Beginning of an Unknown Era (1967) film poster — UK streaming guide

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Beginning of an Unknown Era (1967) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.

  • Film
  • 1967
  • 73 min
  • ★ 5.8/10 TMDB
  • War
  • Drama

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Cast & crew

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DirectorsLarisa Shepitko, Andrey Smirnov, Genrikh Gabay
WritersBoris Yermolayev, Ilya Suslov, Mikhail Suslov

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