Movie

The Frenchman

“USSR during the thaw and underground jazz through the eyes of a student from Paris”

20192h 8m

In 1957 French student Pierre Durand comes to Moscow to do an internship at Moscow State University. Here he meets ballerina Kira Galkina and photographer Valera Uspenskiy. With them he discovers the cultural side of Moscow — not just the traditional one, but the underground one as well.