Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union (2021): cast, story & where to watch

2021 · Film · ★ 8.5

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Released in 2021, Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union is a documentary, history and tv movie film directed by Denis Sneguirev, running about 52 minutes.

What it’s about. In August 1991, the Soviet empire collapsed. Yet this colossus seemed indestructible: its power had towered over the world for nearly a century. But a collapsed economy, reforms too late to avoid bankruptcy, an abortive coup d'état and the change of power revealed to the world the pre-existing debacle. The Soviet power and state disappeared. From then on, all rules are abolished. What happens when a state disappears and no longer finances or manages the territory under its control?

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

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Where can I watch Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union (2021)?
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Is Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union worth watching?
Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, history and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union released?
Collapse: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.