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The Fall of Lenin
The Fall of Lenin
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THE FALL OF LENIN

Leninopad

Directed by Svitlana Shymko
Ukraine, 2017
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

The film presents the dawn and the twilight of idols, and the curious afterlife of history’s ghosts. “The Fall of Lenin” is inspired by laws adopted in 2015 by the Parliament of Ukraine, which condemn the Communist totalitarian regime and ban the use of the communist symbols.

Synopsis

The film presents the dawn and the twilight of idols, and the curious afterlife of history’s ghosts. “The Fall of Lenin” is inspired by laws adopted in 2015 by the Parliament of Ukraine, which condemn the Communist totalitarian regime and ban the use of the communist symbols.