Leonid Kushnir Movies

This celebrated director's "exquisite cruelty" appears front and center when the death of a stage actor turns a theatrical drama into a real one. Two...

In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a...

In this affectionate, leisurely paced comedy, an Odesa policeman is out walking his beat when he discovers an adorable infant abandoned in a cabbage...

A woman is paid a surprise visit by her long-forgotten classmate, who needs her advice: should he choose a wife or a lover? An outrageously burlesque...

The film consists of three novellas the plot of which is based on criminal stories that do not have usual logical motives. The people who become...

A judge is devastated after the death of his wife and is neglectful of his children. His son befriends the children of a street beggar who live in an...

A lawyer defends a wealthy woman accused of murder. She claims it was self-defense. The lawyer is not sure.

A strange man intervenes between ex-spouses on a matter directly related to a large sum of money one of them had secured after selling a piece of...