From Russia with Rock
Sirppi ja kitara
Synopsis
A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise to publicity, the country's first "official" rock festival called the Moscow Rock Panorama-87 and the rocket-like ascent of Uralian Nautilus Pompilius into the starry sky of Soviet rock. Also appearing: "Аквариум", "Авиа", "Телевизор", "Браво", "Ва Банкъ", "Бригада С", "Новая Коллекция", "Мистер Твистер", "Круиз", "Нюанс", "Альянс", Uriah Heep.
Top Cast
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Vyacheslav Butusov
himself
Boris Grebenshchikov
himself
Garik Sukachyov
himself
Artemiy Troitskiy
himself
Billy Bragg
himself
Valeriy Lysenko
himself
Pavel Verenchikov
himself
Vadim Dorokhov
himself
Oleg Usmanov
himself
Zhanna Aguzarova
herself
Ilya Kormiltsev
himself
Grigoriy Bezuglyy
himself
Bernie Shaw
himself
Mikhail Borzykin
himself
Igor Zhuravlev
himself
Nikolay Gusev
himself
Alexei Rakhov
himself
Aleksandr Sklyar
himself
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marjaana Mykkänen
- Original Title
- Sirppi ja kitara
- Country of Origin
- Finland
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Villealfa Filmproductions, YLE, Gosteleradio USSR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marjaana Mykkänen
Veikko Aaltonen
Pauli Pentti
Department Leadership Roster
Marjaana Mykkänen
Director
Pauli Pentti
Producer
Veikko Aaltonen
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What is From Russia with Rock about?
A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise to publicity, the country's first "official" rock festival called the Moscow Rock Panorama-87 and the rocket-like ascent of Uralian Nautilus Pompilius into the starry sky of Soviet rock. Also appearing: "Аквариум", "Авиа", "Телевизор", "Браво", "Ва Банкъ", "Бригада С", "Новая Коллекция", "Мистер Твистер", "Круиз", "Нюанс", "Альянс", Uriah Heep.
Who directed From Russia with Rock?
From Russia with Rock was directed by Marjaana Mykkänen.
Who stars in From Russia with Rock?
The principal cast of From Russia with Rock includes Vyacheslav Butusov, Boris Grebenshchikov, Garik Sukachyov, Artemiy Troitskiy, Billy Bragg.
When was From Russia with Rock released and how long is it?
From Russia with Rock was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.