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Simple Elegy (1990): Cast

Simple Elegy (1990) movie poster

Simple Elegy is a 1990 documentary starring Aleksandr Sokurov. It runs 30 minutes.

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Simple Elegy (1990) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Simple Elegy About?

The premise of Simple Elegy without spoilers.

Inside the 1990 office of Lithuania’s President, a heavy silence hangs while angry crowds roar outside the windows of the government building. The camera lingers on the mute faces of several women, their expressions held on screen. The stillness shatters when music begins and the President sits down to play the piano, filling the room with sound.

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Cast & crew

Simple Elegy Cast

Aleksandr Sokurov stars in Simple Elegy.

Details

Simple Elegy Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Prostaya elegiya” and “简单挽歌”.

Also known as
  • Prostaya elegiya
  • 简单挽歌
  • Élégie simple

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FAQ

Simple Elegy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Simple Elegy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Simple Elegy?

Simple Elegy runs 30 minutes.

When was Simple Elegy released?

Simple Elegy was released on February 3, 1990.

Who is in the cast of Simple Elegy?

Simple Elegy stars Aleksandr Sokurov.

Does Simple Elegy have a post-credit scene?

No. Simple Elegy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Simple Elegy in?

The original language of Simple Elegy is Russian.

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