Completed - DUTCH, RUSSIAN - Romance, Drama - 110 minutes
"The Girl and Death" tells the timeless story of the ultimate love between Nicolai and the courtesan Elise. Materialism, wealth and death are their obstacles. "The Girl and Death" is about finiteness and farewells.
Year of production : 2012 Director(s) : Jos STELLING Writer(s) : Bert RIJKELIJKHUIZEN, Jos STELLING Cast : Leonid BICHEVIN, Sylvia HOEKS, Renata LITVINOVA, Sergey MAKOVETSKIY, Dieter HALLERVORDEN, Svetlana SVETLICHNAYA, Maxim KOVALEVSKI, Henri GARCIN Producer(s) : Anton KRAMER (JOS STELLING FILMS), Yevgeny GINDILIS (Tvindie Film Production), Heino DECKERT (ma.ja.de. Fiction)
Old Nicolai returns to the hotel where he experienced love in his younger years. Now the hotel is abandoned and in ruins, but it still shows traces of its impressive past. The hotel is also a memory chamber to Nicolaii and he relives his own history again.
Country(ies) : NETHERLANDS, RUSSIA, GERMANY Start of shooting : January 2010