- “Battleship Potemkin” (1925): This iconic silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein showcases the events of the 1905 Odessa uprising on the famous Potemkin Stairs.
- “Ten Little Indians” (1987): Based on Agatha Christie’s classic mystery novel, this film takes place at a comfortable mansion in Odessa, where guests are being mysteriously murdered.
- “Twilight Port” (1930): This Soviet drama film, directed by Mark Donskoy, tells the story of an impoverished Odessan prostitute struggling to survive during the Russian Civil War.
- “Odessa in Flames” (1942): This war film focuses on the resistance movement in Odessa during the Nazi occupation in World War II.
- “Till Night Do Us Part” (2012): A romantic drama set in Odessa, this film follows the lives of four couples whose stories intertwine during one fateful night.
- “A Friend of the Deceased” (1997): This Ukrainian comedy-drama takes place in Odessa and follows the misadventures of a man navigating love, friendship, and loss.
- “The Adjutant of His Excellency” (2009): Set in Odessa during the Russian Civil War, this film tells the story of a former tsarist general who becomes involved in a romantic triangle.
- “The Last Challenge” (1967): Starring Yul Brynner, this Western film is set in Odessa and follows a gunfighter who returns to his hometown to deal with a gang of outlaws.
- “Salt Mango Tree” (2015): An Indian psychological thriller film, partially set in Odessa, that explores the life of a student studying cinematography in Ukraine.
- “Everything for Sale” (1968): Directed by Andrzej Wajda, this film revolves around an aging film director who returns to Odessa to complete his last movie.
WANDERLIST: Ten famous films set in Odessa
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