Promised Heaven 1991
7.2 / 10
Promised Heaven
In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...
In the new Russia, former middle class citizens find themselves out in the dumps. Literally. They build homes, elect their own government, work, beg, scavenge, date and fight all while living in a huge city dump. Some try to beat the odds and return to society, but it seems that there is only one place left for them to go...
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... President
... President's friend
... Fima
... Katya Ivanova
... 'Banzai', the Colonel
... President's ex-wife
Release Date:
Jan 28, 1991
Run Time:
2hr 5`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Russian
Status:
Released
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Promised Heaven - Promised Heaven
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... Assistant Director
... Director
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... President
... President's friend
... Fima
... Katya Ivanova
... 'Banzai', the Colonel
... President's ex-wife
... Luska
... Solomon
... Antisemit
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