Russian soldier movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant russian soldier movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, realistic, tense, serious, suspenseful and disturbing films and TV shows about / with russian soldier, soldier, military, war, wartime life, world war two, wartime, death, sacrifice and survival plots mostly in Drama, War and History genres shot in Russia, Germany, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as russian soldier: Fog (2010), Of Freaks and Men (1998), Breakthrough (2006), Sniper. The White Raven (2022), Leaving Afghanistan (2019), Alyosha (2020), Little Moscow (2008), Sunshine (1999), Cross of Iron (1977), Kalashnikov (2020).
Best films
New films
| U311 Cherkasy (2019) | 6.5 | |
| Burial (2022) | 5.0 | |
| The Blackout (2019) | 6.0 | |
| T-34 (2018) | 6.8 | |
| Sniper. The White Raven (2022) | 6.4 |
List of russian soldier movies
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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: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Dariya the maid getting a boy to touch her large breast is just one incident that occurs when Yohan and Victor infiltrate two families, forcing young Liza and blind Ekaterina to appear in porn, but they are not so innocent themselves.
Style:
serious, sexual, sexy, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
depravity, female nudity, voyeurism, society, corporal punishment, fetish, porn, freak, sexual harassment, sexual perversion, manipulation, adult filmmaking ...
Time:
year 1998, victorian era, 19th century, 1900s, turn of the century ...
Place:
soviet union, russia, st. petersburg russia
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Russian paratroopers company meets superior forces of Chechen separatists during raid in mountains and accept uphill battle with no chance to survive. Based on Battle for Height 776.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense
Plot:
reconnaissance, russian soldier, soldier, paratrooper, wartime life, terrorist attack, commando mission, showdown, combat, mission, fight, struggle for survival ...
Place:
chechnya, caucasus
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Mykola is an eccentric pacifist who wants to be useful to humanity. When the war begins at Donbass, Mykola’s naive world is collapsing as the militants kill his pregnant wife and burn his home to the ground. Recovered, he makes a cardinal decision ...
Style:
tense, thought provoking, psychological, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
war zone, international crisis, military, husband wife relationship, loss of wife, crisis, power struggle, woman killed, soldier, battles, vengeance, fight ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
eastern europe, europe, ukraine, russia
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahideen after his airplane crashes. As a result the 108th motorized ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
russian soldier, war, danger, hostage, conflict, wartime, soviet army, brutality, kgb, idiot, murderer, murder ...
Time:
80s, 1880s
Place:
afghanistan
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Summer 1944. The Second World War rages. On one side, elite German soldiers serving in the most dangerous and cruel army the world has ever seen. On the other, Russian partisans-fatigued, wounded and hungry, they have almost forgotten the warmth of ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, harsh, brutal ...
Plot:
partisan, world war two, soldier, patriotism, heroism, russian soldier, great patriotic war, combat, camaraderie, brotherhood, battlefield, wartime life ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
During the Cold War, a local Polish officer and a young Soviet woman wedded to a Soviet officer are drawn together by music.
Style:
romantic drama, captivating, sincere, disturbing, melancholic ...
Plot:
cold war era, cold war, forbidden romance, love affair, military life, love interest, love story, romantic relationship, male female relationship, love and romance, couple relations, relationships ...
Time:
70s
Place:
poland, soviet union
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Hungary, Germany, Canada, Austria, France, UK
Duration: 181 min.
Story:
The film follows a Jewish family living in Hungary through three generations, rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his ...
Style:
costume drama, erotic, saga, family saga, sad ...
Plot:
holocaust, sex scene, politics, love affair, political unrest, world war two, illicit affair, fascism, nazi, family life, siblings relations, jewish culture ...
Time:
19th century, 1940s, edwardian era, year 1999, 20th century ...
Place:
eastern europe, hungary, israel, sarajevo, serbia ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, West Germany
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
It is 1943, and the German army, ravaged and demoralised, are hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of all this madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultimately pusillanimous Captain Stransky and the courageous ...
Style:
freeze frame, political, cult classic, brutal, perverse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, german soldier, eastern front, military, soldier, war, battlefield, german army, anti war, wehrmacht, nazi, blood ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century, year 1977
Place:
bolivia, germany, siberia, france, russia ...
