
The Totalitarian Novel
1998, Russian. Directed by Vyacheslav Sorokin.
Autumn, 1968. Nadia, a young woman with strict views on life, a methodologist at the regional House of Culture, goes to the cinema with her friend Sasha. The premiere of the film "Three Poplars on Ivy" took place in their city. Suddenly it turns out that there are no tickets, and you can only buy one with your hands.
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- 2h 0m
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- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 January 1998
- Original title
- Тоталитарный роман
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Marina Mareeva
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Who directed The Totalitarian Novel?
The Totalitarian Novel (1998) was directed by Vyacheslav Sorokin and stars Galina Bokashevskaya, Anatoliy Khudoleev, Svetlana Kryuchkova.