
BEEF: Hip-Hop in Russia
Jan 24 2019
•1h 20m
•Documentary, Music, Drama
The complete history of hip-hop in Russia, from its underground stage to hitting huge stadiums, is seen through the eyes of the brightest and most iconic representatives of the profession. This film looks behind the scenes of Russian rap, exposing all the conflicts and clashes, showing the genre’s true colors and answering the question of how it managed to capture this generation’s attention and become their anthem.
Cast
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Vasiliy Vakulenko
himself

Aleksandr Timartsev
himself

Adil Zhalelov
himself

Miron Fedorov
himself
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