Soviet Barbara: The Story of Ragnar Kjartansson in Moscow
In December 2021, Icelandic art star Ragnar Kjartansson opens a Russian oligarch’s museum by re-staging the American soap Santa Barbara live. Witness this jaw-dropping avant-garde critique of the Soviet empire play out on the eve of Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine.
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Soviet Barbara: The Story of Ragnar Kjartansson in Moscow
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 28, 2023
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
65%
Original Title
Soviet Barbara: The Story of Ragnar Kjartansson in Moscow
Production Companies
Ofvitinn
Director
Gaukur Úlfarsson
Description
In December 2021, Icelandic art star Ragnar Kjartansson opens a Russian oligarch’s museum by re-staging the American soap Santa Barbara live. Witness this jaw-dropping avant-garde critique of the Soviet empire play out on the eve of Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine.
