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Astrakan 79

Astrakan 79

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📜 Overview: 1979. Flicking through pictures from a Soviet magazine, 15-year-old Martim dreams of building a new society. His radical communist parents send him to study at Astrakan for one year. In her new film, Catarina Mourão captures with tremendous precision the moment a middle-aged man passes his story on to his son, thus shedding the taboo of his ineffable experience.
🌏 Languages Available: Portuguese , Russian
📆 Date Released: 2024-09-20
⌚ Running Time: 64 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Martim Santa Rita original image
Self
Martim Santa Rita
Masari original image
Self
Masari
Mateus M Santa Rita original image
Martim
Mateus M Santa Rita
Lourenço Alarcão original image
Narrator (voice)
Lourenço Alarcão
Catarina Mourão original image
Narrator (voice)
Catarina Mourão

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