Revolution - New Art For A New World
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- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 85 mins
- Format
- HD
- Director
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Margy Kinmonth
- Producer
- Margy Kinmonth
- Co-Producer
- Maureen Murray
- Editor
- Gordon Mason A.C.E.
- Screenwriter
- Margy Kinmonth
- Director of Photography
- Gennady Nemikh, Maxim Tarasyugin, Patrick Duval
- Sound
- Location Sound: Igor Ushankov, Ilya Talochkin, Tony Burke, Stephen Anderson. Sound re-recording Mixers George Foulgham and Nas Parkash
- Composer
- Edmund Jolliffe
- Principal cast
- Voice of Vladimir Lenin - Matthew Macfadyen, Voice of Kazimir Malevich - Tom Hollander, Voice of Lyubov Popova - Eleanor Tomlinson, Voice of Wassily Kandinsky - James Fleet, Voice of Varvara Stepanova - Daisy Bevan
- Film Image
- REVOLUTION - Banner Painting. Photograph © www.foxtrotfilms.com
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Production Company
An Arts Alliance Distribution presentation with the support of Alisher Usmanov, Founder of the Charity Fund “Art, Science and Sport.
A Foxtrot Films Production. A Margy Kinmonth Film.Sales Company
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