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The Ugly swans (Gadkie lebedi)

Киностудия Proline-film, студия СDP, 2006

Director: Konstantin Lopushansky
Script: Konstantin Lopushansky, Vyacheslav Rybakov
Camera: Vladislav Gurchin R. G.C
Music by: Andrey Sigle

Genre: philosophical/fantastic parable
Running time: 105 min.

Description

The film is based on the famous novel by the Strugatsky brothers about a ghost town with a boarding school for gifted children, whose teachers, the wetters, are either mutants or aliens. The city experiences an inexplicable change of climate, resembling the Biblical Flood. Numerous commissions come to study the anomaly. Among the school’s children is the daughter of the writer Viktor Banev, who starts his own investigation of the situation, joining in the struggle not only for the children’s fate, but also for the shape of the Future the humankind is going to choose.

Cast

Grigory Glady, Laura Pitskhelauri, Alexey Kortnev, Leonid Mozgovoy, Olga Samoshina, Sergey Barkovsky

Awards

5th International Nightmare Film Festival in Ravenna (Italy) – Grand Prize “Golden Ring”, 2007
8th International Science Fiction Festival ‘Utopiales’ in Nantes (France) – Grand Prize for Best Film, 2007
International Fantastic Film Festival (Neuchatel, Switzerland) – Second Prize “Silver Narcissus”;
Special Jury Prize to Best European Full-Length Feature, 2007 “Kinotavr” IFF (Sochi) – M. Tariverdiyev Prize to composer Andrei Sigle “For Best Music to a Film”, 2006
“New Cinema. XXI Century” IFF (Smolensk) – Grand Prize “Diamond Phoenix” to the film;
Best Cinematography Award, 2006
13th IFF “Literature and Cinema” (Gatchina) – Special Jury Prize, 2007