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1979. Flicking through pictures from a Soviet magazine, 15-year-old Martim dreams of building a new society. His radical communist parents send him to study at Astrakan for one year. In her new film, Catarina Mourão captures with tremendous precision the moment a middle-aged man passes his story on to his son, thus shedding the taboo of his ineffable experience.
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soviet union
father son relationship
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Questions about Astrakan 79
How long is Astrakan 79?
Astrakan 79 has a runtime of 1h 4m (1 hour and 4 minutes).
Who directed Astrakan 79?
Astrakan 79 was directed by Catarina Mourão and released in 2024.
What genre is Astrakan 79?
Astrakan 79 is a Documentary film (2024).
Who stars in Astrakan 79?
The cast of Astrakan 79 includes Martim Santa Rita, Masari, Mateus M Santa Rita, Lourenço Alarcão, Catarina Mourão.
