Soviet Barbara: The Story of Ragnar Kjartansson in Moscow
MovieTitle | Soviet Barbara: The Story of Ragnar Kjartansson in Moscow |
User score | 6.5 |
Release date | Apr 28, 2023 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Gaukur Úlfarsson |
Production country | Iceland |
Production companies | Ofvitinn |
Run time | 90 min. |
In December 2021, Icelandic art star Ragnar Kjartansson opens a Russian oligarch’s museum by re-staging the American soap Santa Barbara live. Witness this jaw-dropping avant-garde critique of the Soviet empire play out on the eve of Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine.