List of Soviet films of 1979

1979[]

Title	Original title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1979
Adventures of Ali-Baba and the Forty Thieves	Приключения Али-Бабы и сорока разбойников	Latif Faiziyev, Umesh Mehra	Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Zeenat Aman, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri	Action, adventure, fantasy	Soviet-Indian co-production
Allegro Con Brio	Аллегро с огнём	Vladimir Strelkov	Vladimir Zamansky	War drama
Aquanauts	Акванавты	Igor Vosnesensky	German Poloskov, Alexander Yakovlev	Science fiction
Autumn Marathon	Осенний марафон	Georgi Daneliya	Oleg Basilashvili, Natalya Gundareva, Yevgeni Leonov, Marina Neyolova	Comedy, Drama, Romance
Babek	Бабек	Eldar Guliyev	Rasim Balayev, Hasanagha Turabov	Biopic
Bag of the Collector	Сумка инкассатора	Augusto Baltrušaitis	Georgi Burkov, Donatas Banionis, Elena Naumkina	Crime drama
The Bodyguard	Телохранитель	Ali Khamraev	Alexander Kaidanovsky, Anatoly Solonitsyn	Eastern
Border dog Alyi	Пограничный пёс Алый	Yuliy Fait	Vladimir Dubrovsky	Drama
Dead Mountaineer's Hotel	Отель «У погибшего альпиниста»	Grigori Kromanov	Uldis Pūcītis, Jüri Järvet, Lembit Peterson, Mikk Mikiver	Science fiction
Die Fledermaus	Летучая мышь	Yan Frid	Yury Solomin, Lyudmila Maksakova, Vitaly Solomin, Larisa Udovichenko	Operetta
A Glass of Water	Стакан воды		Kirill Lavrov, Alla Demidova, Natalia Belokhvostikova, Svetlana Smirnova	Comedy
I Ask to Accuse Klava K. of My Death	В моей смерти прошу винить Клаву К.	Nikolai Lebedev, Ernest Yasan	Vladimir Shevelkov, Nadezhda Gorshkova, Natalia Zhuravleva	Drama
Inquest of Pilot Pirx	Дознание пилота Пиркса	Marek Piestrak	Sergei Desnitsky, Aleksandr Kaidanovsky, Vladimir Ivashov	Science fiction
Late Meeting	Поздняя встреча	Vladimir Shredel	Alexey Batalov, Larisa Luppian, Margarita Volodina, Tatyana Dogileva	Romantic Drama
Life Is Beautiful	Жизнь прекрасна	Grigory Chukhray	Giancarlo Giannini, Ornella Muti, Stefano Madia, Enzo Fiermonte	Romantic Drama	Italian-Soviet co-production
Little Tragedies	Маленькие трагедии	Mikhail Shveytser	Matluba Alimova, Natalya Belokhvostikova, Nikolay Burlyaev	Drama	Adaptation of Alexander Pushkin works
The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed	Место встречи изменить нельзя	Stanislav Govorukhin	Vladimir Vysotsky, Vladimir Konkin, Zinovy Gerdt, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan	Crime Drama
Nameless Star	Безымянная звезда	Mikhail Kozakov	Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Igor Kostolevsky, Mikhail Kozakov	Romantic comedy
An Ordinary Miracle	Обыкновенное чудо	Mark Zakharov	Oleg Yankovsky, Evgeni Leonov, Aleksandr Abdulov, Andrei Mironov, Irina Kupchenko, Yevgeniya Simonova	Romance, Fantasy, Musical
Siberiade	Сибириада	Andrei Konchalovsky	Vladimir Samojlov, Natalya Andrejchenko, Vitaly Solomin, Nikita Mikhalkov	Drama	Won the Special Grand Jury Prize at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival
Stalker	Сталкер	Andrei Tarkovsky	Alexander Kaidanovsky, Anatoli Solonitsyn, Nikolai Grinko, Alisa Freindlich	Sci-fi, Drama
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson	Шерлок Холмс и доктор Ватсон	Igor Maslennikov	Vasily Livanov, Vitaly Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya	Crime
Takeoff	Взлёт	Savva Kulish	Yevgeni Yevtushenko, Larisa Kadochnikova, Albert Filozov	Biopic	Entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival
Tailcoat for Scapegrace	Фрак для шалопая	Eldor Urazbayev	Mikhail Egorov, Viktor Ilyich	Romantic comedy
Tale of Tales	Сказка сказок	Yuriy Norshteyn	Alexander Kalyagin	Animation
The Theme	Тема	Gleb Panfilov	Mikhail Ulyanov, Inna Churikova, Stanislav Lyubshin, Yevgeni Vesnik	Romance, Comedy, Drama
Three Men in a Boat	Трое в лодке, не считая собаки	Naum Birman	Andrei Mironov, Alexander Schirvindt, Mikhail Derzhavin	Musical comedy
Very Blue Beard	Очень синяя борода	Vladimir Samsonov	Mikhail Boyarskiy, Oleg Anofriev	Animation
The Very Same Munchhausen	Тот самый Мюнхгаузен	Mark Zakharov	Oleg Yankovskiy, Inna Churikova, Yelena Koreneva, Igor Kvasha	Comedy
When I Will Become a Giant	Когда я стану великаном	Inna Tumanyan	Mikhail Yefremov, Liya Akhedzhakova, Inna Ulyanova	Comedy-drama

External links[]

Soviet films of 1979 at the Internet Movie Database

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