Far from Sunset Boulevard (2008)
Overview
The thirties, the heyday of Soviet film production. The story of the famed couple's glory — a filmmaker and actress, behind the external well-being of which were hidden strange contradictory relationships and a sense of fear that they carried through their whole lives. The prologue to this story is the 85th anniversary of Lidiya Polyakova, the formerly brightest star in Soviet cinema, who played the main role in all the films of her own husband, director Konstantin Dalmatov. Now in the courtyard there are other times, Dalmatov’s movies are called ideological agitation, and the director himself and his wife are hiding from the world in the country, trying not to let anyone in.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 1.742 |
Directed By
Ihor Minayev
Crew
Ihor Minayev
Ihor Minayev
Olga Mikhailova
Volodymyr Pankov
Sergei Khotimsky
Oksana Medved
Vadim Sher
Alexandr Bokovikov
Lyudmila Viktorova
Francesca Van Der Staay
Emma Beglyarova
Larisa Sapanovich
Zhanna Denisova
TOP CAST
Yuliya Svezhakova
Lidiya Polyakova
Sergey Tsyss
Konstantin Dalmatov
Tatyana Samoylova
Lidiya Polyakova in old age
Igor Dmitriev
Konstantin Dalmatov in old age
Boris Nevzorov
Mansurov
Sergey Kolesnikov
Gorodetsky
Aleksandr Berda
Nazarov
Aleksandr Sirin
Reutov
Lembit Ulfsak
operator Berg
Ivan Shibanov
magician
Tetiana Sheliha
Ada Nikolayevna
Serhii Romaniuk
director of the film studio
Aleksandr Koltsov
Polyakova's partner
Natalya Pozdnyakova
secretary
Nikolay Oleynik
supply manager
Iryna Kravchenko
Terentyeva
Tatyana Nazarova
Serebrovskaya
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