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Taurus

1h 44m2001Aleksandr Sokurov
IMDb: 6.9/10
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Unfolding over two days in 1924, the film depicts the dying Lenin, world revolutionary and father of the USSR, now powerless and isolated at his Gorki estate. Cared for by his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaia, sister Maniasha, his German doctor and several attendants, Lenin raves about his diminishing faculties, discusses the deaths of great figures (including Marx), rides a car to a picnic in a meadow and ponders his historic legacy.

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What is Taurus (2001) about?

Unfolding over two days in 1924, the film depicts the dying Lenin, world revolutionary and father of the USSR, now powerless and isolated at his Gorki estate. Cared for by his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaia, sister Maniasha, his German doctor and several attendants, Lenin raves about his diminishing faculties, discusses the deaths of great figures (including Marx), rides a car to a picnic in a meadow…

Who stars in Taurus?

Taurus stars Leonid Mozgovoy (Lenin), Mariya Kuznetsova (Krupskaya), Sergei Razhuk (Stalin), Natalya Nikulenko (sister), Lev Eliseev (doctor). The film was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.

How long is Taurus?

Taurus has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2001. It is rated N/A.

Is Taurus worth watching?

Taurus holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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