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My perestroika

Title
My perestroika / Red Square Productions presents ; a co-production with Bungalow Town Productions and ITVS International ; directed and filmed by Robin Hessman ; produced by Robin Hessman, Rachel Wexler.
ISBN
1422918726
9780615409658
0615409652
Published
[United States] : Red Square Productions, ©2011.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally produced in 2010.
Editors, Alla Kovgan, Garret Savage ; composer, Lev (Ljova) Zhurbin.
In Russian with English subtitles.
Summary
Follows five ordinary Russians living in extraordinary times, from their sheltered Soviet childhood, to the collapse of the Soviet Union during their teenage years, to the constantly shifting political landscape of post-Soviet Russia. Together, these childhood classmates paint a complex picture of the dreams and disillusionments of those raised behind the Iron Curtain.
Variant and related titles
Subtitle on container: Nation's history is personal
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Russian
Added to Catalog
October 18, 2017
Credits
Editors, Alla Kovgan, Garret Savage ; composer, Lev (Ljova) Zhurbin.
Performers
Featuring Olga Durikova, Boris (Borya) Meyerson, Lyubov (Lyuba) Meyerson, Mark Meyerson, Ruslan Stupin, Andrei Yevgrafov.
System details note
DVD, NTSC; full screen.
Contents
Meet the Meyersons
Happy childhood
Pioneer memories
Songs for peace
Teaching Soviet history
Our perestroika!
The party's over
Swan lake
The new Russia
Together, we will win!
Teaching Soviet history, part II.
Genre/Form
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Nonfiction films.
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