Documentary ·Music · Finland · 1988 · 1h 48m

From Russia with Rock

Sirppi ja kitara

Director

Cast

Vyacheslav Butusov as himself Boris Grebenshchikov as himself Garik Sukachyov as himself Artemiy Troitskiy as himself Billy Bragg as himself Valeriy Lysenko as himself

Crew

Veikko Aaltonen — Editor Pauli Pentti — Producer

Synopsis

A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise to publicity, the country's first "official" rock festival called the Moscow Rock Panorama-87 and the rocket-like ascent of Uralian Nautilus Pompilius into the starry sky of Soviet rock. Also appearing: "Аквариум", "Авиа", "Телевизор", "Браво", "Ва Банкъ", "Бригада С", "Новая Коллекция", "Мистер Твистер", "Круиз", "Нюанс", "Альянс", Uriah Heep.

Key Collaborators

Marjaana Mykkänen Director Veikko Aaltonen Editor Pauli Pentti Producer

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