Name: Kerensky: posledny khoroshy russky
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Released: 2012-11-08
Duration: 1 h 8 min
Cast: Valeriy Kukhareshin

If you're ready to immerse yourself in contemplating the fate of Russia, welcome

The film "Kerensky: The Last Good Russian" is a bold and controversial attempt to reinterpret one of the most contentious figures in Russian history. Alexander Kerensky, who headed the Provisional Government in 1917, is often portrayed in historical memory as a weak and indecisive politician whose actions led to the October Revolution. However, Alexey Pishchulin invites the viewer to see Kerensky through the lens of humanity, trying to understand what drove this man during an era of great upheaval.

The film does not idealize Kerensky, nor does he turn him into an outright villain. Instead, he portrays him as a man who sincerely believed in democratic ideals but became a hostage to circumstances. This approach raises questions about the nature of power, responsibility, and historical justice.

The film requires the viewer to have some background knowledge and interest in history. If you're ready to immerse yourself in contemplating the fate of Russia and its leaders, this film will leave you with many questions and might even change your perspective on Kerensky.

The biography, or "biopic", is a genre that portrays the life story of a real person, often a notable individual or historical figure. They aim to provide a depiction of the subject's personal history, achievements, challenges, and impact on society.

Ben Kingsley, Rohini Hattangadi, and Geraldine James in Gandhi (1982)

The documentary is a form of non-fiction storytelling that aims to present factual information, insights, and perspectives on real-world subjects, events, issues, or people. Documentaries can cover a wide range of topics, including history, science, culture, social issues, nature, biographies, and more.

Dziga Vertov in Man with a Movie Camera (1929)

«Kerensky: The Last Good Russian» is an intellectually stimulating and visually impressive film that encourages reflection on the complexity of historical processes and the role of individuals within them.

Aleksandr Kerensky in Kerensky: posledny khoroshy russky (2012)

Get a closer look at some of Hollywood's perfect pairs.

Hollywood Power Couples

Get a closer look at some of Hollywood&#39;s perfect pairs.

"The Gentlemen" and "Slow Horses" return this fall, while the "Reacher" spin-off series "Neagley" makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

2026 Fall TV and Streaming Watch Guide

&quot;The Gentlemen&quot; and &quot;Slow Horses&quot; return this fall, while the &quot;Reacher&quot; spin-off series &quot;Neagley&quot; makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

Get a closer look at these actors from their many TV and streaming series roles.

Streaming Stars, Then and Now

Valeriy Kukhareshin in Kerensky: posledny khoroshy russky (2012)

Valeriy Kukhareshin and Alexey Pishchulin in Kerensky: posledny khoroshy russky (2012)

Kerensky: posledny khoroshy russky

Photos3

Cast1

User reviews1

Related interests

Storyline

Top picks

Details

Box office

Tech specs

Contribute to this page

More to explore

Recently viewed