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The Last Days of the USSR (2011): Cast

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The Last Days of the USSR is a 2011 historical documentary directed by Jean-Charles Deniau, starring Mikhail Gorbachev, Noam Chomsky and Philippe Faure. It runs 52 minutes.

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The Last Days of the USSR (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
52 min
Genres
Documentary , History
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Last Days of the USSR About?

The premise of The Last Days of the USSR without spoilers.

Spanning 1989 to 1991, the film chronicles a chain of unpredictable events that exposed the clash between Mikhail Gorbachev, whose perestroika reforms struggled economically, and Boris Yeltsin, who came to embody the hopes of ordinary Russians. Featuring interviews with key participants, including Gorbachev himself, the documentary recounts the crucial final two years of the Soviet Union.

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Cast & crew

The Last Days of the USSR Cast

Mikhail Gorbachev leads the cast, with Noam Chomsky and Philippe Faure. Directed by Jean-Charles Deniau; 23 actors are credited in all.

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One more film directed by Jean-Charles Deniau: Karpov Kasparov - Two Kings for a Crown.

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The Last Days of the USSR Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Poslední dny SSSR” and “Die letzten Tage der Sowjetunion”.

Also known as
  • Poslední dny SSSR
  • Die letzten Tage der Sowjetunion
  • Οι Τελευταίες Ημέρες της Σοβιετικής Ένωσης
  • Los últimos días de la URSS
  • 苏联 最后的时光

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The Last Days of the USSR FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Last Days of the USSR, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Last Days of the USSR?

The Last Days of the USSR runs 52 minutes.

When was The Last Days of the USSR released?

The Last Days of the USSR was released on December 12, 2011.

Who directed The Last Days of the USSR?

The Last Days of the USSR was directed by Jean-Charles Deniau.

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Who is in the cast of The Last Days of the USSR?

The Last Days of the USSR stars Mikhail Gorbachev, Noam Chomsky and Philippe Faure, among 23 credited actors.

Does The Last Days of the USSR have a post-credit scene?

No. The Last Days of the USSR has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Last Days of the USSR in?

The original language of The Last Days of the USSR is French.

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