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Perestroika
38%
Movie
1h 37m
AI Analysis
Perestroika (2009) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Perestroika (2009) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Top astrophysicist Sasha Greenberg has spent the past 17 years working in the United States. An invitation to speak at a Congress on Cosmology in his native Moscow brings him home for the first time to confront colleagues, and unanswered personal questions. As Russia undergoes perestroika, public and private lives a… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~97 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Perestroika 38% (6 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
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from 6 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Top astrophysicist Sasha Greenberg has spent the past 17 years working in the United States. An invitation to speak at a Congress on Cosmology in his native Moscow brings him home for the first time to confront colleagues, and unanswered personal questions. As Russia undergoes perestroika, public and private lives are radically re-assessed and Sasha sees the social and sexual upheavals as a crisis
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2009-03-20
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- TMDB rating
- 3.8
- TMDB ID
- 26350
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What is Perestroika about?
Top astrophysicist Sasha Greenberg has spent the past 17 years working in the United States. An invitation to speak at a Congress on Cosmology in his native Moscow brings him home for the first tim... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Perestroika?
The official runtime for Perestroika is approximately 97 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Sam Robards
Alexander aka "Sasha" Greenberg
F. Murray Abraham
Professor Gross
Ally Sheedy
Helen
Jicky Schnee
Jill
Valery Afanasyev
Mariya Andreeva
Anatoliy Goryachev
Aleksandr Pozharov
Andrey Sergeev
Oksana Stashenko
Natasha
- S
Stepan Lapshin
young Listov
Stanislav Belyaev
Sasha Age 17
- V
Viktor Cherepanov
Head of Film Studio
- M
Mikhail Rayvicher
Sasha as a Schoolboy
- V
Viktor Udochkin
University Dean
- E
Elena Vassina
Soviet Emigration Official
- E
Ekaterina Kuzminskaya
Soviet Marriage Office Clerk
- A
Alexander Alaev
Russian Passport Controller
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