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4.8 1h 10m

Farewell, America!

An unfinished film by Oleksandr Dovzhenko, the film is a political lampoon based on the book entitled The Truth about US Diplomats, written in 1949 by the American writer Annabel Bukar. It exposes the underhanded actions of US Embassy personnel in Moscow at the onset of the Cold War. Dovzhenko managed to shoot only a half of the film, mainly the scenes that take place in the American Embassy.

Top Cast

  • Liliya Gritsenko

    Liliya Gritsenko

    Anna Badford

  • Nikolai Gritsenko

    Nikolai Gritsenko

    Armand Haward

  • Yuri Lyubimov

    Yuri Lyubimov

  • Lyudmila Shagalova

    Lyudmila Shagalova

  • Grigoriy Shpigel

    Grigoriy Shpigel

  • Gotlib Roninson

    Gotlib Roninson

  • Yan Yanakiyev

    Yan Yanakiyev

  • Rostislav Yurenev

    Rostislav Yurenev

    Himself (introduction)

  • Aleksandr Polinskiy

    Aleksandr Polinskiy

    Murrow

Overview

An unfinished film by Oleksandr Dovzhenko, the film is a political lampoon based on the book entitled The Truth about US Diplomats, written in 1949 by the American writer Annabel Bukar. It exposes the underhanded actions of US Embassy personnel in Moscow at the onset of the Cold War. Dovzhenko managed to shoot only a half of the film, mainly the scenes that take place in the American Embassy.

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