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Mikhail KATS
Михаил КАЦ
Mikhaïl KATS
USSR, 1991, 124mn
Colour, fiction
Pustynya
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Пустыня
The Wilderness
Le Désert
Directed by :
Mikhail KATS
(Михаил КАЦ)
Writing credits :
Mikhail KATS
(Михаил КАЦ)
Cast
Nikolay PASTUROV
(Николай ПАСТУХОВ) ...Ioann
Sergey RUSKIN
(Сергей РУССКИН)
Mais SARKISYAN
(Маис САРКИСЯН)
Anatoli SLIVNIKOV
(Анатолий СЛИВНИКОВ)
Aleksandr STANILOV
(Александр СТАНИЛОВ) ...Jésus
Igor STARKOV
(Игорь СТАРКОВ)
Cinematography :
Valery MAKHNYOV
(Валерий МАХНЕВ)
Production design :
Oleg IVANOV
(Олег ИВАНОВ)
Music :
Giya KANCHELY
(Гия КАНЧЕЛИ)
Sound :
Yefim TURETSKY
(Ефим ТУРЕЦКИЙ)
Companies :
Diagitel Tsentr, Odisseï, Soyouztelefilm
Plot synopsis
A loose adaptation of the life of Jesus, the film mixes real and imaginary characters, biblical and historical references, to present two worlds condemned to coexist.
Selected in the following festivals or events :
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"NIKA" Prizes
, Moscow (Russia), 1991
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