''Roads to Koktebel'' (russian: Коктебель, Koktebel) is a 2003 Russian
adventure drama film
An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, anima ...
directed by
Boris Khlebnikov
Boris Igorevich Khlebnikov (, born August 28, 1972) - is a Russian film director, screenwriter and producer.
Filmography
As director
* ''Roads to Koktebel'' (2003)
* ''Free Floating'' (2006)
* ''Help Gone Mad'' (2009)
* '' Crush'' (2009)
* ''C ...
and
Aleksey Popogrebskiy
Alexei Petrovich Popogrebski (russian: Алексе́й Петро́вич Попогре́бский; born 7 August 1972) is a Russian film director and screenwriter. His 2010 film '' How I Ended This Summer'' was nominated for the Golden Bear ...
.
Plot
A Boy with his Father go to the sea. They come in a freight car in the trucker's cabin. They go from house to house, by forest, by field. In Moscow they have nothing left. And there, by the sea is hope of a new happy life beginning. For the Father, the road is an attempt to regain faith in himself, and the friendship and trust of his son. The Boy's target objective is the
Koktebel
Koktebel ( uk, Коктебéль, russian: Коктебéль, crh, Köktöbel, formerly known as ''Planerskoye'', russian: Планерское) is an urban-type settlement and one of the most popular resort townlets in South-Eastern Crimea. K ...
village, where in the hills near the sea a wind is constantly blowing, where the albatross soars.
Cast
*
Gleb Puskepalis as The Son
*
Igor Chernevich
Igor may refer to:
People
* Igor (given name), an East Slavic given name and a list of people with the name
* Mighty Igor (1931–2002), former American professional wrestler
* Igor Volkoff, a professional wrestler from NWA All-Star Wrestling
...
as The Father
*
Evgeniy Sytyy as Railway inspector
*
Vera Sandrykina as Tanya
*
Vladimir Kucherenko as Mikhail
*
Agrippina Steklova as Kseniya
*
Aleksandr Ilin
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
as Truck driver
*
Anna Frolovtseva
Anna may refer to:
People Surname and given name
* Anna (name)
Mononym
* Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke
* Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773)
* Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century)
* Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 1221) ...
as Tenant
Awards
It was entered into the
25th Moscow International Film Festival
The 25th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 20 to 29 June 2003. The Golden St. George was awarded to the Italian-Spanish film ''The End of a Mystery'' directed by Miguel Hermoso.
Jury
* Sergei Bodrov (Russia – President of the J ...
where it won the Special Silver St. George.
It also won the
FIPRESCI prize in Moscow.
At the
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival the film won the Philip Morris Film Prize (Boris Khlebnikov, Aleksey Popogrebskiy).
References
External links
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2003 films
2000s adventure drama films
Russian adventure drama films
2000s Russian-language films
Films set in Crimea
Films directed by Alexei Popogrebski
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