''Star'' (russian: Звезда, Zvezda) is a 2014 Russian
comedy-drama film
Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical ...
directed by
Anna Melikian
Anna Melikian ( hy, Աննա Մելիքյան; russian: Анна Меликян; born February 8, 1976) is a Russian film and TV director/ producer whose work has been recognized with various awards at major international film festivals. After he ...
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Plot
Young Masha desperately wants to become a star, she saves money for plastic surgery and in parallel, persistently goes to castings and looks after a lonely old man to earn money. Mature Rita is the lover of the deputy minister, who wants to become pregnant and marry him. Kostya is the son of a deputy minister, who is constantly in conflict with his father and Rita, but falls in love with Masha when he meets her.
After quarreling, Rita is forced to leave her lover's house, and meets Masha by chance.
Cast
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Tinatin Dalakishvili
Tinatin (Tina) Dalakishvili ( ka, თინათინ (თინა) დალაქიშვილი, born 2 February 1991, Tbilisi) is a Georgian actress and model.
Early life and education
Born on February 2, 1991, in Tbilisi, her name is ...
as Masha
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Severija Janušauskaitė
Severija Janušauskaitė (born 22 October 1981) is a Lithuanian stage and film actress, occasionally performing as a singer, composer, costume designer and fashion model. She is well known for her role in the drama film '' Star'' (2014), for whic ...
as Rita
* Pavel Tabakov as Kostya
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Andrey Smolyakov
Andrey Igorevich Smolyakov (russian: Андре́й И́горевич Смоляко́в; born 24 November 1958) is a Soviet and Russian actor and director. He is known for '' Vysotskiy. Spasibo, chto zhivoy'' (2011), '' Stalingrad'', and '' For ...
as Sergey Vladimirovich
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Juozas Budraitis
Juozas Budraitis (born 6 October 1940) is a Lithuanian actor. He has appeared in more than 60 films and television shows since 1966. He starred in the Soviet film ''Wounded Game'', which was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival. Budraitis ...
as old man
Awards
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Kinotavr
Kinotavr (russian: Кинотавр), also known as the Sochi Open Russian Film Festival is an open film festival held in the resort city of Sochi, Russia annually in June since 1991, until it was cancelled in the wake of the 2022 Russian invasi ...
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** Best Director (
Anna Melikian
Anna Melikian ( hy, Աննա Մելիքյան; russian: Анна Меликян; born February 8, 1976) is a Russian film and TV director/ producer whose work has been recognized with various awards at major international film festivals. After he ...
)
** Best Actress (
Severija Janušauskaitė
Severija Janušauskaitė (born 22 October 1981) is a Lithuanian stage and film actress, occasionally performing as a singer, composer, costume designer and fashion model. She is well known for her role in the drama film '' Star'' (2014), for whic ...
)
* V
Odesa International Film Festival
The Odesa International Film Festival ( uk, Оде́ський міжнаро́дний кінофестива́ль) is an annual film festival held in the middle of July in Odesa.
Since 2016 the festival program has consisted of three parts: ...
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** Special Jury Prize (
Tinatin Dalakishvili
Tinatin (Tina) Dalakishvili ( ka, თინათინ (თინა) დალაქიშვილი, born 2 February 1991, Tbilisi) is a Georgian actress and model.
Early life and education
Born on February 2, 1991, in Tbilisi, her name is ...
)
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Golden Eagle Award:
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** Best Supporting Actress (Severija Janušauskaitė
Severija Janušauskaitė (born 22 October 1981) is a Lithuanian stage and film actress, occasionally performing as a singer, composer, costume designer and fashion model. She is well known for her role in the drama film '' Star'' (2014), for whic ...
)
References
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2014 comedy-drama films
Russian comedy-drama films
Mars Media films
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