Sokurov was also named best director at the annual awards. By Vladimir Kozlov MOSCOW — Alexander Sokurov’s Faust was awarded as the best film at the ceremony for the annual Russian critics ...

In its 130 minutes, “Faust” seems to cover every subject under the sun, from politics to power, sexual obsession, money, philosophy (of course), religion and the list goes on.

In the end credits, a note identifies “Faust,” Alexander Sokurov’s brooding, hallucinatory, freehanded adaptation of Johan Wolfgang von Goethe’s great allegorical drama, as the concluding ...

Movie Review - 'Faust' - Alexander Sokurov, Seeking New Shadows In A Dark Classic Faust, which won the top prize at the 2011 Venice Film Festival, offers a singularly visionary take on the classic ...

MOSCOW — Alexander Sokurov’s Faust was celebrated as the best film at the Nika award ceremony, which was held in Moscow on Tuesday, while Andrei Proshkin’s Orda (The Horde) scooped the ...