggle for self-expression within the prevailing reality of the Soviet repression . Stilyagi has been featured at the Toronto International Film Festival , Nashville Film Festival , and the Cleveland International Film Festival , where it has been an audience favorite . It won the Audience Choice Award at the Anchorage International Film Festival in 2009 and several Golden Eagle Awards and Nika Awards , including Best Film in both . In Russia , it has become a cult film , as most of its score consists of covers of 1980s and 1990s Russian rock music from bands such as Bravo , Nautilus Pompilius , Nol and the Red Elvises .
Valery Petrovich Todorovsky ( Russian : Вале́рий Петро́вич Тодоро́вский ; born 9 May 1962 , Odessa ) is a Russian film director , screenwriter , TV producer whose best known film is Hipsters ( 2008 ) . He is the son of Pyotr Todorovsky .
Anton Aleksandrovich Shagin ( Russian : Анто́н Алекса́ндрович Ша́гин , born 2 April 1984 ) is a Russian actor of theater , most famous for his role as Mels in Hipsters .
Oksana Sergeevna Akinshina ( Russian : Оксана Сергеевна Акиньшина ; born 19 April 1987 ) is a Russian actress . She is best known for her roles in films Sisters ( 2001 ) , Lilya 4-ever ( 2002 ) , The Bourne Supremacy ( 2004 ) , and Hipsters ( 2008 ) .
Evgeniya Brik ( Russian : Евгения Брик , born 3 September 1981 ) is a Russian actress . She is best known for playing Kalinka in the Belgian television series Matroesjka 's .
Dark Planet ( Russian : Обитаемый остров , romanized : Obitaemyy ostrov , lit . 'The Inhabited Island ' ) is a two-part Russian science fiction film directed by Fyodor Bondarchuk . The film was adapted by Marina and Sergey Dyachenko from the 1969 novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky of the same Russian name , published in English as Prisoners of Power ; a part of the Noon Universe series . It is a dystopian story set on post-apocalyptic planet Saraksh , ruled by a totalitarian regime that brainwashes its citizens . Maxim Kammerer , a space explorer from Earth , crash-lands on Saraksh and becomes involved in the planet 's everboiling politics . The movie was released as two separate films , in December 2008 and April 2009 , respectively . The film was met with mixed reviews . It was praised for its visual style , social commentary and being faithful to the original novel , but also criticized for its direction , editing , and casting . Dark Planet was made with one of the largest budgets for Russian cinema at the time ( it remains the most expensive Russian science fiction film ever ) , and despite huge box office earnings and DVD sales the movie was considered a financial disappointment .
Fyodor Sergeyevich Bondarchuk ( Russian : Фёдор Серге́евич Бондарчу́к [ fʲɵdər sʲɪrgʲeɪvʲɪtɕ bəndɐˈrtɕuk ] ; born May 9 , 1967 ) is a Russian film director , actor , TV and film producer , clipmaker , TV host , founder of production company Art Pictures Studio . Bondarchuk specializes in action , war , and science fiction films . Some of the most notable films Fyodor has directed include The 9th Company ( 2005 ) , The Inhabited Island ( 2008-2009 ) , Stalingrad ( 2013 ) and Attraction ( 2017 ) . As an actor , Bondarchuk is best known for starring in 8 ½ $ ( 1999 ) , Down House ( 2001 ) , Two Days ( 2011 ) , The PyraMMMid ( 2011 ) and Ghost ( 2015 ) Bondarchuk is a winner of TEFI award in 2003 in nomination The best host of the entertainment TV-show . In 2011 he received the Golden Eagle Award as the Best Actor . On October 15 , 2012 he was appointed as Chairman of Lenfilm 's Board of directors .
Vasiliy Sergeevich Stepanov ( Russian : Васи́лий Сергее́вич Степа́нов ; born January 14 , 1986 ) is a Russian actor who debuted in Bondarchuk 's film The Inhabited Island as Maxim Kammerer ( voiced by Maksim Matveyev ) .
Yuliya Viktorovna Snigir , née Siriskina ( Russian : Ю́лия Ви́кторовна Сниги́рь , Сирискина ; born 2 June 1983 ) is a Russian actress and model .
Pyotr Petrovich Fyodorov ( Russian : Пётр Петрович Фёдоров , born 21 April 1982 ) is a Russian actor . He is known for playing the role of Guy Gaal in The Inhabited Island , Gromov in Stalingrad and Yakovlev in The Duelist .
