Hipsters

2008, Movie, 2h 10min

In this hit Russian musical, a group of friends flaunts Soviet authority in 1950s Moscow by embracing jazz. When Communist Mels falls for Polly, a free-spirited jazz fan, he risks losing his party membership by associating with her rebellious crew.

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Critic Lisa Olsson

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För dem som gillar musikaler är "Hipsters" förstås en dröm; dans, sång, bra musik och snygga 50-taslkläder.

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In 1950s Moscow, a group of young friends rebel against Soviet authority by embracing jazz music and a free-spirited lifestyle. Mels, a former Komsomol member, falls in love with Polly, a stilyaga girl, and must choose between his loyalty to the party and his desire to be with her. As the stilyagi movement grows, Mels becomes a leader and performs jazz music, but the group faces challenges from the authorities and internal conflicts. Despite the obstacles, Mels and Polly's love endures and they start a family, but the film ends with Mels reflecting on the fragility of their way of life and the importance of remembering their legacy.

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