Free Floating (2006)
"Free Floating" is a melodrama with elements of comedy about a young lad from an ordinary provincial town like many in Russia, with just one kindergarten, one school, one factory. As a result, one grows up here never facing the alternative as to what to choose, for everything is preordained. Leonid is an ordinary lad who, like his peers, goes to discos, dances with girls and picks fights with the local riff-raff later. Everything is going well for him, as his life is totally predictable. But one day the factory closes down and he becomes disoriented. For the first time ever, he is to make a choice on his own and think seriously about what he would like to do...
Cast
- Aleksandr Yatsenko - Lyonya
- Yevgeni Syty - Brigade-leader Roslov
- Pyotr Zaychenko - Elderly man from brigade
- Boris N. Petrov - Big man from brigade
- Darya Ekamasova - Piggy
- Nina Semyonova - Lyonya's mother
- Tagir Rakhimov - Poor man
- Sergey Nasedkin - Foreman Volodya
- Vladimir Tereshchenko - Vitya from works
Screenplay
Themes
Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries
Keywords
coming of age
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Free Floating about?
- "Free Floating" is a melodrama with elements of comedy about a young lad from an ordinary provincial town like many in Russia, with just one kindergarten, one school, one factory. As a result, one grows up here never facing the alternative as to what to choose, for everything is preordained. Leonid is an ordinary lad who, like his peers, goes to discos, dances with girls and picks fights with the local riff-raff later. Everything is going well for him, as his life is totally predictable. But one day the factory closes down and he becomes disoriented. For the first time ever, he is to make a choice on his own and think seriously about what he would like to do...
- Who directed Free Floating?
- Free Floating was directed by Boris Khlebnikov.
- Who stars in Free Floating?
- Free Floating stars Aleksandr Yatsenko, Yevgeni Syty, Pyotr Zaychenko, Boris N. Petrov, Darya Ekamasova, Nina Semyonova.
- How long is Free Floating?
- Free Floating has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Free Floating?
- Free Floating is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Free Floating produced?
- Free Floating was produced in Russia.
- What are the themes of Free Floating?
- The themes of Free Floating include: Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries.