Directing
Gleb Aleynikov
Born March 12, 1966 · Grozny, USSR (age 60)
Gleb Aleynikov and his brother Igor entered the history of cinema as the creator of "parallel cinema", underground films shot on narrow film, such as "Tractors" (1987), "I'm Cold, so what?" (1987), "Cruel Illness of Men" (1987), "Post-Political Cinema" (1988). The Aleynikov brothers began working in the official cinema system in the late 1980s. Having shot the short film "Someone Was Here" (1989) …
Known For
Somebody Was Here... · 1990Somebody Was Here...
★ 8.01990
MovieDrama
A man looks for his friend, but finds himself instead...
The Offshore Reserves · 2004The Offshore Reserves
★ 6.52004
MovieComedy
The head of the American humanitarian organization has a serious problem. She is "narcotic" dependent on American dollars. The psychoanalyst advises her to leave the States. Hannah arrives in Moscow. And he heads the humanitarian fund. Her foundation imports chicken legs to Russia. When checking another large batch of chicken legs, Hannah discovers that the chicken legs are infected with a dangerous virus. Her Russian counterpart offers her $ 1,000,000 in cash so she can give permission to import chicken legs to Russia. Hannah physiologically cannot refuse such an amount. But she cannot live on, becoming a bribe taker. And then a mental transformation takes place with her...
Aquarium Fish of This World · 1990Aquarium Fish of This World
★ 4.01990
MovieComedy
Aquarium Fish of This World is the story of the relationship between the captain and the boatswain, temporarily written off ashore, with a young guy who dreams of becoming a cabin boy.
Mirages · 1989Mirages
1989
MovieMusicDocumentary
A musical film featuring Sergei Letov's band "Tri O".
The White Maiden · 1991The White Maiden
1991
MovieDocumentary
A drinking play with cannons and fireworks.
Metastasis · 1984Metastasis
1984
Movie
Found footage and found sound. Badly solarized training films, documentary fragments, speeches of USSR party leaders and rock 'n' roll form a horrifying picture of media pressure.
Waiting for de Bil · 1989Waiting for de Bil
1989
MovieComedy
Tractors · 1987Tractors
1987
MovieDocumentary
One of the most impressive symbols of a happy Soviet life, peaceful labour and rich harvest. Being mystified to the highest degree, the film acquires traits of a mystical animal, a human being and just a machine.
