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THE ISLAND
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Local title : ОСТРОВ
 
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Completed - RUSSIAN, ENGLISH - Drama - 114 minutes

Year of production : 2006

Director(s) : Pavel LUNGIN
Cast : P. MAMONOV, V. SUKHORUKOV, D. DYUZHEV, N. USATOVA, Y. KUZNETSOV, V. ISAKOVA

Synopsis

Hiding from a terrible sin committed three decades before, Father Anatoly finds refuge in a small Orthodox monastery on a deserted island. There the ascetic suffers, praying God will forgive him for his crimes. In addition, he performs miracles for the few visitors who manage to find their way there…until one day, the tables turn and it is he who is the recipient of a miracle.

Production

Country(ies) : RUSSIA

HUNGARY ETALON FILM
RUSSIA RUSSIA TELEVISI
UNITED KIN CURZON ARTIFICI
UNITED KIN Feb 05, 2010 CURZON FILM WOR
UNITED KIN CURZON FILM WOR
USA FILM MOVEMENT


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Festivals and Awards

Sundance 2010 (2007, “Drama” (Nominated for Grand Prix))
Nika 2010 (2007, "Best Film")
GOLDEN EAGLE 2010 (2007, "Best Film", "Best Supporting Actor" (V. Suhorukov), "Best Actor" (P. Mamonov), "Best Director" (P. Lungin), "Best Screenplay" (D. Sobolev), "Best Cinematography" (A. Jegalov))
FAJR 2010 (2008, “Best Film” (Competition of Spiritual Cinema))
THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2010 (2006, Closing Night Film)


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