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Russia with Simon Reeve

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary

The traveler's second leg of his journey across Russia takes him from south-east Siberia to the far south west and the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Along the way he stops off at the oldest lake on earth, witnesses a commemoration of the ...See moreThe traveler's second leg of his journey across Russia takes him from south-east Siberia to the far south west and the majestic Caucasus Mountains. Along the way he stops off at the oldest lake on earth, witnesses a commemoration of the Second World War in the city of Irkutsk and visits a cafe where patriotic staff and punters perform a daily rendition of the national anthem. He also finds out how the collapse of communism has seen millions of disenchanted Russians join new sects and religions, with one community worshiping a man claiming to be the reincarnation of Christ. Written by Giedrius G See less
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Director
Freddie Martin (directed by)
Writer
Simon Reeve (written by)
Producers
Maria Drovnenkova (producer) | Freddie Martin (produced by)
Composer
Ty Unwin (music by)
Editor
Chris Brainwood (film editor)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 5, 2017

Release date
Oct 5, 2017 (United Kingdom)

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