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
Babylon XX Вавилон XX Ivan Mykolaichuk Ivan Mykolaichuk, Lyubov Polishchuk Drama
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
Detective Сыщик Vladimir Fokin Andrey Tashkov Action
Die Fledermaus Летучая мышь Yan Frid Yury Solomin, Lyudmila Maksakova, Vitaly Solomin, Larisa Udovichenko Operetta
Fuss of the Fusses Суета сует Alla Surikova Galina Polskikh Comedy
A Glass of Water Стакан воды Yuli Karasik 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
Kind Men Добряки Karen Shakhnazarov Georgy Burkov Comedy
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
The Nightingale Соловей Nadezhda Kosheverova Svetlana Smirnova Family
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
A Taiga Story Таёжная повесть Vladimir Fetin Yevgeny Kindinov Drama
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
The Wife Has Left Жена ушла Dinara Asanova Valery Priyomykhov Drama