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Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.Read moreLess
Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.
The story
Two young directors adapted the short stories of two Russian authors whose works had been banned for decades, and so their film ended up in the censor’s vault as well – for twenty years. Both tales look back to the post-revolutionary era: 'Angel' (Olesha) speaks tragically of the brutality and destruction of the time, and 'The Homeland of Electricity' (Platonov) captures its haunting grotesquery.
Cast & crew
Leonid Kulaginкомиссар Парфенов (новелла «Ангел»)
Nikolai Gubenkoчеловек с коровой (новелла «Ангел»)
Georgi Burkovстудент (новелла «Ангел»)
Igor Klassатаман Ангел (новелла «Ангел»)
Ivan Turchenkovсотрудник губисполкома («Родина электричества»)Explore the crew
- Director
- Larisa Shepitko
- Director
- Andrey Smirnov
- Screenplay
- Ilya Suslov
- Director of Photography
- Dmitri Korzhikhin
- Screenplay
- Mikhail Suslov
- Director of Photography
- Pavel Lebeshev
- Screenplay
- Boris Yermolayev
- Screenplay
- Larisa Shepitko
- Original Music Composer
- Alfred Schnittke
- Original Music Composer
- Roman Ledenyov
- Editor
- Galina Baranova
- Editor
- Lyubov Butuzova
- Editor
- Valeriya Belova