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Once Upon a Time in Leningrad (2025)
Directed by Mikhail Arkhipov
Documentary · 1h 10m
A film about Pavel Klushantsev (1910–1999), an outstanding Soviet director at the Lennauchfilm studio and creator of popular science films about space, who foresaw advancements in space exploration decades ahead. Drawing on unique documentary footage, the film traces Klushantsev’s life story. He endured revolutions, wars, professional triumphs, and dismissal from his beloved work, yet never lost faith in humanity’s boundless potential to build a better world.
Cast
Pavel Klushantsev
Crew
- Director
- Mikhail Arkhipov
- Writer
- Ksenia Okhapkina, Timur Timerkaev
- Director of Photography
- Aleksandr Burov
- Editor
- Mikhail Arkhipov
- Producer
- Eduard Suvorov, Anastasia Rzheshevskaya
Details
- Original title
- Однажды в Ленинграде
- Release date
- 2025-10-21
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Russia
- Production
- Lenfilm, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation