‎The Slacker‎

2007 1h 30m RU

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 28

ComedyAction

Synopsis

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Nevalyashka is a young and very successful boxer who is dreaming about the winning against the famous champion...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pavel Derevyanko
Nevalyashka
Sergey Makovetskiy
Semyonych
Elena Nikolaeva
Tanya
Linda Nigmatulina
Linda
Aleksey Panin
Leopold
Aleksandr Polovtsev
Papa
Ivan Urgant
Kommentator
Evgeny Pilipenko
friend Semenych in restaurant

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Roman Kachanov
Writers: Ulyana Shilkina, Grigory Konstantinopolsky, Roman Kachanov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Russia

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Roman Kachanov, shot by Maksim Trapo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Pavel Derevyanko and Sergey Makovetskiy and Elena Nikolaeva carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0814229 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roman Kachanov directs. Maksim Trapo behind the camera. Margarita Smirnova cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Russia. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Directed by Roman Kachanov, shot by Maksim Trapo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Margarita Smirnova shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Pavel Derevyanko and Sergey Makovetskiy and Elena Nikolaeva carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0814229 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.