Award-Winning Films from the Soviet Union

64 films from the Soviet Union were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. A film counts for every country that produced it, so co-productions appear on each of their countries' pages.

The most awarded is War and Peace (1968), with 2 wins, followed by Chronicle of Flaming Years (2) and Ballad of a Soldier (1). Among them, 4 won at least one Oscar, 1 won a Golden Globe, 26 won a prize at Cannes and 13 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1941 and 1991.

Ranked by total wins. See all countries.

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Most awarded first

War and Peace (1968) poster, 1 Oscar win and 1 Golden Globe win
2 wins
8.3100%

War and Peace

1968 · 7h 2m

History · Drama · War · Romance

Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961) poster, 2 Cannes wins
2 wins
6.8—

Chronicle of Flaming Years

1961 · 1h 31m

War · Drama

Ballad of a Soldier (1959) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
8.294%

Ballad of a Soldier

1959 · 1h 29m

Drama · Romance · War

Dark Eyes (1987) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.389%

Dark Eyes

1987 · 2h 1m

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Taxi Blues (1990) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.371%

Taxi Blues

1990 · 1h 50m

Drama · Comedy

Mussorgsky (1950) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
6.9—

Mussorgsky

1950 · 2h

History · Drama

Othello (1955) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.2—

Othello

1955 · 1h 47m

Drama

Plague (1984) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.8—

Plague

Animated short

1984 · 10m

Repentance (1987) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
871%

Repentance

1987 · 2h 33m

Drama · Comedy

Romeo and Juliet (1955) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.6—

Romeo and Juliet

1955 · 1h 32m

Romance · Music · Drama

Solaris (1972) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.992%

Solaris

1972 · 2h 47m

Drama · Sci-Fi · Mystery

The Cow (1989) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.4—

The Cow

Animated short

1989 · 10m

Drama

The Golden Antelope (1955) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.5—

The Golden Antelope

Animated short

1955 · 31m

Family · Adventure · Fantasy

War-Time Romance (1983) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.1—

War-Time Romance

1983 · 1h 32m

Drama · Romance

A Big Family (1954) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7—

A Big Family

1954 · 1h 40m

Drama

An Optimistic Tragedy (1963) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
6.9—

An Optimistic Tragedy

1963 · 2h 1m

War · Drama · History

Andrei Rublev (1966) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
896%

Andrei Rublev

1966 · 3h 3m

Drama · History

Dersu Uzala (1975) poster, 1 Oscar win
1 win
8.273%

Dersu Uzala

1975 · 2h 21m

Adventure · Drama

Freeze, Die, Come to Life (1990) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.5—

Freeze, Die, Come to Life

1990 · 1h 45m

Drama

Heroes of Shipka (1955) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.4—

Heroes of Shipka

1955 · 2h 3m

War · Drama · History

Lady with the Dog (1960) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.3—

Lady with the Dog

1960 · 1h 23m

Romance · Drama

Lenin in Poland (1966) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.1—

Lenin in Poland

1966 · 1h 33m

Drama

Magdana's Donkey (1956) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.6—

Magdana's Donkey

1956 · 1h 12m

Drama

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980) poster, 1 Oscar win
1 win
8—

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

1980 · 2h 22m

Drama · Comedy · Romance

Moscow Strikes Back (1942) poster, 1 Oscar win
1 win
6.7—

Moscow Strikes Back

Documentary

1942 · 55m

War

Mother (1990) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.5—

Mother

1990 · 3h 20m

Drama · History

One Hundred Days After Childhood (1975) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.7—

One Hundred Days After Childhood

1975 · 1h 34m

Romance · Drama

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather (1987) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.1—

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather

1987 · 1h 16m

Comedy

Satan (1990) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.7—

Satan

1990 · 1h 48m

Thriller · Drama

Siberiade (1979) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.9—

Siberiade

1979 · 4h 35m

War · Drama · History

The Ascent (1977) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
8.2100%

The Ascent

1977 · 1h 50m

Drama · War

The Asthenic Syndrome (1989) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.6—

