Sergey OSIPYAN
Сергей ОСИПЬЯН
Sergueï OSSIPIAN
Russia, 2021, 107mn 
fiction
Portrait of a stranger
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Портрет незнакомца

 

 Portrait d'un inconnu

 Portret neznakomtsa

 
Directed by : Sergey OSIPYAN (Сергей ОСИПЬЯН)
Writing credits : Aleksandr LUNGIN (Александр ЛУНГИН), Sergey OSIPYAN (Сергей ОСИПЬЯН)
 
Cast
Yuri BUTORIN (Юрий БУТОРИН) ...Oleg Orlov
Kirill PIROGOV (Кирилл ПИРОГОВ) ...Lev nikolaev
Kseniya KUTEPOVA (Ксения КУТЕПОВА) ...Inna
Polina KUTEPOVA (Полина КУТЕПОВА) ...Tamara
 
Cinematography : Vsevolod KAPTUR (Всеволод КАПТУР)
Produced by : Violetta KRECHETOVA (Виолетта КРЕЧЕТОВА), Artiom VASILYEV (Артем ВАСИЛЬЕВ)
Spectators : 3867
Release date in Russia : 01/01/2022
 
Site : IMDb

Plot synopsis
In the nostalgic Moscow of 1976, an unfortunate actor meets a charismatic writer, a living classic of Soviet literature, who turns his life into a tragicomic farce with gypsy performers, prostitutes for foreigners, KGB officers and agents of the the CIA.
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Sergei Osip’ian: Portrait of a Stranger (Portret neznakomtsa, 2021), Eva BINDER, Kinokultura, 2023
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Tashkent International Film Festival, Tashkent (Uzbekistan), 2022
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2021
- Russian Film Week in London, London (United Kingdom), 2021