''Caro Gorbaciov'' (internationally released as ''Dear Gorbachev'') is a 1988

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Carlo Lizzani Carlo Lizzani (3 April 1922 – 5 October 2013) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and critic. Biography Born in Rome, before World War II Lizzani worked as a scenarist on such films as Roberto Rossellini's '' Germany Year Zero'', ...

. It entered the main competition at the

45th Venice International Film Festival The 45th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 9 September 1988. Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was '' The Legend of the Holy Drinker'' direct ...

, in which it won the President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal.

Cast

Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel ( ; born May 13, 1939) is an American actor and film producer, known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters. He rose to prominence during the New Hollywood movement, and has held a long-running associatio ...

Nikolai Bukharin Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin (; rus, Николай Иванович Бухарин, p=nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪdʑ bʊˈxarʲɪn; – 15 March 1938) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and Marxist theorist. A prominent Bolshevik ...

* Flaminia Lizzani: Anna Michailovna Larina Bucharina * Gianluca Favilla:

Yuri Larin Yuri Mikhailovich Larin (, pseudonym of Mikhail Aleksandrovich Larin (), born ''Lurye'' (); 17 June 1882 – 14 January 1932) was a Soviet economist and politician. Early life Born in to a middle-class intellectual Jewish family, Larin was brough ...

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* 1988 films Films directed by Carlo Lizzani Films scored by Luis Bacalov 1980s Italian-language films English-language Italian films 1980s English-language films 1988 multilingual films Italian multilingual films 1980s Italian films United International Pictures films {{1980s-Italy-film-stub