The Homeland of Electricity (1967)
The Homeland of Electricity, Larisa Shepitko's adaptation of an Andrei Platonov story, was one of three short films collected in an omnibus work (Beginning of an Unknown Era) commissioned to honor the 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution. Censors eventually shelved the film and it would not see the light of day until well after Shepitko's death, during Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika.
Director: Larisa Shepitko
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 37 min
Release Date: June 22, 1967
Cast
Screenplay
- Andrei Platonov (Novel)
- Larisa Shepitko (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Dmitri Korzhikhin
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Homeland of Electricity about?
- The Homeland of Electricity, Larisa Shepitko's adaptation of an Andrei Platonov story, was one of three short films collected in an omnibus work (Beginning of an Unknown Era) commissioned to honor the 50th Anniversary of the October Revolution. Censors eventually shelved the film and it would not see the light of day until well after Shepitko's death, during Mikhail Gorbachev's perestroika.
- Who directed The Homeland of Electricity?
- The Homeland of Electricity was directed by Larisa Shepitko.
- Who stars in The Homeland of Electricity?
- The Homeland of Electricity stars Sergei Gorbatyuk, Yevgeni Goryunov, Viktor Kondratyuk, Fyodor Gladkov, Ivan Turchenkov.
- How long is The Homeland of Electricity?
- The Homeland of Electricity has a runtime of 37m (37 minutes).
- What genre is The Homeland of Electricity?
- The Homeland of Electricity is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Homeland of Electricity produced?
- The Homeland of Electricity was produced in Soviet Union.