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Astrakan 79

September 20, 2024 1h 4m

Released 2 years ago in 2024. Astrakan 79 is a documentary film. directed by Catarina Mourão. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Martim Santa Rita, Masari, and Mateus M Santa Rita

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 20, 2024 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 4m 64 minutes total
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Portugal Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT

Production Companies

  • Terratreme Filmes
  • Laranja Azul

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Astrakan 79 about?

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 fil...

Who directed Astrakan 79?

Astrakan 79 was directed by Catarina Mourão.

How long is Astrakan 79?

Astrakan 79 has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).

When was Astrakan 79 released?

Astrakan 79 was released on September 20, 2024 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Astrakan 79?

The main cast of Astrakan 79 includes Martim Santa Rita, Masari, Mateus M Santa Rita, Lourenço Alarcão, Catarina Mourão.