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Kyiv Frescoes (2023)

Directed by Sergei Parajanov

Short | Experimental

Overview

Parajanov’s collage of all the footage that remained from his film “Kyiv Frescoes,” which was halted by the authorities who demanded that all the negatives be destroyed.

Length 14 minutes

Actors

Tengiz Archvadze | Antonina Leftiy | Vija Artmane | Afanasi Kochetkov | Igor Tamrazov

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/04/2023ComputerBroadcastOther7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Interesting juxtaposition of extant images from what was supposed to be a full length movie focused on the lives of residents of Kiev during WWII. Russian censors halted production and destroyed the negatives. Censorship sucks.

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