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1. The Machinist (2004)
R | 101 min | Drama, Thriller
An industrial worker who hasn't slept in a year begins to doubt his own sanity.
Director: Brad Anderson | Stars: Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, John Sharian
Votes: 415,326 | Gross: $1.08M
2. Match Point (2005)
R | 124 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
At a turning point in his life, a former tennis pro falls for an actress who happens to be dating his friend and soon-to-be brother-in-law.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emily Mortimer, Matthew Goode
Votes: 227,987 | Gross: $23.09M
3. Mirror (1975)
Not Rated | 107 min | Biography, Drama
A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky | Stars: Margarita Terekhova, Filipp Yankovskiy, Ignat Daniltsev, Oleg Yankovskiy
Votes: 52,194 | Gross: $0.18M
4. Pickpocket (1959)
Not Rated | 76 min | Crime, Drama
Michel passes the time by picking pockets, careful to never be caught despite being watched by the police. His friend Jacques may suspect, while both men may have their eyes on Jeanne, the pretty neighbor of Michel's ailing mother.
Director: Robert Bresson | Stars: Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri, Dolly Scal
Votes: 25,326
5. White Nights (1957)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Romance
A humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover's return night after night.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, Jean Marais, Marcella Rovena
Votes: 8,995
6. Saawariya (2007)
PG | 142 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Two souls arrive in a small town, one on vacation, the other to meet a lover. They spend the most magical dream-like days of their lives in that town... with each other.
Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji
Votes: 8,378 | Gross: $0.89M
7. In the Soup (1992)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
New Yorker Adolpho Rollo is your classic head-movie auteur. In his mind, he's creating deathless classics of the screen. Back in the real world, he can't pay the rent on the downtown flophouse he calls home.
Director: Alexandre Rockwell | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Jennifer Beals, Pat Moya
Votes: 4,369 | Gross: $0.26M
8. The Idiot (2003– )
550 min | Drama
Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from Switzerland, where he was treated for a mental illness for several years. In St. Petersburg, he ends up in the house of his distant relatives. He finds himself in a cycle of passions and intrigues.
Stars: Evgeniy Mironov, Igor Ivanov, Marietta Melrose, Vladimir Mashkov
Votes: 2,127
9. The Waiting Room (2003)
94 min | Drama
Zeki Demirkubuz plays the lead character Ahmet who wants to make a film about Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'. He falls into a deep depression, loses interest in the film and life, ... See full summary »
Director: Zeki Demirkubuz | Stars: Zeki Demirkubuz, Nurhayat Kavrak, Nilüfer Açikalin, Serdar Orçin
Votes: 3,298
10. Transgressing (2023)
Short, Drama
A hardworking insecure girl from a family fallen into poverty is forced to make an irreversible sacrifice to save her family, and her dreams of continuing education.
Director: Alessandro Repetti | Stars: Hannah Saxby, Lindsay Bennett-Thompson, Emily Swain, Barrie English
Votes: 6
11. Crime & Punishment (I) (2015)
110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When reason fails, the devil helps.
Director: Andrew O'Keefe | Stars: Lee Mason, Anna Samson, Christopher Bunworth, John Orcsik
Votes: 52
12. Unizhennye i oskorblennye (1991)
106 min | Drama, Romance
Based on the Fyodor Dostoevsky novel about a young woman who leaves her family to live with her lover whose father dead set on keeping them apart.
Director: Andrey Eshpay | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Nikita Mikhalkov, Anastasia Viazemskaya, Sergey Perelygin
Votes: 213
13. The Idiot (2011)
132 min | Drama, History
A story of a man, whose sincerity becomes a great weapon in a cynical world.
Director: Rainer Sarnet | Stars: Risto Kübar, Katariina Unt, Tambet Tuisk, Ragne Veensalu
Votes: 286
14. Zavist bogov (2000)
135 min | Drama, Romance
1983 Television editor Sonya and French translator Andre met in Moscow and fell in love. Sonya has a teenage son and a husband, a successful writer. Andre also has family in Paris. And ... See full summary »
Director: Vladimir Menshov | Stars: Vera Alentova, Anatoliy Lobotskiy, Aleksandr Feklistov, Gérard Depardieu
Votes: 364
15. The Unreinable Compulsion (2013)
80 min | Crime, Drama
In a small town, a young man gives in to his irrational desire to recreationally murder a stranger.
