Placebo AltRussia

As the band Placebo approach their 20th Anniversary they were given a unique opportunity to play ten cities throughout Russia In a time when Russia was at the forefront of the worlds current affairs little was actually reported outside Russia about the internal culture of the country Fronted by Placebos Stefan Olsdal the film explores the alternative cultures that are present within Russias major cities As the tour travelled through the country the band went out and met various artists architects animators and musicians finding out about the alternative creative culture and celebrating all they have to offer From Krasnoyarsk in Siberia to St Petersburg on the Baltic Sea Placebo AltRussia takes you on the bands journey through Russia meeting great characters on the way investigating the alternative culture in Russia and taking in the raw emotions of Placebos powerful concerts