European Story

1984Movie1 h 32 min

63
DecentGoodWatch score

An intriguing, layered mystery movie about politics and history.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Two candidates are vying for the post of mayor of one of the major Western European cities - the Social Democrat Dr. Hayden and the "free nationalist" Alden. On the eve of the election, an independent journalist receives documents confirming Alden's connection with the secret services. He becomes the object of blackmail, but does not change his intentions to expose Alden.

Feels like

  • Political Thriller
  • Satirical Commentary
  • European Politics
  • Journalistic Integrity
  • Blackmail & Corruption
  • Cold War Era
  • Mystery & Intrigue
  • Character-Driven Drama

Crew

Directed by
Igor Gostev

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Facts

September 21, 1984 · 1 h 32 min · Mystery, Crime

Released
September 21, 1984
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia