Alfred Schnittke

Alfred Schnittke Trailers

I Am a German Composer from Russia Trailer

Alfred Garrievich Schnittke (24 November 1934 – 3 August 1998) was a Soviet composer. Among the most performed and recorded composers of late 20th-century classical music, he is described by musicologist Ivan Moody as a "composer who was concerned in his music to depict the moral and spiritual struggles of contemporary man in [...] depth and detail."

Most Popular Alfred Schnittke Trailers

Total trailers found: 89

The Ascent Trailer (1977)

02 April 1977

During a freezing WWII winter, two Soviet partisans on a mission to gather food contend with the temperature, the occupying Germans, and their own psyches.

Ivan Marchuk: "The voice of my soul" Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The figure of the world-famous Ukrainian artist Ivan Fedorovych Marchuk, whose paintings present Ukrainian art on all continents of the world, became the basis of this documentary.

Sphinx Trailer (1990)

01 November 1990

Having learned that the empty monastery is facing a thorough reconstruction, the architect decides to capture it alone and prepare design documentation for the restoration of this monument of history and culture.

The Stars of the Day Trailer (1966)

08 February 1966

A female poet and author faces the harsh realities of a besieged Leningrad. Based on Olga Berggolts' memoir of the same name.

...And This Happened in Vichy Trailer (1989)

08 May 1989

The action takes place in France in 1942. The Nazis herded people of different social classes and nationalities into a pre-trial detention cell, facing imminent death.

School of Fine Arts Trailer (1990)

01 December 1990

An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.

The Ninth Day Trailer (2004)

11 November 2004

During WWII, head priest Henri Kremer is mysteriously freed from Dachau. He learns that he can return home to Luxembourg, for only nine days, during which he'll have to face a persuasive Gestapo chief who will put his faith to the test.

Chornobyl. Epilogue Trailer (1996)

26 April 1996

The film is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the accident at the Chornobyl NPP.

Sport, Sport, Sport Trailer (1970)

06 June 1970

Combining staged scenes, newsreel footage, and documentary episodes, the history of the development of sports is presented, showing the stadiums of Moscow, Philadelphia, Stockholm and Mexico City in the past and future.

And Still I Believe Trailer (1974)

06 January 1974

Originally called World '68, later retitled The World of Today Romm’s film was conceived as an impassioned, large-scale essay on the origins of the 20th century and the subsequent reality the disappointed director felt slipping away from him.

Little Tragedies Trailer (1980)

30 June 1980

Based on Pushkin's "Little Tragedies" ("The Miserly Knight", "Mozart and Salieri", "The Stone Guest", "A Feast in the Time of Plague").

Thorsten Flinck's Pariah Trailer (2003)

18 December 2003

In this performance of Pariah by August Strindberg Thorsten Flinck plays both characters in a half-black, half-white outfit, turning to face the camera with the side currently speaking.

The Commissar Trailer (1967)

06 June 1967

Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.

School of Fine Arts. Return Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

The second part of the duology on the famous Estonian artist Ülo Sooster continues his life story, paying homage to many other great artists who were spiritually consonant with his work.

A Visitor to a Museum Trailer (1989)

19 December 1989

It is the future, the world is in ruins and a large portion of the population consists of deformed mutants living in reservations.

Life of Klim Samgin Trailer (1986)

03 November 1986

Byelorussian Station Trailer (1971)

30 April 1971

Four former soldiers reunite 25 years after the war. Last time they saw each other on the Byelorussian railway station in the summer of 1945.

The Master and Margarita Trailer (2011)

07 April 2011

The Master is a talented writer in Moscow working on a manuscript about Jesus and Pontius Pilate. The Moscow authorities are harassing Master by surveillance and intimidation.

Air Crew Trailer (1980)

14 January 1980

Story of the lives of three Soviet pilots who are united by disaster in a small town in the mountains.

Faratyev's Fantasies Trailer (1982)

25 January 1982

The story of a man surrounded by four woman, Faratyev, he is madly in love with on, Aleksandra, compassionately take care of another, her aunt, and is indifferent to the other two, Aleksandra's mother, and her sister, Lyuba.

We Are Taking All The Fire Trailer (1969)

18 February 1969

Mini-series set in times of WW II about Soviet underground fighters led by brave Anna Morozova. They are establishing connection with Polish people who work on German airfield.

Ballerina on the Boat Trailer (1969)

07 September 1969

A ballerina boards a ship.

Ward No. 6 Trailer (1991)

08 February 1991

Based on A.P. Chekhov's story.

Swan Song Trailer (1990)

18 March 1990

Oleg Borisov’s benefit performance. The plot of this televised stage production is based on Anton Chekhov’s dramatic sketch Swan Song, which tells the story of an aging actor’s fate.

Uncle Vanya Trailer (1970)

01 October 1970

Retired professor Serebryakov and his young wife Yeléna disrupt the lives of his brother-in-law Vanya and daughter Sofya on a rural estate, leading to a crisis of unrequited love, resentment, and disillusionment.

Choice of Purpose Trailer (1975)

21 December 1975

A story of Igor Kurchatov - a father of Soviet nuclear weapons.

