Germany / Feb 22, 2023 / Berlin International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In a small Chechen village, Yaha spends her days with Madina, with whom she is very close. Both girls dream of leaving their homes after graduation and escaping to the real world, far from their village. Yaha’s older sister Heda also dreams of being free, but the price for this is very high - if she decides to try for a divorce, her only son will be taken away from her, such are the traditions in her culture. Will Yaha, Madina and Heda succeed to get free, and at what cost?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bekhan Dzakalov | Mohmad |
| Aishat Akkieva | Madina's mother |
| Dzhambulat Albakov | Khasan |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Клетка ищет птицу |
| Original language | CE |
| Production countries | France, Russia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hype Studios, Example of Intonation |
| Official site | totem-films.com |
| Release date | 12 ottobre 2023 |
| Production | Murad Osmann, Pavel Burian, Ilya Stewart, Nikolay Yankin, Elizaveta Chalenko, Ilya Dzhincharadze |
| Writer | Malika Musaeva |
| Casting | Mariana Kazancheva |
| Editing | Vincent Deyveaux |
| Cinematography | Dmitry Nagovsky |
| Assistant directors | Andrey Mayover, Malika Musaeva |
| Camera operators | Dmitry Nagovsky |
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| Additional photography | Dmitry Nagovsky |
| Music | Murat Kabardokov, Ivan Gusakov, Gavriil Biryulin |
| Sound | Ivan Gusakov, Murat Kabardokov, Gavriil Biryulin |
| Costume design | Olga Smirnova, Kseniya Yakhnina |
| Makeup | Kseniya Yakhnina, Olga Smirnova |
| Hairstyling | Kseniya Yakhnina, Olga Smirnova |
Release dates
Premiere
Hong Kong / Apr 07, 2023 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
China / Apr 26, 2023 / Beijing International Film Festival
Russia / Jun 03, 2023 / Example of Intonation Film Festival
Theatrical release
Russia / Oct 12, 2023 / 12+
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