Big premieres of October: which films will be released in cinemas in Belarus

October promises to be rich for Belarusian cinemas: family adventures, Russian fantasy, psychological thrillers, musical biopics and major foreign projects will be released. We have collected the main premieres of the month and tell you who might like them.

Release dates can be adjusted by distributors, so it is worth checking the schedule of a particular cinema before buying tickets.

october 1: family cinema and serious drama

"The Princess of Nesmeyan."

Genre: adventure, fantasy, family film.

Directed by Vasily Rovnosky.

In the roles: Slava Kopeikin, Anastasia Krasovskaya, Ruzil Minekayev.

Pragmatic Muscovite Erema, along with his younger sister, unexpectedly finds himself in the Trinity Kingdom. The only way to return home is to make Princess Nesmeyan laugh.

At first glance, the film is built around the familiar fabulous reception: the modern hero gets into the magical world and is forced to undergo tests. But the story promises to be more than adventure. Behind the sorrow of the princess lies a dream of love, and Herem himself must learn to look at the world not only rationally.

Families with children and those who love modern versions of Russian fairy tales.

“Adventures of a mammoth. Looking for Mom

Genre: cartoon, adventure, family film.

Directed by Alexander Voitinsky.

In the roles: Vadim Galygin, Pelageya, Philip Kirkorov.

Mammoth Fuzzy wakes up in the icy desert and goes in search of his mother, who is in faraway Africa. On the journey, he is helped by a chick Dead End, who dreams of performing in a talent competition.

Heroes are waiting for a journey across the ocean, a meeting with crocodiles, dangers and unexpected allies. The main emotional line of the cartoon is a story about family, friendship and the desire to overcome any distance for the sake of a loved one.

Who to watch: children, parents and fans of good adventure cartoons.

october 8: a large foreign project

Digger

Genre: comedy, drama.

Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.

Starring: Tom Cruise.

The main character is the oil magnate Digger Rockwell, one of the most influential people on the planet. His weak spot is an elderly cat, which is more important to him than most of the world's problems.

After an environmental accident that caused a dangerous shift of the Greenland glacier, Rockwell is forced to lead a rescue mission. The film combines a large-scale disaster, satire on super-rich people and an unusual personal motivation of the protagonist.

The picture has already attracted the attention of an unusual image of Tom Cruise: for the role, the actor used makeup, a false chin, an artificial belly and false teeth.

Who to watch: fans of Iñárritu, Tom Cruise and large-scale disaster films with unconventional humor.

Horror and Musical History

Red Screen: Date to be updated

Genre: horror, thriller.

Directors: Evgeny Kolyadintsev, Dmitry Barchenkov, Arseniy Syukhin.

Profiler Vera investigates the disappearance of a girl who allegedly became the latest victim of a captured serial killer. The criminal refuses to speak, so the investigation is at a dead end.

Then Vera uses the experimental technology "Red Screen", allowing you to penetrate the consciousness of the maniac. However, the more she sinks into someone else’s psyche, the more blurred the line between her own thoughts and the killer’s nightmares.

The film plays with the classic theme of psychological confrontation between investigator and criminal, adding a fantastic element to it. The main question is whether the heroine will be able to understand the criminal and return to his own reality

Who to watch: fans of dark thrillers, mysticism and stories about investigations of serial crimes.

"Hands Up! 2": October 15

Genre: music, biography, melodrama.

Directed by Alisa Shitikova.

In the roles: Vlad Prokhorov, Ilya Rus, Sergey Zhukov.

The continuation of the history of the group “Hands Up!” takes viewers three decades ahead. Sergey Zhukov together with children remembers youth, first love, friendship and the way to the big stage.

If the first part focused on the formation of the band, the new film promises a more personal conversation - about family, growing up, the price of popularity and how relationships change over the years.

Who to watch: fans of the group, musical biographies and nostalgic cinema.

The new family fantasy

“Miracle Judo”: the date is specified

Genre: fantasy, adventure, family film.

Directed by Serik Beiseu.

In the roles: Sofia Lopunova, Mikita Voronov, Sergey Bezrukov.

Miracle Yudo is an unusual character who can turn into any living creature, but does not remember who he is or where he came from. His task is to protect the young sorceress Otrada, who went on a dangerous journey into the human world.

Gradually, the hero realizes that his connection with Otrada becomes personal. He has to act not on orders, but on his own will – and find out what it really means to be a friend and protector.

Who to watch: families, fans of fabulous fantasy and stories about unusual heroes.

"Clayface": October 8

Genre: action, adventure, fantasy.

Country: United States.

In calendars, the premiere of "Clayface" announced on October 22, 2026. At the same time, the exact release date and availability of the film in specific cinemas in Minsk may depend on the Belarusian release.

The project is associated with the popular DC comic book universe and the character Clayface - an actor who can change his appearance and literally turn the body into plastic matter. Therefore, viewers can expect not a classic superhero story, but a darker fantasy drama about the personality, reincarnation and price of an alien face.

Who to watch: fans of comics, dark fantasy and stories about ambiguous characters.

"Special Patient": Date Revealed

Genre: drama, thriller, melodrama.

Directed by Vyacheslav Rogozhkin.

In the roles: Vladislav Abashin, Olga Smirnova, Anastasia Mikulchina, Sergey Gorobchenko.

Plastic surgeon Andrei Berladin takes on the most difficult case in his practice. Petty Officer Ivan Perhun suffered severe facial injuries after the explosion, closed himself in and stopped believing that he could return to normal life.

For a doctor, this is not just a professional challenge. Working with a patient, Andrey is confronted with the secrets of his own family and realizes that a person needs to restore not only appearance, but also hope.

For those who prefer emotional dramas with elements of a tense thriller.

Where to check sessions

The current schedule of prime ministers in Minsk is published by the KinoMinsk network, as well as city film posters.

The main films of the month are “The Princess of Nesmeyan”, “The Adventures of a Mammoth”, “Digger”, “Red Screen”, “Hands Up! 2” and “Miracle Judo”. Before going to the cinema, it is better to check the start date, age limit and the availability of sessions in the selected cinema.

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