Why I Swam Upstream movie poster

Why I Swam Upstream

September 12, 2024 1h 1m

Released 2 years ago in 2024. Why I Swam Upstream is a documentary film. directed by Igor Sadreev. At just 61 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Igor S. Kon was a prominent Soviet and Russian sociologist, psychologist, and educator. He pioneered sex education in the USSR, worked extensively with teenagers and queer people, and supported those affected by the HIV epidemic. Despite living through times of repression and censorship, Igor S. Kon never gave up his scientific and educational work, and defended the ideas of individual freedom, equality, and tolerance until his final days.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 12, 2024 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 1m 61 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Narra

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Why I Swam Upstream about?

Igor S. Kon was a prominent Soviet and Russian sociologist, psychologist, and educator. He pioneered sex education in the USSR, worked extensively with teenagers and queer people, and supported tho...

Who directed Why I Swam Upstream?

Why I Swam Upstream was directed by Igor Sadreev.

How long is Why I Swam Upstream?

Why I Swam Upstream has a runtime of 1 hours and 1 minutes (61 minutes total).

When was Why I Swam Upstream released?

Why I Swam Upstream was released on September 12, 2024 in theaters.