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Khroustaliov, ma voiture! /

Late winter 1953. The lives of nearly half the planet are in Stalin's hands. A military surgeon, General Yuri Georgievich Klensky, finds himself a target of the 'Doctors' Plot', the anti-Semitic conspiracy accusing Jewish doctors in Moscow of planning to assassinate the Soviet el...

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Other Authors: German, Alekseĭ, 1976- (Screenwriter), Karmalita, Svetlana (Screenwriter), T︠S︡urilo, I︠U︡riĭ (Actor), Ruslanova, Nina, 1945- (Actor), Dementʹev, M. (Misha) (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:Russian
Language Notes:Russian dialogue; optional English subtitles. Credits and title in French.
Published: [United States] : Arrow Academy, [2019]
Edition:Limited edition.
Subjects:
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Soviet Union > Drama.
Antisemitism > Soviet Union > Drama.
Political persecution > Soviet Union > Drama.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1936-1953 > Drama.
Soviet Union. > Komitet gosudarstvennoĭ bezopasnosti > Drama.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Russian.
Motion pictures, French.
Comedy films.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
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Summary:Late winter 1953. The lives of nearly half the planet are in Stalin's hands. A military surgeon, General Yuri Georgievich Klensky, finds himself a target of the 'Doctors' Plot', the anti-Semitic conspiracy accusing Jewish doctors in Moscow of planning to assassinate the Soviet elite. Pursued, abused, and marked for the gulags, Yuri is chased and dragged through a Stalinist Soviet nightmare.
Item Description:Title and credits from screen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
1.37:1 aspect ratio.
Special features: Audio commentary by Daniel Bird; Between realism and nightmare, a new video essay; Diagnosis murder: Jonathan Brent on The doctors' plot'; Aleksei German and Ron Holloway interview the Russian director; German... At last, an interview with Aleksei German; re-release trailer; double-sided fold-out poster; 60 page booklet.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (56 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Format:Blu-ray; LPCM 2.0 stereo; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Production Credits:Camera, V. Ilyne ; editor, I. Gorokhovskaïa, music, A. Petrov.