List of the best Aleksandr Sokurov movies: Russian Ark(2002), Francofonia(2015), Faust(2011) ... ...
Drama
Russia|Germany|Japan|Canada|Finland|Denmark
2002
95 Minutes
Director
Sergei Dreiden Leonid Mozgovoy David Giorgobiani Mariya Kuznetsova Aleksandr Chaban Maksim Sergeyev Anna Aleksakhina Vladimir Baranov Natalya Nikulenko Svetlana Svirko
frenchman aristocrat charming confident emotional intense russia museum ballroom russia russian history nostalgia discovery 1910s
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
Documentary, Drama, History
France|Germany|Netherlands
2015
87 Minutes
Director
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing Benjamin Utzerath Vincent Nemeth Johanna Korthals Altes Andrey Chelpanov Jean-Claude Caër
A history of the Louvre during the Nazi occupation and a meditation on the meaning and timelessness of art.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2011
134 Minutes
Director
Johannes Zeiler Anton Adasinsky Isolda Dychauk Georg Friedrich Hanna Schygulla Antje Lewald Florian Brückner Sigurdur Skúlason
professor polymath mysterious man engaging germany small town faust the devil knowledge pursuit 19th century
A professor (Johannes Zeiler) meets a devilish moneylender (Anton Adasinsky) and sells his immortal soul in exchange for knowledge.