The Ballad of Bering Strait


1h 38m 2003

Brief Synopsis

A cinema-verite film following seven Russian teenagers who have come to America to become country music stars. The shooting of the film began in July 1999 when the band, Bering Strait, entered the United States and began recording their first album in Nashville. The film documents the band respondin

Film Details

Also Known As
Ballad of Bering Strait
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

A cinema-verite film following seven Russian teenagers who have come to America to become country music stars. The shooting of the film began in July 1999 when the band, Bering Strait, entered the United States and began recording their first album in Nashville. The film documents the band responding to the twists and turns of the recording industry, rehearsing for their tour, preparing for their debut concert at the Grand Ole Opry, charting the course for their career with their managers, and living every-day life on the farm where they reside in rural Tennessee.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ballad of Bering Strait
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Audience Award at the 2002 Washington, DC Film Festival.

Released in United States February 21, 2003

Released in United States February 28, 2003

Released in United States Winter February 19, 2003

Released in United States Winter February 19, 2003

Released in United States February 21, 2003 (Laemmle Sunset 5; Los Angeles)

Released in United States February 28, 2003