Taurus | |
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Directed by | Alexander Sokurov |
Written by | Yuri Arabov |
Produced by | Vladimir Persov |
Starring | Leonid Mozgovoy |
Cinematography | Alexander Sokurov |
Edited by | Leda Semyonova |
Music by |
Andrey Sigle Sergei Rachmaninov |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Taurus ( Russian: Телец, romanized: Telets) is a 2001 Russian biographical drama film directed by Alexander Sokurov, portraying Vladimir Lenin. It is the second film in a trilogy by director Aleksandr Sokurov that began with Moloch about Nazi Germany's Adolf Hitler and continued with The Sun about Japanese emperor Hirohito. [1] It was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. [2]
In the face of illness, the historical personality turns out to be simply a man powerless to change anything in the fate of a country that is not yet under his control, the fate of his doomed awkward family, or the fate of his decaying personality.
Other awards and nominations include: [4]
Taurus | |
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![]() Film poster | |
Directed by | Alexander Sokurov |
Written by | Yuri Arabov |
Produced by | Vladimir Persov |
Starring | Leonid Mozgovoy |
Cinematography | Alexander Sokurov |
Edited by | Leda Semyonova |
Music by |
Andrey Sigle Sergei Rachmaninov |
Production companies | |
Release date |
|
Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
Taurus ( Russian: Телец, romanized: Telets) is a 2001 Russian biographical drama film directed by Alexander Sokurov, portraying Vladimir Lenin. It is the second film in a trilogy by director Aleksandr Sokurov that began with Moloch about Nazi Germany's Adolf Hitler and continued with The Sun about Japanese emperor Hirohito. [1] It was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. [2]
In the face of illness, the historical personality turns out to be simply a man powerless to change anything in the fate of a country that is not yet under his control, the fate of his doomed awkward family, or the fate of his decaying personality.
Other awards and nominations include: [4]