The Village Detective: A Song Cycle

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Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Iceland, July 9, 2016. The surprising discovery of a canister —containing four reels of The Village Detective (Деревенский детектив),a 1969 Soviet film—, caught in the nets of an Icelandic trawler, is the first step in a fascinating journey through the artistic life of film and stage actor Mikhail Ivanovich Zharov (1899-1981),icon and star of an entire era of Russian cinema.

• Genres: Documentary, History
• Language:  English, Icelandic, Russian