The Children Play Russian(1993)
Overview
A famous French filmmaker is hired by a major Hollywood producer to make a documentary on the state of post-Cold War Russia. The filmmaker, though, subverts the project by stubbornly remaining in France and casting himself as the title character of Dostoyevsky's "The Idiot," offering up a series of typically Godardian musings on art, politics, the nature of images and the future of cinema.
Production Companies:
Movie: The Children Play Russian
Top 8 Billed Cast
Jack Valenti: The producer
The idiot: Prince Mishkin
Harry Blount
Alcide Jolivet
the maid, Chekhov's sister
the maid, Chekhov's sister
Anna Karenina
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Overview
A famous French filmmaker is hired by a major Hollywood producer to make a documentary on the state of post-Cold War Russia. The filmmaker, though, subverts the project by stubbornly remaining in France and casting himself as the title character of Dostoyevsky's "The Idiot," offering up a series of typically Godardian musings on art, politics, the nature of images and the future of cinema.
Release Date
1993-08-08
Average
5.7
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français