Six Letters About Beat (1977)
Original title: Шесть писем о бите
A short movie and university exercise about so-called "beat" — that is the name of nascent rock music in Soviet Union. It illustrates the difference between generation of sons and generation of fathers who do not understand the idea of this new culture. Featuring interviews with teenagers, adults and rock musicians. Rare videos of bands such as "Машина времени", "Рубиновая атака" and "Високосное лето".
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Andrey Makarevichhimself
Evgeniy Margulishimself
Valeriy Efremovhimself
Alexandr KutykovhimselfVladimir Ratskevichhimself
Kris Kelmihimself
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What is Six Letters About Beat about?
A short movie and university exercise about so-called "beat" — that is the name of nascent rock music in Soviet Union. It illustrates the difference between generation of sons and generation of fathers who do not understand the idea of this new culture. Featuring interviews with teenagers, adults and rock musicians. Rare videos of bands such as "Машина времени", "Рубиновая атака" and "Високосное лето".
How long is Six Letters About Beat?
Six Letters About Beat has a runtime of 22 minutes.