Leningrad Cowboys go America. Leningrad Cowboys meet Moses. Total Balalaika Show.
Notes:
Title from container. Leningrad Cowboys go America: Matti Pellonpää, Kari Väänänen, Nicky Tesco, Jim Jarmusch. Leningrad Cowboys meet Moses: Matti Pellonpää, Kari Väänänen, André Wilms. Total Balalaika Show: the Leningrad Cowboys ; the Alexander Red Army Chorus and Dance Ensemble. Leningrad Cowboys meet Moses based on an original story by Sakke Järvenpää, Aki Kaurismäki, Mato Valtonen. Originally produced as feature films in 1989 (Leningrad Cowboys go America) and 1994 (Leningrad Cowboys meet Moses and Total Balalaika Show).
Contents:
Leningrad Cowboys go America / director, Aki Kaurismäki ; screenplay by Aki Kaurismäki, Sakke Järvenpää (79 min. ; 1989) -- Leningrad Cowboys meet Moses / director, Aki Kaurismäki ; screenplay by Aki Kaurismäki (94 min. ; 1994) -- Total Balalaika Show / director, Aki Kaurismäki (57 min.).
Summary:
In the late eighties and early nineties, Aki Kaurismäki (The Match Factory Girl), the master of the deadpan, fashioned a waggish fish-out-of-water tale about a U.S. tour by the worst rock-and-roll band in the world. Set contains five Leningrad music videos directed by Kaurismake.
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