The Year of the Dog (film)

1994 film

  • February 1994 (1994-02)
Running time
133 minutesCountryRussiaLanguageRussian

The Year of the Dog (Russian: Год собаки, romanized: God sobaki) is a 1994 Russian romantic drama film directed by Semyon Aranovich. It was entered into the 44th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution.[1]

Plot

Former criminal Sergei meets Vera - an elderly unhappy woman who lives in a dormitory. After Sergei commits another crime, they run together and along the way they accidentally get into a zone contaminated by radiation. Sergei decides to stay there, but Vera does not leave him. At that moment three looters come to the territory.

Cast

  • Inna Churikova as Vera
  • Igor Sklyar as Sergej
  • Aleksandr Feklistov
  • Era Ziganshina
  • Mikhail Dorofeyev
  • Sergei Bobrov
  • Gennadi Menshikov
  • Valentina Kovel
  • Robert Vaab
  • Diana Shishlyayeva
  • Irina Polyanskaya
  • Dmitri Kruglov
  • Tatyana Zakharova
  • Marina Yuldasheva
  • Viktor Sukhorukov

References

  1. ^ "Berlinale: 1994 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
  • The Year of the Dog at IMDb


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