From Russia with Rock

6.0

108m

1988

Documentary, Music

A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise to publicity, the country's first "official" rock festival called the Moscow Rock Panorama-87 and the rocket-like ascent of Uralian Nautilus Pompilius into the starry sky of Soviet rock. Also appearing: "Аквариум", "Авиа", "Телевизор", "Браво", "Ва Банкъ", "Бригада С", "Новая Коллекция", "Мистер Твистер", "Круиз", "Нюанс", "Альянс", Uriah Heep.

Starring

Vyacheslav Butusov, Boris Grebenshchikov, Garik Sukachyov, Artemiy Troitskiy, Billy Bragg, Valeriy Lysenko, Pavel Verenchikov, Vadim Dorokhov, Oleg Usmanov, Zhanna Aguzarova

Directed By

Marjaana Mykkänen