L'Chayim, Comrade Stalin! (2002)

Original title

L'Chayim, Comrade Stalin

Directed by

Yale Strom

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the Jewish settlement in Birobidzhan, a region in the Soviet Union that was designated as a Jewish homeland under Stalin. It features interviews with survivors and archival footage to show how the plan unfolded and what life was like there.

informativehistoricalsoberingreflectivestraightforwardearnestslow-paced

What happens

L'Chayim, Comrade Stalin! is a 2002 documentary film directed by Yale Strom and narrated by Ron Perlman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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