Istinnye Proissestvija
Brief Synopsis
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Like a dream of 1920s Moscow, an interlocking group of strangers drift like clouds across the big city. Among them are: Nyakishev, an electrician; a langorous beauty; a squad of troublesome bureaucrats. When Vladimir Lenin drops by the local barber shop for a quick trim, he speaks only in speechmaki
Cast & Crew
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Murad Ibragimbekov
Director
Kristina Orbakaite
Alexei Zharkov
Ludmilla Polyakova
Sergei Nikonenko
Vladimir Steklov
Film Details
Also Known As
True Stories
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Period
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 15m
Synopsis
Like a dream of 1920s Moscow, an interlocking group of strangers drift like clouds across the big city. Among them are: Nyakishev, an electrician; a langorous beauty; a squad of troublesome bureaucrats. When Vladimir Lenin drops by the local barber shop for a quick trim, he speaks only in speechmaking cliches, declaiming with the scratchy voice of a period gramophone. Morgue attendants, after prolonged exposure to government truth, are no longer able to distinguish between living and dead people...
Director
Murad Ibragimbekov
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
True Stories
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Period
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 15m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Freedom Film Festival in Los Angeles February 21-24, 2002.
b&w
dialogue Russian
subtitled English
