Russian army movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant russian army movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, tense, serious, realistic, suspense and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with russian army, soldier, military, russian soldier, war, battles, danger, army, death and violence plots mostly in War, Drama and Action genres shot in Russia, Soviet Union, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as russian army: Myrnyi-21 (2023), The Balkan Line (2019), Traitor (2019), The Blackout (2019), Lost in Klessin (2018), The Attackers (2013), Fog (2010), She Devils of the SS (1973), Before Winter Comes (1969), Soldiers (2004).
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Genre: War
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The story of trust and its absence against the background of events unfolding in Eastern Ukraine in early 2014. The main topic is revealed through the prism of the Luhansk border base, whose fighters the separatists and Russian special services ...
Style:
tension, captivating, psychological, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
russian army, war, wartime, ukrainian history, conflict, military, trust, betrayal, loyalty, life is a bitch, wartime life, invasion ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
ukraine, eastern europe
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Genre: Action, War
Country: Russia, Serbia
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
1999, Serbia is bombed and Kosovo region is left for plunder by bandits under command of Albanian warlord, Smuk. The removal of the human organs take place within the territories bandits have taken, the robberies, mass assassinations and genocide. ...
Style:
tense, orthodox, suspenseful, disturbing, thought provoking ...
Plot:
terrorism, friendship, nato, hopes, politics, swat team, balkan war, civil war, female soldier, hostage, society, muslim ...
Time:
90s
Place:
former yugoslavia, serbia, albania, kosovo, bosnia
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224
Genre: Thriller
Country: Estonia
TV show
Story:
In 2004, shortly before Estonia's accession to NATO, the Russian intelligence service is approaching Alfred Vind, an official of the Estonian Ministry of Defense ...
Style:
suspenseful, political thriller, captivating, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
spy, border patrol, political conflict, kgb, russian army, treason, betrayal, espionage, political intrigue, national security, spy thriller, recruitment ...
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
No meteorites hit Earth, no terrorists put the world in danger, no atomic war was started, but something did go wrong. Contact between most towns on Earth has been severed. A small ring-like area in Eastern Europe still has electricity, and maybe ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, exciting, tense, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
alien invasion, border, alien monster, survival, danger, soldier, death, friendship, society, russian soldier, catastrophe, dystopia ...
Time:
future
Place:
eastern europe, phoenix arizona
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Genre: War
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
On their journey West, Captain von Stock and his battle group are arrive in a small village located not far from a strategically important river crossing. The village is frequented by a constant stream of refugees fleeing the advancing Soviet army.
Style:
sincere, suspense, disturbing, bleak, grim ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, refugee, wartime, soldier, war refugee, war, small village, village, russian army, red army, life is a bitch, wartime life ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
The Eastern Front, 1943. Two Soviet pilots, straight out of training, join a veteran fighter squadron on the front line.
Style:
tense, captivating, dramatic, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
world war two, aerial combat, soviet army, air force, aviation, eastern front, military service, war, red army, military, military training, wartime life ...
Place:
soviet union, ukraine
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264
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Present time. A squad of young soldiers of the Russian army during the march-throw splits from the main group. In order to save time, they decide to cut the path, but get into the strange fog, which transfers them to the past, right into the World ...
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, intense, brutal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
russian soldier, world war two, military, soldier, heroism, time travel, war, fog, wartime, sent to the past, combat, death ...
Time:
1940s
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Genre: War
Country: Switzerland, West Germany, Austria
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In the last days of WW2, women are volunteering from all over Germany to serve in the front lines by having sex with the brave Nazi soldiers. But when they start having sex with each other, things get complicated. Especially with the increasing ...
Style:
sensual, sexploitation film
Plot:
world war two, sexploitation, nazism, female nudity, female pubic hair, swastika, lesbian, perversion, tank, big natural breasts, nazi, machine gun ...
Time:
1940s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of ...
Style:
comedy drama, tense
Plot:
refugee camp, translator, world war two, post war, social commentary, survival, character study, diplomacy, soviet army, british military, negotiation, bureaucracy ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, year 1969
Place:
austria
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687
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family
Country: Russia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The action takes place in a certain military unit, in the city near it, in characters's apartments. The life and attitudes of soldiers, sergeants, warrant officers, officers and their closest associates are shown.
