Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 55 min.)) : sound, color |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Credits |
Directed by Jim Brown. |
Performer |
Participants: Jimmy Carter, Mikhail Gorbachev, Billy Joel, Mike Love and Bruce Johnston (of the Beach Boys), the Beatles, Elton John, Cyndi Lauper, Metallica, Scorpions, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and others. |
Summary |
For fans of rock and political history alike, this music doc shows how Rock and Roll symbolized freedom and rebellion to millions of young fans and underground musicians under the Soviet regime, despite KGB crackdowns. Interviews/performances include Presidents Carter and Gorbachev, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Joel, Scorpions, The Beach Boys, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen. Kiefer Sutherland narrates. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Rock music -- Soviet Union -- History and criticism.
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Rock music -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Brown, Jim, 1950- creator, film producer, film director.
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Binkley, Nick, film producer, creator, screenwriter.
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Namin, Stas, film producer, creator.
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Yeager, Doug, film producer, screenwriter.
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Saifudinov, Valery, screenwriter.
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Carter, Jimmy, 1924- on-screen participant.
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Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022, on-screen participant.
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Joel, Billy, on-screen participant.
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John, Elton, on-screen participant.
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Lauper, Cyndi, 1953- on-screen participant.
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Sutherland, Kiefer, 1966- narrator.
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Note |
Subtitle on container: How rock & roll brought down the Wall |
Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
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Rockin' the Kremlin.
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Music No. |
MWT15667304 |
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