The Village Detective: A Song Cycle (2021)
Overview : Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —containing four reels of The Village Detective (Деревенский детектив), a 1969 Soviet film—, caught in the nets of an Icelandic trawler, is the first step in a fascinating journey through the artistic life of film and stage actor Mikhail Ivanovich Zharov (1899-1981), icon and star of an entire era of Russian cinema.
Release Date : April 27, 2021
Runtime : 81m
Genre : Documentary, History
Companies : Hypnotic Pictures, Picture Palace Pictures
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : propaganda, cinema on cinema, found footage, russian history, portrait of an artist, soviet union history