BEEF: Russian Hip-Hop (2019)

6.5/10 • 90 min • Documentary Music Drama

Overview

The complete history of hip-hop in Russia, from its underground stage to hitting huge stadiums, is seen through the eyes of the brightest and most iconic representatives of the profession. This film looks behind the scenes of Russian rap, exposing all the conflicts and clashes, showing the genre’s true colors and answering the question of how it managed to capture this generation’s attention and become their anthem

Cast

Vasiliy Vakulenko

Aleksandr Timartsev

Adil Zhalelov

Miron Fedorov

Bakhtiyar Mamedov

Vakhtang Kalandadze

Ivan Alekseev

Dmitry Kuznetsov

Aleksandr Shuliko

Timur Yunusov

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