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The Moscow Trials

March 20, 2014 1h 24m 5.5/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2014. The Moscow Trials is a history/documentary film. directed by Milo Rau. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In March 2013, a courtroom was set up to provide a stage for a show trial that pitted the different sides of the cultural war in Russia. Yet the people on stage were no professional thespians but real-life actors: artists, politicians, church leaders, real lawyers, a real judge and a real jury. Director Milo Rau achieved a unique and oppressive insight into Russia under Putins authoritarian reign.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 20, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Russia + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Production Companies

  • Fruitmarket

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Moscow Trials about?

In March 2013, a courtroom was set up to provide a stage for a show trial that pitted the different sides of the cultural war in Russia. Yet the people on stage were no professional thespians but r...

Who directed The Moscow Trials?

The Moscow Trials was directed by Milo Rau.

How long is The Moscow Trials?

The Moscow Trials has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was The Moscow Trials released?

The Moscow Trials was released on March 20, 2014 in theaters.