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Roissy Films

Retour à Kotelnitch

2003 105 min French
Wubly rating 6.9 IMDb rating 7.1

A film ‘twin’ to the novel My Life as a Russian Novel, this documentary charts Carrère’s journey to Kotelnitch, a town some 800 km east of Moscow, as he investigates what happened to a Hungarian POW, and then the young Ania. Through exploring the lives of others the writer finds the courage to tell his own story. 

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Cast

3 people

Emmanuel Carrère Director

First release August 30, 2003 · Produced in France · Languages French, Russian

Production

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Roissy Films

Production

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Les Films des Tournelles

Production

France

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Original language

French

Spoken on screen

French · Russian

Release dates

Italy · August 30, 2003

Theatrical

France · February 25, 2004

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

Poland

July 27, 2005 · New Horizons Film Festival

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