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2025
Filmfestival Max-Ophüls-Preis
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Partner: Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis
Director:
Boris Maximov
Filmmaker's profile
2032: Putin's dead, Russia lost the war. Alex, child of Russian refugees, returns from Germany to inherit his late grandmother's flat. Neighbors want it. Old conflicts flare as he awaits the police, clueless. Only the neighbors' daughter recalls their childhood bond.
Duration: 24min.
Country: Germany
Language: Russian, German
Year: 2025
Genre: Fiction (Comedy), Fiction (Drama)
Topic: Army, Black Humor, Emigration, Exile, Fear, Folklore, Freedom, Friendship, Grief, Homeland, Humor, Identity, Immigration, Memories, Mystery, Politics, Toxic Masculinity, TragiComedy, Trauma, War
Director: Boris Maximov
Production company: Boris Maximov, Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln
Writer: Olga Beshley, Boris Maximov
Cinematographer: Philipp Theiss
Editor: Alexandra Alexandrova, Boris Maximov, Maxim Mironov
Actors: Maksym Rudskiy , Lasse Lehmann , Sergej Grab , Selina Schoeneberger , Anastasia Gubareva , Natalia Bobyleva , Alexej Boris , Irina Miller
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