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Soviet Elegy (1989)

Movie ★ 5.2 35 min

Documentary

In "The Soviet Elegy" the long train of photos of the Soviet leaders, dead or alive, stops at the portrait of Yeltsin. At the time of shooting Yeltsin had fallen down from the assembly of the Communist Party deities, and participated in the earthly life through connections of different kinds.

Aleksandr Sokurov Director Aleksandr Sokurov Writer

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Quick facts

Released
December 31, 1989
Runtime
35 min
IMDb
tt0175193
Language

Cast

Boris Yeltsin Boris Yeltsin Self Aleksandr Sokurov Aleksandr Sokurov Narrator (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Soviet Elegy about?
In "The Soviet Elegy" the long train of photos of the Soviet leaders, dead or alive, stops at the portrait of Yeltsin. At the time of shooting Yeltsin had fallen down from the assembly of the Communist Party deities, and participated in the earthly life through connections of different kinds.
Who directed Soviet Elegy?
Soviet Elegy was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.
Who stars in Soviet Elegy?
Soviet Elegy stars Boris Yeltsin, Aleksandr Sokurov.
When was Soviet Elegy released?
Soviet Elegy is a 1989 documentary film.
Where can I watch Soviet Elegy?
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