'Socrates of Kamchatka' is a tale about the 'breaking' of horses and people by caring Communist masters. It blends documentary and fiction to tell a story about a small rural community in Kamchatka, Russia struggling to adapt to unceasing waves of economic and political change, told from a perspective of a village horse Socrates who was brutally killed to punish his owner Anfisa for her economic success.
'Socrates of Kamchatka' is a tale about the 'breaking' of horses and people by caring Communist masters. It blends documentary and fiction to tell a story about a small rural community in Kamchatka, Russia struggling to adapt to unceasing waves of economic and political change, told from a perspective of a village horse Socrates who was brutally killed to punish his owner Anfisa for her economic success.
Directors: Irina Patkanian
Writers: Irina Patkanian
Producers: Irina Patkanian
Key cast:
Categories:
Student project: No
Completion date: 11/18/2017
Shooting format:
Aspect ratio: 1.78:1
Film color: Color
First-time filmmaker: No
Subtitles:
Genre:
Language: