Voyna
Russia
Synopsis
The Caucasius is still at war. People from quite different states and cultures happen to be involved in it. Chechen fighters hold captive two Russian soldiers and a wounded officer.
Director's Biography
Alexei Balabanov
Born in 1959 in Sverdlovsk. Graduated from the Gorky University (Foreign Language Department). In 1990
graduated from the Higher Courses of Screenwriters and Directors in Moscow.
Filmography:
1989 NASTYA AND YEGOR (documentary)
1990 ABOUT FLYING IN RUSSIA (documentary)
1991 HAPPY DAYS
1994 THE CASTLE
1995 TROFIM (short film)
1997 BROTHER
1998 OF FREAKS AND MEN
2000 BROTHER 2
2002 THE WAR
Born in 1959 in Sverdlovsk. Graduated from the Gorky University (Foreign Language Department). In 1990
graduated from the Higher Courses of Screenwriters and Directors in Moscow.
Filmography:
1989 NASTYA AND YEGOR (documentary)
1990 ABOUT FLYING IN RUSSIA (documentary)
1991 HAPPY DAYS
1994 THE CASTLE
1995 TROFIM (short film)
1997 BROTHER
1998 OF FREAKS AND MEN
2000 BROTHER 2
2002 THE WAR
Cast & Crew
Directed by: Alexei Balabanov
Written by: Alexei Balabanov
Produced by: Sergey Selyanov
Cinematography: Sergei Astakhov
Editing: Marina Lipartia
Production Design: Pavel Parkhomenko
Costume Design: Tatiana Patrakhaltseva
Make-Up & Hair: Tamara Frid
Sound Design: Maxim Belovolov
Cast: Georgi Gurgulia (Aslan), Alexei Chadov (Ivan), Ian Kelly (John), Ingeborga Dapkounaite (Margaret), Sergei Bodrov (Captain Medvedev), Euclid Kurdzidis (Ruslan)
Nominations and Awards
- Feature Film Selection 2002