Karen SHAKHNAZAROV
Карен ШАХНАЗАРОВ
Karen CHAKHNAZAROV
USSR, 1985, 88mn 
Colour, fiction
A Winter Night in Gagra
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Зимний вечер в Гаграх

 

 Par un soir d'hiver à Gagra

 Zimniy vecher v Gagrakh

 
Directed by : Karen SHAKHNAZAROV (Карен ШАХНАЗАРОВ)
Writing credits : Aleksandr BORODIANSKY (Александр БОРОДЯНСКИЙ), Karen SHAKHNAZAROV (Карен ШАХНАЗАРОВ)
 
Cast
Nikolay AVERIUSHKIN (Николай АВЕРЮШКИН)
Georgi BURKOV (Георгий БУРКОВ) ...Barman
Yevgeni EVSTIGNEYEV (Евгений ЕВСТИГНЕЕВ) ...Beglov
Natalia GUNDAREVA (Наталья ГУНДАРЕВА) ...Melnikova
Arkadi NASYROV (Аркадий НАСЫРОВ) ...Beglov jeune danseur
Sergey NIKONENKO (Сергей НИКОНЕНКО) ...Metteur en scène
Aleksandr PANKRATOV-CHERNY (Александр ПАНКРАТОВ-ЧЕРНЫЙ) ...Arkadi Gratchev
Pyotr SHCHERBAKOV (Пётр ЩЕРБАКОВ) ...Administrateur
Aleksandr SHIRVINDT (Александр ШИРВИНДТ) ...Journaliste de télévision
 
Cinematography : Vladimir SHEVTSIK (Владимир ШЕВЦИК)
Production design : Valery FILIPPOV (Валерий ФИЛИППОВ)
Music : Anatoli KROLL (Анатолий КРОЛЛ)
Sound : Albert AVRAMENKO (Альберт АВРАМЕНКО)
Production : Mosfilm
Release date in Russia : 1986
 
Sites : IMDb, Kinopoisk

Plot synopsis
This musical is about popular tap dancer of the past Beglov, who is forgotten by young contemporaries. For some time Beglov immerses into the atmosphere of stage life after a young provintial asks him to teach him dancing.
Source : www.mosfilm.ru
 

Commentaries and bibliography
20 потрясающих советских музыкальных фильмов [20 comédies musicales soviétiques exceptionnelles], Алексей ХРОМОВ, lifehacker.ru, 2022
 
Reviews on Kinopoisk

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Soviet musicals, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- Soviet comedies, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- Honfleur Russian Film Festival, Honfleur (France), 2021
- "Spirit of Fire" International Debut Film Festival, Khanty Mansiysk (Russia), 2012
- Days of the russian cinema in Tunisia, Tunis / Sousse / Hammamet (Tunisia), 2012
- Semaine du cinéma russe au cinéma Mac Mahon : le classique et l'avant-garde, Paris (France), 2010
- Paris Russian Film Festival, Paris (France), 2009
- Sputnik nad Polska, Warsaw (Poland), 2009
- International Film Festival of Kerala : IFFK, Kerala (India), 2008
- FEMA / La Rochelle International Film Festival, La Rochelle (France), 2000

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