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Best Russian Movies of the 1950s

This collection ranks 558 Russian-language movies released in the 1950s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 entry is The Cranes Are Flying. These films were originally released in Russian (Pусский).

558 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  14. 14

    Red Leaves

    1958· 1h 33m

    5.01
  30. 30

    Kolobok

    1956· 10m

    7.04
  31. 31

    Kochubey

    1958· 1h 42m

    7.03
  36. 36

    The Wind

    1959· 1h 39m

    7.52
  50. 50

    Brave Pak

    1953· 20m

    7.02

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Frequently asked questions

How many Russian movies came from the 1950s?

558 Russian-language films from the 1950s carry real rating data.

How are these Russian films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated Russian movie of the 1950s?

The Cranes Are Flying holds the top position in this collection.