The Asthenic Syndrome

1989 · 2h 33m

Drama

The Commissar (1988) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.5—

The Commissar

1988 · 1h 50m

Drama · War

The Cranes Are Flying (1957) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
8.396%

The Cranes Are Flying

1957 · 1h 37m

Drama · Romance · War

The Descendant of the Snow Leopard (1984) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.5—

The Descendant of the Snow Leopard

1984 · 2h 14m

History · Drama · Romance · War

The Forty-First (1956) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.5—

The Forty-First

1956 · 1h 28m

Drama · Romance · War

The Great Warrior Skanderbeg (1953) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7.7—

The Great Warrior Skanderbeg

1953 · 2h 3m

Action · History · Drama

The Guard (1990) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
6.9—

The Guard

1990 · 1h 36m

Drama

The Servant (1988) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.3—

The Servant

1988 · 2h 21m

Drama

The Theme (1986) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.2—

The Theme

1986 · 1h 38m

Drama

There Was an Old Couple (1965) poster, 1 Cannes win
1 win
7—

There Was an Old Couple

1965 · 1h 43m

Drama

Twenty Six Days in the Life of Dostoevsky (1980) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7—

Twenty Six Days in the Life of Dostoevsky

1980 · 1h 27m

Romance · History

Voyage of the Young Composer (1985) poster, 1 Berlinale win
1 win
7.5—

Voyage of the Young Composer

1985 · 1h 45m

Drama · Comedy

Tchaikovsky (1970) poster, Oscar nominee
3 noms
6.3—

Tchaikovsky

1970 · 2h 37m

Drama · Music · History

Close to Eden (1991) poster, Oscar nominee
2 noms
7.5100%

Close to Eden

1991 · 1h 59m

Drama

Chelovek No. 217 (1946) poster, Cannes nominee
1 nom
7.4—

Chelovek No. 217

1946 · 1h 31m

Drama

Glinka (1946) poster, Cannes nominee
1 nom
7—

Glinka

1946 · 1h 56m

Music · History

Hamlet (1964) poster, Golden Globe nominee
1 nom
8.2100%

Hamlet

1964 · 2h 20m

Drama

Hello, Moscow! (1946) poster, Cannes nominee
1 nom
6—

Hello, Moscow!

1946 · 1h 26m

Music · History

Kamennyj cvetok (1946) poster, Cannes nominee
1 nom
7.1—

Kamennyj cvetok

1946 · 1h 18m

Fantasy · Family · Romance

Khovanshchina (1959) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
6.2—

Khovanshchina

1959 · 2h 53m

No Poster
1 nom
——

La cité des abeilles

Documentary short

1946 · 0m

Life at the Zoo (1946) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
——

Life at the Zoo

Documentary short

1946 · 20m

Lost in Siberia (1991) poster, Golden Globe nominee
1 nom
6.783%

Lost in Siberia

1991 · 1h 43m

Drama · Romance

Private Life (1982) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
6.9—

Private Life

1982 · 1h 42m

Drama

Recollections of Pavlovsk (1984) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
5.7—

Recollections of Pavlovsk

Documentary short

1984 · 29m

Russian Soil (1941) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
3.6—

Russian Soil

Documentary short

1941 · 20m

Sunflower (1970) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
7.389%

Sunflower

1970 · 1h 49m

Drama · War

The Brothers Karamazov (1969) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
7.678%

The Brothers Karamazov

1969 · 3h 38m

Drama

The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
889%

The Dawns Here Are Quiet

1972 · 3h 8m

Drama · History · War

The Red Tent (Red Tent, The) (1969) poster, Golden Globe nominee
1 nom
6.889%

The Red Tent (Red Tent, The)

1969 · 2h 38m

Adventure · Drama · History

The Turning Point (1946) poster, Cannes nominee
1 nom
6—

The Turning Point

1946 · 1h 48m

Drama · War

The White Fang (Belyj klyk) (1946) poster, Cannes nominee
1 nom
7.1—

The White Fang (Belyj klyk)

1946 · 1h 24m

Adventure · Drama · Family

White Bim Black Ear (1977) poster, Oscar nominee
1 nom
8—

White Bim Black Ear

1977 · 3h 2m

Drama

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