Vitaly Mansky Movies
- 2021

Gorbachev. Heaven
Gorbachev. Heaven7.82021HD
An immersion into the intimacy of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the USSR. The architect of perestroika and glasnost, who was praised in the...
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- 2016

The Choice
The Choice02016HD
Russia. August-September 2016. A month remains before the State Duma elections. The main characters of the film are a mother of four children, a...
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- 2010

Miner's Day
Miner's Day02010HD
The story is about a family that lives in a ghost town. 15 years ago, there was a job and a happy life here. After the closure of the mine, there...
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- 2014

Book
Book02014HD
A documentary film based on the works of the Armenian mystic and lyric poet, monk and theologian Grigor Narekatsi (c. 950 - 1003/1011). A thousand...
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- 2001

Putin. Leap Year
Putin. Leap Year02001HD
Vladimir Putin is the first President of Russia in the new century. The first attempt of Russian documentary filmmakers to create a real portrait of...
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- 2016

Close Relations
Close Relations7.22016HD
Vitaly Mansky’s intimate and insightful new documentary finds him crisscrossing Ukraine in the wake of the Maidan uprising, which has left his...
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- 2024

Iron
Iron02024HD
War doesn’t start and end in battlefields; it originates and is buried in peaceful cities. This film delves into the context of the ongoing war...
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- 2001

Vertov Windows
Vertov Windows02001HD
In five European cities: Helsinki, Rome, Budapest, Brussels and Moscow, five directors made a film about the place in which they live. The director...
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- 1999

Private Chronicles: Monologue
Private Chronicles: Monologue91999HD
The collective life of the generation born as Jurij Gagarin became the first man in space. Vitaly Mansky has woven together a fictional biography...
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- 2005

Bashlachev. The Flight of Death
Bashlachev. The Flight of Death02005HD
A documentary film about the life and early death of Russian singer and songwriter Aleksandr Bashlachev through the eyes of his friends, family...
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- 2004

Space. Way Home
Space. Way Home02004HD
The film tells about one day in the life of the participants of the 7th International Space Expedition - Hero of Russia Yuri Malenchenko, NASA...
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- 2004

Gagarin’s Pioneers
Gagarin’s Pioneers02004HD
"Gagarin’s Pioneers" is a journey of the director in search of his classmates from the 52nd school of the city of Lviv, with whom he studied in...
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- 2001

Gorbachev. After Empire
Gorbachev. After Empire02001HD
The USSR was the last empire of the planet Earth. Mikhail Gorbachev is practically the only emperor who physically survived his empire. For ten...
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- 1990

Jewish Happiness
Jewish Happiness01990HD
The hero of the film, Mark, the last of the old Jewish family living in Russia and then in the USSR, emigrates to his historical homeland in the...
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- 1995

Bliss
Bliss01995HD
The action takes place against the backdrop of the meager life of a decaying Russian village, where several women and an elderly alcoholic man...
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- 2001

Yeltsin. Another Life
Yeltsin. Another Life02001HD
On December 31, 1999, Yeltsin delivered his stunning speech, notifying Russia of his own resignation and, it would seem, went into the shadows....
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- 2011

Iconoscope
Iconoscope02011HD
They say that the average Earthling spends about 10 years of his life at the TV screen. It is pointless to ask whether these are lost years - without...
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- 2008

Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV
Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV82008HD
The daily life of the Dalai Lama is brought home with remarkable intimacy in SUNRISE/SUNSET. Granted total access to His Holiness for 24 hours, this...
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- 1990

Etudes About Love
Etudes About Love01990HD
Joseph, Adolf and Eva Josef, Adolf and Eva. The history of the whole country passes through the history of the inhabitants of a communal apartment in...
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- 2013

Eternal Flame
Eternal Flame02013HD
In January 1943, the liberation of Ukraine from Nazi occupation began with a powerful offensive of Soviet troops in the direction of Donbass and...
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