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Zerograd MVD
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Genre:
- Internet videos
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 41 min., 40 sec)) sound
- Distribution:
- New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2024
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : MVD, [1988]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned
- System Details:
- Streaming video file
- System requirements: FOD playback platform
- video file
- Summary:
- Part Kafka, part Agatha Christie and part Monty Python, Russian director Karen Shakhnazarov's surreal satire of Communism follows an Everyman engineer named Varakin (Leonid Filatov) who arrives in a remote city where nothing quite makes sense, but everyone acts as if it does. And once he arrives in Zerograd, he finds himself unable to escape. Also released as Gorod Zero. Gold Hugo-Best Feature, Chicago International Film Festival, 1989. Silver Spike-Best Film,Valladolid International Film Festival, 1989. In Russian with English subtitles. Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov. Soviet Union
- Notes:
- Originally released by MVD, 1988
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 03, 2024
- Title from distributor's description
- Publisher Number:
- 292068 Infobase
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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