A Bitter Taste of Freedom (2011)
Hers was a lonely voice, yet loud enough for the entire country to hear.
In her quest to uncover the wrongdoings of the Russian authorities, Anna Politkovskaya inspired awe in some and fear in countless others. At age 48 she was assassinated for simply doing her job. This documentary is based on Anna's conversations with filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya, Anna's former university professor and personal friend. Shot over a period of 20 years, this exclusive footage creates an incredible story of a woman who consciously gave her life for her convictions.
Director: Marina Goldovskaya
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Bruce Hanifan
Cinematography: Marina Goldovskaya
Editing: Dmitry Sushev
Country: United States of America, Sweden, Russia
Language: English, Pусский
Original Language: en
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Bitter Taste of Freedom about?
- In her quest to uncover the wrongdoings of the Russian authorities, Anna Politkovskaya inspired awe in some and fear in countless others. At age 48 she was assassinated for simply doing her job. This documentary is based on Anna's conversations with filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya, Anna's former university professor and personal friend. Shot over a period of 20 years, this exclusive footage creates an incredible story of a woman who consciously gave her life for her convictions.
- Who directed A Bitter Taste of Freedom?
- A Bitter Taste of Freedom was directed by Marina Goldovskaya.
- Who stars in A Bitter Taste of Freedom?
- A Bitter Taste of Freedom stars Anna Politkovskaya, Mikhail Gorbachev, Karinna Moskalenko, Alla Bossart, Dmitry Bykov, Aleksandr Mnatsekanyan.
- How long is A Bitter Taste of Freedom?
- A Bitter Taste of Freedom has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is A Bitter Taste of Freedom?
- A Bitter Taste of Freedom is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Bitter Taste of Freedom produced?
- A Bitter Taste of Freedom was produced in United States of America, Sweden, Russia.