The Revolution That Wasn't (2009)
With capitalism and corruption becoming more entrenched in Russia, a father and his teenage son gear up for a yearlong political campaign to unseat President Putin in the 2008 elections and shift the country back toward socialism. Aliona Polunina's thoughtful documentary follows Anatoly and Andrei in their struggle to recreate a revolutionary fervor in a society that seems to be embracing the materialist values of the West.
Director: Alena Polunina
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: January 7, 2009
Cast
- Eduard Limonov - Himself
- Anatoliy Tishin - Himself
- Grigory Tishin - Himself
- Andrey Tishin - Himself
- Mikhail Kasyanov - Himself
- Garry Kasparov - Himself
- Andrey Dmitriev - Himself
Screenplay
- Alena Polunina (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Irina Shatalova, Dmitry Rakov
Editing: Alena Polunina
Country: Finland, Estonia
Language: Pусский, suomi
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Revolution That Wasn't about?
- With capitalism and corruption becoming more entrenched in Russia, a father and his teenage son gear up for a yearlong political campaign to unseat President Putin in the 2008 elections and shift the country back toward socialism. Aliona Polunina's thoughtful documentary follows Anatoly and Andrei in their struggle to recreate a revolutionary fervor in a society that seems to be embracing the materialist values of the West.
- Who directed The Revolution That Wasn't?
- The Revolution That Wasn't was directed by Alena Polunina.
- Who stars in The Revolution That Wasn't?
- The Revolution That Wasn't stars Eduard Limonov, Anatoliy Tishin, Grigory Tishin, Andrey Tishin, Mikhail Kasyanov, Garry Kasparov.
- How long is The Revolution That Wasn't?
- The Revolution That Wasn't has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Revolution That Wasn't?
- The Revolution That Wasn't is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Revolution That Wasn't produced?
- The Revolution That Wasn't was produced in Finland, Estonia.