
The Russian Idea
1996, RU. Directed by Sergei Selyanov.
The Russian entry in the BFI’s Century of Cinema series of documentaries
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- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- RU
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- Released
- 1 January 1996
- Original title
- Русская идея
- Country
- Russia, United Kingdom
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Who directed The Russian Idea?
The Russian Idea (1996) was directed by Sergei Selyanov.