Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of PutinMovie
Who is the new Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, or Gogol waiting to be discovered by the English-speaking world? Hosted by actor, author, and activist Stephen Fry, focuses on six authors whose vibrant, idiosyncratic work continues to gain traction with a global audience: Dmitry Bykov, Mariam Petrosyan, Zakhar Prilepin, Anna Starobinets, Vladimir Sorokin, and Lyudmila Ultiskaya. With contributions from their literary critics, publishers, and peers, the film features extensive interviews with each author.
About Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin
Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin is a 2013 documentary movie directed by Sarah Wallis, Paul Mitchell.
The production information lists a runtime of 55m, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Stephen Fry, Vladimir Sorokin, Zakhar Prilepin, Lyudmila Ulitskaya. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
