Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia (1988)

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The film delves into the experiences of Finnish youth activists from the 1970s who were part of Marxist-Leninist organizations, often referred to as “taistolaiset.” It reflects on their ideological fervor, the disillusionment that followed, and the personal transformations they underwent as they matured.

Director: Kanerva Cederström
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
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Country: Finland
Original Language: fi
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What is Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia about?
The film delves into the experiences of Finnish youth activists from the 1970s who were part of Marxist-Leninist organizations, often referred to as “taistolaiset.” It reflects on their ideological fervor, the disillusionment that followed, and the personal transformations they underwent as they matured.
Who directed Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia?
Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia was directed by Kanerva Cederström.
How long is Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia?
Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
What genre is Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia?
Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia is a Documentary film.
Where was Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia produced?
Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia was produced in Finland.