Aynur ASKAROV
Айнур АСКАРОВ
Aïnour ASKAROV
Russia, 2023, 100mn 
fiction
Clemency
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Помилование

 

 Clémence

 Pomilovaniye

 
Directed by : Aynur ASKAROV (Айнур АСКАРОВ)
Writing credits : Aynur ASKAROV (Айнур АСКАРОВ)
 
Cast
Aleksandr_3 NOVIKOV (Александр_3 НОВИКОВ) ...Lyubomir Zuk
Nikolay GALLYAMOV (Николай ГАЛЛЯМОВ)
Evgeniy MIKHEYEV (Евгений МИХЕЕВ)
Gela MESKHI (Гела МЕСХИ)
Aleksandr BUKHAROV (Александр БУХАРОВ)
Liubov ZAYTSEVA (Любовь ЗАЙЦЕВА)
 
Cinematography : Andrey MAKAROV (Андрей МАКАРОВ)
Production design : Vyacheslav VIDANOV (Вячеслав ВИДАНОВ)
Music : Ilya DUKHOVNY (Илья ДУХОВНЫЙ)
Production : Motor Film Studio
World Sales : https://nkino.ru/
Film revenue in Russia : 0.349751 million dollars
Spectators : 109 700
Release date in Russia : 04/05/2023
 
Site : IMDb

Plot synopsis
A fierce battle begins near stalingrad and its outcome will determine the fate of the whole world... The 20-year-old sergeant Lyubomir Zukh, who has never been in combat, left his unit stationed near the frontline to say good-bye to his girlfriend. He was absent for no more than three hours! but according to wartime laws he is a deserter. and the punishment is execution. the sentence is overly severe and everybody understands it. Can the war machine be stopped? will he be pardoned?
 

Commentaries
Ainur Askarov: Clemency (Pomilovanie, Bashkortostan, 2023), Frederick C. CORNEY, Kinokultura, 2025
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- War in contemporary Russian cinema, (kinoglaz.fr), 2025
- International Film Festival Listapad, Minsk (Belarus), 2023
- Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), Moscow (Russia), 2023

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