Top 10 best Soviet films

In every country there are films that people review from year to year. They have become cult, and quotes from films are always heard. In our country, these are Soviet paintings that have remained to us as a legacy of a once great state. Many Russian channels play these films on holidays and weekends. People are used to watching them with their families and remembering the great Soviet past. We have compiled a rating for you, which included Soviet movies. The list of the best films according to the audience is presented below.

10 Moscow does not believe in tears | 1979

The action of the film, which opens the top of the best Soviet films, takes place in the 50s in Moscow. Three young girls come from the provinces to the capital of the country in order to find their love, happiness and live in good prosperity in the new city. The fate of the three heroines is rapidly changing, and turns in the other direction, depending on the character of each girl.

Antonina successfully marries, gives birth to children. Lyudmila plans to conquer the capital, because the city is a lottery for her, where you need to find your happiness. Ekaterina finds her love, but after a while, the guy leaves her. But the girl does not give up, she raises her daughter and at the same time makes a career. A few years later, she meets her one and only…

9. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles | 1981

Charles Baskerville was found dead, not far from the estate of the deceased. The man’s face was horrified. Charles saw something very terrible before his death. Huge dog footprints evoke the idea that the cause of the death of a man was a family curse, long ago imposed on the Baskerville family. Who, if not Sherlock Holmes, can unravel this riddle? One of the best Soviet detectives takes 9th place in the list of the best Soviet films.

8. Prisoner of the Caucasus, or new adventures of Shurik | 1966

Shurik goes to one of the republics located in the Caucasus. He needs to collect information about the traditions and customs of the people living there. Arriving at the place, the guy meets and falls in love with the girl. A Komsomol member, a beauty, an athlete, an excellent student talk about such people. But she is suddenly kidnapped to be forced into marriage. Shurik at first did not understand what happened right “under his nose”, but then he bravely rushed in search and rescue of his only …

One of the best Soviet films, which has become a cult in modern Russia.

7. Officers | 1971

Alexei and Ivan have crossed paths with each other many times throughout their lives. They fought with the Basmans in the 20s, then in Spain, then the Great Patriotic War came. From their youth, the guys remembered the words of their commander: “There is such a profession, to defend the Motherland.” When peacetime came, the friends met again, already being generals.

The best Soviet film about true friendship!

6. And the dawns here are quiet | 1972

Four female anti-aircraft gunners are the last stronghold of defense against German paratroopers. They wanted a quiet family life, to love and be loved, needed by their relatives. But fate decreed otherwise: a war came, in which their duty was to protect their homeland. They completed it to the end. Albeit at the cost of your own life. One of the best, and, at the same time, sad films about the main values ​​in life.

5. Gentlemen of Fortune | 1971

Troshkin works as the head of a kindergarten. One day he learns that the wanted bandit, nicknamed “Associate Professor” is his doppelgänger. Total bad luck, because he stole the helmet of Alexander the Great.

Law enforcement agencies have no choice but to introduce the manager into a criminal environment, where he needs to get used to the role of his double. After some time, Troshkin gets used to a new way and life, which begins to frighten him greatly. At the same time, he himself is in danger…

The middle of the top of the best Soviet films is occupied by the famous comedy starring Yevgeny Leonov and Georgy Vitsin.

4. Diamond hand | 1968

In a small town in the south of the country, scammers are operating. Assistant Gang Leader – The Count must pick up the diamonds in one of the eastern cities, and smuggle them back in a plastered hand. But instead of the Count, the exemplary family man Semyon Gorbunkov turns out to be in the right place. He is given an “expensive cast”, and the adventure begins…

One of the best Soviet comedies with Yevgeny Leonov in the title role is located next to the prize podium.

3. Only “old men” go into battle | 1973

In the squadron of Captain Titarenko there are soldiers who are no more than 20 years old. They were recruited from military schools, where they were trained on an accelerated program. But the captain was still in no hurry to send the young men into battle, because everything that they had to experience was yet to come. This is the joy of the first victory, the fear during the battle, the first love, the loss of friends. The hour will come when young guys will rush to their planes to experience the full burden of war and become “old men”.

A heavy Soviet film about the war, considered one of the best, takes the bronze of our top.

2. Operation “Y” and Shurik’s other adventures | 1965

The film consists of three stories that unite the character of Alexander Demyanenko – Shurik. He gets into various ridiculous situations: he fights at a construction site with a “thug”, he prepares for an exam in a very creative way, and he prevents a crime committed by Coward, Dunce and Experienced.

The famous Soviet comedy, considered one of the best in our time. Takes second place in the top.

1. Ivan Vasilievich changes profession | 1973

Timofeev is an inventor. He came up with a time machine, which Ivan Bunsha accidentally got into – a pensioner and a thief Georges. The invention sent them to the 16th century, during the reign of Ivan the Terrible. And the king himself went to the 20th century. After that, the time machine breaks down, which leads to a series of curious and unpredictable events. The picture rightfully occupies the pedestal of the top of the best Soviet films. A masterpiece in the genre of “comedy”, adored by viewers throughout the country and in the post-Soviet space.