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Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

2018-01-24
7
fr 59m
DocumentaryHistory
The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental and epic account of life under Stalin's regime of terror, a defiant cry that the KGB tried to suffocate.

Director

Priscilla Pizzato

Researcher

Barbara Schölnberger

Graphic Designer

Nicolas Meunier

Original Music Composer

Anna Sigalevitch

Director of Photography

Valerio Carignano

Producer

Muriel Meynard

world war ii stalingrad biography russian history censorship jewish culture political repression portrait of an artist russian literature soviet union history literature history ukrainian literature

Status

Released

Countries

  • France

Companies

  • ARTE
  • Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah
  • Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo