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I Am a Seagull!

I Am a Seagull!

Original Title: Я - чайка!

200052m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2000

Runtime

52m

Storyline

Valentina Karavayeva had her career ruined when her face was injured in a car crash. Weaving scenes from Russian war classics, Valentina’s personal soliloquies and contemporary footage, director Paradzhanov has created a wonderfully stylish portrait of a quintessential romantic artist.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
52m
Feb 2, 2000
Languages
Russian
Director
Georgy Paradzhanov
Production Countries
Russia

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