Fifteen-year-old Martim dreams of building a new society while studying in Astrakan, influenced by his radical communist parents.
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Fifteen-year-old Martim dreams of building a new society while studying in Astrakan, influenced by his radical communist parents.
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Martim, a 15-year-old boy in 1979, dreams of building a new society after looking through pictures in a Soviet magazine. His communist parents send him to Astrakan for a year of study. The film follows a middle-aged man as he shares his past experiences with his son. Catarina Mourão directs this documentary, which addresses the personal stories tied to a significant historical period in Soviet history.
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- Meet Martim, a teenager dreaming of a new society.
- Follow a father passing down his Soviet experiences.
- See the impact of communism on personal relationships.
Did You Know
- The film is set in 1979 during the Soviet Union era.
- Martim is 15 years old when he is sent to Astrakan for one year.
- The documentary has a total duration of 64 minutes.
- Catarina Mourão is the director of the film.
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What year does the documentary 'Astrakan 79' take place?
The documentary takes place in 1979.
How long is the documentary 'Astrakan 79'?
The documentary has a duration of 64 minutes.
What is the main theme of 'Astrakan 79'?
The main theme revolves around a father-son relationship and the experiences of a young boy in the Soviet Union.
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