Captain Fedor Volkonogov is part of the law enforcement system. He is appreciated by the commander and respected by colleagues. But the moment comes for Captain's life to take the abrupt turn - he is criminally charged. Captain manages to escape prior to the arrest turning in a split of the second into prey hunted down by ex-colleagues. At night Fedor receives the warning from the afterlife that he is destined for Hell and eternal torments. Though Captain still has a chance to change the destiny and be accepted to Heaven under condition that he repents and at least one person grants him sincere forgiveness. Fedor sets on a mission to find absolution without idea of the trials he is to face on this route.
Like Fritz Lang, David Fincher or Bong Joon Ho before him, talented debut filmmaker Lado Kvataniya uses the concept of police detective vs serial killer for an excitingly stylised, macabre and haunting narrative, that ultimately revolves around the identity of an era: in this case, the late 1980s Soviet Union. With Glasnost and the end of communist rule, the West also learned of the (unsurprising) fact that there were serial killers in Russia too – the most notorious case probably that of Andrei Chikatilo, nicknamed the Rostov Ripper, or the Russian Hannibal Lecter. Based on these and many other sources, Kvataniya and screenwriter Olga Gorodetskaya constructed an immersive psychological puzzle, jumping back and forth in time, to reveal ever new-possible motives for the actions of all the protagonists. It all starts in 1990, when Detective Issa Davydov is celebrating his promotion and receives a call, reporting a crime that looks precisely like the ones of the serial killer that he famously captured some years before ...
三个不同的人,三种不同的生活纠缠在一起,遭受误解的青年、迷人又傲慢的继母和平庸但乐观的女演员,他们的命运将会怎样。该片获2014俄罗斯索契电影节最佳导演奖和最佳女演员奖。 A youngster suffering from misunderstanding, a charming but arrogant stepmother, a mediocre optimistic actress, waiting for what will be their fate? The film won the best director award and the Best Actress at Sochi film festival in 2014.
Forensic scientist Lisa is obsessed with the beauty of the human body, and believes that physical love heals, gives relief from the burden of trauma and problems. Therefore, she leads an extremely free lifestyle and quite often enters into casual relationships for one night. But one day on the sectional table in front of Lisa is the body of a girl with whom she spent the night the night before. A photograph of an unknown man is printed on the body of the victim.
故事发生在一个支离破碎的家庭之中,珍亚(玛丽安娜·斯皮瓦克 Maryana Spivak 饰)和鲍里斯(阿列克谢·罗津 Aleksey Rozin 饰)结婚多年,时间和无休无止的争吵早就磨光了两人对于彼此仅存的感情,是这个家庭走到了分裂的边缘,不仅如此,这两人都在外面找到了新的伴侣,这更加速了这个家庭消亡的进度。珍亚和鲍里斯两人有一个12岁的儿子阿廖沙(马特威·诺维科夫 Matvey Novikov 饰),都想要投奔自由生活的两人都不愿意继承阿廖沙的抚养权,为了儿子的归属问题,夫妻两人又再度陷入了无止尽的骂战之中。就在这场战争进行到白热化的境地时,阿廖沙失踪了,作为他唯二的监护人,珍亚和鲍里斯开始意识到,他们必须收起各自的武器,共同寻找这个孩子。
本片以2000年2月29日至3月3日的真实事件改编,介绍的是一只俄罗斯军队的英勇事迹,他们以一百人对站两千人,战斗虽然以放弃告终,终于但是他们的英勇的献身精神,为本片增添了很多壮烈的色彩.主人公虽然最后都没能与亲人团聚,但是他们的事迹经历了6年,由电影人重新讲述,为的是颂扬这种对国家忠贞,无私的热爱甘愿牺牲和勇敢的精神。本片首映是在克林姆林宫进行,而且普京钦点的消灭车臣叛乱分子的统帅Dmitri Kozak出席了这次盛大的首映。 要去探究战争的本意是很困难的,正义或邪恶,这世界真不能截然分开。但终于职守者总是应该获得尊重,这俄罗斯时代拍摄的影片和苏联战争片一样,充满悲情、壮烈。