The Light Shines in the Darkness Trailer (1988)

05 September 1988

A man tries to follow his interpretations and behave accordingly, sacrificing his entire private property and living for the poor.

The Seagull Trailer (1972)

07 January 1972

Events unfold on the estate of Pyotr Sorin, which brought together representatives of secular society - actress Irina Arkadina, the host's sister and her lover, the famous writer Trigorin.

Larisa Trailer (2026)

15 August 2026

Elem Klimov's tribute to his late wife, director Larisa Shepitko, killed in a car accident a year earlier.

The White Ship Trailer (1976)

22 November 1976

Longing to discover his father, a sad young boy dreams of becoming a fish and swimming to the great white ship he sees traversing Lake Issyk.

Night Call Trailer (1970)

21 July 1970

At the heart of the plot - the erroneous message about the death of Varvara Antonovna gathers around her son, daughter-in-law and grandson.

The Glass Harmonica Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money.

The Sixth of July Trailer (1968)

14 October 1968

Political thriller based on a story of coup against Bolsheviks by the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party in Moscow on 6–7 July 1918.

Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass Trailer (2025)

11 April 2025

Jozef embarks on a journey via a ghostly train to visit his dying father in a remote Galician sanatorium.

Dina Trailer (1990)

04 January 1990

Dina starts to see ghosts after her father mysteriously disappears...

Beginning of an Unknown Era Trailer (1967)

31 December 1967

Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years.

Introduction to Life Trailer (1962)

06 May 1962

A boy from Leningrad has his world turned upside down by his parent's separation and World War II. He leaves town amidst the fighting and returns to find a friend in his step-brother.

Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin Trailer (1981)

01 September 1981

As an adviser to the emperor Nicholas II, mystic Grigori Rasputin holds great influence over the empire.

Maria Trailer (1988)

01 November 1988

A requiem for a Russian peasant woman, Maria Semionovna Voinova. The film is in two chapters. The first chapter consists of an impression of Maria Semionovna, scenes of the colours of summer time: hay–making, bathing in a river, work in the flax fields and a holiday in the Crimea.

Right to Jump Trailer (1973)

30 April 1973

The hero of the film, the world record holder in the high jump, after a car accident according to the conclusion of doctors, should forever leave the sport.

About Crank Little Frog Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

On the fairy-tale of Gennady Tsyferov about self-respect.

Rubber and Pencil Trailer (1982)

03 May 1982

An animated cartoon about how opposites can find common ground.

Big Boy Trailer (1982)

01 August 1982

Follows the famous Oryol trotter, multiple champion of the beginning of the century. Then - in sharp battles on the tracks of hippodromes - the fate of domestic horse breeding was decided.

With You I Am Again... Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

The second part of a trilogy of films based on Pushkin's drawings, poems and letters.

The Captain's Daughter Trailer (1978)

05 June 1978

TV show based on the novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin.

The Cities and the Years Trailer (1974)

21 January 1974

The action takes place in Germany and Russia and tells about the events of the First World War, the Revolution and the Civil War.

The Blackamoor of Peter the Great Trailer (1976)

06 June 1976

Peter the Great takes a Russian man of African heritage - Ibrahim Petrovich Hannibal - under his wing as the tsar builds his grand navy.

Armoire Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

A man puts all the things from his apartment into one enormous closet and starts living there.

The Story of the Voyages Trailer (1983)

05 September 1983

In this fantasy with dragons and flying machines, 10-year-old Marta is determined to find her brother who was kidnapped at Christmastime by a fake Saint Nick because the little boy is blessed with the ability to locate gold.

The Hot Snow Trailer (1972)

06 June 1972

In November, 1942, near the Volga, Stanlingrad is under siege of Commander Friederich Paulus and his 330,000 men.

B-1 Trailer (2018)

23 October 2018

Sergey was 6 years old when he was trampled by a horse and became blind. Today he is a professional football player.

Father Sergius Trailer (1978)

05 September 1978

Prince Stepan Kasatsky is an officer, an ardent, proud young man, and a big fan of the tsar. Kasatsky is going to marry, but at the last moment he learns from the bride that she was the mistress of the emperor.

Falling Stars Trailer (1981)

16 December 1981

Falling Star is based on three stories by the contemporary Russian writer Viktor Astafyev and centers on a young soldier on the front lines who is wounded and taken to the hospital.

Story of an Unknown Actor Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Pavel Pavlovich Goryaev is not that young of an actor. For many years he plays in the provincial theater in leading roles.

Adventures of a Dentist Trailer (1967)

27 February 1967

Young dentist Chesnokov has a knack for painless tooth removal, much to the dismay of others, who fear unemployment and start to challenge Chesnokov.

Autumn Trailer (1974)

19 September 1974

In their youth, they loved each other, but broke up. Ilya got married, became a doctor, Sasha learned to become an engineer, got married.

Your Fingers Smell Like Incense Trailer (1993)

17 February 1993

Our Gagarin Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

A documentary portrait of Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, revisiting his flight and public life ten years later through training footage, international visits, and mass celebrations.

Lyuba Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A young girl takes refuge in the woods to escape her mother's rages. Here she reenacts scenes of her physical and sexual abuse using stuffed dolls.

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Trailer (1976)

01 September 1976

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.