Morphine is a 2008 Russian film by Aleksei Balabanov . The film is based on semi-autobiographical short stories by Mikhail Bulgakov .
Aleksei Oktyabrinovich Balabanov ( Russian : Алeксeй Oктябpинoвич Балабанoв ; 25 February 1959 - 18 May 2013 ) was a Russian film director , screenwriter , and producer , who shot mostly arthouse pictures but gained mainstream popularity with the crime drama Brother ( 1997 ) and its more action-oriented sequel , Brother 2 ( 2000 ) , both of which starred Sergei Bodrov , Jr. as Danila Bagrov . Brother was successful both at the box office and in video copies , achieving wide popularity in Russia . Later , however , Balabanov became better known for his films Cargo 200 ( 2007 ) and Morphine ( 2008 ) . A hugely controversial figure , Balabanov was often accused of both Russian nationalism ( Brother 2 , War ) and Russophobia ( Cargo 200 , The Stoker ) , as well as general misanthropy . Due to his personal and political controversy , grotesque style , dark humour , shocking naturalism , genre deconstruction , and balancing between art cinema and mainstream he was often compared to Lars von Trier , Rainer Werner Fassbinder , Coen brothers , and Takeshi Kitano .
Leonid Aleksandrovich Bichevin ( Russian : Леони́д Алекса́ндрович Биче́вин ; born 24 December 1984 ) is a Russian film and theater actor .
Ingeborga Edmundovna Dapkūnaitė ( born 20 January 1963 ) is а Lithuanian and Russian theatre and cinema actress , who plays mostly in Russian films . She is a winner of the prize Nika in 1994 for Best Actress .
Andrei Vladimirovich Panin ( Russian : Андре́й Влади́мирович Па́нин ; May 28 , 1962 - March 2013 ) was a Nika Award-winner Russian actor appearing in film and television , and a director .
Aleksei Alekseivich German ( Russian : Алексей Алексеевич Герман , born September 4 , 1976 ) is a Russian film director . His last name is pronounced with a hard g and in English is sometimes spelled Guerman or Gherman to avoid confusion .
Philosophy of a Knife is a 2008 Russian-American horror film written , produced , shot , edited , and directed by Andrey Iskanov . It covers the Japanese Army 's Unit 731 , mixing archival footage , interviews , and extremely graphic reenactments of experiments performed there . The film is four hours long and is presented in two parts ( Part one and Part two ) . It was shot in black and white and in English . The interviews are shot in color and have English subtitles .
Hitler Goes Kaput ! ( Russian : Гитлер капут ! ) is a Russian 2008 comedy film directed by Maryus Vaysberg . The picture was followed by a sequel titled Rzhevsky Versus Napoleon . The film includes many humorous references to Seventeen Moments of Spring .
Pavel Yurievich Derevyanko ( Russian : Па́вел Ю́рьевич Деревя́нко , born 2 July 1976 ) is a Russian theatre and film actor .
Anna Grigorievna Semenovich ( Russian : А́нна Григо́рьевна Семено́вич , born 1 March 1980 ) is a Russian singer , actress , model , and former competitive ice dancer .
Once Upon a Time in the Provinces ( Russian : Однажды в провинции , translit . Odnazhdy v provintsii ) is a 2008 Russian drama film written and directed by Katya Shagalova . It was entered into the 30th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize .
Yulia Sergeevna Peresild ( Russian : Ю́лия Серге́евна Переси́льд ; born 5 September 1984 ) is a Russian stage and film actress .
Plus One ( Russian : Плюс один ) is a Russian comedy film directed by Oksana Bychkova , released in 2008 .
Karen Georgievich Shakhnazarov , PAR ( Russian : Каре́н Гео́ргиевич Шахназа́ров ; born 8 July 1952 ) is a Soviet and Russian filmmaker , producer and screenwriter . He became the Director General of the Mosfilm studios in 1998 . Shakhnazarov is the son of a Georgy Shakhnazarov , a politician of Armenian descent , and a Russian housewife , Anna Grigorievna Shakhnazarova . His 1987 film Courier was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival , where it won a Special Prize . In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival . Since 2005 he has been a member of the Public Chamber of Russia . His 2012 film White Tiger was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards , but it did not make the final shortlist . In March 2014 he signed a letter in support of the position of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin on the situation in Ukraine and Crimea . For this he was banned from entering Ukraine .
