Figner: The End of a Silent Century
A story about the almost unknown soviet cinema through the eyes of Edgar Figner, one of the last remaining Foley Artists. A story about the mechanism of memory and about the different meanings of Silence. There is silence in the History of sound recording in the Russian cinema. There is also Silence in the social and political enclosing in which Russia remained for almost a century.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Released
- 2006
Details
Release year: 2006
Storyline
A story about the almost unknown soviet cinema through the eyes of Edgar Figner, one of the last remaining Foley Artists. A story about the mechanism of memory and about the different meanings of Silence. There is silence in the History of sound recording in the Russian cinema. There is also Silence in the social and political enclosing in which Russia remained for almost a century.
Top credits
- Arina Baranova — Dancing girl
- Rashida Bigbova — Neighbour
- Dmitri Bigbow — Young Figner
- Edgar Figner — Self