Elections Day

2007 2h 2m RU

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7.4

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★7.1TMDB · 129★7.4IMDB · 4,493

Comedy

Synopsis

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The employees of a radio station in Moscow are forced to organize the elections campaign for a future governor in one of Russia districts.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Leonid Barats
Лёша
Rostislav Khait
Слава
Aleksandr Demidov
Саша
Kamil Larin
Камиль
Maksim Vitorgan
ди-джей Макс
Nonna Grishaeva
Нонна
Elena Knyazeva
Лёля
Anna Azarova
Аня

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Oleg Fomin
Writers: Rostislav Khait, Sergey Petreykov, Leonid Barats
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Kvartet I Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Oleg Fomin, shot by Vasily Sikachinsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yelena Fablova shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Leonid Barats and Rostislav Khait and Aleksandr Demidov carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1198196 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Oleg Fomin directs. Vasily Sikachinsky behind the camera. Yelena Fablova cuts. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 19 years ago.
2Part of the "Kvartet I Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Oleg Fomin, shot by Vasily Sikachinsky. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Yelena Fablova shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Leonid Barats and Rostislav Khait and Aleksandr Demidov carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1198196 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Vasily Sikachinsky
Editing: Yelena Fablova
Production design: Yuri Konstantinov
Makeup / hair: Aleksey Shevchenko
Sound: Vladimir Gorlov
Runtime: 122 min · 2h 2m
Status: Released
Original language: RU
Certification (US): 16+
IMDB: Elections Day (2007)
IMDB rating: 7.4/10 · 4,493 votes
MPAA: PG-13

Awards

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Part of

Kvartet I Collection

'Kvartet I' is a Russian theater company founded in Moscow in 1993 by a group of graduates from the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts. Kvartet I also made a few films including Election Day. The founding members of Kvartet I were: Kamil Larin, Rostislav Chait, Leonid Baratz and Alexander Demidov.