Lenin's Pawn
Lenin's Pawn

Movie·2026·1h 24m

Lenin's Pawn

He came from the Universe. Moldova sends him back.

Directed By

Dragoș Turea

Country

Romania

Language

Romanian

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The Story

Original title: Pionul lui Lenin

LENIN’S PAWN is a hybrid documentary with dark humor following actor Sergiu Voloc, a modern-day Don Quixote whose lonely fight against Lenin monuments across Moldova turns into an absurd confrontation with a system that rebuilds them overnight.

Cinematography

Vladislav Hîncu

Music

Sergiu Voloc

Editor

Mircea Lăcătuș

Themes

politicsmuseumsoviet unioneastern europedon quixotemoldovapost soviet unionleninactorhybrid documentarydark humor

Production House

Project UM
Parmis Film Studio

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Cast

Sergiu Voloc

Sergiu Voloc

Himself

Nadejda Voloc

Nadejda Voloc

Sergiu’s Mother

Ion Voloc

Ion Voloc

Sergiu’s Father

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Crew

Dragoș Turea

Dragoș Turea

Director

Mircea Lăcătuș

Editor

Vladislav Hîncu

Vladislav Hîncu

Director of Photography

Sergiu Voloc

Sergiu Voloc

Original Music Composer

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