Voices in the Old Walls
A documentary grotesque in which even the walls speak. Famous directors of St. Petersburg cinema recall their lives and work, and images of old films come to life to remind the viewer of themselves.
Top Cast
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Vladimir Tatosov
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Aleksandr Sokurov
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Konstantin Lopushansky
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Vyacheslav Sorokin
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Georgiy Shtil
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Sergei Selyanov
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Sergey Snezhkin
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Inna Shlyonskaya
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Galina Bokashevskaya
Overview
A documentary grotesque in which even the walls speak. Famous directors of St. Petersburg cinema recall their lives and work, and images of old films come to life to remind the viewer of themselves.
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