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Tank commander Kalashnikov is severely injured in battle in 1941. The accident leaves him incapacitated and unable to return to the front. While recovering in the hospital he begins creating the initial sketches of what will become one of the ...
Style:
captivating, rough, disturbing, suspenseful, informative ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, inventor, human spirit, red army, soviet soldier, life & death, soldier, russian soldier, weapons, world war, danger, engineer ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
soviet union, ussr, moscow russia, kazakhstan, russia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Germany, Poland
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
A nameless woman keeps a diary as the Russians invade Berlin in the spring of 1945. She is in her early 30s, a patriotic journalist with international credentials; her husband, Gerd, a writer, is an officer at the Russian front. She speaks Russian ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, serious, disturbing, sincere ...
Plot:
world war two, female nudity, war, rape, sexual abuse, forced sexual contact, brutal rape, war crime, brutality, post war germany, military, women ...
Time:
year 1945, year 2008, 20th century, 1940s, post world war two
Place:
germany, berlin germany, europe, east germany, west germany ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
bleak, realistic, serious, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot:
children, breast feeding, pregnancy, russian civil war, pregnant woman, life is a bitch, wartime life, female soldier, jewish family, soldier, baby, newborn baby ...
Time:
year 1967, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
russia, soviet union, ussr
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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: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 550 min.
TV show
Story:
The authors of the television series studied archival materials and military chronicles. The last series ends with a demonstration of the list of penalty parts, which from 1942 to 1945 fought on the Soviet fronts.
Style:
sentimental, captivating, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot:
world war two, great patriotic war, pow, soviet army, nazi, wehrmacht, priest, infantry, soviet soldier, redemption, society, war ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
soviet union, russia, ussr
Is relevant?
161K
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in ...
Style:
sincere, period piece, epic, historical drama, dramatic ...
Audience:
manly, adult
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, war, nazi, genocide, partisan, shoah, judaism, world war, red army, hopes, rebellion ...
Time:
year 2008, 20th century, year 1941, 1940s, year 1942 ...
Place:
poland, germany, indiana, europe, russia ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
USSR, Late November, 1941. Based on the account by reporter Vasiliy Koroteev that appeared in the Red Army's newspaper, Krasnaya Zvezda, shortly after the battle, this is the story of Panifilov's Twenty-Eight, a group of twenty-eight ...
Style:
touching, rough, captivating, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
world war two, red army, russian soldier, infantry, heroism, bravery, eastern front, military life, wartime, protector, russian history, german soldier ...
Time:
year 1941, 1940s, 20th century
Place:
germany, russia, ussr
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia, Ukraine, Finland
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
The picture opens in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, in late 1988, when military trainees Petrovsky, Ryaba, Chugun, Stas, Pinochet, Lyutev and Vorobyev are whipped into shape at a training camp by the brutal, sadistic commander, Warrant Officer Dygalo - prior ...
Style:
dramatic, realistic, exciting, rough, clever ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
war, military, basic training, friendship, officers and cadets, war in afghanistan, soldier, death, ambush, military life, wartime life, tough heroes ...
Time:
80s, year 2005, 20th century, year 1988
Place:
afghanistan, ukraine, soviet union, russia, middle east ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia, Belarus
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story:
A Russian frontier guard Ivan Burov and a Polish girl Hanna love each other in spite of every prohibition and obstacle. But on the 22d of June 1941 the war begins.. After a series of clashes with the Germans Ivan Burov remains the only surviving ...
Style:
serious, sentimental, emotional, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, family outing
Plot:
world war two, war, russian soldier, life & death, hopes, heroes, couples, love and romance, fall in love, wartime, murder, patriotism ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
russia, ussr
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100
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
This film included three episodes - «Mulyazh», «Nostradamus» and «Ledi Godiva». In «Mulyazh», Pulya goes AWOL on a date with a sexy swede. And so that his father-commanders do not discover his absence, the cunning Bullet leaves a dummy in ...
Style:
captivating, humorous, sincere, cynical, feel good ...
Plot:
dumb, army, military, friendship between men, cynicism, discipline, friendship, idiot, military base, army life, debt, gambling debt ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
russia
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Although liberated from Auschwitz on January 27, 1945, Levi did not reach Turin until October 19 of that year. After spending some time in a Soviet camp for former concentration camp inmates, he embarked on an arduous journey home in the company of ...
