Gorbachev Pizza Hut commercial
In 1998, former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev was featured in a television advertisement by Pizza Hut. It was filmed in November 1997 on Red Square and in a Pizza Hut restaurant elsewhere in Moscow. It was aired internationally in January 1998, but not in Russia. In the commercial, a family inside the Pizza Hut restaurant discusses Gorbachev's political legacy. The two men disagree until the woman says that Gorbachev gave them Pizza Hut. Gorbachev used the money he earned for financing projects by his foundation. The commercial has been described as illustrative of the victory of capitalism inside Russia.
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Gorbachev Pizza Hut commercial
In 1998, former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev was featured in a television advertisement by Pizza Hut. It was filmed in November 1997 on Red Square and in a Pizza Hut restaurant elsewhere in Moscow. It was aired internationally in January 1998, but not in Russia. In the commercial, a family inside the Pizza Hut restaurant discusses Gorbachev's political legacy. The two men disagree until the woman says that Gorbachev gave them Pizza Hut. Gorbachev used the money he earned for financing projects by his foundation. The commercial has been described as illustrative of the victory of capitalism inside Russia.
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Mikhail Gorbachev with his granddaughter Anastasia Virganskaya in the commercial
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Europe , United States
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Russian with subtitles in English
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1998-01-01
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"Good friends. Great pizza." or "Have you been to the edge?"
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Anastasia Virganskaya
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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Tom Darbyshire
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In 1998, former Soviet Union l ...... y of capitalism inside Russia.
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Gorbachev Pizza Hut commercial
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