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201833 minGdocumentary

Zaharova

201833 minGdocumentary

A musician from Voronezh navigates the complexities of ambition and personal relationships while aspiring to take his rock band on a global tour.

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A musician from Voronezh navigates the complexities of ambition and personal relationships while aspiring to take his rock band on a global tour.

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Lena Dashkovadirector

Eleonora Zakharovacast

Eleonora Zimarinacast

Vladislav Linkincast

Lena Dashkovacast

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Zakharov, a musician from Voronezh, aspires to take his rock band on a global tour. He writes novels and seeks the spotlight. The film follows his ambitions and personal life, presenting two possible paths for love and success. At 33 minutes, "Zaharova" captures the dreams and challenges of a rising music star in contemporary Russia.

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