Taurus (2001)
1h 44m
Running Time
February 24, 2001Release Date
Taurus (2001)
1h 44m
Running Time
February 24, 2001Release Date
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Plot.
Unfolding over two days in 1924, the film depicts the dying Lenin, world revolutionary and father of the USSR, now powerless and isolated at his Gorki estate. Cared for by his wife, Nadezhda Krupskaia, sister Maniasha, his German doctor and several attendants, Lenin raves about his diminishing faculties, discusses the deaths of great figures (including Marx), rides a car to a picnic in a meadow and ponders his historic legacy.
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Cast & Crew.
Leonid Mozgovoy
Lenin
Mariya Kuznetsova
Krupskaya
Sergei Razhuk
Stalin
Natalya Nikulenko
Sister
Lev Eliseev
doctor
Aleksandr Sokurov
Director
Yuriy Arabov
Writer
Viktor Sergeev
Producer
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Taurus (Russian: Телец, romanized: Telets) is a 2001 Russian biographical drama film directed by Alexander Sokurov, portraying Vladimir Lenin. It is the second film in a trilogy by director Aleksandr Sokurov that began with Moloch about Nazi Germany's Adolf Hitler and continued with The Sun about Japanese emperor Hirohito. It was entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.