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2022 Sarasota Film Festival

Oleg

2021โ€ข 1 hr 37 minโ€ข United Statesโ€ข English, Serbian, Russian, Danish

Screenings

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    Friday, April 1 at 12:01 AM EDT

    Ends 11:59 PM EDT

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    Saturday, April 2 at 4:45 PM EDT

    Ends 6:45 PM EDT

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    Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

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    Sunday, April 3 at 9:00 AM EDT

    Ends 11:00 AM EDT

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    Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

About this film

Narrated by Brian Cox, OLEG is a feature length documentary which tells the life story of Oleg Vidov, one of the most famous Soviet film stars. Despite the fame, Oleg was unable to live in the suppressive Soviet state and in 1985, planned a bold escape to freedom in the West. 

Credits

Director
Nadia Tass
Producer
Joan Borsten
Screenwriter
Cory Taylor
Cinematographer
David Parker
Editor
Leonard Feinstein and Cory Taylor
Music
Andrea Guerra
Sound Design
Warner Brothers Sound
Cast
Brian Cox, Costa Ronin
Spotlight FeatureDocumentary Feature
Oleg
Oleg โ€” production still