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Boris Ryzhy

2008 60 min Russian 6
Wubly rating 7.2 IMDb rating 7.6

Russian Poet Boris Ryzhy was handsome, talented and famous. So why did he end his own life at the age of 26? A quest to find the answer takes the filmmaker to the notorious neighbourhood in the cold industrial city of Yekaterinenburg where Boris grew up...

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Aliona van der Horst Director · Maasja Ooms Cinematographer

First release December 1, 2008 · Produced in Netherlands · Production Zeppers Film & TV

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Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep (VPRO)

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Zeppers Film & TV

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Original title

Борис Рыжий

Original language

Russian

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Russian

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Netherlands · December 1, 2008

TV · Nederland 2

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Canada

May 6, 2009 · Hot Docs Festival

Italy

September 10, 2009 · Festivaletteratura Mantova

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