Vladimir Menshov

An Afghan war veteran reluctantly agrees to lead a caravan smuggling drugs and guns across the desert after his estranged son is abducted.

Set in contemporary Moscow, Night Watch uncovers the other-world battle that upholds a 1000-year-old truce between the forces of Light and the forces of Darkness. For centuries, the undercover members of the Night Watch have policed the world's Dark Ones -- the vampires, witches, shape-shifters and sorcerers that wage treachery in the night...

An engineer from Moscow arrives in a distant city where he is befuddled by a series of incomprehensible incidents involving its strange inhabitants.

A man (Khabensky) who serves in the war between the forces of Light and Dark comes into possession of a device that can restore life to Moscow, which was nearly destroyed by an apocalyptic event.

February 1942, a chilling winter of the Siege of Leningrad. Unable to endure starvation and cold anymore, Zina Voronova evacuates the city, leaving her little son behind in their empty apartment. Rescued by Katya, an orphaned teenaged girl, right as his apartment block was leveled by an enemy air raid, he's taken in as her brother as they wander streets of the besieged city in hopes of survival.