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan [ a ] ( Armenian : Արմեն Ջիգարխանյան ; pronounced [ dʒiɡɑrχɑnjɑn ] ; Russian : Армен Джигарханян ; [ b ] born 3 October 1935 ) is a Soviet , Armenian and Russian actor . Born and raised in Yerevan , Dzhigarkhanyan started acting in the academic and Russian theaters of the city , before moving to Moscow to continue stage acting . Since 1960 , he appeared in a number of Armenian films . He became popular in the 1970s with the various roles he portrayed in Soviet films like The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers ( 1968 ) , its sequel The Crown of the Russian Empire , or Once Again the Elusive Avengers ( 1971 ) and The Meeting Place Can not Be Changed ( 1979 ) . After almost 30 years on the stage of the Mayakovsky Theatre , Dzhigarkhanyan taught at VGIK and in 1996 he founded his own drama theater in Moscow . Dzhigarkhanyan , one of the most renowned living film and stage Armenian and Russian actors , has appeared in more films than any other Russian actor with more than 250 appearances .
Wild Field ( Russian : Дикое поле ) is a 2008 Russian film directed by Mikheil Kalatozishvili from a well-known 1990s script by the late Pyotr Lutsik and Aleksey Samoryadov , and stars Oleg Dolin , Roman Madyanov , and Yuriy Stepanov .
Mikheil Kalatozishvili ( Georgian : მიხეილ კალატოზიშვილი ; Russian : Михаил Георгиевич Калатозишвили ; 19 May 1959 - 12 October 2009 ) was a Georgian-Russian film director , producer , and screenwriter active since the early 1980s . His 1991 film The Beloved was entered into the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival . His grandfather was the world famous Soviet filmmaker of the same name , often known as Mikhail Kalatozov . Like his grandfather , Kalatozishvili was born in Tbilisi and died in Moscow , also of a heart attack .
Roman Sergeevich Madyanov ( Russian : Рома́н Серге́евич Мадя́нов ; born July 22 , 1962 ) is a Soviet and Russian actor . Madyanov 's career in cinema began as a child actor when he starred as Huckleberry Finn in Hopelessly Lost ( 1973 ) . He is best known in the West for portraying the corrupt mayor Vadim in the 2014 film Leviathan .
Yuri Konstantinovich Stepanov ( Russian : Ю́рий Константи́нович Степа́нов ; June 7 , 1967 - March 3 , 2010 ) was a Russian film and theater actor , who worked at the Theater workshop of Pyotr Fomenko . He was a winner of several theatrical awards and appeared in productions of the Pyotr Fomenko Workshop , as well as a number of television series .
Yuri 's Day ( Russian : Юрьев день , romanized : Yuriev den ) is a 2008 Russian drama film directed by Kirill Serebrennikov . The film won the Grand Prix at the Warsaw International Film Festival .
Kirill Semyonovich Serebrennikov ( Russian : Кирилл Семёнович Серебренников , born September 7 , 1969 ) is a Russian stage and film director , and theatre designer . Since 2012 , he has been the artistic director of the Gogol Center in Moscow . He has been described as one of Russia 's leading theatre directors .
Kseniya Aleksandrovna Rappoport ( Russian : Ксе́ния Алекса́ндровна Раппопо́рт ; born 25 March 1974 in Saint Petersburg ) is a Russian actress . She graduated in 2000 from Saint Petersburg Academy of Theatrical Arts and was immediately invited to join the Maly Drama Theatre . She played Nina Zarechnaya in The Seagull , Elena in Uncle Vania , and Sonia in La doppia ora . She has appeared in films and TV series such as Streets of Broken Lights , Baron , Anna Karenina , Nicholas II ( Germany ) , The Russian Bride , National Security Agent , Empire under Attack , Calendula Flowers , Prokofiev ( Germany ) , Get Thee Out , Criminal Petersburg , Homicide , and I Pay Up Front and My Wife 's Romance ( France ) . She starred in the Italian films La sconosciuta ( The Unknown Woman ; 2006 ) , L'uomo che ama ( 2008 ) and in the Golden Lion nominated movie La doppia ora ( 2009 ) , for which she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 66th Venice Film Festival .