Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

2021 ""

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

8.6 | 1h30m | en | Documentary

Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping to the West and achieving the American dream.

8.6 | 1h30m | en | Documentary

Synopsis

Oleg Vidov — one of the Soviet Union's most beloved actors — was persecuted, blacklisted and pushed to the breaking point before escaping to the West and achieving the American dream.

Cast

Brian Cox , Costa Ronin , Oleg Vidov

Director

Nadia Tass

Producted By

Films by Jove ,

Cast

Brian Cox

as Narrator (voice)

[2022] There Are No Saints [2021] The Last Right [2021] Separation [2020] Lawrence After Arabia [2020] Last Moment of Clarity [2020] The Bay of Silence [2019] Strange but True [2019] Pretenders [2019] The Etruscan Smile

Costa Ronin

as Oleg Vidov (voice)

[2022] The Endgame [2019] Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood [2018] Head Full of Honey [2013] The Americans [2011] Homeland [2009] The Diplomat

Oleg Vidov

as Self (archive footage)

[1990] Wild Orchid [1980] Marta the Pious Woman [1979] The Bat [1973] The Headless Rider [1972] The Train Stops for Two Minutes [1971] Mission in Kabul [1968] Hagbard and Signe [1966] The Tale of Tsar Saltan [1964] The Blizzard