I am Brezhnev's Queen!
Originally released in 2001. I am Brezhnev's Queen! is a feature film. directed by Frédéric Mitterrand. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This documentary focuses on the repression of homosexuals in the USSR during the Soviet regime. Trials, deportations, gulags, disappearances and executions, homosexuality was ferociously repressed. Communism condemned for a long time sexual practices considered subversive and which, even today, are difficult to perceive and live simply. With his very personal tone, the director is also interested in Soviet icons (Nureyev, Eisenstein).
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- Released
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- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I am Brezhnev's Queen! about?
This documentary focuses on the repression of homosexuals in the USSR during the Soviet regime. Trials, deportations, gulags, disappearances and executions, homosexuality was ferociously repressed....
Who directed I am Brezhnev's Queen!?
I am Brezhnev's Queen! was directed by Frédéric Mitterrand.
How long is I am Brezhnev's Queen!?
I am Brezhnev's Queen! has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was I am Brezhnev's Queen! released?
I am Brezhnev's Queen! was released on January 1, 2001 in theaters.