Documentary
The film features the wonderful poet of the early 20th century, Count Vasily Komarovsky. The poets Nikolai Gumilyov, Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam, among other celebrities, were not only his acquaintances but he had a considerable influence on their work. The poet’s extraordinary life gave birth to legends, whose plausibility will also be dwelt upon. Komarovsky’s niece will share her recollections with the viewer. The film is based on unique documents previously unknown to Russian and foreign scholars.
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The Méliès Mystery
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
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PRESENCE
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Anna and the Killer
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IMDB 0 | May , 2024
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IMDB 5 | Jan , 1953
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2014
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 1977
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IMDB 5 | Jan , 1983
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IMDB 6 | Jul , 2011
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2010
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2007
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IMDB 6 | Apr , 2019
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