East Side Story (1997 film)

East Side Story
Directed byDana Ranga
Produced byDana Ranga and Andrew Horn
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
Running time
75 min.
CountryGermany
LanguagesEnglish, Russian

East Side Story is a 1997 documentary directed by Dana Ranga. The film documents the Soviet Bloc musical genre, which first appeared under Stalin and spread to Soviet-occupied Eastern Europe. The film features interviews with actors, film historians, and audience members who reminisce on these unlikely films and their impact on Soviet Bloc life.