The Best of Soviet and Russian Cinema: Tengiz Abuladze's Repentance

Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 7:00 pm
Image of enlarged Stalin head on statue, heads buried in ground
In this satire on Stalinism, the corpse of the mayor of a small Georgian town turns up in his son's garden and is secretly reburied. But the corpse keeps returning. 1984. Free.
Location: 
Fine Arts Building, Coppola Theatre
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Sponsor: 
School of Cinema
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School of Cinema
Phone: 
415-338-1629
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The School of Cinema opens its The Best of Soviet and Russian Cinema course to the public on Wednesday evenings this fall. The screenings showcase the most memorable works of some of the greatest Russian directors from the 1950s to the present. All films shown with English subtitles. Featured as Cinema 373, the course is taught by Professor Steven Kovacs with graduate student Pavel Koshukov.