Predstavlenie

May 13 2009 N/A 1h 22m
Documentary

As he did with his critically-acclaimed "Blockade," a documentary re-creation of the WWII siege of Leningrad, which received its NY theatrical premiere in March 2007, filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa has once again scoured the Russian film archives for "Revue," selecting excerpts from newsreels, propaganda films, TV shows and feature films that present an evocative portrait of Soviet life during the 1950s and 1960s. With scenes taken from the length and breadth of the “Soviet Motherland,” "Revue" illustrates industry and agriculture, political life, popular culture, and technology. The film’s fascinating flow of disparate scenes representing typical Soviet life of the period is, seen from today’s perspective, alternately poignant, funny, and tragic

Plot

Excerpts from newsreels, propaganda films, TV shows and feature films that present a evocative portrait of Soviet life during the 1950s and the 1960s.

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Directed by

Sergey Loznitsa

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Production Countries

Germany, Russia

Production Companies

ma.ja.de. FilmProduktions, St. Petersburg Studio of Documentary Films

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Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

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# of Votes
226
Average Rating
7 out of 10
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