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OF FREAKS AND MEN / Pro ourodov i lioudiei |
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- Direction: Alexei Balabanov.
- Screenplay: Alexei Balabanov.
- Cinematography: Sergei Astakhov.
- Editing: Marina Lipartia.
- Sound: Maksim Belovolov.
- Sets: Vera Zelinskaya.
- Costumes: Nadya Vasilyevna.
- Cast: Sergei Makovetsky, Dinara Droukarova, Victor Soukhoroukov, Lika Nevolina.
- Producers: Sergei Selyanov, Oleg Botogov.
- Production: CTB Filmcompany
- 35mm Colour 93'
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In the early 20th century, two families live in Saint Petersburg in relative comfort. The first family is that of Dr Stasov and his attractive but blind wife, Ekaterina Kirilovna. Seventeen years earlier, they adopted Siamese twins from Mongolia. The second is of more modest origins: the family of Radlov, a railroad engineer, and his daughter, Lisa, an innocent dreamer in her 20s. She hates only one person: their maid, Grunya, who became her father's mistress when her mother died. Lisa also suspects her of having a secret liaison with a certain Johann, the owner of a photo studio...
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Alexei Balabanov
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Biography
He was born in Sverdlovsk, in 1959. He studied
at the Institute for Foreign Languages in Gorki,
and then went on to attend screenwriting and directing courses in Moscow. From 1983 to 1987 he worked as assistant director at Sverdlovsk film studios. He gained international acclaim with his 1997 feature, Brother.
FILMOGRAPHY
1989 Yegor and Nastya (documentary )
1990 From the History of Aerostatics in Russia (documentary )
1992 Scastlivije dny
1994 Zamok
1995 Trofim
1997 Brat
1998 Pro ourodov i lioudiei
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| OF FREAKS AND MEN |
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CINE PROVLITA 1 |
Friday 10/11, 17:30 |
| OF FREAKS AND MEN |
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CINE PROVLITA 1 |
Sunday 12/11, 13:00 |
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