Soviet Elegy

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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.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

35 minutes

Year:

1989

Director:

Aleksandr Sokurov

Cast:
Boris Yeltsin

Self

Aleksandr Sokurov

Narrator (voice)

Crew:
Aleksandr Sokurov

Director

Aleksandr Burov

Director of Photography

Aleksandr Sokurov

Writer