Dangerous Acts Starring the Unstable Elements of Belarus

In the Republic of Belarus, Europe’s last remaining unreconstructed Communist dictatorship, the Belarus Free Theatre risks censorship, imprisonment and worse to stage their provocative and subversive plays in secret performances at home and to critical acclaim abroad. Director Madeleine Sackler goes behind the scenes with this group of gutsy performers as they brave a renewed government crackdown on dissenters in 2010.

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Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
76 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
76 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 2014
Season
2014
Average Score
63%
Mean Score
63%
Ratings
6
Popularity
6
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0
Reviews
0
Producers
HBO Documentary Films
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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In the Republic of Belarus, Europe’s last remaining unreconstructed Communist dictatorship, the Belarus Free Theatre risks censorship, imprisonment and worse to stage their provocative and subversive plays in secret performances at home and to critical acclaim abroad. Director Madeleine Sackler goes behind the scenes with this group of gutsy performers as they brave a renewed government crackdown on dissenters in 2010.

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Japanese

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