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Beginning of an Unknown Era

Начало неведомого века

1967 73 min bw RU Soviet Union (historical)

Drama · War

Directed by Andrey Smirnov, Genrikh Gabay, Larisa Shepitko

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Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.

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  • Leonid Kulagin
    as комиссар Парфенов (новелла «Ангел»)
  • Sergei Volf
    as интеллигент (новелла «Ангел»)
  • Nikolai Gubenko
    as человек с коровой (новелла «Ангел»)
  • Georgi Burkov
    as студент (новелла «Ангел»)
  • Igor Klass
    as атаман Ангел (новелла «Ангел»)
  • Yevgeni Goryunov
    as Степан Жаренов (озв. Валерий Носик) («Родина электричества»)
  • Sergei Gorbatyuk
    as Гриня (озв. Сергей Никоненко) («Родина электричества»)
  • Ivan Turchenkov
    as сотрудник губисполкома («Родина электричества»)
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    Experimental Film Studio RU

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