DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son (2020)
«The Return of the Prodigal Son» is the first volume from the film (novel) of Anatoli Vassiliev’s «Empire» inside the Dau cycle. The story is about inner kinship, which is much closer than blood, about inevitable betrayal, about almost fatherly love and forgiveness. Cigarettes (papirossa), images from «Faust» and «Don Juan», walks in the Soviet Park of culture... And a terrible, narrow gap inside the brutal regime where you have to be skilled enough to survive... Yes! and they also play gorodki (skittles) with childish passion!
Director: Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Anatoly Vasiliev
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 132 min
Release Date: May 4, 2020
Cast
- Anatoly Vasiliev - Anatoly Krupitsa, Director of the Institute (1938-1952)
- Teodor Currentzis - Dau
- Inna Schorr - Krupitsa's secretary
- Mikhail Fikhtengolts - Dau's friend, inspector
- Vyacheslav Kolyus - Viktor, Window Cleaner
- Nikolai Gubarev - Skittles Instructor
Screenplay
- Anatoly Vasiliev (Screenplay)
- Ilya Khrzhanovsky (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Jürgen Jürges
Production: Phenomen Berlin Filmproduktions (DE), Phenomen Ukraine, Phenomen Films
Country: United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Ukraine
Language: Pусский, ελληνικά
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son about?
- «The Return of the Prodigal Son» is the first volume from the film (novel) of Anatoli Vassiliev’s «Empire» inside the Dau cycle. The story is about inner kinship, which is much closer than blood, about inevitable betrayal, about almost fatherly love and forgiveness. Cigarettes (papirossa), images from «Faust» and «Don Juan», walks in the Soviet Park of culture... And a terrible, narrow gap inside the brutal regime where you have to be skilled enough to survive... Yes! and they also play gorodki (skittles) with childish passion!
- Who directed DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son?
- DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son was directed by Ilya Khrzhanovsky, Anatoly Vasiliev.
- Who stars in DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son?
- DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son stars Anatoly Vasiliev, Teodor Currentzis, Inna Schorr, Mikhail Fikhtengolts, Vyacheslav Kolyus, Nikolai Gubarev.
- How long is DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son?
- DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son has a runtime of 2h 12m (132 minutes).
- What genre is DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son?
- DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son is a Drama film.
- Where was DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son produced?
- DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal Son was produced in United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Ukraine.