Movie

Perestroika

★ 3.8(6)20091h 37m

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Good to know

Director: Slava Tsukerman
Release date: 2009-03-20
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Russia
Studio: REF Productions

About Perestroika

Perestroika is a 2009 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Slava Tsukerman, starring Sam Robards, F. Murray Abraham and Ally Sheedy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 3.8/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Perestroika in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Top astrophysicist Sasha Greenberg has spent the past 17 years working in the United States. An invitation to speak at a Congress on Cosmology in his native Moscow brings him home for the first time to confront colleagues, and unanswered personal questions. As Russia undergoes perestroika, public and private lives are radically re-assessed and Sasha sees the social and sexual upheavals as a crisis

Cast

Sam Robards

Alexander aka "Sasha" Greenberg

F. Murray Abraham

Professor Gross

Ally Sheedy

Helen

Jicky Schnee

Jill

Valery Afanasyev

Mariya Andreeva

Anatoliy Goryachev

Aleksandr Pozharov

Andrey Sergeev

Oksana Stashenko

Natasha

Stepan Lapshin

young Listov

Stanislav Belyaev

Sasha Age 17

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Perestroika in Canada?+

Perestroika is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Perestroika on Netflix?+

Perestroika is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Perestroika?+

Perestroika has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in Perestroika?+

Perestroika stars Sam Robards, F. Murray Abraham, Ally Sheedy, Jicky Schnee and Valery Afanasyev.

When did Perestroika come out?+

Perestroika is a 2009 movie directed by Slava Tsukerman.

What genre is Perestroika?+

Perestroika is Drama film.

Who directed Perestroika?+

Perestroika was directed by Slava Tsukerman.