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Island of the Dead
Island of the Dead

ISLAND OF THE DEAD

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Directed by Oleg Kovalov
Russia, 1993
Documentary

Synopsis

The Island of the Dead is a film about the demise of the Russian Epocha Modern. The symbol of this culture was the legendary Russian film star Vera Kholodnaya (1893-1919), who evoked a poetic image of the young urban woman on the silver screen.

Synopsis

The Island of the Dead is a film about the demise of the Russian Epocha Modern. The symbol of this culture was the legendary Russian film star Vera Kholodnaya (1893-1919), who evoked a poetic image of the young urban woman on the silver screen.