The Village Detective: A Song Cycle (Region Free) exploitation with the film presented in

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George Tobias

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One of the world’s most influential and provocative filmmakers

The Village Detective: A Song Cycle (Region Free) exploitation with the film presented inIn 2016, four reels of Derevensky Detektiv (The Village Detective), a 1969 Russian film starring the Soviet era character actor Mikhail Zharov, were found in a fisherman's net off the Icelandic coast. The recovered reels lead filmmaker Bill Morrison (Dawson City: Frozen Time) on another cinematic odyssey of mystery and discovery. The decayed footage is combined with original music by David Lang, and interwoven with interviews and clips from Zharov's