Tsoi

Tsoi

98 mins | Drama | Nov. 12, 2020

15 August 1990. Viktor Tsoi, the Soviet Union’s most famous rock star, leader of the band Kino, a symbol of freedom and change, dies in an accident on a Latvian highway. The bus driver who was involved in the tragic accident will bring his body back to Leningrad. A party of mourners – Tsoi’s wife and her new boyfriend, his mistress, his producer, his young son and an obsessed photographer – are part of the trip back. This is going to be a long trip, the perfect occasion for an agonizing unravelling of love, jealousy, ambition, and greed.

Tsoi

98 mins | Drama | Nov. 12, 2020

Tsoi
15 August 1990. Viktor Tsoi, the Soviet Union’s most famous rock star, leader of the band Kino, a symbol of freedom and change, dies in an accident on a Latvian highway. The bus driver who was involved in the tragic accident will bring his body back to Leningrad. A party of mourners – Tsoi’s wife and her new boyfriend, his mistress, his producer, his young son and an obsessed photographer – are part of the trip back. This is going to be a long trip, the perfect occasion for an agonizing unravelling of love, jealousy, ambition, and greed.
IMDb rating 4.8
Producers Rock Films
Original title Цой
Directors Alexey Uchitel
Writers Savva Minaev, Alexey Uchitel, Aleksandr Gonorovsky

Cast

Yevgeni Tsyganov

as Pavel Shelest

Paulina Andreeva

as Polina

Maryana Spivak

as Marina

Igor Vernik

as Yuriy Raizen

Ilya Del

as Rika

Inga Tropa

as Eels Yass

Artūrs Skrastiņš

as major Tsirulis

Vitaliy Kovalenko

as lieutenant-colonel Sviridov

Viktor Tsoy

as (archive footage)