Killed by Lightning (2002)
Overview
An anthropologist investigates the origins of human evolution. She had suffered a mental trauma during her childhood when her father, a submarine captain, died during the war. This trauma periodically destabilizes her condition. The ghosts of a prehistoric past and a violent death collide in the subconsciousness of the scientist to give birth to an unexpected theory of the origins of human beings.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ru |
| Popularity | 0.383 |
Directed By
Evgeny Yufit
Crew
Edgar Allan Poe
Evgeny Yufit
Vera Novikova
Evgeny Yufit
Natalya Skorokhod
Sergei Selyanov
Evgeny Yufit
Evgeny Yufit
Roman Lugovskoy
Roman Boyko
Vera Novikova
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