Animals' Winter

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...

Including six short animated films, each directed by a separate filmmaker.

About the main commandment of Christian morality “thou shalt not kill”, about a person’s faith in goodness, despite all the suffering that has befallen him.

A wedding violinist falls into a hole, and to avoid being eaten by a huge bear, he starts playing the violin, but the strings break, one after another...

About the funny adventures of the piglet Nyushka and her friends.

The story tells of the short life of a moth that was burned in a lamp fire.

An animated film based on the Russian folk tale "Teremok" (Little Teremok) tells the story of a little mouse who stumbled upon an old mitten in the forest, turned it into a clean, cozy house, and began to live there happily until some uninvited and unceremonious guests arrived: a frog, a running hare, a little fox, and a little wolf. They settled in, more or less, until a bear came and destroyed the house.

The story of a young count who did not abandon an elderly woman in her time of need. He was rewarded for his kindness far beyond his expectations, for there are things that money simply cannot buy.

A baby crucian carp was born into the family. Curious and restless, he caused his parents a lot of trouble from the very first day of his life. The most important word in raising the crucian carp was "no," so his parents named him...

One day, an old shepherd found a baby bird that had fallen from its nest on the riverbank. The shepherd picked it up, fed it, and soon the baby bird grew into a beautiful swallow. This bird brought new meaning to the shepherd's life, filling it with warmth and love. This unusual friendship became a theme for him to reflect on his life and the meaning of human existence.

An animated film based on Vladimir Korotkevich's fairy tale "The Devil's Treasure" about how a visiting guide and a bear helped a man get rid of the devil.

Toshka and his friends meet an unusual stranger—Zhuchok, who has arrived from another planet. At first, their conversation doesn't go well, but a sincere desire to help their new friend, as well as a universal language—sports—help them not only establish contact but also embark on a fascinating journey.

Five stories about monuments, sculptural groups, and memorial complexes dedicated to important historical events that took place in Belarus during the Great Patriotic War.