Surprise film: Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie

Director: Kirill Serebrennikov
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Viktoria Miroshnichenko
Duration: 2h 18m
Country: Italia, Franța, Spania
Year: 2023

A revolutionary militant, a thug, an underground writer, a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan.

But also a switchblade waving poet, a lover of beautiful women, a warmonger, a political agitator and a novelist who wrote of his own greatness. Eduard Limonov’s life story is a journey through Russia, America and Europe during the second half of the 20th century.

Based on the novel LIMONOV by Emmanuel Carrère published by P.O.L

Selected in the Official Competition at Cannes 2024!