Alyosha (2009)
A film-report and a unique document of the current state of mind in Estonia. After the country gained independence in 1991, most of the monuments established by the Soviet government were eliminated. In the center of the city, however, the Bronze Soldier, popularly called Alyosha, continued to stand. But in 2007, different views on history led to the “bronze night”, tragic clashes and the dismantling of the monument.
Director: Meelis Muhu
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Country: Estonia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alyosha about?
- A film-report and a unique document of the current state of mind in Estonia. After the country gained independence in 1991, most of the monuments established by the Soviet government were eliminated. In the center of the city, however, the Bronze Soldier, popularly called Alyosha, continued to stand. But in 2007, different views on history led to the “bronze night”, tragic clashes and the dismantling of the monument.
- Who directed Alyosha?
- Alyosha was directed by Meelis Muhu.
- How long is Alyosha?
- Alyosha has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Alyosha?
- Alyosha is a Documentary film.
- Where was Alyosha produced?
- Alyosha was produced in Estonia.