In "The Soviet Elegy" the long train of photos of the Soviet leaders, dead or alive, stops at the portrait of Yeltsin. At the time of shooting Yeltsin had fallen down from the assembly of the Communist Party deities, and participated in the earthly life through connections of different kinds.
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Aleksandr Sokurov Director · Aleksandr Burov Cinematographer
United States release June 26, 2012 · Produced in Russia · Original title Советская элегия
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Russia
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Original title
Советская элегия
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 31, 1989
Theatrical
United States · June 26, 2012
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
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