Movie Description
Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
(2013)Overview
Who is the new Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, or Gogol waiting to be discovered by the English-speaking world? Hosted by actor, author, and activist Stephen Fry, focuses on six authors whose vibrant, idiosyncratic work continues to gain traction with a global audience: Dmitry Bykov, Mariam Petrosyan, Zakhar Prilepin, Anna Starobinets, Vladimir Sorokin, and Lyudmila Ultiskaya. With contributions from their literary critics, publishers, and peers, the film features extensive interviews with each author.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paul Mitchell,Sarah Wallis
- Producer : Paul Mitchell,Sarah Wallis
- Writer : Paul Mitchell,Sarah Wallis
- Editor : Toby Marter
- Cast : Stephen Fry,Vladimir Sorokin,Zakhar Prilepin,Lyudmila Ulitskaya,Anna Starobinets,Juliet Stevenson,Dmitry Bykov
Cast
Self- Narrator (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleRussia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Status Released
Release Information
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2013-12-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 55m
Genres
- Documentary
