Thikon Khrennikov is now 91 years old, but as the first Secretary of the Union Composers, he was the bureaucrat who made life miserable for both Shostakovich and Prokofiev during the most terrifying ...

Streaming platforms for Ballad of a Hussar haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

Now that you’ve sobered up after the City Day festivities, Moscow television will liven things up again Monday through Friday with a Box Office Smash Week, featuring underwater derring-do, ...

A young girl decides to join a Hussar squadron and fight against Napoleon. Dressed as a man, she proves herself an excellent, even heroic soldier, but complications ensue when her real identity is ...

If you like Russian films, opera, and melodramas about the Napoleonic invasion, you may like this movie. Mother Russia actually takes some heavy spoofing in this well-made musical that is sort of the ...