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You Only Have To Draw The Bow Back

1986 · 20 min Documentary

This documentary explores the diversity of Moscow’s underground youth culture during the late Soviet period. Filmed around alternative art scenes and informal gatherings, the film depicts hippies, metal fans, and members of the city’s artistic subculture, including residents of the Bulgakov House squat and participants in the unofficial “Love Street” art festival. Performances by alternative bands such as Zvuki Mu, Nikolai Kopernik, and Oblachny Krai are featured.

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Original Title Стоит лишь тетиву натянуть
Year 1986
Country Soviet Union
Genre Documentary
Director Nadezhda Khvorova
Runtime 20 min.

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You Only Have To Draw The Bow Back is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1986. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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