Ruptures and Continuities in Soviet/Russian Cinema: Styles, characters and genres before and after the collapse of the USSR

This book, based on extensive original research, examines how far the collapse of the Soviet Union represented a threshold that initiated change or whether there are continuities which gradually reshaped cinema in the new Russia. The book considers a wide range of films and film-makers and explores their attitudes to genre, character and aesthetic style. The individual chapters demonstrate that, whereas genres shifted and characters developed,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138675776
• ISBN13: 9781138675773
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"