The premieres include five adaptations of classic Russian literature including Sergei Soloviev’s Anna Karenina, based on Leo Tolstoy’s iconic novel, and The Event by Andrei Eshpay adapted from the short story by Vladimir Nabokov.
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Special guests include directors Karen Shakhnazarov, Sergei Soloviev, Kira Muratova, Tatyana Drubich, and Pavel Bardin.
The festival will run on October 30 – November 8 at the Apollo Cinema in London’s West End.