Timur BEKMAMBETOV
Тимур БЕКМАМБЕТОВ
Timour BEKMAMBETOV
Gennadi KAYOUMOV
Геннадий КАЮМОВ
Guennadi KAIOUMOV
Russia, 1994, 89mn 
Colour, fiction
Peshavarskiy vals
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Пешаварский вальс

 

 La Valse de Peshavar

 Peshavarskiy vals

 
Directed by : Timur BEKMAMBETOV (Тимур БЕКМАМБЕТОВ), Gennadi KAYOUMOV (Геннадий КАЮМОВ)
Writing credits : Timur BEKMAMBETOV (Тимур БЕКМАМБЕТОВ), Gennadi KAYOUMOV (Геннадий КАЮМОВ)
 
Cast
Gennadi KAYOUMOV (Геннадий КАЮМОВ)
Barri KOUCHNER (Барри КУШНЕР)
Viktor VERZHBITSKY (Виктор ВЕРЖБИЦКИЙ)
 
Cinematography : Fyodor ARANYSHEV (Федор АРАНЫШЕВ), Sergey TROFIMOV (Сергей ТРОФИМОВ)
Production design : Sabit KURMANBEKOV (Сабит КУРМАНБЕКОВ)
Produced by : Timur BEKMAMBETOV (Тимур БЕКМАМБЕТОВ), Gennadi KAYOUMOV (Геннадий КАЮМОВ)
Production : Iskona, Dardkompani Ltd. ("Искона", "Дардкомпани лтд.")
Release date in Russia : 20/12/1995
 
Site : IMDb
Awards :
FIPRESCI Prize Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 1994
Plot synopsis
Film about the war in Afghanistan. An English journalist and his French doctor friend go to a prison camp to conduct interviews. Suddenly the prisoners revolt and set fire to the camp.
 
Selected in the following festivals or events :
- War in contemporary Russian cinema, (kinoglaz.fr), 2025
- Russian film symposium. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (USA), 2015
- "Spirit of Fire" International Debut Film Festival, Khanty Mansiysk (Russia), 2008
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 1994