Style:
sincere, historical drama, captivating, uplifting, gloomy ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, concentration camp, children, holocaust survivor, prisoner, writers, biopic, political intrigue, world war, judaism, shoah ...
Time:
year 1997, 1940s, 20th century, post world war two, year 1945
Place:
italy, russia, europe, turin italy, venice
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Georgia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Shindisi tells the story of the 2008 Russia-Georgia war through the fate of 17 Georgian soldiers who died during the Shindisi battle. The script was written by Irakli Solomanashvili based on real facts and the cast includes Georgian actors as well ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, thought provoking, suspense, captivating ...
Plot:
military, occupation, battles, heroism, land grab, hostile takeover, sacrifice, loss, wartime, soldier, aggression, russian soldier ...
Place:
georgia, caucasus
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A bunch of funny and romantic stories from the life of a military base in Russia.
Style:
feel good, satirical, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love, satire, couple relations, relationships, love affair, male female relationship, military life, military officer, military, ghost, russian soldier, love triangle ...
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Genre: Action, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
During the Civil War in Russia a group of White Guard officers is trying to rescue the family of the tsar Nicholas II captured by Bolsheviks. The officers face betrayal and fight a Red Army detachment sent to eliminate them. It is the Red Army ...
Style:
tense, historical drama, thought provoking, captivating, period piece ...
Plot:
russian empire, soldier, empress, palace intrigue, showdown, russian civil war, historical figure, power struggle, intrigue, fight, emperor, russian soldier ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Ivan sets off on a dangerous mission into Syria to save his ex-commander Grey after his capture by ISIS. With the help of U.S. military patrols, he succeeds in freeing Grey and attempts to escape the country while being hunted by terrorists.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, bleak, serious, rough ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
military, russian abroad, hostage rescue, dangerous mission, isis, rescue mission, wartime, correspondents, war correspondent, ex military, ex soldier, wartime life ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
syria, middle east
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Russia
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, disturbing, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teamwork, special forces, law enforcement, fighting crime, soldier, russian soldier, war on terror, squad, partners against crime, forensics, organized crime, manhunt ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Russia, Kazakhstan
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story:
Three friends, Sergey Fedotov, Nurali Aslanbekov and Andrey Khomenko, Russian, Kazakh and Ukrainian, served and fought together in Afghanistan. After being injured in the hospital, all three of them took care of the same girl. Fate has divorced ...
Style:
realistic, stylized, sincere, serious, intense ...
Plot:
friendship, military life, conflict, veteran, military officer, wartime life, war, courage, soldier, military service, military, military training ...
Time:
80s, 90s
Place:
afghanistan, eastern europe
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Genre: History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After months of exhausting trench warfare, most of Major Belyaev's battalion was destroyed. The area is ruled by German aces snipers. Hope for replenishment collapses when the convoy, in which the Soviet snipers were traveling, falls under a ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, tense, serious, epic war
Plot:
sniper, world war two, soviet soldier, world war, gunslinger, shooter, war, russian soldier, shooting, military, soldier, eastern front ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
soviet union
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Genre: Horror, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Set in the last days of World War II, a small band of Russian soldiers led by intelligence officer Brana Vasilyeva, who is tasked with trafficking the remains of Hitler back to Stalin in Russia. En route, the unit is attacked by German ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, josef stalin, hitler, soldier, last stand, mission, assignment, military, wartime life, german soldier, russian soldier, military officer ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
At the height of the Cold War, Russia was working on a secret scientific mission, which, if successful, would have changed the course of history. The mission, "Project 12," was ultimately deemed too dangerous to continue and the scientists ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, tension, mysterious ...
Plot:
cold war, betrayal, bunker, cold war era, conspiracy, secret project, experiment, weapons, struggle for survival, warrior, human experiment, soldier ...
Place:
russia
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia, Kazakhstan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Based upon a short story by Leo Tolstoy, two Russian soldiers, Sacha and Vania, are ambushed by Muslim rebels in the grandly forbidding Caucasus and taken prisoner. Although complete understanding never fully emerges, their bittersweet ordeal ...
Style:
realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
pow, islam, russian soldier, hostage, drinking, violence, prison, confined, soldier, captivity, poverty, prisoner ...
Time:
year 1996, 90s, 21st century
Place:
russia, caucasus, chechnya, soviet union, asia ...
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