S4·E31 Comrades XII: Leningrad Movie
Synopsis
Soviet film directors have one advantage over Westerners: the state takes care of the budget. But in return, the state expects firm control over all productions. Dinara Asanova, one of the few female directors of Soviet features, knows how to bend the rules-departing from approved scripts and changing characters and locations, with controversial results.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 4 Episode 31 of Frontline air?
Season 4, Episode 31 ('Comrades XII: Leningrad Movie') originally aired on September 9, 1986.
How long is Season 4 Episode 31 ('Comrades XII: Leningrad Movie')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Frontline.
What happens in Frontline Season 4 Episode 31?
Soviet film directors have one advantage over Westerners: the state takes care of the budget. But in return, the state expects firm control over all productions. Dinara Asanova, one of the few female directors of Soviet features, knows how to bend the rules-departing from approved scripts and changi...