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Born in the USSR: 7 Up (1991): Cast

Born in the USSR: 7 Up (1991) movie poster

Born in the USSR: 7 Up is a 1991 documentary directed by Sergey Miroshnichenko, starring Seva Novgorodtsev as Narrator. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.

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Born in the USSR: 7 Up (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 10m (70 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Born in the USSR: 7 Up About?

The premise of Born in the USSR: 7 Up without spoilers.

The Soviet installment of the Seven Up! series follows a group of children first filmed at age seven across the USSR—Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia and Lithuania. Every seven years the crew revisits them to record how their lives change amid civil and ethnic unrest and poverty, offering a view of social class and regional differences.

Born in the USSR: 7 Up Themes & Keywords

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  • 7 year old
  • little boy
  • little girl
  • soviet union
  • interview
  • country in title
  • number 7 in title
  • digit in title
  • flowers
  • russian orthodox church
  • poverty
  • first day of school
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  • orphanage
  • ballet
  • siberia
  • school uniform
  • dormitory
  • twin brothers
  • leningrad
  • lithuania
  • twin brother and sister
  • childhood
  • child's point of view
  • priest's daughter
  • perestroika
  • atheism
  • dog
  • moscow russia
  • village
  • russia
  • saint petersburg russia
  • orphan boy
  • jewish
  • singing
  • class differences
  • twin
  • saying goodbye
  • talking about the future
  • tbilisi georgia
  • rural setting
  • large family
  • rocking chair
  • twin brother
  • belief in god
  • vilnius lithuania
  • classroom
  • georgia europe
  • tennis
  • reference to vladimir lenin
  • train station
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Cast & crew

Born in the USSR: 7 Up Cast & Characters

Seva Novgorodtsev plays Narrator in Born in the USSR: 7 Up. Directed by Sergey Miroshnichenko.

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Born in the USSR: 7 Up Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Рождённые в СССР: Семилетние” and “Рождённые в СССР. Семилетние”.

Also known as
  • Рождённые в СССР: Семилетние
  • Рождённые в СССР. Семилетние
  • 俄国人生七年1

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Born in the USSR: 7 Up FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Born in the USSR: 7 Up, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Born in the USSR: 7 Up?

Born in the USSR: 7 Up runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

When was Born in the USSR: 7 Up released?

Born in the USSR: 7 Up was released on May 28, 1991.

Who directed Born in the USSR: 7 Up?

Born in the USSR: 7 Up was directed by Sergey Miroshnichenko.

Who is in the cast of Born in the USSR: 7 Up?

Born in the USSR: 7 Up stars Seva Novgorodtsev as Narrator.

Does Born in the USSR: 7 Up have a post-credit scene?

No. Born in the USSR: 7 Up has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Born in the USSR: 7 Up in?

The original language of Born in the USSR: 7 Up is Russian.

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