Leninland (2013)
At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, after a long construction, the last and most grandiose museum of the Leader was opened. Soon after the opening, the ideology changed, and the flow of pilgrims gradually dried up. Despite this, the museum still works and the management is looking for ways to attract visitors. Faithful to the Lenin keepers of the museum as they can resist the onset of commercialization. The film tells about the modern life of this amazing museum-reserve and its employees.
Director: Askold Kurov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Screenplay
- Askold Kurov (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Alexey Strelov, Askold Kurov
Editing: Kirill Sakharnov
Production: Ethnofund Film Company
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
politics, museum, soviet union, communism, art museum
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Leninland about?
- At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, after a long construction, the last and most grandiose museum of the Leader was opened. Soon after the opening, the ideology changed, and the flow of pilgrims gradually dried up. Despite this, the museum still works and the management is looking for ways to attract visitors. Faithful to the Lenin keepers of the museum as they can resist the onset of commercialization. The film tells about the modern life of this amazing museum-reserve and its employees.
- Who directed Leninland?
- Leninland was directed by Askold Kurov.
- How long is Leninland?
- Leninland has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Leninland?
- Leninland is a Documentary film.
- Where was Leninland produced?
- Leninland was produced in Russia.