The Russian Soul

The Russian Soul

72 mins | Documentary | Jan. 30, 2014

Russia is a highly developed, wired, and educated nation, but endures third-world levels of corruption and a repressive, autocratic government. Many Russians explain this paradox by citing the Russian soul, a unique national mindset, born out of their turbulent history that wants dictatorship. Is that possible, or are free speech and democracy universal values?

The Russian Soul

72 mins | Documentary | Jan. 30, 2014

The Russian Soul
Russia is a highly developed, wired, and educated nation, but endures third-world levels of corruption and a repressive, autocratic government. Many Russians explain this paradox by citing the Russian soul, a unique national mindset, born out of their turbulent history that wants dictatorship. Is that possible, or are free speech and democracy universal values?
IMDb rating 3.8
Producers
Original title The Russian Soul
Directors Andrew Hamilton
Writers Andrew Hamilton

Cast

Oleg Kashin

as Himself

Alexey Navalny

as Himself

Kseniya Sobchak

as Herself

Sergei Udaltsov

as Himself