Leonid Kushnir Movies

In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a...

This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage actor turns a theatrical drama into a real one. Two...

A woman is paid a surprise visit by her long-forgotten classmate, who needs her advice: should he choose a wife or a lover? An outrageously burlesque...

A man goes to see his former schoolmate working at a boiler house and persuades him to burn in the furnace the corpse of his communal flat neighbor...

A lawyer defends a wealthy woman accused of murder. She claims it was self-defense. The lawyer is not sure.

A judge is devastated after the death of his wife and is neglectful of his children. His son befriends the children of a street beggar who live in an...

A strange man intervenes between ex-spouses on a matter directly related to a large sum of money one of them had secured after selling a piece of...

In this affectionate, leisurely paced comedy, an Odessa policeman is out walking his beat when he discovers an adorable infant abandoned in a cabbage...