Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.
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> Andrey Smirnov (Director)
> Larisa Shepitko (Director)
> Genrikh Gabay (Director)
> Dmitri Korzhikhin (Director of Photography)
> Pavel Lebeshev (Director of Photography)
> Boris Yermolayev (Screenplay)
> Mikhail Suslov (Screenplay)
> Ilya Suslov (Screenplay)
> Larisa Shepitko (Screenplay)
> Yury Olesha (Story)
> Andrei Platonov (Story)
> Andrei Platonov (Short Story)
> Yury Olesha (Short Story)
