Kirill ZAYTSEV
Кирилл ЗАЙЦЕВ
Kirill ZAÏTSEV
Russia, 2021, 38mn 
fiction
Sashka. Dnievnik soldata
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Сашка. Дневник солдата

 

 Sashka. Diary of a soldier

 Sachka. Journal d'un soldat

 
Directed by : Kirill ZAYTSEV (Кирилл ЗАЙЦЕВ)
Writing credits : Ivan KLOCHKO (Иван КЛОЧКО), Igor KONYAEV (Игорь КОНЯЕВ / ЧЁРНЫЙ)
 
Cast
Kirill ZAYTSEV (Кирилл ЗАЙЦЕВ)
Marat EFENDIEV (Марат ЭФЕНДИЕВ)
Ivan KLOCHKO (Иван КЛОЧКО)
Igor NAZARENKO (Игорь НАЗАРЕНКО)
 
Cinematography : Vladimir KLIMOV (Владимир КЛИМОВ)
Production design : Iraida SHULTS (Ираида ШУЛЬЦ)
Produced by : Anastasia TRUBCHEVSKAYA (Анастасия ТРУБЧЕВСКАЯ), Dmitry YAKUNIN (Дмитрий ЯКУНИН), Kirill ZAYTSEV (Кирилл ЗАЙЦЕВ)
Companies : Продюсерский центр «Мувистарт» / Centre de production "Mooviestart"; Студия Кирилла Зайцева / Studio de Kirill Zaïtsev
Film revenue in Russia : 0.003441 million dollars
Spectators : 972
Release Date in Russia : 05/05/2022
 

Plot synopsis
A veteran of the Great Patriotic War (the Second World War) finds his diary from the front and relives the history he lived in the middle of the war. In fire, blood and mud, he Sachka, then very young, took a young German prisoner. The enemy prepares for death but the young soldier gives him his word that the Russians will not shoot the prisoners. Subsequently at the general staff the commissioner of the battalion, sorry for the death of his friend in combat, gives the order to shoot the prisoner. Sachka faces the most terrible choice of her life.
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- War in contemporary Russian cinema, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023

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