Act of Nature

2010 1h 13m RU

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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A day from the life of the Muscovite Yuri, who is stuck in a remote, northern village. he should have been back in the city for a long time, and yet he wanders through sad, deserted, autumnal fields and forests. his wife and his best friend force him to return to his usual life. But it seems that Yuri is comprehending something very important. he abandons those he loves and remains one to one with nature. But the world of nature plays by its own rules.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gleb Podgorodinsky
Kseniya Kutepova
Mikhail Palatnik
Fyodor Lavrov
Igor Chernevich

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sergey Osipyan
Writers: Alexandr Lungin, Sergey Osipyan
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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RUNTIME

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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sergey Osipyan, shot by Roman Vasyanov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Fedor Sofronov. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Gleb Podgorodinsky and Kseniya Kutepova and Mikhail Palatnik carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1956707 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Sergey Osipyan directs. Roman Vasyanov behind the camera. Fedor Sofronov scores. Pavel Khanyutin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Sergey Osipyan, shot by Roman Vasyanov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Fedor Sofronov. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Pavel Khanyutin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Gleb Podgorodinsky and Kseniya Kutepova and Mikhail Palatnik carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt1956707 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.