Comrade, Where Are You Today?

Comrade, Where Are You Today?

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 18, 2016

Runtime

1h 53m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

63%

Original Title

Comrade, Where Are You Today?

Production Companies

Ilanga Films, Making Movies

Director

Kirsi Liimatainen

Budget

$300,000

Description

In 1988, 20-year-old Kirsi Marie Liimatainen travels from Finland to the GDR, to study Marxism-Leninism at the International Youth Academy. In summer of´89 the course ends and the students spread out over the world. Afew months later, the Berlin Wall falls. 24 years later Kirsi, sets out on a cinematic journey to Nicaragua, South Africa, Chile, Bolivia, Lebanon, Germany and Finland to meet up once more with her former fellow students. What remains of their dream of the liberation of the oppressed?