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The End of the World

19631h 25mBoris Buneev

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A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.

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What is The End of the World (1963) about?

A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.

Who stars in The End of the World?

The End of the World stars Stanislav Sokolov (Sasha Likardokin), Yevgeniya Kolmykova (Polya), Tatyana Pelttser (Matryona), Vitali Politseymako (Filin), Stanislav Lyubshin (father Michail). The film was directed by Boris Buneev.

How long is The End of the World?

The End of the World has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1963.

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