Mikhail SEGAL
Михаил СЕГАЛ
Mikhaïl SEGAL
Russia, 2012, 110mn 
Colour, fiction
Short Stories
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Рассказы

 

 Récits

 Rasskazy

 
Directed by : Mikhail SEGAL (Михаил СЕГАЛ)
Writing credits : Mikhail SEGAL (Михаил СЕГАЛ)
 
Cast
Sergey FETISOV (Сергей ФЕТИСОВ)
Andrey MERZLIKIN (Андрей МЕРЗЛИКИН)
Tamara MIRONOVA (Тамара МИРОНОВА)
Darya NOSIK (Дарья НОСИК)
Liubov NOVIKOVA-AXIONOVA (Любовь НОВИКОВА-АКСЕНОВА)
Anatoli PUKHALSKY (Анатолий ПУХАЛЬСКИЙ)
Igor UGOLNIKOV (Игорь УГОЛЬНИКОВ)
Konstantin YUSHKEVICH (Константин ЮШКЕВИЧ)
 
Cinematography : Eduard MOSHKOVICH (Эдуард МОШКОВИЧ)
Production design : Vitali TRUKHANENKO (Виталий ТРУХАНЕНКО)
Music : Andrzej PETRAS (Анджей ПЕТРАС)
Produced by : Anastasia KAVUNOVSKAYA (Анастасия КАВУНОВСКАЯ), Andrey KRETOV (Андрей КРЕТОВ)
Production : RUmedia
Film revenue in Russia : 0.758 million dollars
 

Awards :
Best Screenplay Mikhail SEGAL , Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2012
Audience Award, Russian cinema, International Film Festival : Pacific Meridians, Vladivostok (Russia), 2012
First prize Festival "Vivat Kino Rossii", St Petersburg (Russia), 2012
Audience Award Russian Film Week in Paris : Regards de Russie, Paris (France), 2012
Best music Andrzej PETRAS , Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2012

Plot synopsis
The manuscript of a young writer is sent to a literary publishing house and begins to influence the life of everybody who opens it and reads even a page. The four stories from the manuscript are stories with an unpredictable outcome, four film genres: and absurdist comedy, a social satire, a thriller, and a melodrama.
 

Commentaries
The Most Significant Russian Films of the Last Decade [2005-2016], Academic Studies Press, 2019
Un festival de cinéma drôlement russe [Festival de comédie slave, 2015], Marie-Noëlle TRANCHANT, Le Figaro, 2015
Mikhail Segal: Short Stories (Rasskazy, 2012), Liliia NEMCHENKO, kinokultura.com, 2013
Михаил Сегал: Страну населяют несколько видов инопланетян, Mikhail SEGAL, Interview, novayagazeta.ru, 2012
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2023
- Ciné-Club « Passy-Moscou, Regards sur le Cinéma Russe Contemporain », Paris (France), 2017
- Russian Film Festival For Another Russia, Paris (France), 2015
- Russian Resurrection Film Festival, Different cities (Australia), 2014
- Russian Resurrection Film Festival, Different cities (Australia), 2013
- Strasbourg two weeks of Russian cinema, Strasbourg (France), 2013
- Russian film festival in Ajaccio, Ajaccio (France), 2013
- The Dublin International Film Festival, Dublin (Ireland), 2013
- Festival ''Cinema and literature'', Gatchina (Russia), 2013
- "NIKA" Prizes, Moscow (Russia), 2013
- Author Cinema Festival "Polnyy arthouse", Chelyabinsk (Russia), 2013
- Marbella Russian Filmfest, Marbella (Spain), 2013
- Russian film festival in Sweden 'KinoRiurik', Stockholm (Sweden), 2013
- Göteborg International Film Festival, Göteborg (Sweden), 2013
- Festival des Films de Russie et d'Ailleurs, Geneva - Lausanne (Switzerland), 2013
- Russian film symposium. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (USA), 2013
- Seattle International Film Festival : SIFF, Seattle (USA), 2013
- World Film Festival, Montreal (Canada), 2012
- Le Festival international du Film de Pau, Pau (France), 2012
- Russian Film Week in Paris : Regards de Russie, Paris (France), 2012
- Honfleur Russian Film Festival, Honfleur (France), 2012
- FilmFestival Cottbus - Festival of East European Cinema, Cottbus (Germany), 2012
- Russische Filmwoche in Berlin, Berlin (Germany), 2012
- Award "White Elephant", Moscow (Russia), 2012
- Festival "Vivat Kino Rossii", St Petersburg (Russia), 2012
- Short Film Festival "ARTkino", Moscow (Russia), 2012
- Cinema and Theater Festival ''Autumn of Love'', Blagoveshchensk (Russia), 2012
- International Film Festival : Pacific Meridians, Vladivostok (Russia), 2012
- International Film Festival of the Commonwealth Countries "Moscow Premiere", Moscow (Russia), 2012
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2012
- Kyiv International Film Festival 'Molodist', Kiev (Ukraine), 2012
- Russian Film Festival, London (United Kingdom), 2012
- The Times BFI London Film Festival, London (United Kingdom), 2012

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