Leto
An ode to a world without boundaries.
Leto
Avant-garde Russian filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov (The Student) returns to the big-screen with a tribute to the early years of Russian rock. Leningrad, in the summer, early eighties. Smuggling LP’s by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoï. Together with friends, they will change the trajectory of rock 'n’ roll music in the Soviet Union.
Genre
Bio-pic,
Music,
Romance,
Rock and Roll
Web Site
Runtime
129
Language
Russian,
English
Director
Kirill Serebrennikov
Cast
Teo Yoo,
Irina Starshenbaum,
Roman Bilyk
Awards:
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
Winner, Cannes Soundtrack Award, Cannes Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
Drawing loosely from the lives of the Soviet rock musicians Viktor Tsoi and Mike Naumenko, “Leto” plays less like a biopic than a loving compilation of fictionalized, fan-inspired notes. Set in the underground music scene of a pre-perestroika, early 1980s Leningrad, the featherlight plot (by the ...
Played at
Fine Arts Theatre 6.21.19 - 6.27.19
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