Der die Zeichen liest (2016)
Benjamin geht auf eine aufgeklärte, staatliche Schule. Als er sich eines Tages weigert, am Schwimmunterricht teilzunehmen, liegt es allerdings nicht an einer unkontrollierbaren Erektion, wie seine Mutter vermutet. Nein, Benjamin sieht im Anblick seiner leicht bekleideten Mitschülerinnen seinen Glauben zutiefst verletzt. Frisch zum Christentum konvertiert, rebelliert er hartnäckig und wortgewandt wie ein moderner Missionar und Kreuzzügler gegen Homosexuelle, die Scheidung und die Evolutionstheorie, wobei er sich stets aus der Bibel bedient. Abgesehen von der Biologielehrerin Elena wehrt sich niemand im Kollegium gegen Benjamin und so hat er schon bald Erfolge: Mädchen müssen in Badeanzügen schwimmen, Kondome werden im Unterricht verschwiegen. Doch Benjamin reicht das nicht. Jesus‘ angebliche Feinde dürfen nicht ungeschoren davonkommen, meint er…
Der Regisseur:
Кирилл Серебренников
Der Autor:
Кирилл Серебренников
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Пётр Скворцов as Veniamin |
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Юлия Ауг as Mother |
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Виктория Исакова as Elena Lvovna Krasnova, Biology Teacher |
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Антон Васильев as Physical Education Teacher |
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Александр Горчилин as Grisha |
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Александра Ревенко as Lida Tkachenko |
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Светлана Брагарник as School Director |
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Николай Рощин as Father Vsevolod |
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Ирина Рудницкая as History Teacher |
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Марина Клещёва as School Caretaker |
| Production | Ilya Dzhincharadze | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ekaterina Galochkina | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Art | Yekaterina Kostyukova | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Yekaterina Kolesnikova | Casting Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Кристина Курбанова | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anastasiya Shengelia | Costumer |
| Production | Anastasiya Zhidkova | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Sergei Korobeinikov | Sound Assistant |
| Editing | Максим Малявин | Digital Conform Editor |
| Lighting | Aleksandr Yegorov | Gaffer |
| Camera | Sergei Nikitin | Grip |
| Editing | Максим Малявин | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Андрей Меснянкин | Digital Intermediate Colorist |
| Camera | Aleksandr Koshelev | Dolly Grip |
| Sound | Илья Демуцкий | Conductor |
| Camera | Oleg Grinchishin | Grip |
| Editing | Violetta Kostromina | Digital Conform Editor |
| Camera | Ilya Turov | Grip |
| Sound | Vladimir Noskov | Sound Assistant |
| Camera | Иван Добролюбов | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | Maxim Timoshenko | Camera Technician |
| Sound | Павел Стасенко | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Svetlana Turchenko | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Stanislav Grechin | Camera Technician |
| Lighting | Vyacheslav Skotnikov | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Darya Artyomova | Property Master |
| Directing | Svetlana Gudkevich | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Aleksandr Afanasyev | Set Designer |
| Camera | Aleksandr Yegorov | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Mikhail Upatov | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Yevgeni Voyt | Set Designer |
| Lighting | Andrei Antoshin | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Andrei Fedchenkov | Lighting Technician |
| Directing | Кирилл Серебренников | Director |
| Writing | Marius von Mayenburg | Theatre Play |
| Sound | Илья Демуцкий | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Diana Safarova | Producer |
| Production | Sergey Shtern | Co-Producer |
| Production | Guè | Executive Producer |
| Production | Claudio Bellante | Co-Producer |
| Production | Fabrizio Conte | Associate Producer |
| Production | Ilya Dzhincharadze | Line Producer |
| Production | Ilya Stewart | Producer |
| Production | Светлана Устинова | Co-Producer |
| Production | Katerina Komolova | Co-Producer |
| Production | Yury Kozyrev | Producer |
| Production | Murad Osmann | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tatyana Dolmatovskaya | Costume Design |
| Editing | Yuri Karikh | Editor |
| Art | Екатерина Щеглова | Production Design |
| Camera | Vladislav Opelyants | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Кирилл Серебренников | Screenplay |
| Sound | Борис Войт | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Igor Boyko | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Ella Skovorodina | Casting Director |
| Production | Yelena Mikhailova | Casting Director |
| Camera | Sergei Shults | Steadicam Operator |
| Production | Olga Zorina | Post Production Producer |
| Production | Dmitriy Mironov | Post Production Producer |
| Art | Mikhail Shilyayev | Set Decoration |
| Production | Artur Khalatov | Associate Producer |