Style:
sincere, realistic, captivating, humorous, witty ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
russian soldier, rivalry, friendship, teachers and students, army, friends, youth, boss and employee, teasing, workplace, forbidden love, young lovers ...
Place:
russia
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 147 min.
Story:
The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel . In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial ...
Style:
historical drama, costume drama, period drama
Plot:
napoleonic wars, russian history, imperial russia, russian empire, nobleman, cavalry charge, nobility, religious, french soldier, russian soldier, drunken man, woman in labor ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s
Place:
soviet union, ussr, moscow russia, russia, austria ...
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
In 1812, Napoleon's Army invades Russia. Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the upcoming confrontation between the armies. During the Battle of ...
Style:
historical drama, romantic drama, costume drama, period drama
Plot:
napoleonic wars, russian history, russian empire, cavalry charge, nobility, nobleman, writers, loss of father, point of view, skinny dipping, field hospital, male female relationship ...
Time:
1810s, 19th century
Place:
ussr, soviet union, st. petersburg russia, moscow russia, russia
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: UK
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
A chronicle of events that led to the British involvement in the Crimean War against Russia and which led to the siege of Sevastopol and the fierce Battle of Balaclava on October 25, 1854 which climaxed with the heroic, but near-disastrous calvary ...
Style:
epic, factual, harsh, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
british history, british army, politics, cavalry charge, visceral, military, british soldier, last stand, anti war, battles, tragic hero, justice ...
Time:
19th century, 1850s, victorian era, turn of the century, 60s ...
Place:
england, crimea, europe, turkey, istanbul turkey ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Adaptation of the erotic novel by Guillaume Apollinaire.
Style:
erotic, sensual, transgressive, surreal, art house ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lesbian sex, sexuality, mature, voyeurism, sexual exploration, sexual awakening, taboo, sexually liberated, office, hallucination, marriage, liberation ...
Time:
1900s, 70s
Place:
bucharest
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
After receiving a slap in the face, Officer Silvio challenges the offending Count to a duel. However, urgent circumstances force the officer to leave, leaving the right to shoot. After many years, on the eve of the Count’s wedding, Silvio returns ...
Style:
period piece, suspense, period drama
Plot:
nobility, duel, code of honor, insult, revenge, vengeance, retribution, conflict, officer, honor, revenge motive, military ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
russia
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Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: Russia, Bulgaria
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
The film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of novels written by the Russian author Boris Akunin. The film takes place in 1877 during the Russian-Turkish war. Erast Fandorin has just escaped from ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, tense, romantic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
siege, whodunit, russian empire, russian history, spy, heroes, escapades, rivalry, woman in danger, wartime life, war, romantic triangle ...
Time:
19th century, turn of the century, 1870s
Place:
ottoman empire, europe, bulgaria
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Genre: Action, War
Country: Italy, Philippines
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Jungle action from the glorious period of Rambo ripoffs.
Style:
mockbuster, cult classic, independent film, grindhouse, psychotronic ...
Plot:
vietnam war, exploitation, resistance fighter, american abroad, jungle warfare, gunfight, american soldier, vietcong, monster, escape attempt, faked death, murder of a pregnant woman ...
Time:
80s
Place:
soviet union, vietnam, southeast asia, thailand, cambodia ...
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront ...
Plot:
russo japanese war, imperial japan, japanese military, world war two, russian empire, sea, freedom, revolution, revolutionary war, revolutionary, struggle, medieval ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
japan, russia, tokyo, usa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, History, Music
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
The movie is set during the last days of foreign intervention agains Soviet Russia. Police are searching everywhere for a bolshevik named Brodsky but cannot find him. Meanwhile, a man named Michel Voronov serves as a teacher to a rich woman's ...
Style:
slapstick comedy, experimental, slang, underground film
Plot:
bolshevik, heroes, capitalism, capitalist, russian revolution, cabaret, russian army, male female relationship, satire, communist, communism, working class ...
