Siberiade


3h 30m 1979

Brief Synopsis

The story about a very small god-forgotten village in Siberia reflects the history of Russia from the beginning of the century till early 80s. Three generations try to find the land of happiness and to give it to the people. One builds the road through taiga to the star over horizon, the second 'build communism' and the third searches for oil. The oil is found but the destruction of the old cemetry and everything the people of the village cared for followed to get the 'black treasure' of Siberia.

Film Details

Also Known As
Sibiriada
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1979
Distribution Company
Kino Video
Location
Soviet Union

Technical Specs

Duration
3h 30m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Sovcolor)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1

Synopsis

The evolution of a nation during six decades of turbulent history is dramatized via two families from opposing classes.

Film Details

Also Known As
Sibiriada
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1979
Distribution Company
Kino Video
Location
Soviet Union

Technical Specs

Duration
3h 30m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Sovcolor)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Jury Prize at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival.

Released in United States 1982

Released in United States on Video August 17, 1994

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1979

Released in USA in 35mm prints.

Shot in 65mm.

Released in United States 1982

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1979

Released in United States on Video August 17, 1994