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Leninland

Leninland

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 30, 2013

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

10%

Original Title

Ленинленд

Production Companies

Ethnofund Film Company

Director

Askold Kurov

Description

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, after a long construction, the last and most grandiose museum of the Leader was opened. Soon after the opening, the ideology changed, and the flow of pilgrims gradually dried up. Despite this, the museum still works and the management is looking for ways to attract visitors. Faithful to the Lenin keepers of the museum as they can resist the onset of commercialization. The film tells about the modern life of this amazing museum-reserve and its employees.