Archangel (1990 film)
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This article is about the 1990 film. For other uses, see Archangel (disambiguation).
Archangel is a 1990 comedy-drama film directed by Guy Maddin. The film fictionalizes, in a general sense, historical conflict related to the Bolshevik Revolution occurring in the Arkhangelsk (Archangel) region of Russia, a basic concept presented to Maddin by John Harvie.[1] The film marks Maddin's first formal collaboration with co-screenwriter George Toles.
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Directed by | Guy Maddin |
Written by | George Toles Guy Maddin |
Produced by | Andre Bennett Greg Klymkiw |
Starring | Kyle McCulloch Michael Gottli David Falkenburg Michael O'Sullivan Margaret Anne MacLeod Ari Cohen Sarah Neville Kathy Marykuca Victor Cowie Robert Lougheed Stephen Snyder |
Cinematography | Guy Maddin |
Edited by | Guy Maddin |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
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Maddin shot Archangel in black and white, on 16 mm film, on a budget of $430,000.[2] Maddin modeled the film on the style of a part-talkie, an early cinema genre. The "basic situation" of the film's story was "suggested by Henry Green's 1946 novel Back."[3]