Place:
russia, odessa ukraine
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, China, France, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An untested American submarine captain teams with U.S. Navy SEALs to rescue the Russian president, who has been kidnapped by a rogue general.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
submarine, navy, u.s. navy, warship, world war three, military coup, battleship, military base, save the day, naval battle, swat team, escapades ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
pentagon, washington d.c., moscow russia, scottish highlands, scotland ...
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Disgraced Top Gun fighter pilot Butch Masters leads a rogue squad in recovery of a WMD. Masters must navigate a fractured friendship, a love triangle, and must take to the skies to reclaim his military and personal honor.
Style:
serious, exciting, captivating, tense, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
airplane, betrayal, mission, conspiracy, soldier, save the day, love triangle, rivalry, danger, dishonesty, pilot, freedom fighter ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east, iraq, las vegas, iran, st. petersburg russia ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
The First World war was a tragedy that launched a series of severe tests for the Russian people: revolution, civil war, famine, political repression, the Second World war. And all this fell on one generation of people. What courage and patience did ...
Plot:
young soldier, world war one, young man, eastern front, field hospital, wounded soldier, retreat, captivity, pow, russian empire, community, chemical weapon ...
Time:
1910s
Place:
russia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The student, Rifle, has managed to seduce his professor's wife, Bomber, an average working guy, has bought a factory and Bullet, the casino lover, is hiding from creditors. They all share a common path and conscription. In the army they teach ...
Style:
cynical, humorous, captivating, sincere, black comedy ...
Plot:
military, discipline, army, cynicism, dumb, conscription, army life, debt, friendship between men, friendship, gambling debt, hierarchy ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
russia
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Georgia
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A woman who works for a non-governmental organization (NGO) forms a special relationship with a young boy in war-torn Chechnya.
Style:
realistic, emotional, touching, serious, non-linear ...
Plot:
life is a bitch, wartime life, soldier, war crime, murder, violence, orphan, war violence, boy, children, little boy, world war ...
Time:
year 2014, 90s, year 1999, 21st century
Place:
russia, chechnya, caucasus
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668
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Nikita, Den and Artemy have developed unique application, and they've almost sold it to become their dreams come true. But last moment guys had to serve in the military. They arrived to village Zhuki, and tried to finish application. But ...
Style:
funny, feel good, entertaining, light, captivating ...
Plot:
friendship, military service, village life, humour, escapades, business, army, soldier, coping, problem solving, young adult, coming of age ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
James Bond helps a Russian General escape into the west. He soon finds out that the KGB wants to kill him for helping the General. A little while later the General is kidnapped from the Secret Service leading 007 to be suspicious.
Style:
saga, suspense, exciting, spy action, surprise ending ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
007, espionage, cold war, soviet afghanistan war, desert, cello, assassin, secret service, secret agent, deception, british secret service, cia agent ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
vienna, britain, soviet union, central europe, middle east ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
The invasion of a village in Byelorussia by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes. There he meets a girl, Glasha, who accompanies him back to his village. On ...
Style:
bleak, harsh, thought provoking, rough, brutal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, genocide, war crime, against humanity, brutality, holocaust, nazi, atrocity, occupation, children in wartime, massacre, teenage girl ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century, year 1985, near future ...
Place:
germany, persia, europe, soviet union, russia ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, History, Sci-Fi, War
Country: Russia, Japan, Canada
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities; the teenagers have been drafted to form a special unit to fight the invading German army. They are opposed ...
Style:
anime, stylized, bleak, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
world war two, supernatural ability, escapades, danger, battles, heroes, military, soldier, supernatural, dead, world war, nazi occultism ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1942
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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Genre: Action, Adventure, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Europe, 1709. Russia and Sweden are at war. Two French duelists are exiled by King Louis XIV of France: one to the side of Czar Peter the Great of Russia, the other to the side of King Charles XII of Sweden. Although separated by war and allegiance, ...
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, stylized, baroque ...
Plot:
state affairs, danger, soldier, military, rivalry, battles, conquering, love interest, courage, resistance, horseman, royalty ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
europe, russia, poland, ukraine, versailles
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
In the war-torn countryside, an orphan and his young friend use all their skills to defend their home and people from opposing forces.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, anime, patriotic
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
siege, military, patriotism, polish, russian history, protector, teamwork, friends, soldier, friendship, protection, butt ...
Time:
17th century
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