Approaching the Future (1986)
The hero of the film, academician Sergei Vasilyevich Lunin, director of the Kiev Research Institute of Informatics, is working on the implementation of the Unity project in the enterprises of a single department. According to his calculations, this global information network should significantly reduce the number of intermediate instances and, accordingly, the decision-making time. Lunin has opponents. Despite a sharp deterioration in health, the hero goes to the Novogorsk Tractor Plant and there he finds out the real reason for the downtime, and, consequently, the reason for hiding the data. Knowing that he has only six months to live, Lunin abandons the operation and does everything possible to protect his project.
Director: Suren Shakhbazyan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: January 1, 1986
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Valentin Silvestrov
Cinematography: Oleksandr Shumovych
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studios
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Suren Shakhbazyan
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Approaching the Future about?
- The hero of the film, academician Sergei Vasilyevich Lunin, director of the Kiev Research Institute of Informatics, is working on the implementation of the Unity project in the enterprises of a single department. According to his calculations, this global information network should significantly reduce the number of intermediate instances and, accordingly, the decision-making time. Lunin has opponents. Despite a sharp deterioration in health, the hero goes to the Novogorsk Tractor Plant and there he finds out the real reason for the downtime, and, consequently, the reason for hiding the data. Knowing that he has only six months to live, Lunin abandons the operation and does everything possible to protect his project.
- Who directed Approaching the Future?
- Approaching the Future was directed by Suren Shakhbazyan.
- Who stars in Approaching the Future?
- Approaching the Future stars Marina Levtova, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Boris Khaleev, Vyacheslav Yezepov, Pavel Makhotin, Evgeniya Uralova.
- How long is Approaching the Future?
- Approaching the Future has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Approaching the Future?
- Approaching the Future is a Drama film.
- Where was Approaching the Future produced?
- Approaching the Future was produced in Soviet Union.