My Perestroika (2010)
- 7.2
- 87 mins
- Documentary
Storyline
Tells the story of five people from the last generation of Soviet children who were brought up behind the Iron Curtain. Just coming of age when the USSR collapsed, they witnessed the world of their childhood crumble and change beyond recognition. Through the lives of these former schoolmates, this intimate film reveals how they have adjusted to their post-Soviet reality in today's Moscow.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords
year 1991, coming of age, childhood, cold war era, youth, growing up, disappointment, cigarette smoking, interview, home movie, first day of school, school, teacher, family relationships, classroom, father son relationship, moscow russia, memory, apartment, musician
Short Review
My Perestroika has the quality of a candid conversation with long-lost cousins from another country.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
