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Poster for Hipsters

Hipsters

2008 · 130 min

A vibrant, bittersweet musical that sweeps you into a world of forbidden rhythms and youthful defiance, blending joy and melancholy.

Directed by
Valery Todorovsky
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Anton Shagin, Oksana Akinshina, Maksim Matveev
Tagline
Moscow 1955. Hot Jazz Meets Cold War.
Overview
In this hit Russian musical, a group of friends flaunts Soviet authority in 1950s Moscow by embracing jazz. When Communist Mels falls for Polly, a free-spirited jazz fan, he risks losing his party membership by associating with her rebellious crew.

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Directed by
Valery Todorovsky
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Anton Shagin, Oksana Akinshina, Maksim Matveev
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • rebellion
  • identity
  • love
  • freedom
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • musical
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Valery Todorovsky
Written by
Evgeniy Margulis, Valery Todorovsky, Yuri Korotkov
Starring
Anton Shagin, Oksana Akinshina, Maksim Matveev, Igor Voynarovskiy, Ekaterina Vilkova, Konstantin Balakirev, Oleg Yankovsky, Lyudmila Solovyova
Cinematography
Roman Vasyanov
Runtime
130 min
Country
Russia
Languages
Russian

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