1 Movie Directed by Amanda Pope

The Desert of Forbidden Art

The Desert of Forbidden Art

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-03-11

Languages:

English, Russian

Countries:

Russia, USA, Uzbekistan

Runtime:

80 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (155 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Tchavdar Georgiev

Amanda Pope

Fullplot:

The Desert of Forbidden Art is a sweeping look at decades of Soviet repression of the arts and Igor Savitsky's one man campaign to rescue 40,000 works of banned politically volatile artists. In complete defiance of the regime, he creates in a remote desert of Uzbekistan one of the most important collections of Russian art.

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