Simple Things (Russian: Простые вещи, translit. Prosty'e veshchi) is a 2007 Russian comedy-drama film. Written and directed by Alexei Popogrebski, the film stars Sergei Puskepalis and Leonid Bronevoy.
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Russian | Простые вещи |
Directed by | Alexei Popogrebski |
Written by | Alexei Popogrebski |
Produced by | Roman Borisevich Mikhail Kolodyazhny |
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Edited by | Ivan Lebedev |
Music by | Dmitriy Katkhanov |
Production company | Koktebel Film Company |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | Russia |
Language | Russian |
The film was nominated for the Golden Eagle Award for Best Motion Picture and won Best Screenplay. Popogrebski and Bronevoy were also nominated for Best Director and Best Supporting Actor, respectively.[1] Bronevoy also won a Nika Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Plot
editA dying actor (Bronevoy) asks a doctor (Puskepalis) to help him commit suicide in exchange for a painting masterpiece.
Cast
edit- Sergei Puskepalis as Sergei Maslov
- Leonid Bronevoy as Zhuravlyov
- Svetlana Kamynina as Katya
- Dinara Kutuyeva as Lena
- Ivan Osipov as Pyotr
- Malkhaz Zhvaniya as Georgy
- Gennadi Bogachyov as Psaryov
References
edit- ^ "Nominees for the Prize "Golden Eagle Award" for 2007" (in Russian). National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Russia. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
External links
edit- Simple Things at IMDb
- Simple Things at russiancinema.ru (in Russian)