Movies by Andrey Khrzhanovsky

School of Fine Arts. Juniper Landscape
About the tragic fate of the Estonian artist Julo Sooster and his work.

The House That Jack Built
Story about the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built.

I Am Flying to You as a Memory...
The film is based on the drawings and manuscripts of A.S.Pushkin.

In the World of the Fables
The cartoon is based on several Krylov's fables.

Miracles in the Sieve
A bizarre cartoon based on English nursery rhymes.

With You I Am Again...
The second part of a trilogy of films based on Pushkin's drawings, poems and letters.

Butterfly
The film is devoted to the theme of careful attitude to the nature. It tells us how one of butterflies which are caught by the boy, grows till the huge sizes and the hunter appears in the net. Having tested bondage, the boy lets out the captives.

The Glass Harmonica
A craftsman builds a glass harmonica that enlightens him. He travels to a town where the people are obsessed with money. A bureaucrat smashes the glass harmonica which leads to chaos and eventually to social reform.

My Favorite Time
Soviet full-length animated film based on drawings by Alexander Pushkin directed by Andrey Khrzhanovsky, which includes all three pictures of the Pushkin's trilogy of the director: "I Am Tlying to You as a Memory..." (1977), "With You I Am Again..." (1980) and "Autumn" (1982).

The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks
An exploration of 20th century Russia, following the fusing of the Party and the state after the Russian Civil War, which opened the doors to corruption, resulting in the exiling of the left and right opposition. Described using a combination of historical settings, biographies and masterpieces from Russian avant-garde artists, composers and writers from this period in history.

There Lived Kozyavin
Kozyavin is ordered by his boss one day to find a man named Sidorov, and is pointed in a particular direction. The employee follows the indicated direction unswervingly to find him, encountering various obstacles along the way.

Autumn
The third film of the biographical cycle based on Pushkin's drawings and texts.

A Cat and a Half
Film by Andrey Khrzhanovsky based on the works of Joseph Brodsky.
School of Fine Arts
An animated film in two parts, about the tragic fate of Estonian artist Ülo Sooster and about his work.

Armoire
A man puts all the things from his apartment into one enormous closet and starts living there.

It's a Wonderful Day
The cartoon based on the works of Alexander Pushkin was created on the basis of drawings from the exhibition "Pushkin through the eyes of children".
School of Fine Arts. Return
The second part of the film "School of fine arts". Continuation of the film "Landscape with juniper", which tells the story of the famous Estonian artist Julo Sooster. At the same time, the film tells about a whole galaxy of wonderful artists whose work created true spiritual values.

The King's Sandwich
It is a comedy film which is put on the motives of A. Milne's known poem in S. J. A. Marshak's translation. It tells us how for the sake of trifling whim of whimsical king the whole kingdom was agitated.

The Long Yourney
The film is a journey through a fantastic country in which the erotic images of the films of the great Federico Fellini came to life, and Tonino Guerra himself acted as a guide. The heroes of the maestro’s paintings are sailing on a ship to the Enchanted Island. There everyone goes ashore except two - Federico Fellini and Juliet Mazina. Their wanderings continue.

The Lion with the White Beard
An animated film based on the tale of Tonino Guerra, telling the story of the once famous circus duet - the lion and its owner, the story of how the famous lion Amadeo performed in the traveling circus of Signor Peretti.