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The End of the World

0.0 85 mins Comedy   1963
Gorky Film Studios  
Director(s): Boris Buneev

A satirical comedy with elements of metaphysical horror about religion in rural 1960s Soviet Russia. Notable for using first-person pseudo-documentary "found footage" technique framing the movie as the creation of the protagonist, who is returns to his home village from the city to discover that a local drunk has formed a doomsday cult.

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Stanislav Sokolov

as Sasha Likardokin

Tatyana Pelttser

as Matryona

Stanislav Lyubshin

as father Michail

Daya Smirnova

as mother Klavdiya

Varvara Popova

as Agafya

Vladimir Ratomsky

as old man Pafnutiy

Yuri Kharchenko

as Grisha Zubarik

Pyotr Lyubeshkin

as Egor Ivanovich

Viktor Sergachyov

as local militia man

Nikolai Pazhitnov

as lecturer

Oleg Vidov

as Akulina's dead son

Viktor Markin

as doctor (uncredited)

Kseniya Kozmina

as Polya's mother (uncredited)

Iya Marks

as Akulina

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