Limonov: The Ballad
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61
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 9 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
83
IndieWireRyan LattanzioMay 21, 2024
The film’s excess of energy almost never burns out, pummeling you with the bacchanal brewing inside its lead. Read full review
80
The GuardianPeter BradshawMay 21, 2024
It’s an exhilarating, alarming look at that much discussed subject: the Russian soul. Read full review
80
The Film VerdictDeborah YoungMay 21, 2024
Conceptually staggering. Read full review
75
The Film StageLeonardo GoiMay 21, 2024
Serebrennikov’s English-language debut is as muddled as its subject, but––for all these glaring and convenient omissions––it is also one of the director’s strongest in quite some time, a film whose form feels wholly in service of the story and man at its center. Read full review
70
Screen DailyJonathan RomneyMay 21, 2024
Certainly the film comes across in its revved-up, fragmented, ramshackle way as a modern Russian epic – with Limonov as a unique anomalous individual, yet at the same time somehow exemplifying the contradictions and neuroses of a tormented modern nation. He also comes across as a human, flawed figure, self-aggrandising, self-pitying, sometimes helplessly romantic. Read full review
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