Comrade, Where Are You Today? (2016)
In 1988, 20-year-old Kirsi Marie Liimatainen travels from Finland to the GDR, to study Marxism-Leninism at the International Youth Academy. In summer of´89 the course ends and the students spread out over the world. Afew months later, the Berlin Wall falls. 24 years later Kirsi, sets out on a cinematic journey to Nicaragua, South Africa, Chile, Bolivia, Lebanon, Germany and Finland to meet up once more with her former fellow students. What remains of their dream of the liberation of the oppressed?
Director: Kirsi Liimatainen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Cast
- Kirsi Liimatainen - Herself
- Evo Morales - Himself
Screenplay
Cinematography: Yoliswa Gärtig
Production: Ilanga Films, Making Movies
Country: Germany, Finland
Language: العربية, Deutsch, English, suomi, Español
Budget: $300,000
Original Language: de
Keywords
communism, woman director, leninism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Comrade, Where Are You Today? about?
- In 1988, 20-year-old Kirsi Marie Liimatainen travels from Finland to the GDR, to study Marxism-Leninism at the International Youth Academy. In summer of´89 the course ends and the students spread out over the world. Afew months later, the Berlin Wall falls. 24 years later Kirsi, sets out on a cinematic journey to Nicaragua, South Africa, Chile, Bolivia, Lebanon, Germany and Finland to meet up once more with her former fellow students. What remains of their dream of the liberation of the oppressed?
- Who directed Comrade, Where Are You Today??
- Comrade, Where Are You Today? was directed by Kirsi Liimatainen.
- Who stars in Comrade, Where Are You Today??
- Comrade, Where Are You Today? stars Kirsi Liimatainen, Evo Morales.
- How long is Comrade, Where Are You Today??
- Comrade, Where Are You Today? has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is Comrade, Where Are You Today??
- Comrade, Where Are You Today? is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Comrade, Where Are You Today??
- Comrade, Where Are You Today? had a budget of $300,000.
- Where was Comrade, Where Are You Today? produced?
- Comrade, Where Are You Today? was produced in Germany, Finland.