Looking for a Happy Ending (1991)

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In the late 1980s, an era of great hopes and great disasters for Russia, art proved to be a social barometer, predicting the imminent political upheavals. This film's screenplay was written overnight in February 1991, soon after the World Economic Forum, where Olga Sviblova was asked the question, "What will happen to Russia?", and answered: "A putsch."

Director: Olga Sviblova
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 56 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Aleksandr Pugachyov
Editing: Владимир Баранов
Production: Alhena Films, Pro Helvetia
Country: Soviet Union, Switzerland
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

Keywords

modern art, russian history, soviet union history

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Looking for a Happy Ending about?
In the late 1980s, an era of great hopes and great disasters for Russia, art proved to be a social barometer, predicting the imminent political upheavals. This film's screenplay was written overnight in February 1991, soon after the World Economic Forum, where Olga Sviblova was asked the question, "What will happen to Russia?", and answered: "A putsch."
Who directed Looking for a Happy Ending?
Looking for a Happy Ending was directed by Olga Sviblova.
Who stars in Looking for a Happy Ending?
Looking for a Happy Ending stars Dmitriy Prigov.
How long is Looking for a Happy Ending?
Looking for a Happy Ending has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
What genre is Looking for a Happy Ending?
Looking for a Happy Ending is a Documentary film.
Where was Looking for a Happy Ending produced?
Looking for a Happy Ending was produced in Soviet Union, Switzerland.