Oleg Vidov's life story is one of incredible journey, from being a celebrated actor in communist Russia to becoming a Hollywood star. Despite his fame, he faced threats and persecution from the political system, forcing him to defect to the West. He then struggled to counter anti-Russian stereotypes, only to find peace with the rise of perestroika and the eventual collapse of the USSR.
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
Celebrated Soviet actor Oleg Vidov's life was marked by persecution, blacklisting, and personal turmoil before he found success and a new beginning in the West.
