Title – Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story (2021)
Director – Nadia Tass (Malcolm)
Cast – Oleg Vidov, Joan Borsten, (narrator) Brian Cox
Plot – Explores the life of Soviet film star Oleg Vidov and his incredible rise to stardom in his home country and infamous defection from his country in light of death threats and blacklisting at the hands of the KGB.
“Soviet film star. Defector”
Review by Eddie on 17/04/2024
A man who bore the media moniker of “the Robert Redford of the USSR”, Russian screen actor Oleg Vidov lived a colourful and entirely stranger than fiction life that Australian born director Nadia Tass explores in her comprehensive documentary Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story…