Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union (2021)

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In August 1991, the Soviet empire collapsed. Yet this colossus seemed indestructible: its power had towered over the world for nearly a century. But a collapsed economy, reforms too late to avoid bankruptcy, an abortive coup d'état and the change of power revealed to the world the pre-existing debacle. The Soviet power and state disappeared. From then on, all rules are abolished. What happens when a state disappears and no longer finances or manages the territory under its control?

Director: Denis Sneguirev
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date:
Production: Les Poissons Volants, France Télévisions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union about?
In August 1991, the Soviet empire collapsed. Yet this colossus seemed indestructible: its power had towered over the world for nearly a century. But a collapsed economy, reforms too late to avoid bankruptcy, an abortive coup d'état and the change of power revealed to the world the pre-existing debacle. The Soviet power and state disappeared. From then on, all rules are abolished. What happens when a state disappears and no longer finances or manages the territory under its control?
Who directed Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union?
Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union was directed by Denis Sneguirev.
How long is Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union?
Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union?
Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union is a Documentary, History, TV Movie film.
Where was Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union produced?
Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union was produced in France.