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The action takes place shortly after the end of the Second World War in the Siberian hinterland, among Russians and Germans with damaged personal stories and a strange transformation: the victors seem to be crawling into the skins of the defeated, and vice versa. Ignat, is the embodiment of the larger-than-life image of the Soviet victorious warrior who, in fact, proves to be shell-shocked, sick and broken, although not completely destroyed. Trains become fetish for the heroes of the film, and speed becomes a mania; they virtually become one with their steam engines, while the machines take on human names. The heroes set up an almost fatal race in the Siberian forest, risking their own lives and those of others.Read moreLess
The action takes place shortly after the end of the Second World War in the Siberian hinterland, among Russians and Germans with damaged personal stories and a strange transformation: the victors seem to be crawling into the skins of the defeated, and vice versa. Ignat, is the embodiment of the larger-than-life image of the Soviet victorious warrior who, in fact, proves to be shell-shocked, sick and broken, although not completely destroyed. Trains become fetish for the heroes of the film, and speed becomes a mania; they virtually become one with their steam engines, while the machines take on human names. The heroes set up an almost fatal race in the Siberian forest, risking their own lives and those of others.
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The action takes place shortly after the end of the Second World War in the Siberian hinterland, among Russians and Germans with damaged personal stories and a strange transformation: the victors seem to be crawling into the skins of the defeated, and vice versa. Ignat, is the embodiment of the larger-than-life image of the Soviet victorious warrior who, in fact, proves to be shell-shocked, sick and broken, although not completely destroyed. Trains become fetish for the heroes of the film, and speed becomes a mania; they virtually become one with their steam engines, while the machines take on human names. The heroes set up an almost fatal race in the Siberian forest, risking their own lives and those of others.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Vladimir MashkovIgnat
Anjorka StrechelElsa
Yulia PeresildSofya
Sergey GarmashFishman
Oleksiy HorbunovKolyvanov
Vyacheslav KrikunovStepan
Aleksandr BashirovZhilkin
Evgeniy TkachukBorka
Vladas BagdonasButkus
Anna UkolovaMatilda
Vadim YakovlevparamedicExplore the crew
- Producer
- Aleksandr Maksimov
- Director of Photography
- Yury Klimenko
- Producer
- Konstantin Ernst
- Editor
- Gleb Nikulsky
- Director
- Alexey Uchitel
- Producer
- Alexey Uchitel
- Editor
- Elena Andreeva
- Original Music Composer
- David Holmes