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Farewell, America!

1951

70 minutes

DramaComedy

Overview

An unfinished film by Oleksandr Dovzhenko, the film is a political lampoon based on the book entitled The Truth about US Diplomats, written in 1949 by the American writer Annabel Bukar. It exposes the underhanded actions of US Embassy personnel in Moscow at the onset of the Cold War. Dovzhenko managed to shoot only a half of the film, mainly the scenes that take place in the American Embassy.

Top Cast

Liliya Gritsenko headshot

Liliya Gritsenko

Anna Badford

Nikolai Gritsenko headshot

Nikolai Gritsenko

Armand Haward

Yuri Lyubimov headshot

Yuri Lyubimov

Lyudmila Shagalova headshot

Lyudmila Shagalova

Grigoriy Shpigel headshot

Grigoriy Shpigel

Gotlib Roninson headshot

Gotlib Roninson

Yan Yanakiyev headshot

Yan Yanakiyev

Rostislav Yurenev headshot

Rostislav Yurenev

Himself (introduction)