Storyline
Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.
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Cast & Crew
Leonid Kulagin
комиссар Парфенов (новелла «Ангел»)
Sergei Volf
интеллигент (новелла «Ангел»)
Nikolai Gubenko
человек с коровой (новелла «Ангел»)
Georgi Burkov
студент (новелла «Ангел»)
Igor Klass
атаман Ангел (новелла «Ангел»)
Yevgeni Goryunov
Степан Жаренов (озв. Валерий Носик) («Родина электричества»)
Sergei Gorbatyuk
Гриня (озв. Сергей Никоненко) («Родина электричества»)
Ivan Turchenkov
сотрудник губисполкома («Родина электричества»)
Frequently Asked Questions
Beginning of an Unknown Era was released on December 31, 1967.
The runtime of Beginning of an Unknown Era is 1h 13m.
Beginning of an Unknown Era is a War, Drama movie.
Beginning of an Unknown Era has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 on TMDB.
Beginning of an Unknown Era is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Beginning of an Unknown Era was directed by Larisa Shepitko.
The main cast of Beginning of an Unknown Era includes Leonid Kulagin, Sergei Volf, Nikolai Gubenko.
Beginning of an Unknown Era is originally in RU.