Fresh
Eloquent and mordantly witty in its poetic writing, beautiful and often painterly in its images, this is as moving and as provocative in many respects as Marker's Sans soleil.
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
The Last Bolshevik
1994 · 2h 1m · Not Rated
Documentary, History
Directed by
Chris Marker
Overview
A documentary on Soviet filmmaker Aleksandr Medvedkin, examining his tumultuous career, the rediscovery of his masterpiece Happiness, and Russia's struggles over the course of the 20th Century.
Director and cast
- Chris Marker Director
- Aleksandr Medvedkin as Self (archive footage)
- Nikolai Izvolov as Self - Russian film historian
- Léonor Graser as Dinosaur girl
- Yuli Raizman as Self
- Antonina Pirojkova as Self
- Yuri Kolyada as Self
- Costa-Gavras as self
- Joseph Stalin as self (archive footage)
- Jean-Claude Dauphin as Self (voice)
- Michael Pennington as Self (voice: English version)
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