From Russia with Rock
MovieTitle | Sirppi ja kitara |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Sep 9, 1988 |
Genre | Documentary, Music |
Director | Marjaana Mykkänen |
Production country | Finland |
Production companies | Villealfa Filmproductions, YLE, Gosteleradio USSR |
Run time | 108 min. |
A Finnish documentary about the feelings of a rock generation in the Soviet Union during Gorbachev's regime: the film follows underground bands' rise to publicity, the country's first "official" rock festival called the Moscow Rock Panorama-87 and the rocket-like ascent of Uralian Nautilus Pompilius into the starry sky of Soviet rock. Also appearing: "Аквариум", "Авиа", "Телевизор", "Браво", "Ва Банкъ", "Бригада С", "Новая Коллекция", "Мистер Твистер", "Круиз", "Нюанс", "Альянс", Uriah Heep.