Russia’s Oscar© 2020 Entry for Best International Feature: ‘Dear Comrades’ by Andrei Konchalovsky
A stalwart Stalin Communist Party member is put to a test of faith when her daughter is thought to have been killed in a workers’ uprising in an industrial town against the socialist Communist state. Quickly suppressed by force, The Novocherkassk Massacre took place in June 1962 during Nikita Khrushchev’s…
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7 min readNov 23, 2020