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Leto

2018, Movie, 2h 6min

Leningrad, one summer in the early eighties. Smuggling LPs by Lou Reed and David Bowie, the underground rock scene is boiling ahead of the Perestroika. Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha meet with young Viktor Tsoi. Together with friends, they will change the destiny of rock’n’roll in the Soviet Union.

Country: Russia,France

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Reviews

Critic Monica Castillo

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Their fellow countrymen would scorn them, officials would hate them even more, but still, they rocked on and created a sound of their own.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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Wistful throwback to Soviet rock rebellion.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Sofia Olsson

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...en vild rockfilm som skildrar dåvarande Leningrads undergroundscen på 80-talet.

Read full review at Svt Kulturnyheterna

Critic Martin Gronemann

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‘Sommer’ serverer en række gribende karakterportrætter af undergrundsmiljøet i Leningrad med fokus på to af Sovjetunionens rock-ledestjerner.

Read full review at Soundvenue

Critic Jens Peterson

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De måste följa strikta regler från myndigheterna som censurerar sångtexter och övervakar att publiken sitter still.

Read full review at Aftonbladet

Critic Helena Lindblad

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Passionerad rockromantik från öst som man definitivt inte sett förut.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

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Leto is a movie that takes place in Leningrad during the summer of 81'. The underground rock scene is boiling, and LPs by Lou Reed and David Bowie are being passed around. Mike, a musician, and his wife Natasha meet Viktor Tsoi, a young musician with a talent for melody. The three form a complicated romantic relationship as they work together to change the future of rock’n’roll in the Soviet Union. The film shows the rise of rock music in Leningrad and the impact it had on the lives of the musicians and their fans. It features a cast of talented actors and musicians and is directed by Kirill Serebrennikov.

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You can stream Leto on: Tubi

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Leto was released in theaters on May 17, 2019.