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Strogoff (1970)

Strogoff poster
Directed by
Eriprando Visconti
Genre
adventure, history
Country
Germany, France, Italy
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A courier for the Russian Tsar travels across Siberia during a rebellion. He must deliver a secret message to a distant outpost while facing dangers along the way.

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What happens

Strogoff (French: Michel Strogoff, le courier du tsar; Italian: Michele Strogoff, corriere dello zar; German: Der Kurier des Zaren) is a European adventure film directed in 1970 by Eriprando Visconti. It was an international co-production between Italy, West Germany and France. It is based on Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff reinterpreted through the lens of psychological realism. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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