Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie
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Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie

The outrageous story of Eduard Limonov, the radical Soviet poet who became a bum in New York, a sensation in France, and a political antihero in Russi...a. Show More

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Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie (2024) follows the extraordinary life of Eduard Limonov, a Soviet poet who undergoes a remarkable transformation from a destitute individual in New York to a celebrated figure in France, and finally, a polarizing political figure in Russia. The film vividly portrays Limonov's journey, highlighting his rebellious spirit and unconventional life choices that propel him into the spotlight across different continents.

As viewers delve into Limonov's tumultuous life, they witness his evolution from a struggling artist to a controversial political figure, challenging societal norms and fueling political discourse wherever he goes. Through a series of archival footage and interviews, Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie offers a captivating insight into the complex psyche of a man who never shies away from controversy and constantly reinvents himself.

This compelling film captures the essence of Limonov's unconventional life, shedding light on his impact on various cultures and political landscapes. Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie is a riveting portrayal of a man who defies categorization and leaves a lasting legacy in the hearts and minds of those who encounter him.

Also Known As:

Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie

Release Date:

05 Sep 2024

Writers:

Emmanuel Carrère, Pawel Pawlikowski, Ben Hopkins

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations total

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