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This Is No Way to Live

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At the close of the Cold War era, Soviet documentarian Stanislas Govoroukhin traveled to the United States to compare the urban squalor of New York City to the harsh realities of Moscow's crumbling socialist infrastructure. Interspersing the filmmaker's own commentary with interviews of everyday Russians and Americans, Govorukhin exposes the contrasts and occasional congruities between the two countries, particularly in the way they handle crime.
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Stanislas Govoroukhin

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Synopsis At the close of the Cold War era, Soviet documentarian Stanislas Govoroukhin traveled to the United States to compare the urban squalor of New York City to the harsh realities of Moscow's crumbling socialist infrastructure. Interspersing the filmmaker's own commentary with interviews of everyday Russians and Americans, Govorukhin exposes the contrasts and occasional congruities between the two countries, particularly in the way they handle crime.
Director
Stanislas Govoroukhin
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 49m