Alexey Popogrebsky

Alexei Petrovich Popogrebski (Russian: Алексе́й Петро́вич Попогре́бский; born 7 August 1972; Moscow) is a Russian film director and screenwriter. His 2010 film How I Ended This Summer was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, and won Best Film at the 2010 London Film Festival Awards.

How I Ended This Summer (2010)

Two men at a remote Arctic base begin mistrusting each other after an important radio message.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin  •  Sergey Puskepalis  •  Artyom Tsukanov  •  Igor Chernevich

Two men at a remote Arctic base begin mistrusting each other after an important radio message.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin  •  Sergey Puskepalis  •  Artyom Tsukanov  •  Igor Chernevich

Roads to Koktebel (2003)

A widowed aeronautics engineer, who has lost his job, travels with his son hopping freight trains from Moscow to Koktebel, a town by the Black Sea, to start a new life with the father's sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boris Khlebnikov  •  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Gleb Puskepalis  •  Igor Chernevich  •  Yevgeni Syty  •  Вера Сандрыкина

A widowed aeronautics engineer, who has lost his job, travels with his son hopping freight trains from Moscow to Koktebel, a town by the Black Sea, to start a new life with the father's sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boris Khlebnikov  •  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Gleb Puskepalis  •  Igor Chernevich  •  Yevgeni Syty  •  Вера Сандрыкина

Simple Things (2007)

A dying actor asks a doctor to help him commit suicide in return for a masterpiece.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Sergey Puskepalis  •  Leonid Bronevoy  •  Svetlana Kamynina  •  Dinara Kutuyeva

A dying actor asks a doctor to help him commit suicide in return for a masterpiece.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Sergey Puskepalis  •  Leonid Bronevoy  •  Svetlana Kamynina  •  Dinara Kutuyeva

Relations (2006)

Ilya lives in Moscow; Nina lives in St. Petersburg. Ilya has a beautiful wife and a daughter; Nina's husband is an artist, and they have a young son. Nina occasionally travels to Moscow to see her partners in the publishing industry. Ilya sometimes comes to St. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Avdotya Smirnova
CAST:  Anna Mikhalkova  •  Mikhail Porechenkov  •  Anastasia Seglia  •  Dmitriy Shevchenko

Ilya lives in Moscow; Nina lives in St. Petersburg. Ilya has a beautiful wife and a daughter; Nina's husband is an artist, and they have a young son. Nina occasionally travels to Moscow to see her partners in the publishing industry. Ilya sometimes comes to St. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Avdotya Smirnova
CAST:  Anna Mikhalkova  •  Mikhail Porechenkov  •  Anastasia Seglia  •  Dmitriy Shevchenko

Bloodrop (2011)

“Bloodrop” is an experimental short directed by Aleksei Popogrebsky. Originally part of the Experiment 5ive omnibus, hence the black envelope with the picture inside, which had to be the common element of all 5 films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin  •  Ina Maria Jaich

“Bloodrop” is an experimental short directed by Aleksei Popogrebsky. Originally part of the Experiment 5ive omnibus, hence the black envelope with the picture inside, which had to be the common element of all 5 films.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin  •  Ina Maria Jaich

Experiment 5ive (2011)

An anthology of five films of five minutes each by five well-known Russian directors, inspired and financed by the chewing gum company Wrigley.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexandr Veledinsky  •  Pyotr Buslov  •  Igor Voloshin  •  Andrey Zvyagintsev  •  Alexey Popogrebsky  •  Sergey Osipyan  •  Alexandr Lungin
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin

An anthology of five films of five minutes each by five well-known Russian directors, inspired and financed by the chewing gum company Wrigley.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexandr Veledinsky  •  Pyotr Buslov  •  Igor Voloshin  •  Andrey Zvyagintsev  •  Alexey Popogrebsky  •  Sergey Osipyan  •  Alexandr Lungin
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin

Beautiful (2018)

Annual Charitable Christmas Evening “Action!”  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
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Annual Charitable Christmas Evening “Action!”  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
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The Biggest Moon (2024)

Emers are superhumans endowed with unusual abilities. They can control human emotions and feel no pain. However, they are unable to truly love. One day, their world is under threat, and Denis, a young half-breed emer, goes in search of the chosen one who can save ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Simona Kust  •  Ivan Ivashov  •  Aristarkh Venes  •  Natalya Tsvetkova

Emers are superhumans endowed with unusual abilities. They can control human emotions and feel no pain. However, they are unable to truly love. One day, their world is under threat, and Denis, a young half-breed emer, goes in search of the chosen one who can save ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Simona Kust  •  Ivan Ivashov  •  Aristarkh Venes  •  Natalya Tsvetkova

Rastorhuev (2021)

On July 30, 2018, documentary filmmaker Alexander Rastorguev was killed in the Central African Republic. He left a unique mark on Russian cinema, but managed to do much less than he could. "Rastorguev" - a portrait of one of the brightest and most free filmmakers ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Evgeniya Ostanina
CAST:  Alexandr Rastorguev  •  Petr Verzilov  •  Nikita Kukushkin  •  Artem Shevchenko

On July 30, 2018, documentary filmmaker Alexander Rastorguev was killed in the Central African Republic. He left a unique mark on Russian cinema, but managed to do much less than he could. "Rastorguev" - a portrait of one of the brightest and most free filmmakers ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Evgeniya Ostanina
CAST:  Alexandr Rastorguev  •  Petr Verzilov  •  Nikita Kukushkin  •  Artem Shevchenko

These (2012)

The film is about Alexey Popogrebsky's film "How I spent this summer". In the film, there are no tedious reflections of the actors and the director about their film against the background of posters of the same film. But there is life itself, real, unmasked, and, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavel Kostomarov
CAST:  Alexey Popogrebsky  •  Pavel Kostomarov  •  Alexandr Rastorguev

The film is about Alexey Popogrebsky's film "How I spent this summer". In the film, there are no tedious reflections of the actors and the director about their film against the background of posters of the same film. But there is life itself, real, unmasked, and, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavel Kostomarov
CAST:  Alexey Popogrebsky  •  Pavel Kostomarov  •  Alexandr Rastorguev

E-Sider (2017)

In the society of the future, cleansed of emotions, where the manifestation of feelings is punishable by law, the meeting of the exemplary excellent student Maya with the leader of the rebels Dan throws them into the E-side - a forbidden dimension, where their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin

In the society of the future, cleansed of emotions, where the manifestation of feelings is punishable by law, the meeting of the exemplary excellent student Maya with the leader of the rebels Dan throws them into the E-side - a forbidden dimension, where their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alexey Popogrebsky
CAST:  Grigoriy Dobrygin