The Children of USSR (2007)
You came from Russia to Israel. Are you ready to show everybody that you are a winner and fight for your right to live there?
A group of young immigrants from Soviet Union live in a provincial Israeli town. In their new homeland the only person who follows them closely is the local policeman, family ties are wearing out day by day, and they do everything to mess their lives up, transforming their anxiety to get a new social standing in violence and robbery. Will they be able to build a soccer team and win the local championship? Will sport help them to recover self-esteem and prove to everyone that they are not doomed to live as criminals?
Director: Feliks Gerchikov
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: June 6, 2007
Cast
- Daniel Bruck - Slava
- Vladimir Friedman - Viktor the Coach (as Vladimir Freedman)
- Shaul Mizrahi - Mashiah
- Tamara Klayngon - Svetlana
- Salim Daw - Policeman
- Vitali Friedland - Kostyl'
- Arthur Marchenko - Banochka
- Shaul Mizrahi - Mashiah
Screenplay
Music: Arkadi Duchin
Cinematography: Amnon Zlayet
Editing: Tali Helter-Shenkar, Yoram Mandel
Production: JCS Productions
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית, Pусский
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Feliks Gerchikov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Children of USSR about?
- A group of young immigrants from Soviet Union live in a provincial Israeli town. In their new homeland the only person who follows them closely is the local policeman, family ties are wearing out day by day, and they do everything to mess their lives up, transforming their anxiety to get a new social standing in violence and robbery. Will they be able to build a soccer team and win the local championship? Will sport help them to recover self-esteem and prove to everyone that they are not doomed to live as criminals?
- Who directed The Children of USSR?
- The Children of USSR was directed by Feliks Gerchikov.
- Who stars in The Children of USSR?
- The Children of USSR stars Daniel Bruck, Vladimir Friedman, Shaul Mizrahi, Tamara Klayngon, Salim Daw, Vitali Friedland.
- How long is The Children of USSR?
- The Children of USSR has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Children of USSR?
- The Children of USSR is a Crime, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Children of USSR produced?
- The Children of USSR was produced in Israel.