The Revolution That Wasn't(2009)
Революция, которой не было
The Revolution That Wasn't Synopsis
With capitalism and corruption becoming more entrenched in Russia, a father and his teenage son gear up for a yearlong political campaign to unseat President Putin in the 2008 elections and shift the country back toward socialism. Aliona Polunina's thoughtful documentary follows Anatoly and Andrei in their struggle to recreate a revolutionary fervor in a society that seems to be embracing the materialist values of the West.
The Revolution That Wasn't (2009) is a documentary film directed by Alena Polunina, released on January 7, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Eduard Limonov, Anatoliy Tishin, Grigory Tishin and Andrey Tishin. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Alena Polunina
- Writers:
- Alena Polunina
- Producers:
- Jaak Kilmi, Ilkka Matila
- Cinematographer:
- Dmitry Rakov
- Status:
- Released
The Revolution That Wasn't Cast & Crew
Main cast
Eduard Limonov
as Self
- Anatoliy Tishin
Anatoliy Tishin
as Self
- Grigory Tishin
Grigory Tishin
as Self
- Andrey Tishin
Andrey Tishin
as Self
Mikhail Kasyanov
as Self
Garry Kasparov
as Self
- Andrey Dmitriev
Andrey Dmitriev
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Alena Polunina, written by Alena Polunina, produced by Jaak Kilmi and Ilkka Matila.
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The Revolution That Wasn't Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Revolution That Wasn't – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Revolution That Wasn't?
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The main cast of The Revolution That Wasn't (2009) includes Eduard Limonov, Anatoliy Tishin, Grigory Tishin, Andrey Tishin and Mikhail Kasyanov. The film was directed by Alena Polunina. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Revolution That Wasn't released?
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The Revolution That Wasn't was released on January 7, 2009 and runs for 1h 35m.
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The Revolution That Wasn't (2009) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.