Khrustalyov, My Car! (1998)

Original title

Хрусталёв, машину!

Directed by

Aleksei Yuryevich German

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Russia, France

Runtime

2h 17m

Rated

15+

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 52 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Soviet military doctor is arrested during a Stalinist purge. The film follows his disorienting experience through a nightmarish bureaucracy and violent absurdity.

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What happens

Khrustalyov, My Car! (Russian: Хрусталёв, машину!, romanized: Khrustalyov, mashinu!) is a 1998 Russian comedy-drama film directed by Aleksei German and written by German and Svetlana Karmalita. It was produced by Canal+, CNC, Goskino, Lenfilm and VGTRK. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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