Shine, Shine, My Star (1970)

Original title

Гори, гори, моя звезда

Directed by

Alexander Mitta

Genre

comedy drama, historical film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man in Soviet Russia tries to become a director by putting on plays and films during the Civil War. He deals with authorities and artists who have different ideas about art and revolution.

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What happens

Shine, Shine, My Star (Russian: Гори, гори, моя звезда, romanized: Gori, gori moya zvezda) is a 1970 comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Mitta. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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