The Great Consoler(Великий утешитель)
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Soviet Union · 1933
1h 35m
Director Lev Kuleshov
Starring Konstantin Khokhlov, Ivan Novoseltsev, Vasili Kovrigin, Andrey Fayt
Genre Drama
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The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.
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