Switzerland / Sep 30, 2019 / 12 / Zurich Film Festival
1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Elena is a student in Minsk. She is having an intense but self-destructive love affair with Viktor. When Elena's father goes to prison she has to take charge of his business dealings to help him. She drives repeatedly into the restricted zone at Chernobyl, behind the wheel of a truck, in order to smuggle contaminated steel. The conflicts with Viktor escalate, and Elena is increasingly captivated by the zone's deceptive beauty...
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 1986 |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | беларуская мова, Deutsch, Pусский |
| Production countries | Belarus, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rohfilm, ARTE, Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB), WDR |
| Release date | 23 ottobre 2019 |
| Production | Lothar Herzog, Benny Drechsel |
| Writer | Lothar Herzog |
| Casting | Olga Travkina |
| Editing | Lothar Herzog, Stefanie Kosik |
| Cinematography | Philipp Baben der Erde |
| Assistant directors | Lothar Herzog |
| Camera operators | Philipp Baben der Erde |
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| Additional photography | Philipp Baben der Erde |
| Production design | Kirill Galitsky, Nikita Lavretski |
| Art direction | Kirill Galitsky, Nikita Lavretski |
| Set decoration | Kirill Galitsky, Nikita Lavretski |
| Music | Rafael Triebel, Fabian Saul, Max Gavrilenko |
| Sound | Rafael Triebel, Fabian Saul, Max Gavrilenko |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Germany / Oct 23, 2019 / Hof International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Germany / Sep 09, 2021
TV
France / Jul 07, 2022 / ARTE
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