Co-op Politburo, or Will be a Long Farewell(1992)

movie - first aired/released 1992-03-01 - 90 min - audience 4.2

Comedy

Directed by Mikhail Ptashuk

An entrepreneurial young man organizes an unusual cooperative. Its members are doubles of prominent political figures, each of whom left a noticeable mark in Russian history. Like the propaganda teams of the recent past, this team travels around the country. Everyone communicates with the people in accordance with their image, and often the audience perceives the double as its prototype - and reacts accordingly ...