Teo Yoo
Viktor Tsoi
Leningrad, one summer in the early eighties. Smuggling LPs by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoï. Together with friends, they will change the destiny of rock’n’roll in the Soviet Union.
Homepage | https://www.hypepro.tv/filmtv/video/leto |
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Release Date | 2018-06-07 |
Runtime | 2h 6m |
Directors | Kirill Serebrennikov, Boris Voyt, Vladislav Opelyants, Nadezhda Ilyukevich, Nikolay Shinkorenko |
Producers | Ilya Stewart, Pavel Burya, Ilya Dzhincharadze, Elizaveta Chalenko, Murad Osmann, Mikhail Finogenov, Charles Chekhov, Sergey Shtern, Georgy Chumburidze, Yohann Comte, Pierre Mazars, Carole Baraton, Yury Kozyrev, Ekaterina Yarotskaya, Olga Zorina |
Writers | Michael Idov, Kirill Serebrennikov, Lily Idov, Ivan Kapitonov |
"The anti-establishment themes and love-conquers-all story beats inherent to the rock/pop biopic genre have been previously explored in Oliver Stone’s The Doors (1991), Cameron Crowe’s Almost Famous (2000) and Anton Corbijn’s Control (2007), but rarely with such heartfelt melancholy, pained romanticism and evocative rendering of time and place..."
Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2018/11/14/leto-summer.html
— Simon Foster