Far from Sunset Boulevard (2006)
The thirties, the heyday of Soviet film production. The story of the famed couple's glory — a filmmaker and actress, behind the external well-being of which were hidden strange contradictory relationships and a sense of fear that they carried through their whole lives. The prologue to this story is the 85th anniversary of Lidiya Polyakova, the formerly brightest star in Soviet cinema, who played the main role in all the films of her own husband, director Konstantin Dalmatov. Now in the courtyard there are other times, Dalmatov’s movies are called ideological agitation, and the director himself and his wife are hiding from the world in the country, trying not to let anyone in.
Director: Ihor Minayev
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date: May 17, 2006
Cast
- Yuliya Svezhakova - Lidiya Polyakova
- Sergey Tsyss - Konstantin Dalmatov
- Tatyana Samoylova - Lidiya Polyakova in old age
- Igor Dmitriev - Konstantin Dalmatov in old age
- Boris Nevzorov - Mansurov
- Sergey Kolesnikov - Gorodetsky
- Aleksandr Berda - Nazarov
- Aleksandr Sirin - Reutov
- Lembit Ulfsak - operator Berg
- Ivan Shibanov - magician
Screenplay
Music: Vadim Sher
Cinematography: Volodymyr Pankov
Production: President Film, Adesif Productions
Country: France, Russia
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt, gay theme
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More Films by Director: Ihor Minayev
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Far from Sunset Boulevard about?
- The thirties, the heyday of Soviet film production. The story of the famed couple's glory — a filmmaker and actress, behind the external well-being of which were hidden strange contradictory relationships and a sense of fear that they carried through their whole lives. The prologue to this story is the 85th anniversary of Lidiya Polyakova, the formerly brightest star in Soviet cinema, who played the main role in all the films of her own husband, director Konstantin Dalmatov. Now in the courtyard there are other times, Dalmatov’s movies are called ideological agitation, and the director himself and his wife are hiding from the world in the country, trying not to let anyone in.
- Who directed Far from Sunset Boulevard?
- Far from Sunset Boulevard was directed by Ihor Minayev.
- Who stars in Far from Sunset Boulevard?
- Far from Sunset Boulevard stars Yuliya Svezhakova, Sergey Tsyss, Tatyana Samoylova, Igor Dmitriev, Boris Nevzorov, Sergey Kolesnikov.
- How long is Far from Sunset Boulevard?
- Far from Sunset Boulevard has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
- What genre is Far from Sunset Boulevard?
- Far from Sunset Boulevard is a Drama, Romance, History film.
- Where was Far from Sunset Boulevard produced?
- Far from Sunset Boulevard was produced in France, Russia.
- What are the themes of Far from Sunset Boulevard?
- The themes of Far from Sunset Boulevard include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.