Leaving Lenin


1h 30m 1993

Brief Synopsis

Three teachers and a group of sixth form pupils from Wales embark on an eventful trip to St. Petersburg. Following their arrival, things don't go quite to plan. The teachers become separated from the students, who are cast adrift in post-perestroika Russia and left to discover life and love on their

Film Details

Also Known As
Gadael Lenin
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

Three teachers and a group of sixth form pupils from Wales embark on an eventful trip to St. Petersburg. Following their arrival, things don't go quite to plan. The teachers become separated from the students, who are cast adrift in post-perestroika Russia and left to discover life and love on their own terms.

Film Details

Also Known As
Gadael Lenin
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States February 1995

Released in United States November 1993

Shown at London Film Festival November 4-21, 1993.

Shown at Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney February 16-26, 1995.

Released in United States February 1995 (Shown at Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney February 16-26, 1995.)

Released in United States November 1993 (Shown at London Film Festival November 4-21, 1993.)