Director: Jason LaRay Keener | Stars: Jarrod Cuthrell, Natalie Bonner, Mari Darley-Usmar, Jim Athon
Votes: 17
16. Basse Normandie (2004)
117 min | Documentary, Comedy
Directors: Patricia Mazuy, Simon Reggiani | Stars: Simon Reggiani, Patricia Mazuy, Bernard Maurel, Thierry Duhazé
Votes: 26
17. Krotkaya (2001)
70 min | Musical
Based on the story of Fyodor Dostoyevsky. a ballet by Yevgeny Rostovsky, choreographed by Vladimir Romannovsky.
Director: Yevgeny Rostovsky | Stars: Diana Vishneva, Farukh Ruzimatov, Yevgeny Rostovsky, Roman Zhilkin
Votes: 10
18. Murder Act One (2003)
11 min | Short, Crime
A desperate young man hatches a dark plan to alleviate his and others' suffering. His conscience and the rogues gallery of characters he encounters come together to confront his rationale for the perfect crime. Loosely based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's "Crime and Punishment."
Director: Steven Warrington | Stars: Mark Intrieri, Anna Bartos, Michael N. Malfitano, Elliott Mayer
Votes: 11
19. The City Below the Line (1999)
36 min | Drama, Short
A film editor, working on commercial projects while pursuing his dream of adapting Dostoevsky's "Notes from the Underground," records the breakdown of his own professional and personal life.
Director: Milton Moses Ginsberg | Stars: Milton Moses Ginsberg, Nina Posnansky, Peter O'Hara, Georgia Strauss
Votes: 14
20. A Shadow Confined (2020)
10 min | Short, Crime, Musical
Confined in his dreams, Raskolnikov finds salvation
Director: Asparuh Frangov | Stars: Stoycho Bosev, Mihail Dechev, Vasil Ivanov, Kristina Lambeva
Votes: 9
21. Burglary? (2019)
Short, Crime
Two burglars-a man and a woman-attempt to gain the combination to a safe by threatening a most surprising hostage. Even more surprising is what the safe contains.
Director: Patricia Gunadi | Stars: Ardeshir Michael Kouchekpour, Scarlett Rose Moberly, Anthony Topsfield
22. Pesma moga sina (2010)
22 min | Short, Drama
Based on the short story of Dostoyevsky-in the eternal search for his prematurely injured son, man comes across a young rogue who reminds him of his son.He decides to welcome him into his home,believing that he can make a man out of him.
Director: Suzana Purkovic | Stars: Toma Kuruzovic, Bojan Peric, Nadja Rodic
23. Crime & Punishment, LA
Thriller | Announced
Rod, an intellectually driven former film student, commits a senseless murder as a demonstration of absolute personal freedom. But that freedom is soon threatened by a preternaturally persistent detective and a newly awakened conscience.
Director: Vitaly Sumin | Stars: Natasha Blasick, Devorah Lynne Dishington
24. Peterburgskiy dnevnik. Otkritie pamyatnika Dostoeskomu (1997 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
This documentary film describes the inauguration of the monument to the Russian writer Dostoevsky in St. Petersburg.
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov | Star: Aleksandr Sokurov
Votes: 24
25. The Ridiculous Man (1989)
22 min | Short
The Ridiculous Man is a 16-mm film adapted from a short story by Dostoevsky called "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man."
Director: Hisham Bizri
26.
Being Erica (2009–2011)
Episode:
Plenty of Fish
(2009)
TV-PG | 42 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Erica attends high school reunion, bringing Ethan as her "boyfriend". Dr. Tom takes Erica back to 1994, just before losing her virginity to Zach.
Director: Chris Grismer | Stars: Erin Karpluk, Tyron Leitso, Vinessa Antoine, Reagan Pasternak
Votes: 132