Anton Zhukov

Persian Lessons

Occupied France, 1942. Gilles is arrested by SS soldiers alongside other Jews and sent to a camp in Germany. He narrowly avoids sudden execution by swearing to the guards that he is not Jewish, but Persian. This lie temporarily saves him, but Gilles gets assigned a life-or-death mission: to teach Farsi to Head of Camp Koch, who dreams of opening a restaurant in Iran once the war is over. Through an ingenious trick, Gilles manages to survive by inventing words of "Farsi" every day and teaching them to Koch.

We

Five short stories about the residents of a modern metropolis, about the search for truth, love, hope, meaning and one’s place in life.

Village Romance

Mistress of the Mountain

A small mining village of Kamenny, the 90s. Everyone here knows the legend about the Mistress of the mountain — the green-eyed Princess Maria Tumanova, the former owner of the emerald mines, who received the nickname Basilisk. Tumanova hid her treasures in the village, and before her death cursed everyone who dared to take possession of them... For many years, the locals even pronounce the name of the princess with caution. And only 17-year-old beauty Alyonka Koshkina defiantly defies the witchcraft of the Basilisk. On the same day, the girl's father finds a jewelry box in the mine. This discovery brings nothing but misfortune to the inhabitants. Who can resist witchcraft and bring back happiness and love?

State Border: Vol 9. Couriers of Fear

Border guard officer Anton Pekarsky, after serving for ten years on the border in Central Asia, decides to return to his native Belarus. He is repelled by the attitudes that began to prevail at his former place of service after the collapse of the Soviet Union — corruption and complicity with illegal border violators. Therefore, at first, he turns down an offer to head one of the border outposts on the Belarusian‑Lithuanian border. However, when he arrives at his native border town with his daughter, Anton Pekarsky realizes that his integrity and experience in border affairs are very much needed there...

Miracle Island, or Polesie Robinsons

The story follows the adventures of modern-day Belarusian schoolchildren Ilya, Miron, and his sister Yulia, who set out in search of the island described by Yanka Mavr in his famous novella, "The Polesie Robinsons."

War. Remain Human

4 short stories about war. A collection of debut works by Belarusian stage directors.

Я научу тебя мечтать

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Don't Leave Me, Lyubov

Luba is 35 years old, and 15 of those she lived alone, raising her son Stepan. Luba works as a secretary of the village council. Her way of life is violated by the return of her longtime boyfriend Victor.

How The Bear Was Looking For a Friend

A clumsy bear in a beautiful forest sought a friend, but found it challenging due to the forest’s mixed intentions.

Five Brides

May, 1945... A young pilot Aleksey Kaverin stationed in Germany is going home to Russia for vacation. The problem is he needs to bring a bride. And not only to himself but to four his friends as well.

The Same Blood

One day in the life of two brothers whose different views on life suddenly faced with each other in a battle for the truth.

All Ages of Love

Each of the three main characters in the film does not have a very successful personal life. And it was as if Fate had given them another try.

Waiting List...

The movie tells about the fates of doctors in Belarus, their difficult profession, relationships in the profession and in the family. In the center of attention is the socially active position of modern doctors, who put the health of patients first, not their personal benefits. And make their choice, guided by civic position and the desire to develop domestic medicine not only at its own level, but also at the international level - sharing their successes and professional achievements with colleagues from other countries. In the center of the story, a doctor Oleg Korzun works in one of the medical institutions of Belarus and is going to go to work in Germany. However, Oleg's plans change when he receives a patient who needs a heart and lung transplant at the same time.